The potential of latent semantic analysis for machine grading of clinical case summaries

Journal of Biomedical Informatics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 3-7

  Kintsch, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive science; Knowledge representation; Latent semantic analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; MACHINE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SEMANTICS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; SEMANTICS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0036399197     PISSN: 15320464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1532-0464(02)00004-7     Document Type: Article

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