Predicting speculation: a simple disambiguation approach to hedge detection in biomedical literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This paper presents a novel approach to the problem of <it>hedge detection</it>, which involves identifying so-called hedge cues for labeling sentences as certain or uncertain. This is the classification problem for Task...

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Main Author: Velldal Erik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Semantics
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsem.com/content/2/S5/S7