3 papers
cs.CL2026
AutoForest: Automatically Generating Forest Plots from Biomedical Studies with End-to-End Evidence Extraction and Synthesis
Massimiliano Pronesti, Angelo Miculescu, Mohsin Kapdi +8
Systematic reviews rely on forest plots to synthesise quantitative evidence across biomedical studies, but generating them remains a fragmented and labour-intensive process. Resear…
cs.AI2026
Enhancing Study-Level Inference from Clinical Trial Papers via Reinforcement Learning-Based Numeric Reasoning
Massimiliano Pronesti, Michela Lorandi, Paul Flanagan +3
Systematic reviews in medicine play a critical role in evidence-based decision-making by aggregating findings from multiple studies. A central bottleneck in automating this process…
cs.CL2025
Query-driven Document-level Scientific Evidence Extraction from Biomedical Studies
Massimiliano Pronesti, Joao Bettencourt-Silva, Paul Flanagan +4
Extracting scientific evidence from biomedical studies for clinical research questions (e.g., Does stem cell transplantation improve quality of life in patients with medically refr…