Automatic indexing of scientific literature

 Automatic indexing with DeCS terms of abstracts from scientific articles using two highly used databases in Spanish: IBECS and LILACS.

DeCS (Descriptores Descriptores en Ciencias de la Salud, Health Science Descriptors) is a structured controlled vocabulary created by BIREME to index scientific publications on BvSalud (Biblioteca Virtual en Salud, Virtual Health Library), the largest database of scientific documents in Spanish, which hosts records from the databases LILACS, MEDLINE, IBECS, among others.

Publication
Luis Gasco, Anastasios Nentidis, Anastasia Krithara, Darryl Estrada-Zavala, Renato Toshiyuki Murasaki, Elena Primo-Peña, Cristina Bojo-Canales, Georgios Paliouras, Martin Krallinger (2021) Overview of BioASQ 2021-MESINESP track. Evaluation of advance hierarchical classification techniques for scientific literature, patents and clinical trials. Working Notes of CLEF 2021 – Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum, September 21–24, 2021, Bucharest, Romania.
Competition
BioASQ 2021: Large-scale biomedical semantic indexing and question answering
Language
Spanish
NLP topic
text indexing
Abstract task
Classification
Dataset
MESINESP8-L
Year
2021
Publication link
http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2936/p…
Ranking metric
Micro F

Task results

If you have published a result better than those on the list, send a message to odesia-comunicacion@lsi.uned.es indicating the result and the DOI of the article, along with a copy of it if it is not published openly.