From natural language to formal language: When MultiTALE meets GALEN

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 43, Issue , 1997, Pages 396-400

  Ceusters, W ^a,b   Spyns, P ^b   De Moor, G ^b  

^a Office Line Engineering NV   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEMANTICS;

NATURAL LANGUAGES; SEMANTIC TAGGER; SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

FORMAL LANGUAGES;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; SURGERY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

HUMANS; LINGUISTICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; SOFTWARE VALIDATION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; VOCABULARY, CONTROLLED;

EID: 0031319331     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-887-8-396     Document Type: Conference Paper

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