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most citedEnhancing Clinical Concept Extraction with Contextual Embeddings

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cs.LG2024★ 14 cited

LLM-IE: A Python Package for Generative Information Extraction with Large Language Models

Enshuo Hsu, Kirk Roberts

Objectives: Despite the recent adoption of large language models (LLMs) for biomedical information extraction, challenges in prompt engineering and algorithms persist, with no dedi…

cs.CL2024★ 30 cited

A Comparative Study of Recent Large Language Models on Generating Hospital Discharge Summaries for Lung Cancer Patients

Yiming Li, Fang Li, Kirk Roberts +3

Generating discharge summaries is a crucial yet time-consuming task in clinical practice, essential for conveying pertinent patient information and facilitating continuity of care.…

physics.med-ph2024★ 2 cited

OAR-Weighted Dice Score: A spatially aware, radiosensitivity aware metric for target structure contour quality assessment

Lucas McCullum, Kareem A. Wahid, Barbara Marquez +1

The Dice Similarity Coefficient (DSC) is the current de facto standard to determine agreement between a reference segmentation and one generated by manual / auto-contouring approac…

cs.CL2024★ 3 cited

Suicide Phenotyping from Clinical Notes in Safety-Net Psychiatric Hospital Using Multi-Label Classification with Pre-Trained Language Models

Zehan Li, Yan Hu, Scott Lane +7

Accurate identification and categorization of suicidal events can yield better suicide precautions, reducing operational burden, and improving care quality in high-acuity psychiatr…

cs.LG2024★ 6 cited

Explainable Diagnosis Prediction through Neuro-Symbolic Integration

Qiuhao Lu, Rui Li, Elham Sagheb +5

Diagnosis prediction is a critical task in healthcare, where timely and accurate identification of medical conditions can significantly impact patient outcomes. Traditional machine…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

A Generative Framework for Predictive Modeling of Multiple Chronic Conditions Using Graph Variational Autoencoder and Bandit-Optimized Graph Neural Network

Julian Carvajal Rico, Adel Alaeddini, Syed Hasib Akhter Faruqui +2

Predicting the emergence of multiple chronic conditions (MCC) is crucial for early intervention and personalized healthcare, as MCC significantly impacts patient outcomes and healt…

cs.CL2024★ 7 cited

Robust Privacy Amidst Innovation with Large Language Models Through a Critical Assessment of the Risks

Yao-Shun Chuang, Atiquer Rahman Sarkar, Yu-Chun Hsu +2

This study examines integrating EHRs and NLP with large language models (LLMs) to improve healthcare data management and patient care. It focuses on using advanced models to create…

eess.IV2024★ 14 cited

BraTS-PEDs: Results of the Multi-Consortium International Pediatric Brain Tumor Segmentation Challenge 2023

Anahita Fathi Kazerooni, Nastaran Khalili, Xinyang Liu +77

Pediatric central nervous system tumors are the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in children. The five-year survival rate for high-grade glioma in children is less than 20%.…

cs.CL2024★ 11 cited

Leveraging Large Language Models for Knowledge-free Weak Supervision in Clinical Natural Language Processing

Enshuo Hsu, Kirk Roberts

The performance of deep learning-based natural language processing systems is based on large amounts of labeled training data which, in the clinical domain, are not easily availabl…

cs.CL2024★ 40 cited

Relation Extraction Using Large Language Models: A Case Study on Acupuncture Point Locations

Yiming Li, Xueqing Peng, Jianfu Li +6

In acupuncture therapy, the accurate location of acupoints is essential for its effectiveness. The advanced language understanding capabilities of large language models (LLMs) like…

stat.AP2024★ 2 cited

Are Made and Missed Different? An analysis of Field Goal Attempts of Professional Basketball Players via Depth Based Testing Procedure

Kai Qi, Guanyu Hu, Wei Wu

In this paper, we develop a novel depth-based testing procedure on spatial point processes to examine the difference in made and missed field goal attempts for NBA players. Specifi…

physics.med-ph2024★ 18 cited

Development of novel ionization chambers for reference dosimetry in electron FLASH radiotherapy

Kevin Liu, Shannon Holmes, Ahtesham Ullah Khan +4

The aim of this study was to optimize the design and performance of parallel plate ion chambers for use in ultra-high dose rate (UHDR) dosimetry applications, and evaluate their po…

physics.med-ph2024★ 3 cited

Characterization of a novel time-resolved, real-time scintillation dosimetry system for ultra-high dose rate radiation therapy applications

Alexander Baikalov, Daline Tho, Kevin Liu +3

Background: Scintillation dosimetry has promising qualities for ultra-high dose rate (UHDR) radiotherapy (RT), but no system has shown compatibility with mean dose rates ($\bar{DR}…

cs.CL2024★ 35 cited

De-identification is not enough: a comparison between de-identified and synthetic clinical notes

Atiquer Rahman Sarkar, Yao-Shun Chuang, Noman Mohammed +1

For sharing privacy-sensitive data, de-identification is commonly regarded as adequate for safeguarding privacy. Synthetic data is also being considered as a privacy-preserving alt…

q-bio.QM2024★ 28 cited

Advancing bioinformatics with large language models: components, applications and perspectives

Jiajia Liu, Mengyuan Yang, Yankai Yu +4

Large language models (LLMs) are a class of artificial intelligence models based on deep learning, which have great performance in various tasks, especially in natural language pro…