2 papers
cs.CL2025
Lessons from the TREC Plain Language Adaptation of Biomedical Abstracts (PLABA) track
Brian Ondov, William Xia, Kush Attal +3
Objective: Recent advances in language models have shown potential to adapt professional-facing biomedical literature to plain language, making it accessible to patients and caregi…
cs.CL2025
JEBS: A Fine-grained Biomedical Lexical Simplification Task
William Xia, Ishita Unde, Brian Ondov +1
Online medical literature has made health information more available than ever, however, the barrier of complex medical jargon prevents the general public from understanding it. Th…