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Unified Medical Language System
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NLM UMLS
, UMLS
, Unified Medical Language
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The purpose of NLM's Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) is to facilitate the development of computer systems that behave as if they "understand…
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UMLS Metathesaurus
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2017
2017
Unified Medical Language System® (UMLS®) Project
S. J. Nelson
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T. Powell
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S. Srinivasan
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B. Humphreys
2017
Corpus ID: 59671056
The Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) is a long-term research and development effort of the National Library of Medicine…
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2007
2007
Mining biomedical data using MetaMap Transfer (MMtx) and the Unified Medical Language System (UMLS).
John D. Osborne
,
S. Lin
,
L. Zhu
,
W. Kibbe
Methods in molecular biology
2007
Corpus ID: 34513187
Detailed instruction is described for mapping unstructured, free text data into common biomedical concepts (drugs, diseases…
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2007
2007
KnowBaSICS-M: An ontology-based system for semantic management of medical problems and computerised algorithmic solutions
Charalampos Bratsas
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V. Koutkias
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E. Kaimakamis
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P. Bamidis
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G. Pangalos
,
N. Maglaveras
Comput. Methods Programs Biomed.
2007
Corpus ID: 19058948
2007
2007
Analysis of a Study of the Users, Uses, and Future Agenda of the UMLS
Yan Chen
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Y. Perl
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J. Geller
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J. Cimino
J. Am. Medical Informatics Assoc.
2007
Corpus ID: 1428829
OBJECTIVES The UMLS constitutes the largest existing collection of medical terms. However, little has been published about the…
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2004
2004
Roles of Medical Ontology in Association Mining CRISP-DM Cycle
Hana Češpivová
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J. Rauch
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V. Svátek
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Martin Kejkula
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M. Tomecková
2004
Corpus ID: 1697422
We experimented with introduction of medical ontology and other background knowledge into the process of association mining. The…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Initializing the VA medication reference terminology using UMLS metathesaurus co-occurrences
J. S. Carter
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S. Brown
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M. Tuttle
American Medical Informatics Association Annual…
2002
Corpus ID: 14161269
We developed and evaluated a UMLS Metathesaurus Co-occurrence mining algorithm to connect medications and diseases they may treat…
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1999
1999
Knowledge representation and indexing using the unified medical language system.
K. Baclawski
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Joseph Cigna
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Mieczyslaw M. Kokar
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Peter Mager
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B. Indurkhya
Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing. Pacific…
1999
Corpus ID: 978672
Ontologies and semantic frameworks can be used to improve the accuracy and expressiveness of natural language processing for the…
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1998
1998
SAPHIRE International: a tool for cross-language information retrieval
W. Hersh
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Larry Donohoe
American Medical Informatics Association Annual…
1998
Corpus ID: 6114634
The world's foremost medical literature is written in English, yet much of the world does not speak English as a primary language…
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1991
Review
1991
A unified interprocedural program representation for a maintenance environment
M. J. Harrold
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B. Malloy
Proceedings. Conference on Software Maintenance
1991
Corpus ID: 8208430
A unified interprocedural program representation, the unified interprocedural graph (UIG) is presented; it combines the features…
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1991
1991
Assessing and enhancing the value of the UMLS Knowledge Sources.
B. Humphreys
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Donald A. B. Lindberg
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William T. Hole
Proceedings. Symposium on Computer Applications…
1991
Corpus ID: 22792575
The goal of the UMLS Project is to give practitioners and researchers easy access to machine-readable information from diverse…
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