Information Needs and the Role of Text Mining in Drug DevelopmentPhoebe M. Roberts, William S. Haye
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AbstractDrug development generates information needs from groups throughout a company. Knowing where to look for high-quality information is essential for minimizing costs and remaining competitive. Using 1131 research requests that came to our library between 2001 and 2007, we show that drugs, diseases, and genes/proteins are the most frequently searched subjects, and journal articles, patents, and competitive intelligence literature are the most frequently consulted textual resources. | |
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