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most citedDetecting Reddit Users with Depression Using a Hybrid Neural Network SBERT-CNN

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cs.CL2026

A Rubric-Guided Large Language Model Solution for Opioid Use Disorder Computable Phenotyping

Mengxian Lyu, Paredes Pardo, Cheng Peng +7

Opioid use disorder (OUD) remains a public health crisis in the United States, yet it is difficult to identify from electronic health records (EHRs) because missing diagnosis codes…

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

Prompt, Plan, Extract: Zero-Shot Agentic LLMs Workflows for Lung Pathology Extraction from Clinical Narratives

Aman Pathak, Cheng Peng, Mengxian Lyu +8

Information extraction from pathology reports is essential for cancer staging, tumor registry population. Yet key data remains embedded in narrative reports, making manual extracti…

cs.CL2026

Retrieval-Augmented LLMs for Evidence Localization in Clinical Trial Recruitment from Longitudinal EHR Narratives

Ziyi Chen, Mengxian Lyu, Cheng Peng +1

Screening patients for enrollment is a well-known, labor-intensive bottleneck that leads to under-enrollment and, ultimately, trial failures. Recent breakthroughs in large language…

cs.CL2026

Detecting HIV-Related Stigma in Clinical Narratives Using Large Language Models

Ziyi Chen, Yasir Khan, Mengyuan Zhang +7

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related stigma is a critical psychosocial determinant of health for people living with HIV (PLWH), influencing mental health, engagement in care,…

cs.CL2026

Improving Automatic Summarization of Radiology Reports through Mid-Training of Large Language Models

Mengxian Lyu, Cheng Peng, Ziyi Chen +3

Automatic summarization of radiology reports is an essential application to reduce the burden on physicians. Previous studies have widely used the "pre-training, fine-tuning" strat…

cs.CL2026

A Parameter-Efficient Transfer Learning Approach through Multitask Prompt Distillation and Decomposition for Clinical NLP

Cheng Peng, Mengxian Lyu, Ziyi Chen +1

Existing prompt-based fine-tuning methods typically learn task-specific prompts independently, imposing significant computing and storage overhead at scale when deploying multiple…

cs.CL2026

Countering Catastrophic Forgetting of Large Language Models for Better Instruction Following via Weight-Space Model Merging

Mengxian Lyu, Cheng Peng, Ziyi Chen +3

Large language models have been adopted in the medical domain for clinical documentation to reduce clinician burden. However, studies have reported that LLMs often "forget" a signi…

cs.CL2026

MedGPT-oss: Training a General-Purpose Vision-Language Model for Biomedicine

Kai Zhang, Zhengqing Yuan, Cheng Peng +10

Biomedical multimodal assistants have the potential to unify radiology, pathology, and clinical-text reasoning, yet a critical deployment gap remains: top-performing systems are ei…

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.CL2025

Natural Language Generation in Healthcare: A Review of Methods and Applications

Mengxian Lyu, Xiaohan Li, Ziyi Chen +4

Natural language generation (NLG) is the key technology to achieve generative artificial intelligence (AI). With the breakthroughs in large language models (LLMs), NLG has been wid…

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.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.CL2023★ 22 cited

Detecting Reddit Users with Depression Using a Hybrid Neural Network SBERT-CNN

Ziyi Chen, Ren Yang, Sunyang Fu +3

Depression is a widespread mental health issue, affecting an estimated 3.8% of the global population. It is also one of the main contributors to disability worldwide. Recently it i…