SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND SOFTWARE FOR ASSESSING AMBIGUITY OF MEDICAL TERMS

Some known medical terms may function as non-medical terms depending on their particular context. Accordingly, the present inventors devised systems, methods, and software that facilitate determining whether a term that is found in a medical corpus is likely to be a medical term when found in anothe...

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Hauptverfasser: KONDADADI, RAVI, DOZIER, CHRISTOPHER C, CHAUDHARY, MARK
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Zusammenfassung:Some known medical terms may function as non-medical terms depending on their particular context. Accordingly, the present inventors devised systems, methods, and software that facilitate determining whether a term that is found in a medical corpus is likely to be a medical term when found in another corpus. An exemplary embodiment receives a term and computes an ambiguity score based on language models for a medical and a non-medical corpus.