Enhancing a biomedical information extraction system with dictionary mining and context disambiguation

IBM Journal of Research and Development

Volumn 48, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 693-701

  Mukherjea, Sougata ^a   Subramaniam, L Ventaka ^a   Chanda, Gaurav ^a   Sankararaman, Sriram ^a   Kothari, Ravi ^a   Batra, Vishal ^a   Bhardwaj, Deo ^a   Srivastava, Biplav ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; DATA STRUCTURES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MEDICAL COMPUTING; SEARCH ENGINES; SEMANTICS; TABLE LOOKUP;

BIOMEDICAL INFORMATION; CONTEXT DISAMBIGUATION; KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 10644284038     PISSN: 00188646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1147/rd.485.0693     Document Type: Article

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