National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Natural Language Processing
Synonyms

natural language processing

Natural Language Processing

NLP

Definitions

The use of algorithms to determine properties of natural, human language so that computers can understand what humans have written or said. NLP includes teaching computer systems how to extract data from bodies of written text, translate from one language to another, and recognize printed or handwritten words. (After DeepAI Definitions)

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176260

ALT_DEFINITION

The use of algorithms to determine properties of natural, human language so that computers can understand what humans have written or said. NLP includes teaching computer systems how to extract data from bodies of written text, translate from one language to another, and recognize printed or handwritten words. NOTE: NLP is the field that allows for our everyday use of virtual assistants such as Siri, Alexa, or Google. [After DeepAI Definitions] See also artificial intelligence (AI).

code

C176260

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C67497

Contributing_Source

CDISC-GLOSS

DEFINITION

The use of algorithms to determine properties of natural, human language so that computers can understand what humans have written or said. NLP includes teaching computer systems how to extract data from bodies of written text, translate from one language to another, and recognize printed or handwritten words. (After DeepAI Definitions)

FULL_SYN

natural language processing

Natural Language Processing

NLP

label

Natural Language Processing

Preferred_Name

Natural Language Processing

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C176260

Semantic_Type

Occupation or Discipline

UMLS_CUI

C0027489

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C18141

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