A new algorithm for context-based biomedical diagram similarity estimation
Author(s) -
Songhua Xu,
Jianqiang Sheng,
Xiaonan Luo
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/btt030
Subject(s) - computer science , context (archaeology) , ranking (information retrieval) , similarity (geometry) , data mining , diagram , information retrieval , algorithm , semantic similarity , key (lock) , set (abstract data type) , theoretical computer science , image (mathematics) , artificial intelligence , paleontology , computer security , database , biology , programming language
Diagrams embedded in the biomedical literature convey rich contents, which often concisely and intuitively highlight key thesis of a research article. Despite their vital importance and informative clues for biomedical literature navigation and retrieval; currently, we miss an effective computational method for automatically understanding and accessing these valuable resources.
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