Automatic inference of indexing rules for MEDLINE

  • Authors:
  • Aurélie Névéol;Sonya E. Shooshan;Vincent Claveau

  • Affiliations:
  • National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD;National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD;IRISA - CNRS, Campus de Beaulieu, Rennes, France

  • Venue:
  • BioNLP '08 Proceedings of the Workshop on Current Trends in Biomedical Natural Language Processing
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

This paper describes the use and customization of Inductive Logic Programming (ILP) to infer indexing rules from MEDLINE citations. Preliminary results suggest this method may enhance the subheading attachment module of the Medical Text Indexer, a system for assisting MEDLINE indexers.