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EISWT
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Medical Acronym Disambiguation Using Online Sources
Hospitals produce millions of patient records consisting of clinical annotations containing extensive usage of abbreviations. The data in these clinical annotations are an excelle...
Janet Rajan, Karen C. Davis, Pawel Matykiewicz, Wl...
AAAI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Kernel Methods for Word Sense Disambiguation and Acronym Expansion
The scarcity of manually labeled data for supervised machine learning methods presents a significant limitation on their ability to acquire knowledge. The use of kernels in Suppor...
Mahesh Joshi, Ted Pedersen, Richard Maclin, Sergue...
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Disambiguation of biomedical text using diverse sources of information
Background: Like text in other domains, biomedical documents contain a range of terms with more than one possible meaning. These ambiguities form a significant obstacle to the aut...
Mark Stevenson, Yikun Guo, Robert J. Gaizauskas, D...
ACMSE
1992
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Using an on-line dictionary to extract a list of sense-disambiguated synonyms
The feasibility of extracting both explicit and implicit synonym references from a machine readable dictionary is investigated; the extracted synonyms, both symmetric and asymmetr...
Jan G. Wilms
JDM
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Preparing Clinical Text for Use in Biomedical Research
Approximately 57 different types of clinical annotations construct a patient's medical record. The annotations include radiology reports, discharge summaries, and surgical an...
John Pestian, Lukasz Itert, Charlotte Anderson, Wl...