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BMCBI
2008
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Normalizing biomedical terms by minimizing ambiguity and variability
Background: One of the difficulties in mapping biomedical named entities, e.g. genes, proteins, chemicals and diseases, to their concept identifiers stems from the potential varia...
Yoshimasa Tsuruoka, John McNaught, Sophia Ananiado...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A unified framework for name disambiguation
Name ambiguity problem has been a challenging issue for a long history. In this paper, we intend to make a thorough investigation of the whole problem. Specifically, we formalize ...
Jie Tang, Jing Zhang, Duo Zhang, Juanzi Li
SIGIR
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A comparison of retrieval-based hierarchical clustering approaches to person name disambiguation
This paper describes a simple clustering approach to person name disambiguation of retrieved documents. The methods are based on standard IR concepts and do not require any task-s...
Christof Monz, Wouter Weerkamp
TSD
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Disambiguating Hypernym Relations for Roget's Thesaurus
Roget’s Thesaurus is a lexical resource which groups terms by semantic relatedness. It is Roget’s shortcoming that the relations are ambiguous, in that it does not name them; i...
Alistair Kennedy, Stan Szpakowicz
BMCBI
2010
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LINNAEUS: A species name identification system for biomedical literature
Background: The task of recognizing and identifying species names in biomedical literature has recently been regarded as critical for a number of applications in text and data min...
Martin Gerner, Goran Nenadic, Casey M. Bergman