Tuesday 20 October 2008

The ever increasing amount of available scientific literature sparks new approaches for knowledge extraction. At Merck Serono, we are using state-of-the-art use text mining technology to discover "hidden" / new links between biomedically relevant entities. In this way we try to validate new scientific hypothesis to add value to our molecules in the pipeline. In this presentation we show our latest experiences, exemplified by a well validated case study.