The HEXAnord-HEalth teXt Analysis network in the Nordic and Baltic countries signed today!
The research network that is funded by Norfa (Nordic council) obtained funding for three years. The partners in addition to DSV/KTH-Stockholm University are the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NTU, the Danish Technical University, DTU, University of Turku, Finland, University of Tartu, Estonia and Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania. The aim of the network is to construct synthetic patient records for the development and evaluation of textmining tools to be used on real electronic health records as well as give PhD-courses in the area of clinical text mining.