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most citedAttention-Based Deep Neural Networks for Detection of Cancerous and Precancerous Esophagus Tissue on Histopathological Slides

198 citations · 580 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

eess.IV2022

Calibrating Histopathology Image Classifiers using Label Smoothing

Jerry Wei, Lorenzo Torresani, Jason Wei +1

The classification of histopathology images fundamentally differs from traditional image classification tasks because histopathology images naturally exhibit a range of diagnostic…

cs.CL2021★ 69 cited

Finetuned Language Models Are Zero-Shot Learners

Jason Wei, Maarten Bosma, Vincent Y. Zhao +6

This paper explores a simple method for improving the zero-shot learning abilities of language models. We show that instruction tuning -- finetuning language models on a collection…

cs.CL2021★ 17 cited

The MultiBERTs: BERT Reproductions for Robustness Analysis

Thibault Sellam, Steve Yadlowsky, Jason Wei +9

Experiments with pre-trained models such as BERT are often based on a single checkpoint. While the conclusions drawn apply to the artifact tested in the experiment (i.e., the parti…

cs.CL2021

A Survey of Data Augmentation Approaches for NLP

Steven Y. Feng, Varun Gangal, Jason Wei +4

Data augmentation has recently seen increased interest in NLP due to more work in low-resource domains, new tasks, and the popularity of large-scale neural networks that require la…

cs.CL2021★ 21 cited

Few-Shot Text Classification with Triplet Networks, Data Augmentation, and Curriculum Learning

Jason Wei, Chengyu Huang, Soroush Vosoughi +2

Few-shot text classification is a fundamental NLP task in which a model aims to classify text into a large number of categories, given only a few training examples per category. Th…

cs.CL2021★ 1 cited

Text Augmentation in a Multi-Task View

Jason Wei, Chengyu Huang, Shiqi Xu +1

Traditional data augmentation aims to increase the coverage of the input distribution by generating augmented examples that strongly resemble original samples in an online fashion…

eess.IV2021★ 3 cited

A Petri Dish for Histopathology Image Analysis

Jerry Wei, Arief Suriawinata, Bing Ren +9

With the rise of deep learning, there has been increased interest in using neural networks for histopathology image analysis, a field that investigates the properties of biopsy or…

cs.CL2020★ 9 cited

An Empirical Survey of Unsupervised Text Representation Methods on Twitter Data

Lili Wang, Chongyang Gao, Jason Wei +3

The field of NLP has seen unprecedented achievements in recent years. Most notably, with the advent of large-scale pre-trained Transformer-based language models, such as BERT, ther…

cs.CV2020★ 7 cited

Learn like a Pathologist: Curriculum Learning by Annotator Agreement for Histopathology Image Classification

Jerry Wei, Arief Suriawinata, Bing Ren +10

Applying curriculum learning requires both a range of difficulty in data and a method for determining the difficulty of examples. In many tasks, however, satisfying these requireme…

cs.CV2020★ 2 cited

Difficulty Translation in Histopathology Images

Jerry Wei, Arief Suriawinata, Xiaoying Liu +5

The unique nature of histopathology images opens the door to domain-specific formulations of image translation models. We propose a difficulty translation model that modifies color…

stat.AP2019★ 1 cited

Predicting colorectal polyp recurrence using time-to-event analysis of medical records

Lia X. Harrington, Jason W. Wei, Arief A. Suriawinata +2

Identifying patient characteristics that influence the rate of colorectal polyp recurrence can provide important insights into which patients are at higher risk for recurrence. We…

eess.IV2019★ 49 cited

Generative Image Translation for Data Augmentation in Colorectal Histopathology Images

Jerry Wei, Arief Suriawinata, Louis Vaickus +4

We present an image translation approach to generate augmented data for mitigating data imbalances in a dataset of histopathology images of colorectal polyps, adenomatous tumors th…

eess.IV2019★ 3 cited

Deep neural networks for automated classification of colorectal polyps on histopathology slides: A multi-institutional evaluation

Jason W. Wei, Arief A. Suriawinata, Louis J. Vaickus +10

Histological classification of colorectal polyps plays a critical role in both screening for colorectal cancer and care of affected patients. An accurate and automated algorithm fo…

cs.CV2019

Pathologist-level classification of histologic patterns on resected lung adenocarcinoma slides with deep neural networks

Jason W. Wei, Laura J. Tafe, Yevgeniy A. Linnik +3

Classification of histologic patterns in lung adenocarcinoma is critical for determining tumor grade and treatment for patients. However, this task is often challenging due to the…

cs.CV2019★ 2 cited

Automated detection of celiac disease on duodenal biopsy slides: a deep learning approach

Jason W. Wei, Jerry W. Wei, Christopher R. Jackson +3

Celiac disease prevalence and diagnosis have increased substantially in recent years. The current gold standard for celiac disease confirmation is visual examination of duodenal mu…

cs.CL2019★ 196 cited

EDA: Easy Data Augmentation Techniques for Boosting Performance on Text Classification Tasks

Jason Wei, Kai Zou

We present EDA: easy data augmentation techniques for boosting performance on text classification tasks. EDA consists of four simple but powerful operations: synonym replacement, r…

eess.IV2018★ 198 cited

Attention-Based Deep Neural Networks for Detection of Cancerous and Precancerous Esophagus Tissue on Histopathological Slides

Naofumi Tomita, Behnaz Abdollahi, Jason Wei +3

Deep learning-based methods, such as the sliding window approach for cropped-image classification and heuristic aggregation for whole-slide inference, for analyzing histological pa…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 2 cited

A Survey of Exoplanetary Detection Techniques

Jason Wei

Exoplanets, or planets outside our own solar system, have long been of interest to astronomers; however, only in the past two decades have scientists had the technology to characte…