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Semantic Annotation in the Biomedical Domain: Large-scale Classification and BioASQ

Published:23 April 2018Publication History

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Semantic annotation in the biomedical domain raises the problem of classifying texts with large-scale taxonomies, a problem sometimes referred to as extreme classification. In this presentation, we will give an overview of this problem and the main solutions proposed, with a focus on textual collections and the BioASQ challenge.

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      WWW '18: Companion Proceedings of the The Web Conference 2018
      April 2018
      2023 pages
      ISBN:9781450356404

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      • Published: 23 April 2018

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