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NAME ^

queryUMLS.pl - this program returns a semantic similarity score between two concepts

SYNOPSIS ^

This is a utility that takes as input either two terms (DEFAULT) or two CUIs and returns the similarity between the two.

USAGE ^

Usage: queryUMLS.pl [OPTIONS] TERM1 TERM2

INPUT ^

Optional Arguments:

--cui

The input for TERM1 and TERM2 are actually CUIs rather than terms

--username STRING

Username is required to access the umls database on MySql

--password STRING

Password is required to access the umls database on MySql

--lch

Use the module implementing the Leacock and Chodorow (1998) measure

--path

Use the module implementing the simple edge counting measure of semantic relatedness (DEFAULT).

--hostname STRING

Hostname where mysql is located. DEFAULT: localhost

--database STRING

Database contain UMLS DEFAULT: umls

--help

Displays the quick summary of program options.

--version

Displays the version information.

OUTPUT ^

disambiguate.pl creates two directories. One containing the arff files and the other containing the weka files. In the weka directory, the overall averages are stored in the OverallAverage file.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ^

AUTHOR ^

 Bridget T. McInnes, University of Minnesota

COPYRIGHT ^

Copyright (c) 2007-2008,

 Bridget T. McInnes, University of Minnesota
 bthomson at cs.umn.edu
    
 Ted Pedersen, University of Minnesota Duluth
 tpederse at d.umn.edu

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to:

 The Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
 Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.