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Overview

Barend Mons is affiliated with Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the fields of Computer Science and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work covers several main topics including:

  • Research Data Management Practices
  • Scientific Computing and Data Management
  • Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies
  • Semantic Web and Ontologies
  • Big Data and Business Intelligence
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases

Subfields of study connected to their publications include:

  • Information Systems
  • Molecular Biology
  • Information Systems and Management
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Management Information Systems

Barend Mons has contributed to various academic venues, with notable frequent publications in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Data Intelligence
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Biomedical Semantics

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Barend Mons include:

  • "Invest 5% of research funds in ensuring data are reusable" (2020), Nature
  • "The VODAN IN: support of a FAIR-based infrastructure for COVID-19" (2020), European Journal of Human Genetics

Additional key papers related to their research context are:

  • "The case for open science: rare diseases" (2020), JAMIA Open
  • "Applying the FAIR principles to data in a hospital: challenges and opportunities in a pandemic" (2022), Journal of Biomedical Semantics
  • "FAIR Digital Twins for Data-Intensive Research" (2022), Frontiers in Big Data

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Barend Mons comprise:

  • Marco Roos
  • Luiz Olavo Bonino da Silva Santos
  • César H. Bernabé
  • Annika Jacobsen
  • Núria Queralt-Rosiñach

Best Publications

  • The FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship

    Mark D Wilkinson;Michel Dumontier;IJsbrand Jan Aalbersberg;Gabrielle Appleton

  • Addendum: The FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship

    Mark D. Wilkinson;Michel Dumontier;Ijsbrand Jan Aalbersberg;Gabrielle Appleton

  • Cloudy, increasingly FAIR; Revisiting the FAIR Data guiding principles for the European Open Science Cloud

    Barend Mons;Cameron Neylon;Jan Velterop;Michel Dumontier

  • FAIR principles : interpretations and implementation considerations

    Annika Jacobsen;Ricardo de Miranda Azevedo;Nick S. Juty;Dominique Batista

  • Open PHACTS: Semantic interoperability for drug discovery

    Antony J. Williams;Lee Harland;Paul Groth;Stephen Pettifer

  • Calling on a million minds for community annotation in WikiProteins.

    Barend Mons;Michael Ashburner;Michael Ashburner;Christine Chichester;Christine Chichester;Erik van Mulligen

  • Distribution of information in biomedical abstracts and full-text publications

    M. J. Schuemie;M. Weeber;B. J. A. Schijvenaars;E. M. Van Mulligen

  • The value of data

    Barend Mons;Herman van Haagen;Christine Chichester;Peter-Bram 't Hoen

  • Text mining for biology - the way forward: opinions from leading scientists

    Russ B. Altman;Casey M. Bergman;Judith A. Blake;Christian Blaschke

  • Online tools to support literature-based discovery in the life sciences

    Marc Weeber;Jan A. Kors;Barend Mons

  • Word Sense Disambiguation in the Biomedical Domain: An Overview

    Martijn J. Schuemie;Jan A. Kors;Barend Mons

  • A Generic Workflow for the Data FAIRification Process

    Annika Jacobsen;Rajaram Kaliyaperumal;Luiz Olavo Bonino da Silva Santos;Barend Mons

  • Co-occurrence based meta-analysis of scientific texts: retrieving biological relationships between genes

    R. Jelier;G. Jenster;L. C. J. Dorssers;C. C. Van Der Eijk

  • Constructing an associative concept space for literature-based discovery

    C. Christiaan van der Eijk;Erik M. van Mulligen;Jan A. Kors;Barend Mons

  • Microattribution and nanopublication as means to incentivize the placement of human genome variation data into the public domain

    George P. Patrinos;David Neil Cooper;Erik van Mulligen;Vassiliki Gkantouna

  • Data Stewardship for Open Science: Implementing FAIR Principles

    Barend Mons

  • Applying the FAIR principles to data in a hospital: challenges and opportunities in a pandemic

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  • Thesaurus-based disambiguation of gene symbols

    Bob J. A. Schijvenaars;Barend Mons;Marc Weeber;Martijn J. Schuemie

  • Text-derived concept profiles support assessment of DNA microarray data for acute myeloid leukemia and for androgen receptor stimulation

    Rob Jelier;Guido Jenster;Lambert C. J. Dorssers;Bas J. Wouters

  • Which gene did you mean

    Barend Mons;Barend Mons

  • Realising the European Open Science Cloud

    Paul Ayris;Jean-Yves Berthou;Rachel Bruce;Stefanie Lindstaedt

Frequent Co-Authors

Erik M. van Mulligen
Erik M. van Mulligen Erasmus University Rotterdam
Chris J. Janse
Chris J. Janse Leiden University Medical Center
Martijn J. Schuemie
Martijn J. Schuemie Janssen (Belgium)
Peter A. C. 't Hoen
Peter A. C. 't Hoen Radboud University
Michel Dumontier
Michel Dumontier Maastricht University
Paul Groth
Paul Groth University of Amsterdam
Carole Goble
Carole Goble University of Manchester
Amos Marc Bairoch
Amos Marc Bairoch Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Anthony J. Brookes
Anthony J. Brookes University of Leicester
Johan T. den Dunnen
Johan T. den Dunnen Leiden University Medical Center

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