3 papers
cs.CL2022
Generalizing over Long Tail Concepts for Medical Term Normalization
Beatrice Portelli, Simone Scaboro, Enrico Santus +3
Medical term normalization consists in mapping a piece of text to a large number of output classes. Given the small size of the annotated datasets and the extremely long tail distr…
cs.CL2021
SupCL-Seq: Supervised Contrastive Learning for Downstream Optimized Sequence Representations
Hooman Sedghamiz, Shivam Raval, Enrico Santus +2
While contrastive learning is proven to be an effective training strategy in computer vision, Natural Language Processing (NLP) is only recently adopting it as a self-supervised al…
cs.CL2021
Exploring a Unified Sequence-To-Sequence Transformer for Medical Product Safety Monitoring in Social Media
Shivam Raval, Hooman Sedghamiz, Enrico Santus +3
Adverse Events (AE) are harmful events resulting from the use of medical products. Although social media may be crucial for early AE detection, the sheer scale of this data makes i…