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Ontology-Based Automatic Chief Complaints Classification for Syndromic Surveillance
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Free-text emergency department triage chief complaints (CCs) are a popular data source used by many syndromic surveillance systems because of their timeliness, availability, and relevance. The lack of standardization of CC vocabulary poses a major… read more… of their timeliness, availability, and relevance. The lack of standardization of CC vocabulary poses a major … of using a medical ontology to classify free-text chief com- plaints into syndrome categories. BACKGROUND Free-text … of their timeliness, availability, and relevance. The lack of standardization of CC vocabulary poses a major … -
Automatic Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) New Monitoring and Classification
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Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is one of the most devastating diseases of farm animals. There is a critical need for countries to have a global FMD situational awareness. Monitoring the online news sources for FMD-related news… read more… Tseng1, Yan Dang1, Hsinchun Chen1, Catherine A. Larson1, Zack Whedbee2, Andres Perez2, Mark Thurmond2 1Artificial …