Mining the Biomedical Literature

Name: Mining the Biomedical Literature
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ISBN: 9780262017695

ISBN-10: 0262017695

ISBN-13: 9780262017695

Edition: 2012

Authors: Hagit Shatkay, Mark Craven

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The introduction of high-throughput methods has transformed biology into a data-rich science. Knowledge about biological entities and processes has traditionally been acquired by thousands of scientists through decades of experimentation and analysis. The current abundance of biomedical data is accompanied by the creation and quick dissemination of new information. Much of this information and knowledge, however, is represented only in text form--in the biomedical literature, lab notebooks, Web pages, and other sources. Researchers' need to find relevant information in the vast amounts of text has created a surge of interest in automated text-analysis.In this book, Hagit Shatkay and Mark…

Book details

List price: $8.75
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 8/10/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 152
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English

Hagit Shatkay is Associate Professor in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences and Head of the Computational Biomedicine Lab at the University of Delaware.

Mark Craven is Professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics and in the Department of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin.



Acknowledgments



Introduction



Fundamental Concepts in Biomedical Text Analysis



Information Retrieval



Information Extraction



Evaluation



Putting It All Together: Current Applications and Future Directions


References


Index