International journal of medical informatics
Oct 5, 2019
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Healthcare systems deal with multiple challenges in releasing information from data silos, finding it almost impossible to be implemented, maintained and upgraded, with difficulties ranging in the technical, security and hum...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Sep 27, 2019
Named Entity Recognition (NER) in the healthcare domain involves identifying and categorizing disease, drugs, and symptoms for biosurveillance, extracting their related properties and activities, and identifying adverse drug events appearing in texts...
Journal of biomedical informatics
Sep 23, 2019
Created in October 2012, Wikidata is a large-scale, human-readable, machine-readable, multilingual, multidisciplinary, centralized, editable, structured, and linked knowledge-base with an increasing diversity of use cases. Here, we raise awareness of...
Journal of biomedical semantics
Sep 18, 2019
BACKGROUND: Infectious diseases claim millions of lives especially in the developing countries each year. Identification of causative pathogens accurately and rapidly plays a key role in the success of treatment. To support infectious disease researc...
Yearbook of medical informatics
Aug 16, 2019
OBJECTIVE: To select, present, and summarize the best papers published in 2018 in the field of Knowledge Representation and Management (KRM).
Yearbook of medical informatics
Aug 16, 2019
OBJECTIVES: There exists a communication gap between the biomedical informatics community on one side and the computer science/artificial intelligence community on the other side regarding the meaning of the terms "semantic integration" and "knowledg...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Aug 8, 2019
BACKGROUND: The existing community-wide bodies of biomedical ontologies are known to contain quality and content problems. Past research has revealed various errors related to their semantics and logical structure. Automated tools may help to ease th...
BMC bioinformatics
Jul 29, 2019
BACKGROUND: Ontologies are invaluable in the life sciences, but building and maintaining ontologies often requires a challenging number of distinct tasks such as running automated reasoners and quality control checks, extracting dependencies and appl...
Computational intelligence and neuroscience
Jul 18, 2019
Object retrieval plays an increasingly important role in video surveillance, digital marketing, e-commerce, etc. It is facing challenges such as large-scale datasets, imbalanced data, viewpoint, cluster background, and fine-grained details (attribute...
BMC genomics
Jul 16, 2019
BACKGROUND: Many diseases are associated with complex patterns of symptoms and phenotypic manifestations. Parsimonious explanations aim at reconciling the multiplicity of phenotypic traits with the perturbation of one or few biological functions. For...