Biomedical Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
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MODELS FOR COLLABORATIONS
AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
SHAWNMARIE MAYRAND - CHUNG , GABRIELA COHEN - FREUE , AND
ZSUZSANNA HOLLANDER
3.1
Introduction 40
3.2
Importance of Partnerships 40
3.3
Consortia Model 41
3.3.1
Precompetitive Models 42
3.4
Examples of Successful Large - Scale Partnerships 43
3.4.1
Predictive Safety Testing Consortium 44
3.4.2
Biomarkers Consortium 44
3.4.3
Alzheimer ' s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative 46
3.4.4
Osteoarthritis Initiative 47
3.5
Opportunities for Computational Biology Research Partnerships 48
3.6
Challenges and Opportunities in Computational Biology 49
3.6.1
Open - Access Repositories 49
3.6.2
Data Storage and Management 50
3.7
Tools for Innovation in Computational Biology:
Bioconductor and R Software 51
3.8
Discussion 51
References 52
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