Structuring Research Directions in Medical Domain with Topic Modeling: Application for PhD Theses Synopses in Dentistry.

Journal: Studies in health technology and informatics
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Abstract

The study analyzed scientific texts based on a manually created database of synopses of theses in dentistry. The main goal was to structure medical texts into various topics by means of natural language processing techniques (topic modeling). Furthermore, a dynamic topic modeling showed the most popular in the field of dentistry over almost the last thirty years.

Authors

  • Igor Babikov
    ITMO University, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
  • Sergey Kovalchuk
    ITMO University, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation.
  • Ivan Soldatov
    Kirov Military Medical Academy, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
  • Gennady Grebnev
    Kirov Military Medical Academy, Saint Petersburg, Russia.