DEEPEN: A negation detection system for clinical text incorporating dependency relation into NegEx

Journal of Biomedical Informatics

Volumn 54, Issue , 2015, Pages 213-219

  Mehrabi, Saeed ^a,d   Krishnan, Anand ^a   Sohn, Sunghwan ^d   Roch, Alexandra M ^b   Schmidt, Heidi ^b   Kesterson, Joe ^c   Beesley, Chris ^c   Dexter, Paul ^c   Max Schmidt, C ^b   Liu, Hongfang ^d   Palakal, Mathew ^a  

^a Indiana University   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Dependency parser; Natural language processing; Negation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DIAGNOSIS; SYNTACTICS;

CLINICAL INFORMATION; CONTEXTUAL RELATIONSHIPS; DEPENDENCY PARSER; DEPENDENCY RELATIONSHIP; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD (EHRS); NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; NEGATION; PATIENTS' CONDITIONS;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPENDENCY PARSER NEGATION ALGORITHM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; PANCREAS CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL BIAS; UNIFIED MEDICAL LANGUAGE SYSTEM; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 84927927981     PISSN: 15320464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2015.02.010     Document Type: Article

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