Knowledge and Reasoning for Medical Question-Answering

ACL-IJCNLP 2009 - KRAQ 2009: 2009 Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions, Proceedings of the Workshop

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-2

  Zweigenbaum, Pierre ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

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Indexed keywords

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE METHODS; BIO-MEDICAL; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION AND REASONING; MEDICAL DOMAINS; MEDICAL QUESTION ANSWERING; OPEN DOMAIN QUESTION ANSWERING; QUESTION ANSWERING; QUESTION ANSWERING SYSTEMS; RESTRICTED-DOMAIN;

KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION;

EID: 84871340780     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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