We consider the problem of improving named entity recognition (NER) systems by using external dictionaries--more specifically, the problem of extending state-of-the-art NER system...
This paper presents the evaluation of the dictionary look-up component of Mayo Clinic's Information Extraction system. The component was tested on a corpus of 160 free-text c...
Karin Schuler, Vinod Kaggal, James J. Masanz, Phil...
Terms used in search queries often have multiple meanings. Consequently, search results corresponding to different meanings may be retrieved, making identifying relevant results in...
Background: One of the difficulties in mapping biomedical named entities, e.g. genes, proteins, chemicals and diseases, to their concept identifiers stems from the potential varia...
Yoshimasa Tsuruoka, John McNaught, Sophia Ananiado...
With the emergence of software delivery platforms such as Microsoft’s .NET, reduced size of transmitted binaries has become a very important system parameter strongly affecting ...