Indexing of medical diagnoses by word affinity method

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 84, Issue , 2001, Pages 276-279

  Surján, György ^a   Héja, Gergely ^b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Computer assisted coding; diagnosis; ICD

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSIS; SIGNAL ENCODING; VECTOR SPACES;

AUTOMATED CODING; CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS; CO-OCCURRENCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED; UNSOLVED PROBLEMS; VECTOR SPACE MODELS;

CODES (SYMBOLS);

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DIAGNOSIS; DOCUMENTATION; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ABSTRACTING AND INDEXING; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE; HUMANS;

EID: 84888073163     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-928-8-276     Document Type: Conference Paper

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