Bottom-Up Natural Language Processing Based Evaluation of the Fitness of UMLS as a Semantic Source for a Computer Interpretable Guidelines Ontology.

Journal: Studies in health technology and informatics
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: CIGs languages consist of approach specific concepts. More widely used concepts, such as those in UMLS are not typically used.

Authors

  • George Despotou
    Institute of Digital Healthcare, WMG, University of Warwick. UK.
  • Ioannis Korkontzelos
    National Centre for Text Mining (NaCTeM), School of Computer Science, The University of Manchester, Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, 131 Princess Street, Manchester M1 7DN, United Kingdom. Electronic address: Ioannis.Korkontzelos@manchester.ac.uk.
  • Theodoros N Arvanitis
    Institute of Digital Healthcare, WMG, University of Warwick. UK.