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. 2021 Jan 22;11(2):65. doi: 10.3390/jpm11020065

Table 2.

Archives and channels doors definitions.

Archives and Channels Doors Definitions
Definition Description Type of Data Extraction AI Technologies and Automatisms Performed
Platform based on ontology Platform in use in our hospital for standardized data collection (BLADE, RedCAP, etc.). In this platform it is integrated a shared ontology that codifies data in unique, non-ambiguous way. Organized and “ontologized” data NEURAL
NETWORKS
Datawarehouse used in Fondazione Policlinico Gemelli IRCCS Data warehouses in use in our hospital for clinical assistance (SI, Aria, Speed (advanced evolution of Spider [10], Armonia, TrackCare, etc.). In these systems, data are codified based on clinical practice (e.g., Hb value, date of surgery, etc.), and are data validated by conventional clinical use Organized, not “ontologized” data NEURAL
NETWORKS
Text mining extraction from PDF documents or electronic reports All the electronic documents present in previous archives in which a procedure of text-mining extraction was applied to recover non-structured data.
This is a very relevant part of data extraction, because we can recover a big quantity of granular information and translate it into structured data for usage in clinical practice and research.
Not organized, not “ontologized” data TEXT MINING
AUTOLEARN
NEURAL
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