Indexing UMLS semantic types for medical question-Answering

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 116, Issue , 2005, Pages 805-810

  Delbecque, Thierry ^a   Jacquemart, Pierre ^b   Zweigenbaum, Pierre ^a,b,c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^c INALCO   (France)

Author keywords

France; Funding, non us government; Information retrieval; Language; Natural language processing; UMLS

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SEMANTICS;

FRANCE; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL QUESTION ANSWERING; OPEN DOMAIN QUESTION ANSWERING; QUESTION-ANSWERING EVALUATION; UMLS; UNIFIED MEDICAL LANGUAGE SYSTEMS; US GOVERNMENT;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

HUMAN; SEMANTICS; UNIFIED MEDICAL LANGUAGE SYSTEM;

HUMANS; SEMANTICS; UNIFIED MEDICAL LANGUAGE SYSTEM;

EID: 44349173247     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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