ICIC


The International Conference for Science & Business Information

Nîmes, France 22-25 October 2006


This page last updated 06 November 2006. Programme as of this date.

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Pierre Buffet (Questel-Orbit) and Harry Collier (Infonortics)
Emerging New Business Models in the Information Industry

Karen Blakeman
RBA, UK
RSS, Blogs and Wikis: What Information Professionals Need to Know

Jorge Manrique
Prous Science, USA
Implications of Advanced Internet Networks In Biomedical Research and Clinical Practice:
At The Intersection of Science and Technology

Humberto Montenegro
Henkel, Germany
Optimising the Use of Registered Industrial Designs: A Workflow Management Approach

Gary Horrocks
King's College, London, UK
Scopus, Web of Science, Google Scholar: What's the Difference?

Dietmar Fauth
Siemens, Germany
Corporate Information Research at Siemens

Valentina Eigner-Pitto, Josef Eiblmaier, Hans Kraut, Heinz Saller, Peter Loew, and Guenter Grethe(a)
InfoChem, Germany and (a) Consultant, USA
Novel Approach to Retrosynthesis - Automatic Generation of Transform Libraries

Martin Brändle, Engelbert Zass
Chemistry Biology Pharmacy Information Centre, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Chemicals Catalogue Databases: an Overview and Evaluation

Marudai Balasubramanian
Pfizer, USA
Reaction Databases at the Crossroads - End-users/chemists need a one-stop-shop

David Breiner
Cytec Industries, Connecticut, USA
Knowledge Management in Specialty Chemicals R&D: Building the Library of the Future

John Trigg
phaseFour Informatics, UK
The Role of Paper – Is This the End?

Paula Zarrella Heck
Merck, New Jersey, USA
Integrating Information Management with Worldwide Licensing: Embracing Partnerships

Hansruedi Kottmann
Vertical*i, New York, USA
Alliance Management

Ramon Allende
bioalma, Spain
Desktop Text Mining for Life Sciences

Diederik Braam-van-Vloten
ZyLAB, The Netherlands
Searching Large Email Collections: the Next Challenge

Jerome Pesenti
Vivísimo, Pennsylvania, USA
Improving Search beyond Relevancy

Charles Huot
TEMIS, France
Recognition of Chemical Entities in Scientific Literature

Frank Bilotto
MuseGlobal, Utah, USA
Quality in Federated Search for Pharmas

William Town
Kilmorie Clarke, UK
Identification of chemical structures in literature sources using semantic analysis and automatic structure generation

Robert Stembridge
Thomson Scientific, UK
IPC reform - What has been and what will be the real impact?

Enrique R. Filloy-García
European Patent Office, The Netherlands
The Machine Translation Programme of the European Patent Office

Pierre Bernassau
Systran, France
Translation Automation Technologies for Corporations: A Market and Applications Overview

Carmen Nitsche
Elsevier MDL, USA
Integration of preclinical, clinical and post-market safety data to help assess drug candidates and advance drug development

Daniel Keesman
GeneData, Switzerland
Semantic data integration generating value in drug discovery

Bernd-Jürgen Freitag
Novartis Pharma, Switzerland
ChemInfo: A Bridge Connecting Data Islands