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Published on in Vol 14 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/85825, first published .
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Symptom Terminology Normalization in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Development and Evaluation of a 2-Stage Deep Learning Framework Based on Fine-Grained Semantic Classification

Symptom Terminology Normalization in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Development and Evaluation of a 2-Stage Deep Learning Framework Based on Fine-Grained Semantic Classification

Junyu Yao   1 , MCM ;   Xingyue Gou   1 , MMed ;   Wei Lai   1 , PhD ;   Yuzhu Gao   1 , MCM ;   Siqi Wang   2 , MMed ;   Chuangan Zhou   1 , BMed ;   Hui Ye   1 , MEng ;   Jing Tian   3 , MA ;   Jun Yi   4 , MEng ;   Dong Cao   1 , PhD

1 School of Medical Information Engineering, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

2 Yunkang School of Medicine and Health, Guangzhou Nanfang College, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

3 School of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

4 School of Medical Information Engineering, Guangdong Pharmaceutical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Corresponding Author:

  • Dong Cao, PhD
  • School of Medical Information Engineering
  • Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
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