Search Results for author: Qingyu Chen

Found 36 papers, 19 papers with code

Automatic recognition of abdominal lymph nodes from clinical text

1 code implementation EMNLP (ClinicalNLP) 2020 Yifan Peng, SungWon Lee, Daniel C. Elton, Thomas Shen, Yu-Xing Tang, Qingyu Chen, Shuai Wang, Yingying Zhu, Ronald Summers, Zhiyong Lu

We then introduce an end-to-end approach based on the combination of rules and transformer-based methods to detect these abdominal lymph node mentions and classify their types from the MRI radiology reports.

Whose Side Are You On? Investigating the Political Stance of Large Language Models

1 code implementation15 Mar 2024 Pagnarasmey Pit, Xingjun Ma, Mike Conway, Qingyu Chen, James Bailey, Henry Pit, Putrasmey Keo, Watey Diep, Yu-Gang Jiang

Large Language Models (LLMs) have gained significant popularity for their application in various everyday tasks such as text generation, summarization, and information retrieval.

Fairness Information Retrieval +1

AgentMD: Empowering Language Agents for Risk Prediction with Large-Scale Clinical Tool Learning

no code implementations20 Feb 2024 Qiao Jin, Zhizheng Wang, Yifan Yang, Qingqing Zhu, Donald Wright, Thomas Huang, W John Wilbur, Zhe He, Andrew Taylor, Qingyu Chen, Zhiyong Lu

Clinical calculators play a vital role in healthcare by offering accurate evidence-based predictions for various purposes such as prognosis.

Me LLaMA: Foundation Large Language Models for Medical Applications

1 code implementation20 Feb 2024 Qianqian Xie, Qingyu Chen, Aokun Chen, Cheng Peng, Yan Hu, Fongci Lin, Xueqing Peng, Jimin Huang, Jeffrey Zhang, Vipina Keloth, Xinyu Zhou, Huan He, Lucila Ohno-Machado, Yonghui Wu, Hua Xu, Jiang Bian

In response to this challenge, this study introduces Me-LLaMA, a novel medical LLM family that includes foundation models - Me-LLaMA 13/70B, along with their chat-enhanced versions - Me-LLaMA 13/70B-chat, developed through continual pre-training and instruction tuning of LLaMA2 using large medical datasets.

Few-Shot Learning

PubTator 3.0: an AI-powered Literature Resource for Unlocking Biomedical Knowledge

no code implementations19 Jan 2024 Chih-Hsuan Wei, Alexis Allot, Po-Ting Lai, Robert Leaman, Shubo Tian, Ling Luo, Qiao Jin, Zhizheng Wang, Qingyu Chen, Zhiyong Lu

PubTator 3. 0 (https://www. ncbi. nlm. nih. gov/research/pubtator3/) is a biomedical literature resource using state-of-the-art AI techniques to offer semantic and relation searches for key concepts like proteins, genetic variants, diseases, and chemicals.

Navigate Relation

Integrating UMLS Knowledge into Large Language Models for Medical Question Answering

no code implementations4 Oct 2023 Rui Yang, Edison Marrese-Taylor, Yuhe Ke, Lechao Cheng, Qingyu Chen, Irene Li

Our research demonstrates the effectiveness of using UMLS-augmented LLMs and highlights the potential application value of LLMs in in medical question-answering.

Question Answering Text Generation

BioREx: Improving Biomedical Relation Extraction by Leveraging Heterogeneous Datasets

1 code implementation19 Jun 2023 Po-Ting Lai, Chih-Hsuan Wei, Ling Luo, Qingyu Chen, Zhiyong Lu

State-of-the-art methods were used primarily to train machine learning models on individual RE datasets, such as protein-protein interaction and chemical-induced disease relation.

graph construction Multi-Task Learning +2

GeneGPT: Augmenting Large Language Models with Domain Tools for Improved Access to Biomedical Information

1 code implementation19 Apr 2023 Qiao Jin, Yifan Yang, Qingyu Chen, Zhiyong Lu

In this paper, we present GeneGPT, a novel method for teaching LLMs to use the Web APIs of the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) for answering genomics questions.

