Automated identification of relevant new information in clinical narrative

IHI'12 - Proceedings of the 2nd ACM SIGHIT International Health Informatics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 837-841

  Zhang, Rui ^a   Pakhomov, Serguei ^b   Melton, Genevieve B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic health record; Information redundancy; Information retrieval; N gram model; Natural language processing

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED IDENTIFICATION; CLINICAL INFORMATION; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SYSTEMS; HETEROGENEOUS SYSTEMS; HEURISTIC RULES; INFORMATION REDUNDANCIES; LANGUAGE MODEL; N-GRAM LANGUAGE MODELS; N-GRAM MODELS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; REFERENCE STANDARD; STOP WORD;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; RECORDS MANAGEMENT; WORD PROCESSING;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84857713969     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2110363.2110467     Document Type: Conference Paper

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