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cTAKES 3.0

• First release as an Apache Software Foundation Incubator project
• Organize into Apache structure
• Build and dependencies switched to maven
• Separate trained models and resources download required to run 3.0
• Relation extraction module

Date	Documentation	Downloads
February 15, 2013	Release Notes Home page User Install Guide Developer Install Guide	Online code browse Binary downloads Source code checkout

Releases prior to 3.0 are documented on the NIH wiki.

cTAKES 2.5

• A new Assertion annotator
• A newer Part Of Speech (POS) model trained on more clinical data.
• An additional Sectionizer.
• Updates to the Co-ref Resolver
• A Semantic Role Labeler (SRL) as part of the dependency parser (see cTAKESdesc/dpdesc)
• Updated to use OpenNLP 1.5

Date	Documentation	Downloads
May 4, 2012	Release notes (need link) Home page User Install Guide Developer Install Guide	Online code browse Binary downloads Source code checkout

cTAKES 2.0

• Consolidation of the type system
• A new tokenizer that follows Penn Treebank tokenization rules
• Merged original and integrated cTAKES into integrated cTAKES

Date	Release Home	Documentation	Downloads
April 4, 2012	2.0	User Install 2.0 & Developer Install 2.0	cTAKES 2.0

cTAKES 1.3

• Dual delivery of cTAKES (1.3.1, original packaging) and icTAKES (1.3.2, integrated packaging) continues
• Includes dictionaries built from the UMLS Metathesaurus (SNOMED CT®, RxNorm, MeSH, ICD-9, NCIt). Your UMLS user ID and password is required to use these.
• New Coreference resolver
• New Constituency Parser

Date	Release Home	Documentation	Downloads
December 21, 2011	1.3	User Install 1.3.2 & Developer Install 1.3.2	icTAKES 1.3.2
		User Install 1.3.1 & Developer Install 1.3.1	cTAKES 1.3.1

cTAKES 1.2

• All documentation moved online
• icTAKES - integrated packaging for all components.
• At this time there are two cTAKES versions delivered; cTAKES is distributed as cTAKES1.2.1 and icTAKES is distributed as cTAKES1.2.2. cTAKES (1.2.1) follows the 1.1 install mechanism and icTAKES (1.2.2) integrates all cTAKES components and the underlying UIMA framework.
• New annotator (beta version), SideEffect, which extracts physician-asserted drug side effects from clinical notes.
• There were fixes requiring updates to the core, Drug NER, smoking status, and dictionary lookup projects.

Date	Release Home	Documentation	Downloads
October 21, 2011	1.2	User Install 1.2.2 & Developer Install 1.2.2	icTAKES 1.2.2
		User Install 1.2.1 & Developer Install 1.2.1	cTAKES 1.2.1

cTAKES 1.1

• New dependency parser
• Enhanced drug annotator
• An addendum beta release of the NLP PAD Radiology project (PAD term spotter) is also available from this site.

Date	Release Home	Documentation	Downloads	Fixes
March 11, 2011		cTAKES Guide 1.1 119K	cTAKES 1.1	Fixes 1.1.1
				Fixes 1.1.2

cTAKES 1.0

• PEAR files
• Eclipse projects
• PAD term spotter

Date	Release Home	Documentation	Downloads
July 27, 2010			cTAKES 1.0