CKAN is an open source data portal platform, which was developed by the Open Knowledge Foundation as part of a comprehensive tool suite to promote open data utilization. CKAN makes data accessible by providing tools for publishing, sharing, finding[…]

At the tranSMART Foundation Annual Meeting in La Jolla, CA, we presented the new User Interface for tranSMART that The Hyve is developing as part of IMI Translocation under the working name Glowing Bear.

The tranSMART Annual Meeting 2016 on October 25-27 in La Jolla at UCSD was a great success! We had many good community presentations and trainings in the use of tranSMART worldwide, and also some world-class keynotes by a.o. Larry Smarr and Rob[…]

Technological developments enable researchers from academia and industry to produce and collect tremendous amounts of scientific data. Most of this data however, disappears in some sort of internal storage after it was analysed in respect to its[…]

The Hyve, this time represented by Julia Kurps and Irina Pulyakhina, recently visited the IMI stakeholder meeting, which took place on 28-29 September in Brussels, Belgium. This forum organized by IMI was targeting various audiences and had the[…]

The second annual OHDSI symposium took place in Washington, USA, on September 23-24 2016, and we were there! Maxim Moinat and Kees van Bochove went to the symposium to learn about the news and most recent events happening in the community, to[…]

The Hyve is partner in the recently started project RADAR-CNS, a research programme by the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) with a focus on new ways to monitor and treat brain disorders. The project has a 22 million euro budget, and focuses on[…]

In the MRC MATURA project The Hyve has been working with Queen Mary University London to enable GWAS analysis within tranSMART for Postgres, sponsored by Janssen.  As detailed below, we have ported the GWAS functionality in Oracle to Postgres, set[…]

 

Last week we had the privilege of joining the first cBioPortal hackathon, hosted by Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. The group (with developers from MSKCC, Dana Farber, The Hyve and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre) was divided into four[…]