3 papers
cs.LG2025
Comparative Evaluation of Explainable Machine Learning Versus Linear Regression for Predicting County-Level Lung Cancer Mortality Rate in the United States
Soheil Hashtarkhani, Brianna M. White, Benyamin Hoseini +2
Lung cancer (LC) is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States. Accurate prediction of LC mortality rates is crucial for guiding targeted interventions and ad…
cs.CL2025
Cancer Diagnosis Categorization in Electronic Health Records Using Large Language Models and BioBERT: Model Performance Evaluation Study
Soheil Hashtarkhani, Rezaur Rashid, Christopher L Brett +6
Electronic health records contain inconsistently structured or free-text data, requiring efficient preprocessing to enable predictive health care models. Although artificial intell…
cs.LG2025
Analyzing Geospatial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Breast Cancer Screening Among Populations in the United States: Machine Learning Approach
Soheil Hashtarkhani, Yiwang Zhou, Fekede Asefa Kumsa +3
Breast cancer screening plays a pivotal role in early detection and subsequent effective management of the disease, impacting patient outcomes and survival rates. This study aims t…