Mapping in words: Standardizing cartographic terminology

Corneal Cross-Linking (CXL): Standardizing Terminology and Protocol Nomenclature.

Terminology Extraction and Term Ranking for Standardizing Term Banks

This paper presents how word alignment techniques could be used for building standardized term banks. It is shown that time and effort could be saved by a relatively simple evaluation metric based on frequency data from term pairs, and source and target distributions inside the alignment results. The proposed Q-value metric is shown to outperform other tested metrics such as Dice’s coefficient,...

Glossary of Psychology Terminology, Words and Phrases

Abnormal Psychology It is the branch of psychology that deals with the disorders/deviations or the abnormal behavior of the mind. It is a broad subject and covers the study of depression, obsession, compulsion, sexual deviation, etc. The experts which are associated with the study of this field include psychotherapists, clinical psychologists and counselors. Read more on what is abnormal psycho...

MeTMapS - Medical Terminology Mapping System

Motivation: Medical terminology mapping is a long-standing challenge for projects requiring retrieval, querying and integration of heterogeneous patient data. Current tools fail to fully uti-lise the richness of the underlying coding systems, and can be difficult to install and maintain. For example, National Library of Medicine's UMLS provides a rich collection of terminology mapping , however...

AAOMPT clinical guidelines: A model for standardizing manipulation terminology in physical therapy practice.

We propose describing a manipulative technique using 6 characteristics: Rate of force application: Describe the rate at which the force was applied. Location in range of available movement: Describe whether motion was intended to occur only at the beginning of the available range of movement, towards the middle of the available range of movement, or at the end point of the available range of mo...