Proactive screening for depression through metaphorical and automatic text analysis

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 19-25

  Neuman, Yair ^a   Cohen, Yohai ^b   Assaf, Dan ^a   Kedma, Gabbi ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b Gilasio Coding   (Israel)

Author keywords

Automatic screening; Depression; Mental health; Natural language processing

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC SCREENING; CLASSIFICATION RATES; DEPRESSION; HUMAN EXPERT; MENTAL HEALTH; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEMS; TEXT ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE AGENTS;

HEALTH;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCREENING TEST;

DEPRESSION; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MASS SCREENING; METAPHOR; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 84865545929     PISSN: 09333657     EISSN: 18732860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.artmed.2012.06.001     Document Type: Article

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