Graph-based word sense disambiguation of biomedical documents

Bioinformatics

Volumn 26, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 2889-2896

  Agirre, Eneko ^a   Soroa, Aitor ^a   Stevenson, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BIOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; LINGUISTICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; UNIFIED MEDICAL LANGUAGE SYSTEM; VOCABULARY, CONTROLLED;

EID: 78149249337     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq555     Document Type: Article

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