Background The spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria poses a substantial threat to morbidity
and mortality worldwide. Due to its large public health and societal implications, multidrug-…

… Jon Littman's contribution was so great that I am not sure whether it's appropriate to thank
him here, since he could rightly have his own page of acknowledgments. In many parts of the …

Somatic alterations of the lymphoid transcription factor gene PAX5 (also known as BSAP) are
a hallmark of B cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) 1 , 2 , 3 , but inherited …

In this paper we provide a description of TimeML, a rich specification language for event and
temporal expressions in natural language text, developed in the context of the AQUAINT …

In order for collection development librarians to justify the adoption of electronic books (e-books),
they need to determine if e-books satisfy the information needs of patrons. One method …

… Marc Verhagen†, Inderjeet Mani‡, Roser Sauri†, Robert Knippen†, Seok Bae Jang‡,
Jessica Littman†, Anna Rumshisky†, John Phillips‡, James Pustejovsky† … Roser Saurı …

In this paper, we discuss the role that temporal information plays in natural language text,
specifically in the context of question answering systems. We define a descriptive framework …

Given both the historical legacy and the contemporary awareness about gender inequity in
journalism and politics as well as the increasing importance of Twitter in political …

This document describes the annotation guidelines for marking up text according to the
TimeML language. It presents the results to date of discussions and trial annotations of the …

Methods Resident physicians were examined during 31 simulated crises of OCA and MH.
CAs reviewed in a prior lecture were placed on resuscitation carts. The confederate …