Normalizing clinical terms using learned edit distance patterns

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 380-386

  Kate, Rohit J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical terms; Edit distance; Normalization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONCEPT ANALYSIS; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY; METAMAP SYSTEM; SYSTEMATIZED NOMENCLATURE OF MEDICINE; UNIFIED MEDICAL LANGUAGE SYSTEM; ALGORITHM; CONTROLLED VOCABULARY; MACHINE LEARNING; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; NOMENCLATURE;

ALGORITHMS; MACHINE LEARNING; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; UNIFIED MEDICAL LANGUAGE SYSTEM; VOCABULARY, CONTROLLED;

EID: 84963776194     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: 1527974X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocv108     Document Type: Article

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