NCBI at the 2014 BioASQ challenge task: Large-scale biomedical semantic indexing and question answering

CEUR Workshop Proceedings

Volumn 1180, Issue , 2014, Pages 1319-1327

  Mao, Yuqing ^a   Wei, Chih Hsuan ^a   Lu, Zhiyong ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical question answering; Biomedical semantic indexing; Hierarchical text classification; Learning to rank; Mesh indexing

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); SEARCH ENGINES; SEMANTIC WEB; SEMANTICS; TEXT PROCESSING;

BIOMEDICAL QUESTION ANSWERING; COMPLEMENTARY METHODS; LEARNING TO RANK; NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION; NATURAL LANGUAGE QUESTIONS; QUESTION ANSWERING TASK; SEMANTIC INDEXING; TEXT CLASSIFICATION;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84981239933     PISSN: 16130073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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