Hybrid methods for improving information access in clinical documents: Concept, assertion, and relation identification

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 588-593

  Minard, Anne Lyse ^a   Ligozat, Anne Laure ^a   Abacha, Asma Ben ^a   Bernhard, Delphine ^a   Cartoni, Bruno ^a   Deléger, Louise ^a   Grau, Brigitte ^a   Rosset, Sophie ^a   Zweigenbaum, Pierre ^a   Grouin, Cyril ^a  

^a LIMSIdCNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MACHINE LEARNING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; SCORING SYSTEM;

DATA MINING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; HUMANS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; SEMANTICS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; UNIFIED MEDICAL LANGUAGE SYSTEM;

EID: 80053275620     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: 1527974X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2011-000154     Document Type: Article

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