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cs.CL2025

Building Patient Journeys in Hebrew: A Language Model for Clinical Timeline Extraction

Kai Golan Hashiloni, Brenda Kasabe Nokai, Michal Shevach +7

We present a new Hebrew medical language model designed to extract structured clinical timelines from electronic health records, enabling the construction of patient journeys. Our…

cs.CL2024

Training a Bilingual Language Model by Mapping Tokens onto a Shared Character Space

Aviad Rom, Kfir Bar

We train a bilingual Arabic-Hebrew language model using a transliterated version of Arabic texts in Hebrew, to ensure both languages are represented in the same script. Given the m…

cs.CL2021

Supporting Undotted Arabic with Pre-trained Language Models

Aviad Rom, Kfir Bar

We observe a recent behaviour on social media, in which users intentionally remove consonantal dots from Arabic letters, in order to bypass content-classification algorithms. Conte…

cs.CL2020

Metaphor Interpretation Using Word Embeddings

Kfir Bar, Nachum Dershowitz, Lena Dankin

We suggest a model for metaphor interpretation using word embeddings trained over a relatively large corpus. Our system handles nominal metaphors, like "time is money". It generate…

cs.CL2020

Transliteration of Judeo-Arabic Texts into Arabic Script Using Recurrent Neural Networks

Ori Terner, Kfir Bar, Nachum Dershowitz

We trained a model to automatically transliterate Judeo-Arabic texts into Arabic script, enabling Arabic readers to access those writings. We employ a recurrent neural network (RNN…

cs.CL2019

Semantic Characteristics of Schizophrenic Speech

Kfir Bar, Vered Zilberstein, Ido Ziv +4

Natural language processing tools are used to automatically detect disturbances in transcribed speech of schizophrenia inpatients who speak Hebrew. We measure topic mutation over t…