Comparing metamap to mgrep as a tool for mapping free text to formal medical lexicons

CEUR Workshop Proceedings

Volumn 895, Issue , 2012, Pages 63-77

  Stewart, Samuel Alan ^a   Von Maltzahn, Maia Elizabeth ^b   Abidi, Syed Sibte Raza ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Knowledge management; Knowledge translation; Mesh; Natural language processing; Semantic mapping; Umls

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION; MESH; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; SEMANTIC MAPPING; UMLS;

EXTRACTION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MAPPING; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; TOOLS;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84893171002     PISSN: 16130073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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