2024
Improving large language models for clinical named entity recognition via prompt engineering
Hu Y, Chen Q, Du J, Peng X, Keloth V, Zuo X, Zhou Y, Li Z, Jiang X, Lu Z, Roberts K, Xu H. Improving large language models for clinical named entity recognition via prompt engineering. Journal Of The American Medical Informatics Association 2024, 31: 1812-1820. PMID: 38281112, PMCID: PMC11339492, DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocad259.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical NER tasksNER taskTask-specific promptsEntity recognitionLanguage modelTraining samplesState-of-the-art modelsFew-shot learningState-of-the-artMinimal training dataTask-specific knowledgeF1-socreAnnotated samplesConcept extractionModel performanceAnnotated datasetsTraining dataF1 scoreTask descriptionFormat specificationsComplex clinical dataOptimal performanceTaskEvaluation schemaGPT model
2019
Enhancing clinical concept extraction with contextual embeddings
Si Y, Wang J, Xu H, Roberts K. Enhancing clinical concept extraction with contextual embeddings. Journal Of The American Medical Informatics Association 2019, 26: 1297-1304. PMID: 31265066, PMCID: PMC6798561, DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocz096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical concept extractionContextual embeddingsNatural language processing tasksTraditional word embeddingsTraditional word representationsClinical NLP tasksLanguage processing tasksSemantic informationWord embedding methodsLarge language modelsArt performanceConcept extraction taskSemEval 2014Word representationsNLP tasksLanguage modelWord embeddingsProcessing tasksNeural network-based representationI2b2 2010Concept extractionTaskLarge clinical corpusClinical corpusNetwork-based representation
2017
Entity recognition from clinical texts via recurrent neural network
Liu Z, Yang M, Wang X, Chen Q, Tang B, Wang Z, Xu H. Entity recognition from clinical texts via recurrent neural network. BMC Medical Informatics And Decision Making 2017, 17: 67. PMID: 28699566, PMCID: PMC5506598, DOI: 10.1186/s12911-017-0468-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent neural networkNatural language processingEntity recognitionClinical textTraditional machineNeural networkClinical natural language processingMedical concept extractionHand-crafted featuresClinical entity recognitionDeep learning methodsClinical event detectionConditional Random FieldsSupport vector machineI2b2 NLP challengePerformance of LSTMTypes of entitiesClinical domainsContext informationFeature engineeringConcept extractionDe-identificationEvent detectionKnowledge basesLSTM layers
2011
A study of machine-learning-based approaches to extract clinical entities and their assertions from discharge summaries
Jiang M, Chen Y, Liu M, Rosenbloom S, Mani S, Denny J, Xu H. A study of machine-learning-based approaches to extract clinical entities and their assertions from discharge summaries. Journal Of The American Medical Informatics Association 2011, 18: 601-606. PMID: 21508414, PMCID: PMC3168315, DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2011-000163.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEntity extraction systemCenter of InformaticsConcept extractionIntegrating BiologyEntity recognition moduleEntity recognition systemConditional Random FieldsOverall F-scoreSupport vector machineRule-based moduleAssertion classificationClassification taskRecognition moduleRecognition systemML algorithmsSemantic informationTraining dataClinical textNatural languageF-measureChallenge organizersF-scoreVector machineEvaluation scriptsTraining corpus