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  • Life and Health Sciences
  • Biomedical Informatics
  • Data Science

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  • Biomedical research generates vast datasets requiring robust storage, integration, and analysis.
  • The Linked Data initiative offers recommendations for data exposure, sharing, and integration using semantic web technologies.

Observation:

  • This paper reviews the current status and future trends of knowledge representation and management in Life and Health Sciences, focusing on Linked Data technologies.
  • Three prominent Linked Data studies (Bio2RDF, Open PHACTS, EBI RDF platform) and 14 subsequent citing studies were analyzed.

Findings:

  • A growing adoption of Linked Data techniques is evident in Life and Health Sciences.
  • Many studies utilize Resource Description Framework (RDF) and biomedical ontologies for knowledge representation and management, though not all adhere strictly to Linked Data recommendations.

Implications:

  • The use of RDF and biomedical ontologies significantly impacts knowledge generation from biomedical data by enhancing data connectivity and semantic descriptions.
  • As healthcare institutions become more data-centric, Linked Data adoption is expected to grow, offering effective solutions for knowledge representation and management.