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En-ViMedNER: An English-Vietnamese Parallel Biomedical Corpus with UMLS Semantic Type Annotations

arXiv · AI, language, vision and robotics · article · Aug 30, 2026 · UTC

Biomedical Named Entity Recognition (NER) is fundamental to healthcare AI applications, including clinical decision support and medical information extraction. While corpora with Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) annotations, such as MedMentions, have driven progress in English biomedical NER, no comparable resource exists for Vietnamese. This paper presents En-ViMedNER, the first English-Vietnamese parallel biomedical NER corpus annotated with UMLS semantic types, which are language-neutral codes providing a shared cross-lingual label space and ensuring direct comparability with existing

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