01 March 2021
The SourceData team open-sources the machine learning models used by the SmartFigures and Early Evidence Base projects. These pre-trained models can be incorporated into other projects to carry out tasks like biological entity classification and analysis of text from the life sciences.
22 December 2020
EMBO reports on the public launch of Early Evidence Base from SourceData, the machine learning platform that finds refereed preprints for a given topic. In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, EMBO looks at how this technology can help to quickly find reliable research when speed is of the essence.
22 December 2020
The Early Evidence Base site, powered by SourceData, won the project development category of the ASAPbio Preprint Sprint. The event was designed to encourage new ideas to incentivise community review and feedback for preprints.
https://www.embo.org/features/early-evidence-base-awarded-at-asapbio-preprint-sprint//
22 December 2020
Early Evidence Base, powered by SourceData, is launched. This new web application uses machine learning to group refereed preprints by topic, facilitating the finding of the latest reviewed preprints on a given theme.
https://eeb.embo.org/refereed-preprints/review-commons
10 September 2020
Hannah Sonntag presents SDash as a flash talk at the "Reproducibility, Replicability and Trust in Science 2020 (Virtual Conference)"
14 April 2020
The new SmartFigures Dashboard (SDash) from SourceData is presented in eLife Labs by Hannah Sonntag and Thomas Lemberger.
02 April 2019
Thomas Lemberger presents SourceData at the syposium Foresighting Open Science at the Académie des Sciences, Paris, France.
The symposium is available on video via YouTube.
09 December 2018
SourceData and BioStudies bring open data sharing to EMBO Press.
SourceData from EMBO and BioStudies from EMBL-EBI announce a partnership to offer data hosting for all SourceData curated figures. See the press release from EMBO.
10 September 2018
Nature - SourceData is one of a new generation of scientific tools using AI technology to facilitate the discovery of scientific research.
Extance, A. (2018) How AI technology can tame the scientific literature, Nature 561: 273-274 DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-06617-5
10 September 2018
Anastasia Chasapi presents SourceData at the European Conference on Computational Biology 2018 (ECCB 2018).
19 April 2018 & 25 April 2018
Thomas Lemberger presents Helmholz Open Science Webinar: SourceData – bridging scientific publishing and open science.
SourceData – bridging scientific publishing and open science.
17 January 2018
Thomas Lemberger presents SourceData at Academic Publishing in Europe 2018 (APE 2018).
Session 4: Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Publishing. Title: Disseminating Knowledge
31 October 2017
Liechti R, Götz L, George N, El-Gebali S, Chasapi A, Crespo I, Xenarios I & Lemberger T (2017) SourceData - a semantic platform for curating and searching figures, Nature Methods 14: 1021-1022. DOI: 10.1038/nmeth.4471
31 October 2017
The editorial in the November 2017 issue of Nature Methods is dedicated to SourceData. DOI: 10.1038/nmeth.4501
14 September 2017
SourceData wins the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2017.
13 September 2017
SourceData is a finalist for the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2017. Thomas Lemberger presents at the ALPSP 10th Annual Conference and Awards, Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin, Noordwijk, The Netherlands.
https://events.bizzabo.com/alpspconference17/home
03 April 2017
EMBO is looking for an Assistant Data Editor to join the EMBO Press and SourceData teams to support data quality assurance and data curation at The EMBO Journal, EMBO reports, Molecular Systems Biology and EMBO Molecular Medicine.
Find out more details and apply for the post via the EMBL recruitment portal
25 January 2017
Thomas Lemberger leads the workshop "Data Management Workshop with EMBO SourceData" at The Göttingen Campus, Göttingen, Germany.
https://events.goettingen-campus.de/event?eventId=3681
16 January 2017
Thomas Lemberger presents the keynote lecture "Integrating biomedical data annotation in scientific publishing" at the Biomedical Linked Annotation Hackathon 3 (BLAH3), Tokyo, Japan.
http://blah3.linkedannotation.org
02 December 2016
Thomas Lemberger presents "SourceData: a semantic platform to make published data and figures discoverable" at the Information Sciences Institute of the University of Southern California, USA.
http://www.isi.edu/events/calendar/10078
30 September 2016
Thomas Lemberger presents "Publisher innovations: SourceData - making data discoverable" at the HighWire annual fall publisher's meeting in Washington DC.
https://highwirefallpublishersmeeti2016.sched.org/speaker/thomas.lemberger
18 September 2016
Special Lecture on SourceData by Robin Liechti at the International Conference on Systems Biology 2016 (http://www.icsb2016barcelona.org/) in Barcelona
11 September 2016
Participation of Thomas Lemberger at the panel discussion “The road to open science” at The EMBO Meeting, Mannheim, Germany
10 September 2016
EMBO and Wiley launch the SmartFigures (beta) Lab, giving the public the opportunity to try SmartFigures and provide feedback to the SourceData team.
EMBO and Wiley Launch the SmartFigures Lab
1 August 2016
Conference paper and poster presentation “SourceData: Making data discoverable” delivered by Nancy George at the International Conference on Biological Ontology & BioCreative 2016, Corvallis/Oregon, US
21 June 2016
Keynote lecture “EMBO SourceData: embedding data standards in publishing” delivered by Thomas Lemberger at the CHARME of standardisation in life sciences conference, Warsaw, Poland
14 June 2016
SourceData - a semantic platform for curating and searching figures
Robin Liechti, Lou Götz, Nancy George, Sara El-Gebali, Isaac Crespo, Ioannis Xenarios, Thomas Lemberger
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/058529
10 May 2016
Second SourceData Scientific Advisory Board meeting at EMBO, Heidelberg
10-14 April 2016
Presentation of SourceData at the 9th International Biocuration Conference in Geneva, Switzerland. Prize awarded for the best poster.
31 December 2015
As proof-of-principle, a set of more than 10,000 experiments, published in 23 journals, has been successfully processed into the SourceData standard, demonstrating that the information routinely provided by scientists for publication is sufficient.
26 April 2015
Presentation of SourceData at the International Biocuration Conference in Beijing, China.
10 April 2015
First SourceData Scientific Advisory Board meeting at EMBO, Heidelberg
