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author = "Nentidis, Anastasios and
Bougiatiotis, Konstantinos and
Krithara, Anastasia and
Paliouras, Georgios and
Kakadiaris, Ioannis",
editor = "Cohen, Kevin Bretonnel and
Demner-Fushman, Dina and
Ananiadou, Sophia and
Tsujii, Junichi",
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%A Krithara, Anastasia
%A Paliouras, Georgios
%A Kakadiaris, Ioannis
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Markdown (Informal)
[Results of the fifth edition of the BioASQ Challenge](https://aclanthology.org/W17-2306/) (Nentidis et al., BioNLP 2017)
ACL
- Anastasios Nentidis, Konstantinos Bougiatiotis, Anastasia Krithara, Georgios Paliouras, and Ioannis Kakadiaris. 2017. Results of the fifth edition of the BioASQ Challenge. In Proceedings of the 16th BioNLP Workshop, pages 48–57, Vancouver, Canada,. Association for Computational Linguistics.