Evaluation of standard and semantically-augmented distance metrics for neurology patients
Abstract Background Patient distances can be calculated based on signs and symptoms derived from an ontological hierarchy. There is controversy as to whether patient distance metrics that consider the semantic similarity between concepts can outperform standard patient distance metrics that are agno...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-020-01217-8 |