Clinical concept normalization on medical records using word embeddings and heuristics

Electronic health records contain valuable information on patients' clinical history in the form of free text. Manually analyzing millions of these documents is unfeasible and automatic natural language processing methods are essential for efficiently exploiting these data. Within this, normali...

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Main Author: Silva, João Figueira (author)
Other Authors: Antunes, Rui (author), Almeida, João Rafael (author), Matos, Sérgio (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Natural language processing
Clinical information extraction
Clinical concept disambiguation
Word embeddings
Sieve-based model
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/29190
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/29190

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/29190

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