Knowledge sources for word sense disambiguation of biomedical text

BioNLP 2008 - Current Trends in Biomedical Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Workshop

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 80-87

  Stevenson, Mark ^a   Guo, Yikun ^a   Gaizauskas, Robert ^a   Martinez, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; TEXT PROCESSING;

AUTOMATIC PROCESSING; BIOMEDICAL DOCUMENTS; BIOMEDICAL TEXT; DOMAIN SPECIFIC; KNOWLEDGE SOURCES; LINGUISTIC FEATURES; LINGUISTIC INFORMATION; MESH TERMS; PERFORMANCE; WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION;

MESH GENERATION;

EID: 77956265197     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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