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most citedThe CEDAR Workbench: An Ontology-Assisted Environment for Authoring Metadata that Describe Scientific Experiments

60 citations · 95 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cs.DB2026

Automated Standardization of Legacy Biomedical Metadata Using an Ontology-Constrained LLM Agent

Josef Hardi, Martin J. O'Connor, Marcos Martinez-Romero +3

Descriptive scientific metadata in public repositories are often incomplete and inconsistent with community standards and ontologies, limiting data FAIRness. Large language models…

cs.DL2023

A Comprehensive Approach to Ensuring Quality in Spreadsheet-Based Metadata

Martin J. O'Connor, Marcos Martínez-Romero, Mete Ugur Akdogan +2

While scientists increasingly recognize the importance of metadata in describing their data, spreadsheets remain the preferred tool for supplying this information despite their lim…

cs.DB2019★ 60 cited

The CEDAR Workbench: An Ontology-Assisted Environment for Authoring Metadata that Describe Scientific Experiments

Rafael S. Gonçalves, Martin J. O'Connor, Marcos Martínez-Romero +4

The Center for Expanded Data Annotation and Retrieval (CEDAR) aims to revolutionize the way that metadata describing scientific experiments are authored. The software we have devel…

cs.DB2019★ 26 cited

Using association rule mining and ontologies to generate metadata recommendations from multiple biomedical databases

Marcos Martínez-Romero, Martin J. O'Connor, Attila L. Egyedi +4

Metadata-the machine-readable descriptions of the data-are increasingly seen as crucial for describing the vast array of biomedical datasets that are currently being deposited in p…

cs.DB2017★ 9 cited

Metadata in the BioSample Online Repository are Impaired by Numerous Anomalies

Rafael S. Gonçalves, Martin J. O'Connor, Marcos Martínez-Romero +2

The metadata about scientific experiments are crucial for finding, reproducing, and reusing the data that the metadata describe. We present a study of the quality of the metadata s…