DNorm: disease name normalization with pairwise learning to rank
Author(s) -
Robert Leaman,
Rezarta Islamaj,
Zhiyong Lu
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/btt474
Subject(s) - normalization (sociology) , pairwise comparison , computer science , natural language processing , vocabulary , information retrieval , named entity recognition , source code , artificial intelligence , controlled vocabulary , task (project management) , programming language , linguistics , philosophy , management , sociology , anthropology , economics
Despite the central role of diseases in biomedical research, there have been much fewer attempts to automatically determine which diseases are mentioned in a text-the task of disease name normalization (DNorm)-compared with other normalization tasks in biomedical text mining research.
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