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20172025
most citedA survey on natural language processing (nlp) and applications in insurance

20 citations · 23 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.CL2025

DocPolarBERT: A Pre-trained Model for Document Understanding with Relative Polar Coordinate Encoding of Layout Structures

Benno Uthayasooriyar, Antoine Ly, Franck Vermet +1

We introduce DocPolarBERT, a layout-aware BERT model for document understanding that eliminates the need for absolute 2D positional embeddings. We extend self-attention to take int…

cs.CL2024

Training LayoutLM from Scratch for Efficient Named-Entity Recognition in the Insurance Domain

Benno Uthayasooriyar, Antoine Ly, Franck Vermet +1

Generic pre-trained neural networks may struggle to produce good results in specialized domains like finance and insurance. This is due to a domain mismatch between training data a…

stat.ML2023

AI and ethics in insurance: a new solution to mitigate proxy discrimination in risk modeling

Marguerite Sauce, Antoine Chancel, Antoine Ly

The development of Machine Learning is experiencing growing interest from the general public, and in recent years there have been numerous press articles questioning its objectivit…

stat.ML2022★ 2 cited

Applying Machine Learning to Life Insurance: some knowledge sharing to master it

Antoine Chancel, Laura Bradier, Antoine Ly +3

Machine Learning permeates many industries, which brings new source of benefits for companies. However within the life insurance industry, Machine Learning is not widely used in pr…

stat.ML2022

Model Transparency and Interpretability : Survey and Application to the Insurance Industry

Dimitri Delcaillau, Antoine Ly, Alize Papp +1

The use of models, even if efficient, must be accompanied by an understanding at all levels of the process that transforms data (upstream and downstream). Thus, needs increase to d…

stat.ML2020★ 20 cited

A survey on natural language processing (nlp) and applications in insurance

Antoine Ly, Benno Uthayasooriyar, Tingting Wang

Text is the most widely used means of communication today. This data is abundant but nevertheless complex to exploit within algorithms. For years, scientists have been trying to im…

stat.ML2020★ 1 cited

Interpretabilité des modèles : état des lieux des méthodes et application à l'assurance

Dimitri Delcaillau, Antoine Ly, Franck Vermet +1

Since May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has introduced new obligations to industries. By setting a legal framework, it notably imposes strong transparency on…

stat.OT2017

Econométrie et Machine Learning

Arthur Charpentier, Emmanuel Flachaire, Antoine Ly

Econometrics and machine learning seem to have one common goal: to construct a predictive model, for a variable of interest, using explanatory variables (or features). However, the…