Clinical information retrieval using document and PICO structure

NAACL HLT 2010 - Human Language Technologies: The 2010 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Main Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 822-830

  Boudin, Florian ^a   Nie, Jian Yun ^a   Dawes, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCUMENT STRUCTURE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; LANGUAGE MODELING; LOCATION BASED; QUERY FORMULATION; STATE-OF-THE-ART METHODS;

ABSTRACTING; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 78651264915     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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