Research related to Health Informatics Brad Hemminger bmh@ils.unc.edu School of Information and Library Science University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Overview Information Representation Information Interactions Understanding Information Seeking Behavior (ISB study) Building a Common Data Model for Bioinformatics Research Labs Development of electronic scholarly communications model universal knowledge store (universal unique item ids, author ids) reviews, comments, annotations as full fledged content items representation of content as objects and relationships (facets), i.e. not standard (hierarchical taxonomies) which is too limiting Full-text (full-content) search across all objects, not just surrogates like abstract & title. SCC committee, changes on campus (ETDs, Copyright Agreements, Journal author rights tool). Information Interactions Keeping track of current research (article review, NeoRef) Personal Health Records (PHR) Integrating Information Resources (TAMAL) Reviewing and making sense of survey comments (ICIS)