Term recognition from electronic medical records of Singaporean hospitals

• Main Author: Chai, De Ren
• Other Authors: Kim Jung-Jae
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computing methodologies::Document and text processing; DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computing methodologies::Pattern recognition
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/62808
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Unlike other Medical text, Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) are written by doctors in a clinical setting. As EMRs are relatively new themselves, they lack well defined standards for input and doctors usually write them in free-form dictation These form of text lack proper sentence structure and con...