Background: Functional annotation of proteins remains a challenging task. Currently the scientific literature serves as the main source for yet uncurated functional annotations, b...
Clinical databases store large amounts of information about patients and their medical conditions. Data mining techniques can extract relationships and patterns holding in this we...
Michele Berlingerio, Francesco Bonchi, Fosca Giann...
Text classification systems on biomedical literature aim to select relevant articles to a specific issue from large corpora. Most systems with an acceptable accuracy are based o...
Given a drug under development, what are other drugs or biochemical compounds that it might interact with? Early answers to this question, by mining the literature, are valuable f...
Most information extraction (IE) systems identify facts that are explicitly stated in text. However, in natural language, some facts are implicit, and identifying them requires ...