Dependency-based long short term memory network for drug-drug interaction extraction.

Journal: BMC bioinformatics
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Drug-drug interaction extraction (DDI) needs assistance from automated methods to address the explosively increasing biomedical texts. In recent years, deep neural network based models have been developed to address such needs and they have made significant progress in relation identification.

Authors

  • Wei Wang
    State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, University of Macau, Macau 999078, China.
  • Xi Yang
    Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics.
  • Canqun Yang
    School of Computer Science, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, 410073, China.
  • Xiaowei Guo
    Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota, Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining 810008, China.
  • Xiang Zhang
    Department of Orthopedics, Orthopedic Research Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
  • Chengkun Wu
    School of Computer Science, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, 410073, China. Chenkun_wu@nudt.edu.cn.