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. 2009 Jan-Feb;16(1):109–115. doi: 10.1197/jamia.M2950

Table 8.

Table 8 F-Measure of StAC When Run on Challenge and CMC Corpora with Subsets of Features Best in Italics

Corpus Feature Positive Negative Uncertain Alter-Ass'n.
Challenge Lexical Context ±4 word window 0.97 0.90 0.58 0.49
Section headings 0.90 0 0 0.82
±4 word window + section headings 0.97 0.90 0.58 0.86
Syntactic Context ±2 link window 0.94 0.70 0.49 0.47
Verbs 0.90 0.21 0.05 0.38
±2 link window + verbs 0.94 0.72 0.48 0.52
CMC Lexical Context ±4 word window 0.98 0.95 0.89 0.42
Section headings 0.85 0 0 0
±4 word window + section headings 0.98 0.95 0.89 0.42
Syntactic Context ±2 link window 0.92 0.61 0.73 0.13
Verbs 0.88 0.21 0.53 0
±2 link window + verbs 0.92 0.62 0.75 0.25

CMC = Computational Medicine Center.