Evaluating the UMLS as a source of lexical knowledge for medical language processing

Evaluating the UMLS as a source of lexical knowledge for medical language processing

Medical language processing (MLP) systems rely on specialized lexicons in order to recognize, classify, and normalize medical terminology, and the performance of an MLP system is dependent on the coverage and quality of such lexicons. However, the acquisition of lexical knowledge is expensive and ti...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings. AMIA Symposium. - 1998. - (2001) vom: 11., Seite 189-93
1. Verfasser: Friedman, C (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Liu, H, Shagina, L, Johnson, S, Hripcsak, G
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2001
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Proceedings. AMIA Symposium
Schlagworte:Evaluation Study Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.