Gene Ontology Users Meeting Schedule





Gene Ontology Users Meeting Schedule
La Paloma Resort, Cottonwood Room
Tucson, AZ
February 1, 2002


9:00-9:15 Welcome
 
9:15-9:30 Michael Ashburner
- Introduction
 
9:30-10:45

Development of Ontologies

Midori Harris (GO Consortium)
- Development of the Gene Ontologies
(15')
P. Leszek Vincent (Maize Mapping Project, POC)
- The Plant OntologyTM Consortium and Plant Ontologies.
(10')
  Peter E. Midford (University of Arizona)
- Behavior: the ethogram as an ontology
(10')
Pankaj Jaiswal (Cornell University)
- Efforts on development and integration of controlled vocabulary at Gramene.
(10')
Panel Discussion (30')
 
10:45-11:00 BREAK
 
11:00-12:00

Ontology Mapping and Applications to the Annotation Pipeline

Richard Belew (UCSD)
- Reconciling Hierarchical Taxonomies
(10')
Evelyn Camon (SWISS-PROT/TrEMBL/InterPro)
- Integration & Application of GO Annotation at EBI
(10')
Michelle Gwinn (TIGR)
- TIGR's use of the GO system - an update
(10')
Panel Discussion (30')
 
12:00-1:00 LUNCH
 
1:00-2:00

The Annotation Pipeline: Use of sequence similarity methods

Antonio Planchard (MGI)
- Utilization of orthology relationships in curation
(10')
Jed Mathis (RGD)
- Incorporation of GO annotations and future plans for GO within RGD
(10')
Matt Berriman (Pathogen Genomes, at Sanger)
- GO for the primary annotation of genome sequencing projects
(10')
Panel Discussion (30')
 
2:00-2:50

The Annotation Trickle: Hand annotation of individual gene products

Rebecca Foulger (FlyBase)
- Assigning GO evidence codes in Drosophila
(10')
Karen Christie (SGD)
- Curation of GO annotations for Saccharomyces
(10')
Panel Discussion (30')
 
2:50-3:10 BREAK
 
3:10-4:20

Uses of GO and GO Annotations

Elizabeth Nickerson (CSHL)
- The Human Genome KnowledgeBase
(10')
Scott Doniger (Gladstone Institute, UCSF)
- GenMAPP and Gene Ontology: Developing new tools for the organization and analysis of DNA microarray data
(10')
Michael Caudy (Cornell)
- Using Gene Ontology databases for annotating functional DNA sequence motifs revealed by computational genome analysis
(10')
Christopher Hogue (Mt. Sinai Hospital Research Institute)
- Large scale use of genome ontology for functional discovery in the Biomolecular Interaction Network Database
(10')
Hong Dang (Incellico)
- Evaluation of the accuracy of Gene Ontology (GO) assignments to sequences and integration of GO in a cross-referencing database.
(10')
Panel Discussion
(30')
 
4:30-5:00 Wrap up and final comments
 
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