Partitioning the UMLS semantic network.

The unified medical language system (UMLS) integrates many well-established biomedical terminologies. The UMLS semantic network (SN) can help orient users to the vast knowledge content of the UMLS metathesaurus (META) via its abstract conceptual view. However, the SN itself is large and complex and...

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Published in:	IEEE Transactions on information technology in biomedicine 6, 2 (2002).
Main Author:	Zong Chen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	UMLS metathesaurus. UMLS semantic network partitioning. Abstract conceptual view. Biomedical terminologies. Limited-sized computer screens. Unified medical language system.