Text Mining and Natural Language Processing Approaches for Automatic Categorization of Lay Requests to Web-Based Expert Forums
BackgroundBoth healthy and sick people increasingly use electronic media to obtain medical information and advice. For example, Internet users may send requests to Web-based expert forums, or so-called “ask the doctor” services. ObjectiveTo automatically classify...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2009-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Internet Research |
Online Access: | http://www.jmir.org/2009/3/e25/ |