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LHNCBC-2006-039
Semantic Processing to Enhance Retrieval of Diagnosis Citations from Medline
Sneiderman, C, Demner-Fushman D, Fiszman M, Rosemblat G, Lang FM, Norwood D, Rindflesch TC
Proceeding of the 2006 Annual Symposium of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA 2006)
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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