Background: Access to reliable and accurate digital health web-based resources is crucial.
However, the lack of dedicated search engines for non-English languages, such as French …

Biomedical ontologies are heavily used to annotate data, and different ontologies are often
interlinked by ontology mappings. These ontology-based mappings and annotations are …

Background: Communication is a core competency of medical professionals and of utmost
importance for patient safety. Although medical curricula emphasize communication training …

Introduction Concept normalization is the task of linking terms from textual medical
documents to their concept in terminologies such as the UMLS®. Traditional approaches to …

The integration of genomic metadata is, at the same time, an important, difficult, and well-
recognized challenge. It is important because a wealth of public data repositories is …

The integration of terminologies is still a challenging problem in medical informatics
research and software applications, due to the high number of heterogeneous …

Background Despite a wide adoption of English in science, a significant amount of
biomedical data are produced in other languages, such as French. Yet a majority of natural …

Background: Word embedding technologies, a set of language modeling and feature
learning techniques in natural language processing (NLP), are now used in a wide range of …

Older age is associated with an increased accumulation of multiple chronic conditions. The
clinical management of patients suffering from multiple chronic conditions is very complex …

Genomic data are growing at unprecedented pace, along with new protocols, update
polices, formats and guidelines, terminologies and ontologies, which are made available …