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Understanding MetaMap: Overview of Concepts and Functionality

MetaMap is a concept mapping program developed by Pawel Matykiewicz and others. It assists in mapping medical terms to concepts in the UMLS database. The program involves input formats, the algorithm, MetaMap options, output formats, and creators. Key features include parsing using SPECIALIST tools,

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MetaMap and Medical Text Indexer for NLP: Advancements in Biomedical Concept Identification

Cutting-edge tools like MetaMap and the Medical Text Indexer (MTI) are revolutionizing natural language processing in the field of medicine. These tools provide advanced linguistic analysis, word sense disambiguation, and efficient indexing of medical texts. MetaMap excels in named-entity recognitio

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