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most citedFeature Robustness in Non-stationary Health Records: Caveats to Deployable Model Performance in Common Clinical Machine Learning Tasks

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cs.LG2026

Positive-Unlabelled Active Learning to Curate a Dataset for Orca Resident Interpretation

Bret Nestor, Bohan Yao, Jasmine Moore +1

This work presents the largest curation of Southern Resident Killer Whale (SRKW) acoustic data to date, also containing other marine mammals in their environment. We systematically…

cs.LG2023

Out of the Ordinary: Spectrally Adapting Regression for Covariate Shift

Benjamin Eyre, Elliot Creager, David Madras +2

Designing deep neural network classifiers that perform robustly on distributions differing from the available training data is an active area of machine learning research. However,…

cs.LG2023★ 9 cited

Event Stream GPT: A Data Pre-processing and Modeling Library for Generative, Pre-trained Transformers over Continuous-time Sequences of Complex Events

Matthew B. A. McDermott, Bret Nestor, Peniel Argaw +1

Generative, pre-trained transformers (GPTs, a.k.a. "Foundation Models") have reshaped natural language processing (NLP) through their versatility in diverse downstream tasks. Howev…

cs.LG2020★ 10 cited

A Comprehensive Evaluation of Multi-task Learning and Multi-task Pre-training on EHR Time-series Data

Matthew B. A. McDermott, Bret Nestor, Evan Kim +4

Multi-task learning (MTL) is a machine learning technique aiming to improve model performance by leveraging information across many tasks. It has been used extensively on various d…

cs.LG2019★ 73 cited

Feature Robustness in Non-stationary Health Records: Caveats to Deployable Model Performance in Common Clinical Machine Learning Tasks

Bret Nestor, Matthew B. A. McDermott, Willie Boag +5

When training clinical prediction models from electronic health records (EHRs), a key concern should be a model's ability to sustain performance over time when deployed, even as ca…

cs.LG2018★ 29 cited

Rethinking clinical prediction: Why machine learning must consider year of care and feature aggregation

Bret Nestor, Matthew B. A. McDermott, Geeticka Chauhan +4

Machine learning for healthcare often trains models on de-identified datasets with randomly-shifted calendar dates, ignoring the fact that data were generated under hospital operat…