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The Meaning of "Is"
- 10:47am May 14, 2013
- 654 views
- Curation, General information, Essays, Force11
That’s an easy one, with all due respect to our former president. As far as the NIF is concerned, “IS” is the inferior salivatory nucleus. How do we know?Perform a search in NIF and you will...
NIF 2.5 Now Released
- 10:19am April 16, 2010
- 488 views
- General information, News & Events
NIF Version 2.5 is now released. Please visit the list of top features.Please provide your valuable feedback by sending an email to support@neuinfo.org. Thank you....
Neuroinformatics 2010
- 09:49pm December 10, 2010
- 508 views
- News & Events
The International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility (INCF) is an international organization devoted to advancing the field of neuroinformatics. The annual INCF Neuroinformatics Congress provi...
NIF Webinar – June 15, 2010 / Topic: URLs and URIs
- 02:39pm June 9, 2010
- 512 views
- Webinar Announcement, News & Events
The Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF) hosts Webinar series on topics focused on collaborating with NIF, getting involved in building the NIF vocabulary, using NIF portal resources, as well as...
XNAT Workshop 2010
- 10:28am April 7, 2010
- 854 views
- News & Events
The XNAT Workshop 2010 will be held from June 28 - 30. It will provide an opportunity for XNAT site administrators and developers to deepen their understanding of the XNAT system. The Workshop will ...
NIF Webinar – April 6, 2010 / Topic: Preview of NIF 2.5 Release
- 10:29am April 7, 2010
- 501 views
- News & Events, Webinar Announcement
The Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF) hosts Webinar series on topics focused on collaborating with NIF, getting involved in building the NIF vocabulary, using NIF portal resources, as well as o...
NIF Webinar – March 30, 2010 / Topic: NIF as a Multi-Model Semantic Information System Part 1: Relational, XML, RDF and OWL models
- 11:54am March 23, 2010
- 776 views
- News & Events, Webinar Announcement
The Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF) hosts Webinar series on topics focused on collaborating with NIF, getting involved in building the NIF vocabulary, using NIF portal resources, as well as...
NIF Webinar – March 23, 2010 / Topic: Progress on the ODIE Toolkit
- 03:47pm March 15, 2010
- 779 views
- News & Events, Webinar Announcement
The Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF) hosts Webinar series on topics focused on collaborating with NIF, getting involved in building the NIF vocabulary, using NIF portal resources, as well as o...
RESCHEDULED NIF Webinar – March 9, 2010 / Topic: Using LinkOut Broker, A NIF Service
- 02:41pm March 5, 2010
- 529 views
- News & Events, Webinar Announcement
The Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF) hosts Webinar series on topics focused on collaborating with NIF, getting involved in building the NIF vocabulary, using NIF portal resources, as well as o...
NIF Standard Ontologies NIFSTD 1.7 Released
- 04:42pm February 26, 2010
- 727 views
- News & Events
We are pleased to announce the new release of NIFSTD 1.7. Please visit http://purl.org/nif/ontology/nif.owl to access the owl file.Major changes of this release include:\tRetirement of OBO-UBO layer: ...
NIF with INCF
- 01:17pm January 27, 2010
- 576 views
- General information
The fourth issue of the INCF Newsletter of 2009 is now available.This INCF Newsletter features:\t information on INCF and INCF Node activities\tphotos from the INCF booth at the SfN Neuroscience 2009 ...
NIF Version 2.1 Released
- 12:16pm January 27, 2010
- 596 views
- News & Events
NIF Version 2.1 has been released. This minor release includes the following improvements:\tResolved issues of multiple scroll bars by using a new layout scheme for the results page\tFixed the bug rel...
NIF Webinar - February 9, 2010 / Topic: Defined versus Asserted Classes
- 04:10pm February 3, 2010
- 616 views
- News & Events, Webinar Announcement
The Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF) hosts Webinar series on topics focused on collaborating with NIF, getting involved in building the NIF vocabulary, using NIF portal resources, as well as o...
NIF Webinar – January 19, 2010 / Topic: NCBO Annotator
- 02:26pm January 13, 2010
- 731 views
- News & Events, Webinar Announcement
The Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF) hosts Webinar series on topics focused on collaborating with NIF, getting involved in building the NIF vocabulary, using NIF portal resources, as well as o...
Defining Adulthood
- 10:48am May 14, 2013
- 4251 views
- Curation, General information, Force11
THE PROBLEMAdulthood, like many terms we use for describing data, is a very poorly defined and a somewhat arbitrary concept. When does an organism become an adult? The answer in general would be “it...
Representing Neurons
- 12:56pm January 22, 2010
- 490 views
- General information, Curation
How does NIF represent neurons, the basic unit of information processing in the brain?Each class organized by NIF is a concatenation of a brain region and known cell type. Cell type is determined by a...
MIREOT - Recent NIF Webinar
- 03:18pm December 22, 2009
- 726 views
- News & Events, General information
On December 15, NIF conducted a Webinar featuring the MIREOT tool. For those of you who missed the Webinar, we have an archive of all our past Webinars available at http://www.neuinfo.org/webinars/a...
NIF Webinar – December 15, 2009 / Topic: MIREOT Tool
- 02:21pm January 13, 2010
- 598 views
- News & Events, Webinar Announcement
The Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF) hosts a biweekly Webinar series ontopics focused on collaborating with NIF, getting involved in buildingthe NIF vocabulary, using NIF portal resources, as ...
Share Your Thoughts on NIF 2.0
- 03:44pm November 16, 2009
- 548 views
- General information, News & Events
It has been a month since the release of NIF 2.0, but we want to know -- What do you think of NIF 2.0? Do you know of the changes made? We created a short presentation of the improvements incorporated...
