Unsupervised, corpus-based method for extending a biomedical terminology

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 53-60

  Bodenreider, Olivier ^a   Rindflesch, Thomas C ^a   Burgun, Anita ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS;

ADJECTIVAL MODIFIER; CORPUS-BASED METHODS; GENERALISATION; NEW TERMS; NOUN PHRASE; SEMANTIC CATEGORY; SIMPLE++; UMLS METATHESAURUS;

TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 85036111686     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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