ICNP: Towards Second and Third Generation Terminology Systems
Rossi Mori Angelo · Studies in health technology and informatics · 1997
The features of a new generation of terminological systems are introduced: they are computerbased, multihierarchical, extensible, mappable. This performance is achieved by a compositional approach: each phrase of a reference nomenclature is represented systematically by predefined descriptors from a thesaurus, according to a “categorial structure” (a model of semantic categories and their relations).