A web service for biomedical term look-up

Comparative and Functional Genomics

Volumn 6, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 86-93

  Harkema, Henk ^a   Roberts, Ian ^a   Gaizauskas, Rob ^a   Hepple, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomedical research; Information storage and retrieval; Internet; Natural language processing; Software design; Terminology

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; BIOMEDICINE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; FACTUAL DATABASE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICE; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERNET; MEDLINE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RESEARCH;

EID: 16244404665     PISSN: 15316912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cfg.459     Document Type: Conference Paper

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