Re: [Fis] Chemical information: a field of fuzzy contours ?

2011-09-23 Thread Michel Petitjean
Dear FISers, Pedro raises several points. Among them: 1. Chemoinformatics or Cheminformatics ? Both terms are encountered. I would say that unless some authority takes a decision, both terms will continue to be used. 2. Despite I gave an example of what could be cheminformation in a concrete

Re: [Fis] Chemical information: a field of fuzzy contours ?

2011-09-23 Thread Robin Faichney
Friday, September 23, 2011, 1:07:07 PM, Michel wrote: Now, I ask you the following: please can you provide an extremely simple example (the most simple you could imagine) of situation in which you can say: in this situation, information is ... . Chemical information is welcome, but an

Re: [Fis] Chemical information: a field of fuzzy contours ?

2011-09-23 Thread Xueshan Yan
Dear Michel, It is very interesting for you telling us so many stories about the study of chemical information which took place in France and your university. As an information researcher, I once was invited to deliver a speech on Information Science at a meeting about chmoinformatics here a few