presentationExtractingSynonymousGeneandProtein.pptVIP

ISMB 2003 presentation Extracting Synonymous Gene and Protein Terms from Biological Literature Hong Yu and Eugene Agichtein Significance and Introduction Genes and proteins are often associated with multiple names Apo3, DR3, TRAMP, LARD, and lymphocyte associated receptor of death Authors often use different synonyms Information extraction benefits from identifying those synonyms Synonym knowledge sources are not complete Developing automate approaches for identifying gene/protein synonyms from literature Background-synonym identification Semantically related words Distributional similarit