Krzysztof:

This can be very interesting potentially. However, to be useful such a tool needs to take into account how real-world researchers (biologists) perform literature searches. Do you have someone who can guide in understanding this "very non-linear" process?


a.

Anton Nekrutenko
Professor of Biochemistry
and Molecular Biology
Penn State University
http://nekrut.bx.psu.edu
(814) 826-9628

On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 1:14 AM, Krzysztof Kutt <krzysztof.kutt@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> We do not know each other yet, so I will briefly introduce myself.
>
> I'm Chris, a Polish PhD candidate in Computer Science field at AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow. In my work I deal with the broad concept of artificial intelligence. In particular the semantic web technologies (RDF, SPARQL, Linked Data) and the ability to support a group of knowledge engineers who create knowledge inside (semantic) wiki systems - in my PhD I propose some methods and prototypical tools for quality management, change management and motivation. I have also finished the Master's degree in Psychology and as a result I also deal with Affective Computing field.
>
> I know, I'm quite far away from bioinformatics :) so, what I am doing here?
> As a part of Google Summer of Code program I will prepare a tool to keep track of publications that reference a specific project (project's papers, tools, etc). I think that at the end it will be a quite good tool that any researcher can use for dealing with the task, regardless of the research field.
>
> Specifically, it will be a set of Python scripts + GUI that will do four tasks:
> 1) performs database search for new projects (search terms),
> 2) handles alerts for updating the results later,
> 3) gives the user the possibility to manually annotate results (e.g. as irrelevant),
> 4) generates citation reports (e.g. list of papers that cite our project during last year).
>
> If you are interested in such a tool, do not hesitate to:
> * read the more detailed description placed in the project's github wiki: https://github.com/kkutt/references-tracking/wiki/Tool-Description
> * discuss it on the Gitter channel: https://gitter.im/references-tracking/Lobby or simply write me an e-mail
> We already have interest from members of the Galaxy, Reactome, InterMine, and BioPython communities.
> I am waiting for your comments :)
>
> If you are not interested in a project, maybe your colleagues are? :)
>
> Best regards,
> Chris Kutt
>
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