Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
We investigate the application of distributional semantics models for facilitating unsupervised extraction of biomedical terms from unannotated corpora. Term extraction is used as the first step of an ontology learning process that aims to (semi-)aut...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are now being massively used in hospitals what has motivated current developments of new methods to process clinical narratives (unstructured data) making it possible to perform context-based searches. Current approac...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
We present an approach to automatically classify clinical text at a sentence level. We are using deep convolutional neural networks to represent complex features. We train the network on a dataset providing a broad categorization of health informatio...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
Obscuring protected health information (PHI) in the clinical text of health records facilitates the secondary use of healthcare data in a privacy-preserving manner. Although automatic de-identification of clinical text using machine learning holds mu...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
Metabolomic data can potentially enable accurate, non-invasive and low-cost prediction of coronary artery disease. Regression-based analytical approaches however might fail to fully account for interactions between metabolites, rely on a priori selec...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
This paper proposes a decision support system for screening pediatric cardiac disease in primary healthcare centres relying on the heart sound time series analysis. The proposed system employs our processing method which is based on the hidden Markov...
IEEE/ACM transactions on computational biology and bioinformatics
Jan 1, 2017
Growing bacterial resistance to antibiotics is spurring research on utilizing naturally-occurring antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) as templates for novel drug design. While experimentalists mainly focus on systematic point mutations to measure the effec...
Combinatorial chemistry & high throughput screening
Jan 1, 2017
BACKGROUND: Lantibiotics, which are usually produced from Gram-positive bacteria, are regarded as one type of special bacteriocins. Lantibiotics have unsaturated amino acid residues formed by lanthionine (Lan) and β-methyllanthionine (MeLan) residues...
Combinatorial chemistry & high throughput screening
Jan 1, 2017
AIM AND OBJECTIVE: The Krüppel-like factors (KLFs) are a family of containing Zn finger(ZF) motif transcription factors with 18 members in human genome, among them, KLF18 is predicted by bioinformatics. KLFs possess various physiological function inv...
Advances in biochemical engineering/biotechnology
Jan 1, 2017
Individual items of any agricultural commodity are different from each other in terms of colour, shape or size. Furthermore, as they are living thing, they change their quality attributes over time, thereby making the development of accurate automati...
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