Table 5 Clustering of terms: number of clusters and their size
From: Exploitation of semantic methods to cluster pharmacovigilance terms
Strategy | Clusters of terms | ||
|---|---|---|---|
#clusters | Interval | Mean | |
Semantic distance | 7,564 | [2; 1,354] | 132.67 |
Terminology structuring | 748 | [1; 119] | 3.82 |
(hierarchical+synonymy) | |||
Merging (semantic distance + | 7,684 | [1; 1,354] | 130.75 |
hierarchical + synonymy) | |||