Use Case Library

This Library contains a collection of Use Cases for the NIH Data Commons Pilot Phase Consortium. Note, not all use cases are being prioritized for implementation!

For the structure of the Use Case Library, please see the use case glossary.

If you want to contribute a new user narrative, please make a copy of this template document, modify it, and then create a new issue on GitHub under dcppc/use-case-library/. Alternatively, you can submit it to dcppc.inbox@gmail.com, or follow the detailed instructions in the Contributing Guidelines

Use Case Summaries

• TOPMed Genotype-Phenotype Association Testing

• Sex as a Biological Variable

• GTEx - Sharing Raw Data

• Comparing Human and Mouse

• Comparing Human and Mouse (patient focused)

• Cohort Study

• Data Harmonization

• Teaching

• Discovery-based/Exploratory Research

• Analysis at Scale

• Sustainability through Partnership

• Governance and Audits

• View Data Access and Attribution Logs

• Coronary Artery GWAS Summary

• Study Participant Summary

• FAIR Assessment using FAIRshake Summary

• COPDGene Cohort Study with Imaging Data

• Classify rat disease models

• Compare human and rat phenotypes for environmental factors

• Pre-authorize Researchers

• GTEx Analysis with BioJupies

Full listing of library entries

The Use Case Library contains 21 use case summaries, 12 user narratives, 33 user epics, and 87 user stories, for 10 personas.