BioTagger-GM: A Gene/Protein Name Recognition System

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 247-255

  Torii, Manabu ^a   Hu, Zhangzhi ^a   Wu, Cathy H ^a   Liu, Hongfang ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; GENE IDENTIFICATION; LINGUISTICS; MACHINE LEARNING; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENES; PROTEINS; UNIFIED MEDICAL LANGUAGE SYSTEM;

EID: 60549093731     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M2844     Document Type: Article

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