An Alternative Application of Natural Language Processing to Express a Characteristic Feature of Diseases in Japanese Medical Records.

Journal: Methods of information in medicine
Published Date: Feb 21, 2023

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Owing to the linguistic situation, Japanese natural language processing (NLP) requires morphological analyses for word segmentation using dictionary techniques.

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  • Yoshinori Yamanouchi
    Department of Medical Information Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
  • Taishi Nakamura
    Department of Medical Information Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
  • Tokunori Ikeda
    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sojo University, Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Japan.
  • Koichiro Usuku
    Department of Medical Information Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.

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