Semantic Processing to Enhance Retrieval of Diagnosis Citations from Medline

نویسندگان

  • Charles Sneiderman
  • Dina Demner-Fushman
  • Marcelo Fiszman
  • Graciela Rosemblat
  • François-Michel Lang
  • Daphne Norwood
  • Thomas C. Rindflesch
چکیده

We investigate the use of natural language processing (NLP) for enhancing precision when retrieving Medline citations on diagnostic procedure. Inter-annotator agreement is described as part of the evaluation method, and preliminary results are presented.

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  • AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium

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تاریخ انتشار 2006