Improving textual medication extraction using combined conditional random fields and rule-based systems

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 540-544

  Tikk, Domonkos ^a,b   Solt, Illés ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELDS; DATA BASE; DRUG USE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RECORD; RULED BASED SYSTEM; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING;

DRUG;

ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 78149481363     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jamia.2010.004119     Document Type: Article

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