Chapter 1 - Overview
BioSumm is an all-in-one tool for searching, analysing and summarizing texts over biological and biomedical databases, in order to produce ad-hoc summaries oriented to infer knowledge of gene/protein relationships.
With BioSumm, users can search for articles over three biomedical databases (PubMed, PubMed Central and Google Scholar), or load articles from local machine. The main goal of this tool is assist researchers in inferring previously undisclosed knowledge and in performing biological validation of the results of data mining analysis.