Automatic code assignment to medical text

ACL 2007 - Proceedings of the Workshop on BioNLP 2007: Biological, Translational, and Clinical Language Processing

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 129-136

  Crammer, Koby ^a   Dredze, Mark ^a   Ganchev, Kuzman ^a   Talukdar, Partha Pratim ^a   Carroll, Steven ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CODES (SYMBOLS); TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

AUTOMATED SYSTEMS; AUTOMATIC CODES; CODE ASSIGNMENTS; CODE CONFIGURATION; CODING SYSTEM; COMPUTATIONAL MEDICINE; MEDICAL DATASET; RADIOLOGY REPORTS;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 46949103773     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1572392.1572416     Document Type: Conference Paper

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