Apr 24, 2020COVID-19 Testing Without a COVID Data Commons is Throwing Away Valuable DataWe Need Three Types of Large-Scale COVID-19 Testing The importance of COVID-19 testing is now more than clear to everyone, but what may not be so obvious is what type of testing is required, what the tests tell us, and what we can do with the data. Large scale, robust…Covid-198 min readCovid-198 min read
Oct 1, 2019Some Proposed Principles for Interoperating Data CommonsThe NCI Genomic Data Commons (GDC) is used by over 100,000 researchers each year to explore interactively over 2.5 PB of cancer genomics and associated clinical, imaging and other data. …Data Commons6 min readData Commons6 min read
Apr 24, 2019Member-onlyHow Data Commons Can Support Open ScienceBy Robert L. Grossman In February 2019, Sage Bionetworks hosted a workshop called Critical Assessment of Open Science (CAOS) in New Orleans. A number of those attending the workshop have published blog posts that explore some of the themes that were discussed at the workshop. …Data Commons4 min readData Commons4 min read
Jul 6, 2018A Proposed End-To-End Principle for Data CommonsIntroduction. There are now several efforts that are building data commons for biomedical data, including the NCI Genomic Data Commons (GDC), the NIH Data Commons Pilot Consortium (DCPPC), and the NCI Cancer Research Commons (CRDC). …Open Data7 min readOpen Data7 min read
