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David Milne

Lecturer, University of Technology, Sydney
Verified email at sydney.edu.au
Cited by 8184

Learning to link with wikipedia

D Milne, IH Witten - Proceedings of the 17th ACM conference on …, 2008 - dl.acm.org
This paper describes how to automatically cross-reference documents with Wikipedia: the
largest knowledge base ever known. It explains how machine learning can be used to identify …

[PDF][PDF] An effective, low-cost measure of semantic relatedness obtained from Wikipedia links

IH Witten, DN Milne - 2008 - cdn.aaai.org
This paper describes a new technique for obtaining measures of semantic relatedness. Like
other recent approaches, it uses Wikipedia to provide structured world knowledge about the …

Growth-promoting effects of silicon in rats

K Schwarz, DB Milne - Nature, 1972 - nature.com
To study new trace element deficiency diseases and to identify hitherto unrecognized essential
trace elements, an all-plastic trace element controlled isolator system has been created 1,…

Azithromycin for prevention of exacerbations in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (EMBRACE): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

…, N Karalus, T Eaton, C Tong, H Hockey, D Milne… - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic with anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory
properties. We tested the hypothesis that azithromycin would decrease the frequency …

Mining meaning from Wikipedia

O Medelyan, D Milne, C Legg, IH Witten - International Journal of Human …, 2009 - Elsevier
Wikipedia is a goldmine of information; not just for its many readers, but also for the growing
community of researchers who recognize it as a resource of exceptional scale and utility. It …

An open-source toolkit for mining Wikipedia

D Milne, IH Witten - Artificial Intelligence, 2013 - Elsevier
The online encyclopedia Wikipedia is a vast, constantly evolving tapestry of interlinked articles.
For developers and researchers it represents a giant multilingual database of concepts …

Natural language processing in mental health applications using non-clinical texts

RA Calvo, DN Milne, MS Hussain… - Natural Language …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Natural language processing (NLP) techniques can be used to make inferences about peoples’
mental states from what they write on Facebook, Twitter and other social media. These …

Six-minute walk, maximal exercise tests: reproducibility in fibrotic interstitial pneumonia

T Eaton, P Young, D Milne, AU Wells - American journal of …, 2005 - atsjournals.org
Resting pulmonary function and exercise variables are widely used to stage and monitor
idiopathic interstitial pneumonia (IIP). However, the variability of exercise data (maximal …

[PDF][PDF] Topic indexing with Wikipedia

O Medelyan, IH Witten, D Milne - Proceedings of the AAAI WikiAI …, 2008 - cdn.aaai.org
Wikipedia can be utilized as a controlled vocabulary for identifying the main topics in a document,
with article titles serving as index terms and redirect titles as their synonyms. Wikipedia …

Oxalate degradation by gastrointestinal bacteria from humans

MJ Allison, HM Cook, DB Milne, S Gallagher… - The Journal of …, 1986 - Elsevier
Anaerobic bacteria that metabolize oxalic acid have only recently been isolated from the
rumen and from other gastrointestinal habitats. They constitute a new genus and species, …