From Semantic Grid To Knowledge ServicesTowards a Knowledge Ecosystem for Traditional Chinese Medicine August 9th, 2009

Semantic GridThe next-generation infrastructure for the Internet

The Semantic Web as a Graph of Things

We can use the Semantic Web to extract relationships from the Web of documents (can be text or structured data), and merge the relationships into a graph of things.

Example

Example of Semantic Web Data

System Architecture

Semantic Mapping

 

Example

 

Visualized Mapper: An Eclipse Plugin

Ontology Engineering Platform

Semantic Encyclopedia

Semantic Search Portal

Knowledge Discovery Platform

Knowledge as a ServiceCollaborative in Knowledge Discovery

Knowledge as a ServiceA Collaboration for Knowledge Extension

Trusted Partners

Provider-Client Interactions

Knowledge as Value

Long-Term Process

Collective

Intelligence

Open SourceOpen Com-

munity Open Logics

Trends towards Knowledge Ecosystem

Life Cycle of a Knowledge Service

Towards a Knowledge  Ecosystem of Integrative Medicine

TCM Informatics: Turn Assets into Services"Preservation, Interpretation, and Utilization of the Knowledge Assets of Traditional Chinese Medicine."  

Alignment

Alliance

Asset

Background of TCM InformaticsA Network-based Approach to Integrative Medicine

• Cultural Heritage • Cross-Cultural• Interdisciplinary • Computarization• Integration 

TCM Informatics Project>5 Years of Efforts

• Integrative Studies• A Cross-domain

Ontology• Connecting Data

between TCM and biomedicine

• Knowledge Discovery Applications 

  

 

TCM Knowledge Ecosystem

Knowledge

Ecosystem

Architecture

Focus on Complex Knowledge of TCM

Ontology Evaluation for TCM Formulae System 

Ontology Engineering Process

Data Integration

 

Linked Data for Integrative Medicine

Knowledge Services Subsystem: TCM Encyclopedia

Knowledge Services Subsystem: TCM Semantic Search