NIF Webinar – November 17, 2009 / Topic: Cell Ontology
- 03:07pm November 16, 2009
- 841 views
- Webinar Announcement, News & Events
Hello everybody! The next NIF Webinar is scheduled for November 17, 2009. Please join Sridevi Polavaram from George Mason University for an informative and interactive session about Cell Ontology. Det...
NIF at Neuroscience 2009
- 02:22pm October 16, 2009
- 718 views
- News & Events
The Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF) is participating in this year's Neuroscience 2009, the 39th annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, October 17– 21, 2009 in Chicago at the McCo...
New "Related Abstract Search" Tool
- 02:22pm October 16, 2009
- 709 views
- News & Events
During the Neuroscience 2009 conference, the Lab of Neuroinformatics at RIKEN BSI will demonstrate the enhancements of their Web-accessible tool, "Related Abstract Search." For more information, ple...
Neuroscience Satellite Event
- 03:09pm October 16, 2009
- 740 views
- News & Events
Today, NIF's satellite event will include a workshop focused on two main topics.\tIntroduction to data/resource sharing and discovery: This session will focus on resources available for helping you sh...
NIF Social Gathering!
- 02:20pm October 16, 2009
- 719 views
- News & Events
Join us on Monday, October 19, 2009 from 6:30-9:00 pm for Neuroscience 2.0 - Networking data, tools, and people.This exciting social gathering will be held at the Chicago Hilton in the Lake Erie Room ...
Brede database Webinar - October 27, 2009
- 10:04am October 12, 2009
- 919 views
- News & Events, Webinar Announcement
NIF will be attending this year's Neuroscience 2009 conference in Chicago, IL, from October 17 - 21. Because of that, there will be a slight delay in the NIF Webinar schedule.The next NIF Webinar wi...
Professional vs. self-curation
- 10:48am May 14, 2013
- 6351 views
- Essays, Curation, Force11
Benefits and pitfalls of integration of two very different data types, by Dr. Anita Bandrowski, NIF CuratorOverview of NIF registration processes and the role of DISCO:The Neuroscience Information Fra...
NIF Webinar - August 18, 2009 - 11:00-12:00 noon PDT
- 12:01pm October 7, 2009
- 816 views
- Webinar Announcement, News & Events
The next NIF Webinar will be held on August 18, 2009. Please join Dr. Anita Bandrowski for our next informative session. Details follow.Date: August 18, 2009 / 11:00 - 12:00 noon PDTTopic: NIF Resou...
Four Things You Can Do to Make Your Database More Interoperable
- 10:48am May 14, 2013
- 1344 views
- Interoperability, News & Events, Force11
As part of the Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF), we provide access to data contained in databases and structured web resources (e.g. queryable web services), sometimes referred to as the deep ...
Four Things You Can Do to Make Your Database More Interoperable
- 12:02pm October 7, 2009
- 816 views
- News & Events
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NIF Webinar: June 23, 2009 / Topic: Using the NeuroLex Wiki
- 12:02pm October 7, 2009
- 855 views
- Uncategorized, News & Events
We will be hosting our next bi-weekly Webinar on Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Details are as follows:Please join us in a Connect Pro Meeting.Meeting Name: Neuroscience Information Framework WebinarTopic: U...
NIF Updated May 29, 2009
- 12:02pm October 7, 2009
- 799 views
- Uncategorized, News & Events
The Neuroscience Information Framework was updated on May 29, 2009, with the addition of two more databases. Exact Antigen and Allen Mouse Brain Atlas were added to the existing federation of databa...
NIF Webinar - May 26, 2009 / Topic: NeuroLex Wiki
- 12:02pm October 7, 2009
- 811 views
- Uncategorized, News & Events
We will be hosting our next bi-weekly Webinar on Tuesday, May 26, 2009. Details are as follows:Please join us in a Connect Pro Meeting.Meeting Name: Neuroscience Information Framework WebinarTopic: Ne...
NIF Webinar - May 12, 2009
- 12:02pm October 7, 2009
- 847 views
- Uncategorized, News & Events
The Neuroscience Information Framework is pleased to present the first NIF Webinar, on May 12, 2009 from 10:45 am to 12:45 pm, Pacific Daylight Time (GMT -0700).To access the NIF Webinar, dial-in at 8...
Welcome to the NIF!
- 02:15pm October 16, 2009
- 1073 views
- Neuroscience Information framework, Neuroscience resources, Neuroinformatics, NIF, Neuroscience, General information, News & Events
We’re glad that you’re here. The Neuroscience Information Framework project is a community portal for neuroscience researchers (although everyone is welcome) that provides the means and access to...
NIF Webinar - October 27, 2009 / Topic: Brede Tools
- 03:18pm October 23, 2009
- 1138 views
- News & Events, Webinar Announcement
Greetings! The next NIF Webinar is scheduled for October 27, 2009. Please join Dr. Finn Aarup Nielsen for an informative session about the Brede tools. Details below.Date: October 27, 2009 / 11:00 ...
Welcome to the NIF blog
- 03:00pm June 25, 2009
- 897 views
- Administrative, General information
The Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF; http://nif.nih.gov) is a dynamic inventory of Web-based neuroscience resources, data, and tools accessible via any computer connected to the Internet. An i...
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Welcome to the Neuroscience Information Framework Project, designed to serve the biomedical research community. NIF maintains the largest searchable collection of neuroscience data, the largest catalog of biomedical resources, and the largest ontology for neuroscience on the web. We welcome all feedback and suggestions and are actively looking for resource providers to make their resources accessible through NIF. Learn about the tools available to help you share your data and discover a dynamic inventory of Web-based neuroscience resources.
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