A bidirectional LSTM and conditional random fields approach to medical named entity recognition

Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing

Volumn 639, Issue , 2018, Pages 355-365

  Xu, Kai ^a   Zhou, Zhanfan ^b   Hao, Tianyong ^b   Liu, Wenyin ^a  

^a GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES   (China)

Author keywords

CRF; Deep learning; LSTM; Medical NER

Indexed keywords

EID: 85029530575     PISSN: 21945357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-64861-3_33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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