IEEE/ACM transactions on computational biology and bioinformatics
Jan 1, 2018
Biological Event Extraction is an important task towards the goal of extracting biomedical knowledge from the scientific publications by capturing biomedical entities and their complex relations from the texts. As a crucial step in event extraction, ...
Advances in experimental medicine and biology
Jan 1, 2018
Medicine will experience many changes in the coming years because the so-called "medicine of the future" will be increasingly proactive, featuring four basic elements: predictive, personalized, preventive, and participatory. Drivers for these changes...
Database : the journal of biological databases and curation
Jan 1, 2018
Recent advances in biological research reveal that the majority of the experiments strive for comprehensive exploration of the biological system rather than targeting specific biological entities. The qualitative and quantitative findings of the inve...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
A dissertation project at the Witten/Herdecke University [1] is investigating which (nursing sensitive) patient characteristics are suitable for predicting a higher or lower degree of nursing workload. For this research project four predictive modell...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
BACKGROUND: Medical plaintext documents contain important facts about patients, but they are rarely available for structured queries. The provision of structured information from natural language texts in addition to the existing structured data can ...
Database : the journal of biological databases and curation
Jan 1, 2018
The bioCADDIE dataset retrieval challenge brought together different approaches to retrieval of biomedical datasets relevant to a user’s query, expressed as a text description of a needed dataset. We describe experiments in applying a data-driven, ma...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
Medical reports often contain a lot of relevant information in the form of free text. To reuse these unstructured texts for biomedical research, it is important to extract structured data from them. In this work, we adapted a previously developed inf...
Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Jan 1, 2018
BACKGROUND: This cross-sectional retrospective study utilized Natural Language Processing (NLP) to extract tobacco-use associated variables from clinical notes documented in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)
Jan 1, 2018
Generally, machine learning includes many in silico methods to transform the principles underlying natural phenomenon to human understanding information, which aim to save human labor, to assist human judge, and to create human knowledge. It should h...
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)
Jan 1, 2018
Patient data in clinical research often includes large amounts of structured information, such as neuroimaging data, neuropsychological test results, and demographic variables. Given the various sources of information, we can develop computerized met...