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Publications (9)

cs.CL2025

Memorize and Rank: Elevating Large Language Models for Clinical Diagnosis Prediction

Mingyu Derek Ma, Xiaoxuan Wang, Yijia Xiao +4

Clinical diagnosis prediction models, when provided with a patient's medical history, aim to detect potential diseases early, facilitating timely intervention and improving prognos…

cs.LG2024

Guided Discrete Diffusion for Electronic Health Record Generation

Jun Han, Zixiang Chen, Yongqian Li +4

Electronic health records (EHRs) are a pivotal data source that enables numerous applications in computational medicine, e.g., disease progression prediction, clinical trial design…

cs.CL2022

Extend and Explain: Interpreting Very Long Language Models

Joel Stremmel, Brian L. Hill, Jeffrey Hertzberg +3

While Transformer language models (LMs) are state-of-the-art for information extraction, long text introduces computational challenges requiring suboptimal preprocessing steps or a…

cs.CL2023

XAIQA: Explainer-Based Data Augmentation for Extractive Question Answering

Joel Stremmel, Ardavan Saeedi, Hamid Hassanzadeh +4

Extractive question answering (QA) systems can enable physicians and researchers to query medical records, a foundational capability for designing clinical studies and understandin…

cs.CL2023

Surpassing GPT-4 Medical Coding with a Two-Stage Approach

Zhichao Yang, Sanjit Singh Batra, Joel Stremmel +1

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) show potential for clinical applications, such as clinical decision support and trial recommendations. However, the GPT-4 LLM predic…

stat.ML2017

ReFACTor: Practical Low-Rank Matrix Estimation Under Column-Sparsity

Matan Gavish, Regev Schweiger, Elior Rahmani +1

Various problems in data analysis and statistical genetics call for recovery of a column-sparse, low-rank matrix from noisy observations. We propose ReFACTor, a simple variation of…