The course reviews common applications of text mining methods in the biomedical domain from a user perspective. The objective is to become acquainted with this relatively new research area within bioinformatics.
Contents
Literature and ontology resources, text retrieval, information extraction, adaptation of text mining to the biomedical domain.
Teaching methods
Teaching method
Contact
Online
Lectures
2 h
0 h
Independent work
40 h
0 h
Self-study based course with moderated discussion on Moodle.
Teaching language
English
Modes of study
Examination type dependent on student's activity during the course.
Evaluation
Pass/fail.
Recommended year of study
2. year spring
Study materials
Ananiadou, Sophia - McNaught, John: Text mining for biology and biomedicine, 2005, ISBN: 978-1580539845