Validating clinical terminology structures: integration and cross-validation of Read Thesaurus and GALEN.

  • 1 January 1998
    • journal article
    • p. 845-9
Abstract
A European pre-standard and an intermediate representation facilitated exchange of two independently authored compositional knowledge bases: one formal and automatically classified, the other manually classified. The exchange highlights different strengths and weaknesses in each approach, and offers a mechanism for partial, mutual quality assurance.