2007
Using contextual and lexical features to restructure and validate the classification of biomedical concepts
Fan J, Xu H, Friedman C. Using contextual and lexical features to restructure and validate the classification of biomedical concepts. BMC Bioinformatics 2007, 8: 264. PMID: 17650333, PMCID: PMC2014782, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-8-264.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnified Medical Language SystemString-based approachesMean reciprocal rankReciprocal rankNatural language processingError rateContextual featuresLexical featuresIntegration of dataLow error rateReasoning systemAutomatic approachComplementary classifiersLanguage processingClassification approachBiomedical terminologiesClassification errorOntological conceptsBiomedical conceptsOntological termsSyntactic approachLanguage systemClassifierSyntactic featuresOntology
2006
Machine learning and word sense disambiguation in the biomedical domain: design and evaluation issues
Xu H, Markatou M, Dimova R, Liu H, Friedman C. Machine learning and word sense disambiguation in the biomedical domain: design and evaluation issues. BMC Bioinformatics 2006, 7: 334. PMID: 16822321, PMCID: PMC1550263, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-7-334.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNatural language processingBiomedical domainInformation retrieval systemsML methodsWSD classifierSense disambiguationMachine learning methodsVector machine classifierError rateWord sense disambiguationRetrieval systemMachine learningML techniquesText miningBiomedical abbreviationsLanguage processingLearning methodsCross-validation methodWSD problemMachine classifierAccurate accessSense distributionClassifierBiomolecular entitiesWSD task