Table 6 Description of the ontology evaluation approaches used in the studies. The first column describes the approach followed. The second column shows how many papers used the approach
From: The use of foundational ontologies in biomedical research
Ontology evaluation and/or validation method | Number of papers using the method |
|---|---|
Application to use case | 21 |
Ontology instantiation | 4 |
Competency questions | 3 |
Validation with experts | 3 |
Application + validation with experts | 2 |
oQual | 1 |
Total uses of approaches | 34 |
No mention of evaluation | 15 |