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most citedModel Tuning or Prompt Tuning? A Study of Large Language Models for Clinical Concept and Relation Extraction

71 citations · 88 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

cs.CL2026

Exploring Recurrent-Depth Language Models for Multitask Clinical Text Processing

Xi Yang, Guodong Liu, Cheng Peng +7

Clinical natural language processing includes diverse tasks such as information extraction, classification, and question answering. Developing one model for all tasks could simplif…

cs.CL2026

An Agentic Generative Large Language Model for Treatment Planning of Colorectal Cancer

Mengxian Lyu, Cheng Peng, Tim Jang +18

Treatment planning in precision oncology requires synthesizing heterogeneous patient information with rapidly evolving clinical guidelines to ensure guideline-concordant care. Whil…

cs.CL2026

Exploring Post-Training Alignment of Small Language Models for Biomedical Data-to-Text Generation: A Case Study of Medication Leaflet

Xi Yang, Guodong Liu, Chuqin Li +10

Translating structured biomedical information into accurate, patient-friendly narratives remains a challenging biomedical data-to-text (D2T) task. While small language models (SLMs…

cs.LG2025

A Topic Modeling Analysis of Stigma Dimensions, Social, and Related Behavioral Circumstances in Clinical Notes Among Patients with HIV

Ziyi Chen, Yiyang Liu, Mattia Prosperi +5

Objective: To characterize stigma dimensions, social, and related behavioral circumstances in people living with HIV(PLWHs) seeking care, using NLP methods applied to a large colle…

cs.CL2024

UF-HOBI at "Discharge Me!": A Hybrid Solution for Discharge Summary Generation Through Prompt-based Tuning of GatorTronGPT Models

Mengxian Lyu, Cheng Peng, Daniel Paredes +4

Automatic generation of discharge summaries presents significant challenges due to the length of clinical documentation, the dispersed nature of patient information, and the divers…

cs.CL2024★ 3 cited

Comprehensive Study on German Language Models for Clinical and Biomedical Text Understanding

Ahmad Idrissi-Yaghir, Amin Dada, Henning Schäfer +17

Recent advances in natural language processing (NLP) can be largely attributed to the advent of pre-trained language models such as BERT and RoBERTa. While these models demonstrate…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Improving Generalizability of Extracting Social Determinants of Health Using Large Language Models through Prompt-tuning

Cheng Peng, Zehao Yu, Kaleb E Smith +3

The progress in natural language processing (NLP) using large language models (LLMs) has greatly improved patient information extraction from clinical narratives. However, most met…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Automatic Summarization of Doctor-Patient Encounter Dialogues Using Large Language Model through Prompt Tuning

Mengxian Lyu, Cheng Peng, Xiaohan Li +3

Automatic text summarization (ATS) is an emerging technology to assist clinicians in providing continuous and coordinated care. This study presents an approach to summarize doctor-…

cs.LG2024★ 3 cited

Narrative Feature or Structured Feature? A Study of Large Language Models to Identify Cancer Patients at Risk of Heart Failure

Ziyi Chen, Mengyuan Zhang, Mustafa Mohammed Ahmed +4

Cancer treatments are known to introduce cardiotoxicity, negatively impacting outcomes and survivorship. Identifying cancer patients at risk of heart failure (HF) is critical to im…

cs.AI2024

Feasibility of Identifying Factors Related to Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia in Real-World Data

Aokun Chen, Qian Li, Yu Huang +7

A comprehensive view of factors associated with AD/ADRD will significantly aid in studies to develop new treatments for AD/ADRD and identify high-risk populations and patients for…

cs.CL2024★ 8 cited

Me LLaMA: Foundation Large Language Models for Medical Applications

Qianqian Xie, Qingyu Chen, Aokun Chen +15

Recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and LLaMA show promise in medical applications, yet challenges remain in medical language comprehension. This study…

cs.CL2023

Generative Large Language Models Are All-purpose Text Analytics Engines: Text-to-text Learning Is All Your Need

Cheng Peng, Xi Yang, Aokun Chen +6

Objective To solve major clinical natural language processing (NLP) tasks using a unified text-to-text learning architecture based on a generative large language model (LLM) via pr…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

On the Impact of Cross-Domain Data on German Language Models

Amin Dada, Aokun Chen, Cheng Peng +12

Traditionally, large language models have been either trained on general web crawls or domain-specific data. However, recent successes of generative large language models, have she…

cs.CL2023★ 71 cited

Model Tuning or Prompt Tuning? A Study of Large Language Models for Clinical Concept and Relation Extraction

Cheng Peng, Xi Yang, Kaleb E Smith +4

Objective To develop soft prompt-based learning algorithms for large language models (LLMs), examine the shape of prompts, prompt-tuning using frozen/unfrozen LLMs, transfer learni…