Agreed On Wednesday, June 11, 2014, vijay garla <vnga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> regardless of the name, I think it would be incredibly helpful to have > thorough documentation on the dictionary lookup, how to configure it, and > how to create new dictionaries. I would venture to say that this is the > most important component in cTAKES, and probably the one that has generated > the most questions on the newsgroup. > > > > On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 9:21 AM, Finan, Sean < > sean.fi...@childrens.harvard.edu> wrote: > > > >. The newer NER should have in its name the Behavior... > > > > I agree, but the *2 module is a complete replacement for the current > > lookup. It does not (really) have any different behavior, just a > different > > implementation and performance. We plan to swap out the old with the new > > in the next release and get rid of the *2 suffix. So, any name provided > > now is just temporary - unless people don't like the name > > "dictionary-lookup" at all. > > > > In my original sandbox it was named "RareWordLookup", a nod to its > > implementation. However, this doesn't help any users. > > > > Sean > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: andy mcmurry [mailto:mcmurry.a...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2014 3:09 AM > > To: dev@ctakes.apache.org > > Subject: Re: Preparing for an Apache cTAKES 3.2 Release? > > > > "2" doesn't mean much. The newer NER should have in its name the > > Behavior... > > > > Perhaps something like MetaMap Usage > > <http://metamap.nlm.nih.gov/Docs/MM09_Usage.shtml> "--allow_overmatches" > > or "--allow_concept_gaps" or .....other? > > > > Since yTex already provides a pluggable *DictionaryLookup, *that seems > > like the best place to define the differing Behavior / Usage. > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CTAKES/User's+Guide > > https://code.google.com/p/ytex/wiki/DictionaryLookup_V05 > > > > > > AndyMC > > > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 9:55 AM, britt fitch <britt.fi...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > I don’t have an issue with the *-2 name. I also don’t have any > > > objections to renaming it. > > > > > > It might be nice to keep the old dictionary code around for a > > > release-worth of time but after that I would vote purging it. > > > If someone needs it after that it’ll be accessible in the archived > > > releases. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jun 10, 2014, at 12:48 PM, Chen, Pei > > > <pei.c...@childrens.harvard.edu> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > I think James has a fair point here. > > > > It may be worthwhile biting the bullet here and push forward. > > > > > > > > Since this essentially will be a full replacement of the > > > ctakes-dictionary-lookup module, a good option maybe to just replace > > > the entire module now and rename the existing module to * _deprecated. > > > > How do folks feel about that? In a nutshell, > > > > ctakes-dictionary-lookup-2 > > > is a faster algorithm with a simpler code base- and comparable results > > > (Sean has a full comparison in the documentation for those who are > > curious). > > > > > > > > --Pei > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > > >> From: britt fitch [mailto:britt.fi...@gmail.com] > > > >> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2014 5:42 PM > > > >> To: dev@ctakes.apache.org > > > >> Subject: Re: Preparing for an Apache cTAKES 3.2 Release? > > > >> > > > >> There is some documentation in the dictionary2 module under > > > >> /doc/DictionaryLookupHelp.{txt | docx} that gives some some details > > > >> of > > > the > > > >> different lookup implementation options within that module that I > > > >> found helpful. > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> On Jun 9, 2014, at 5:17 PM, Masanz, James J. > > > >> < -- -- Karthik Sarma UCLA Medical Scientist Training Program Class of 20?? Member, UCLA Medical Imaging & Informatics Lab Member, CA Delegation to the House of Delegates of the American Medical Association ksa...@ksarma.com gchat: ksa...@gmail.com linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/ksarma
