Evaluation of standard and semantically-augmented distance metrics for neurology patients.

Background: Patient distances can be calculated based on signs and symptoms derived from an ontological hierarchy. There is controversy as to whether patient distance metrics that consider the semantic similarity between concepts can outperform standard patient distance metrics that are agnostic to...

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Published in:	BMC Medical Informatics & Decision Making Vol. 20; no. 1
Main Authors:	Hier, Daniel B., Kopel, Jonathan, Brint, Steven U., Wunsch II, Donald C., Olbricht, Gayla R., Azizi, Sima, Allen, Blaine, Wunsch, Donald C 2nd
Format:	research Journal Article
Published:	BioMed Central 8/26/2020
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost