Health recommender systems: concepts, requirements, technical basics and challenges
M Wiesner, D Pfeifer - International journal of environmental research and …, 2014 - mdpi.com
During the last decades huge amounts of data have been collected in clinical databases
representing patients' health states (eg, as laboratory results, treatment plans, medical …
representing patients' health states (eg, as laboratory results, treatment plans, medical …
Semantic information retrieval on medical texts: Research challenges, survey, and open issues
L Tamine, L Goeuriot - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2021 - dl.acm.org
The explosive growth and widespread accessibility of medical information on the Internet
have led to a surge of research activity in a wide range of scientific communities including …
have led to a surge of research activity in a wide range of scientific communities including …
Facebook as a platform for health information and communication: a case study of a diabetes group
As one of the largest social networking sites in the world, Facebook holds a great potential
for promoting health. In this exploratory study, we analyzed 1352 messages posted to an …
for promoting health. In this exploratory study, we analyzed 1352 messages posted to an …
Using the eye-tracking method to study consumer online health information search behaviour
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to introduce eye tracking as a method for capturing
direct and indirect measures of online human information search behaviour. The unique …
direct and indirect measures of online human information search behaviour. The unique …
Exploring askers' switching from free to paid social Q&A services: A perspective on the push-pull-mooring framework
The purpose of this study is to explore the factors that prompt askers to switch from free to
paid social question-and-answer (SQA) services. Prior studies have investigated users' …
paid social question-and-answer (SQA) services. Prior studies have investigated users' …
The language of information need: Differentiating conscious and formalized information needs
I Ruthven - Information Processing & Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Information need is a fundamental concept within Information Science. Robert
Taylor's seminal contribution in 1968 was to propose a division of information needs into …
Taylor's seminal contribution in 1968 was to propose a division of information needs into …
User motivations for asking questions in online Q & A services
Online Q & A services are information sources where people identify their information need,
formulate the need in natural language, and interact with one another to satisfy their needs …
formulate the need in natural language, and interact with one another to satisfy their needs …
Automated misspelling detection and correction in Persian clinical text
Accurate electronic health records are important for clinical care, research, and patient
safety assurance. Correction of misspelled words is required to ensure the correct …
safety assurance. Correction of misspelled words is required to ensure the correct …
A park or a highway: Overcoming tensions in designing for socio-emotional and informational needs in online health communities
D Nakikj, L Mamykina - Proceedings of the 2017 ACM conference on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Over the years online health communities (OHCs) have become an important source of
information regarding health management and a place for social interaction and emotional …
information regarding health management and a place for social interaction and emotional …
Semantic annotation of consumer health questions
Background Consumers increasingly use online resources for their health information
needs. While current search engines can address these needs to some extent, they …
needs. While current search engines can address these needs to some extent, they …