[Obo-discuss] Call for abstracts for Biocuration2010 (October 11-14, 2010 in Tokyo)

[Chisato Y. <chi...@ai...>]

With apologies for cross-posting.

Dear Colleagues,

On Behalf of the Organizing Committee, I am pleased to inform you 
about Biocuration2010, the Conference of International Society for 
Biocuration (ISB) and the 4th International Biocuration Conference, 
is held in Tokyo, Japan, from October 11-14, 2010. 

Abstract submission and registration are now open!

* abstract submission
http://hinv.jp/biocuration2010/abstract.html
* registration
http://hinv.jp/biocuration2010/registration.html

Abstract submission deadline is July 14, 2010.

This conference will provide a forum for curators and developers of 
biological databases to discuss their work, promote collaborations, and 
foster a sense of community in this active and growing area of research. 

Topics will include:
* Text Mining
* Literature Curation
* Ontologies
* Genome Sequence Annotation
* Comparative Genomics
* Functional Genomics
* Crop/Plant Genome Curation
* Community Curation
* Data Standardization and Integration
* Curation Tools/Workflows
* Data Visualization
* Journal/Database Interactions and Collaborations
* Next Generation Sequence Annotation
* Next Generation Curation
* Others

The past three Biocuration Meetings have been a great success.
We are looking forward to your participation in the 4th Conference!

Meeting announcement & Call for abstracts

Event date: October 11-14, 2010
Abstract submission starts: June 1, 2010
Abstract submission ends: July 14, 2010
Notification of acceptance: 
will be done by August 14, 2010

Online registration starts: June 1, 2010
Early bird registration ends: August 1, 2010

Location:
Tokyo International Exchange Center, Tokyo, Japan.

Website:
http://hinv.jp/biocuration2010/

For questions or technical difficulties with the registration, 
please contact secretariat at Bio...@ic...

Please feel free to forward this announcement to interested parties. This
announcement has been sent to multiple mailing lists. Please accept our
apologies if you have received this email in duplicates or in error.

Best regards,

The Organizing Committee
http://hinv.jp/biocuration2010/committee.html