I have published a new journal paper:

[j31] Lamy JB, Soualmia LF, Duclos C, Venot A. Formalisation de la sémantique des langages iconiques : méthode à base d'ontologie et applications. Revue d’intelligence artificielle (RIA) 2016;30(5):579-606

OwlReady and ontology-oriented programming were presented at the STC 2016 conference (Special Topic Conference). The article is available online and the presentation too. Please cite it if you use OwlReady!

Ontology-Oriented Programming for Biomedical Informatics
JB Lamy.
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics 2016 ; 221:64-68

Owlready is a Python module for ontology-oriented programming. It can load OWL 2.0 ontologies and manipulate them transparently in Python.

PyMedTermino has been presented at the european medical informatics conference (MIE 2015). The article is available online and the presentation here. Please cite it if you use PyMedTermino!

PyMedTermino: an open-source generic API for advanced terminology services.
JB Lamy, A Venot, C Duclos.
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics 2015 ; 210:924-928

PyMedTermino (Medical Terminologies for Python) is a Python module for easy access to the main medical terminologies in Python.

I have published a new book chapter:

[x14] Bouaud J, Lamy JB. A 2014 medical informatics perspective on clinical decision support systems: do we hit the ceiling of effectiveness? Yearbook of medical informatics 2014;9(1):163-6

I have published a new journal paper:

[j27] Lamy JB, Séroussi B, Griffon N, Kerdelhué G, Jaulent MC, Bouaud J. Toward a Formalization of the Process to Select IMIA Yearbook Best Papers. Methods of information in medicine 2015;54(2):135-44

I have published a new book chapter:

[x13] Duclos C, Burgun A, Lamy JB, Landais P, Rodrigues JM, Soualmia L, Zweigenbaum P. Medical Vocabulary, Terminological Resources and Information Coding in the Health Domain. Medical Informatics, e-Health - Fundamentals and Applications 2014;11-42, Springer

I have published a new journal paper:

[j24] Pereira S, Hassler S, Hamek S, Boog C, Leroy N, Beuscart-Zéphir MC, Favre M, Venot A, Duclos C, Lamy JB. Improving access to clinical practice guidelines with an interactive graphical interface using an iconic language. BMC medical informatics and decision making 2014;14(1):77

Here is the poster I presented at MIE 2014, entitled Toward an ontology-based system for the automatic detection of biases and weaknesses in drug clinical trial results.

PDF version: mie2014_poster.pdf.

I have published a new journal paper:

[j22] Griffon N, Kerdelhué G, Soualmia LF, Merabti T, Grosjean J, Lamy JB, Venot A, Duclos C, Darmoni SJ. Evaluating alignment quality between iconic language and reference terminologies using similarity metrics. BMC medical informatics and decision making 2014;14:17

I have published a new journal paper:

[j21] Griffon N, Kerdelhué G, Hamek S, Hassler S, Boog C, Lamy JB, Duclos C, Venot A, Darmoni SJ. Design and usability study of an iconic user interface to ease information retrieval of medical guidelines. Journal of the american medical informatics association 2014;21(e2):e270-7

I have published a new book chapter:

[x12] Bouaud J, Lamy JB. A medical informatics perspective on clinical decision support systems. Findings from the yearbook 2013 section on decision support. Yearbook of medical informatics 2013;8(1):128-31

I have published a new journal paper:

[j17] Lamy JB, Soualmia LF, Kerdelhué G, Venot A, Duclos C. Validating the semantics of a medical iconic language using ontological reasoning. Journal of Biomedical Informatics 2013;46(1):56-67

Here is a graphical presentation of my academic research area... Nobody should now says that it is ununderstandable and obscure !