In this paper we study the problem of finding most topical named entities among all entities in a document, which we refer to as focused named entity recognition. We show that th...
: In this paper we present two computational approaches that can be used characterize and measure online threaded discussions and demonstrate that they can objectively validate stu...
Abstract. Morphological knowledge (inflection, derivation, compounds) is useful for medical language processing. Some is available for medical English in the UMLS Specialist Lexic...
Genetic Programming (GP) is a method of automatically inducing programs by representing them as parse trees. In theory, programs in any computer languages can be translated to par...
The potentially catastrophic impact of a bioterrorist attack makes developing effective detection methods essential for public health. In the case of anthrax attack, a delay of ho...