Synonym extraction and abbreviation expansion with ensembles of semantic spaces

Journal of Biomedical Semantics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Henriksson, Aron ^a   Moen, Hans ^b   Skeppstedt, Maria ^a   Daudaravičius, Vidas ^c   Duneld, Martin ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

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EID: 84906724043     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2041-1480-5-6     Document Type: Article

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