Clinical Natural Language Processing in languages other than English: opportunities and challenges

2018294 citationsReviewgold Open Access

Authors

Hercules Dalianis · KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Pierre Zweigenbaum · Laboratoire d'Informatique pour la Mécanique et les Sciences de l'Ingénieur

Abstract

We show the advantages and drawbacks of each method, and highlight the appropriate application context. Finally, we identify major challenges and opportunities that will affect the impact of NLP on clinical practice and public health studies in a context that encompasses English as well as other languages.

Topics & Keywords

Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies Topic Modeling Natural Language Processing Techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Biomedical Semantics

Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 12-12

DOI: 10.1186/s13326-018-0179-8

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