NER

Discovering Content through Text Mining for a Synthetic Biology Knowledge System

This paper describes our work using named entity recognition (NER), a sub-field of text mining, to mine existing literature. The goal of NER is to locate and classify named entities present in text into pre-defined categories. For synthetic biology, …

The Synthetic Biology Knowledge System

Synthetic biology has transformative potential in a variety of application areas including agriculture, energy, materials, and health. While much of the research in this field has been in E. Coli, many applications require yeast and other bacteria. …