Learning the scope of negation in biomedical texts

EMNLP 2008 - 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference: A Meeting of SIGDAT, a Special Interest Group of the ACL

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 715-724

  Morante, Roser ^a   Liekens, Anthony ^a   Daelemans, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEARNING ALGORITHMS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SUPERVISED LEARNING;

BIOMEDICAL TEXT; EXISTING SYSTEMS; RULE BASED ALGORITHMS; SUPERVISED MACHINE LEARNING;

MACHINE LEARNING;

EID: 77955465267     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1613715.1613805     Document Type: Conference Paper

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