Machine learning in medicine: a practical introduction to natural language processing

Abstract Background Unstructured text, including medical records, patient feedback, and social media comments, can be a rich source of data for clinical research. Natural language processing (NLP) describes a set of techniques used to convert passages of written text into interpretable datasets that...

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Main Authors: Conrad J. Harrison, Chris J. Sidey-Gibbons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01347-1