A metadata-driven approach to data repository design [PDF]
Journal of Cheminformatics, 2017 The design and use of a metadata-driven data repository for research data management is described. Metadata is collected automatically during the submission process whenever possible and is registered with DataCite in accordance with their current ...
M J Harvey +2 more
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Pragmatic MDR: a metadata repository with bottom-up standardization of medical metadata through reuse [PDF]
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2021 Background The variety of medical documentation often leads to incompatible data elements that impede data integration between institutions. A common approach to standardize and distribute metadata definitions are ISO/IEC 11179 norm-compliant metadata ...
Stefan Hegselmann +13 more
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The metabolomics workbench file status website: a metadata repository promoting FAIR principles of metabolomics data [PDF]
BMC Bioinformatics, 2023 Background An updated version of the mwtab Python package for programmatic access to the Metabolomics Workbench (MetabolomicsWB) data repository was released at the beginning of 2021. Along with updating the package to match the changes to MetabolomicsWB’
Christian D. Powell +1 more
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Building a semantic web-based metadata repository for facilitating detailed clinical modeling in cancer genome studies [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Semantics, 2017 Background Detailed Clinical Models (DCMs) have been regarded as the basis for retaining computable meaning when data are exchanged between heterogeneous computer systems.
Deepak K. Sharma +5 more
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Experiences in Deploying Metadata Analysis Tools for Institutional Repositories [PDF]
Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, 2009 Current institutional repository software provides few tools to help metadata librarians understand and analyze their collections. In this article, we compare and contrast metadata analysis tools that were developed simultaneously, but independently, at ...
David M. Nichols +6 more
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Quality assurance for digital learning object repositories: issues for the metadata creation process [PDF]
Research in Learning Technology, 2004 Metadata enables users to find the resources they require, therefore it is an important component of any digital learning object repository. Much work has already been done within the learning technology community to assure metadata quality, focused on ...
Sarah Currier +3 more
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Comparison of full-text versus metadata searching in an institutional repository: Case study of the UNT Scholarly Works [PDF]
arXiv, 2015 Authors in the library science field disagree about the importance of using costly resources to create local metadata records, particularly for scholarly materials that have full-text search alternatives. At the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries, we decided to test this concept by answering the question: What percentage of search terms ...
Laura Waugh +3 more
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Linking a Consortium-Wide Data Quality Assessment Tool with the MIRACUM Metadata Repository. [PDF]
Appl Clin Inform, 2021 Background Many research initiatives aim at using data from electronic health records (EHRs) in observational studies. Participating sites of the German Medical Informatics Initiative (MII) established data integration centers to integrate EHR data ...
Kapsner LA +9 more
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JMIR Med Inform, 2021 Background In the field of medicine and medical informatics, the importance of comprehensive metadata has long been recognized, and the composition of metadata has become its own field of profession and research.
Stöhr MR, Günther A, Majeed RW.
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ODMedit: uniform semantic annotation for data integration in medicine based on a public metadata repository. [PDF]
BMC Med Res Methodol, 2016 BackgroundThe volume and complexity of patient data – especially in personalised medicine – is steadily increasing, both regarding clinical data and genomic profiles: Typically more than 1,000 items (e.g., laboratory values, vital signs, diagnostic tests
Dugas M +4 more
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