MedPost: a part-of-speech tagger for bioMedical text

Authors:
L. Smith;T. Rindflesch;W. J. Wilbur
Affiliations:
Computational Biology Branch, National Center for Biotechnology Information;Cognitive Science Branch, Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA;Computational Biology Branch, National Center for Biotechnology Information
Venue:
Bioinformatics
Year:
2004

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Abstract

Summary: We present a part-of-speech tagger that achieves over 97% accuracy on MEDLINE citations. Availability: Software, documentation and a corpus of 5700 manually tagged sentences are available at ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/lsmith/MedPost/medpost.tar.gz