How It Works

HModEx™ makes it simple for researchers, developers, and organizations to discover, validate, and share models. Whether you’re contributing your models or searching for the right ontology, our marketplace streamlines the process.

For Model Providers (Modelers)

  1. Create an Account
    • Sign up as a Modeler to gain access to submission tools and licensing options.
  2. Upload Your Model
    • Add your model in supported formats.
    • Provide metadata: description, use cases, domain focus, and licensing terms.
  3. Validation & Review
    • Submissions undergo community or expert review for quality and compliance.
    • Receive feedback, refine, and update as needed.
  4. Publish & Earn
    • Once approved, your model is listed in the marketplace.
    • Earn recognition, citations, and revenue through licensing.

For Model Consumers (Researchers, Reviewers, Stakeholders)

  1. Explore the Marketplace
    • Search by domain, use case, or standard.
    • Filter by licensing, validation status, or contributor.
  2. Review Details
    • Access documentation, metadata, and validation notes.
    • Compare models side-by-side.
  3. License & Download
    • Choose the licensing model that fits your project.
    • Download instantly and integrate into your workflows.
  4. Feedback & Collaboration
    • Rate and review models.
    • Provide feedback to Modelers or request modifications.

Why HModEx™?

  • Trusted Validation → Models reviewed by experts and peers.
  • Licensing Made Simple → Clear usage rights for academic and commercial projects.
  • Collaboration at Scale → A shared space for building and improving biomedical knowledge models.

👉 Get Started Today: Sign Up as a Modeler.