In-Context Learning Retrieval

Bioformer: an efficient transformer language model for biomedical text mining

1 code implementation3 Feb 2023 Li Fang, Qingyu Chen, Chih-Hsuan Wei, Zhiyong Lu, Kai Wang

We thoroughly evaluated the performance of Bioformer as well as existing biomedical BERT models including BioBERT and PubMedBERT on 15 benchmark datasets of four different biomedical NLP tasks: named entity recognition, relation extraction, question answering and document classification.

Document Classification Language Modelling +5

AIONER: All-in-one scheme-based biomedical named entity recognition using deep learning

1 code implementation30 Nov 2022 Ling Luo, Chih-Hsuan Wei, Po-Ting Lai, Robert Leaman, Qingyu Chen, Zhiyong Lu

Biomedical named entity recognition (BioNER) seeks to automatically recognize biomedical entities in natural language text, serving as a necessary foundation for downstream text mining tasks and applications such as information extraction and question answering.

Multi-Task Learning named-entity-recognition +3

LitCovid in 2022: an information resource for the COVID-19 literature

no code implementations27 Sep 2022 Qingyu Chen, Alexis Allot, Robert Leaman, Chih-Hsuan Wei, Elaheh Aghaarabi, John J. Guerrerio, Lilly Xu, Zhiyong Lu

LitCovid (https://www. ncbi. nlm. nih. gov/research/coronavirus/), first launched in February 2020, is a first-of-its-kind literature hub for tracking up-to-date published research on COVID-19.

Comprehensively identifying Long Covid articles with human-in-the-loop machine learning

no code implementations16 Sep 2022 Robert Leaman, Rezarta Islamaj, Alexis Allot, Qingyu Chen, W. John Wilbur, Zhiyong Lu

A significant percentage of COVID-19 survivors experience ongoing multisystemic symptoms that often affect daily living, a condition known as Long Covid or post-acute-sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Active Learning Specificity

Assigning Species Information to Corresponding Genes by a Sequence Labeling Framework

1 code implementation8 May 2022 Ling Luo, Chih-Hsuan Wei, Po-Ting Lai, Qingyu Chen, Rezarta Islamaj Doğan, Zhiyong Lu

The automatic assignment of species information to the corresponding genes in a research article is a critically important step in the gene normalization task, whereby a gene mention is normalized and linked to a database record or identifier by a text-mining algorithm.

Benchmarking Binary Classification

A Privacy-Preserving Unsupervised Domain Adaptation Framework for Clinical Text Analysis

no code implementations18 Jan 2022 Qiyuan An, Ruijiang Li, Lin Gu, Hao Zhang, Qingyu Chen, Zhiyong Lu, Fei Wang, Yingying Zhu

To evaluate our proposed method's utility and privacy loss, we apply our model on a medical report disease label classification task using two noisy challenging clinical text datasets.

Inference Attack Membership Inference Attack +4

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Action: Addressing the COVID-19 Pandemic with Natural Language Processing (NLP)

no code implementations9 Oct 2020 Qingyu Chen, Robert Leaman, Alexis Allot, Ling Luo, Chih-Hsuan Wei, Shankai Yan, Zhiyong Lu

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on society, both because of the serious health effects of COVID-19 and because of public health measures implemented to slow its spread.

Emotion Recognition Information Retrieval +7

Navigating the landscape of COVID-19 research through literature analysis: A bird's eye view

no code implementations7 Aug 2020 Lana Yeganova, Rezarta Islamaj, Qingyu Chen, Robert Leaman, Alexis Allot, Chin-Hsuan Wei, Donald C. Comeau, Won Kim, Yifan Peng, W. John Wilbur, Zhiyong Lu

In this study we analyze the LitCovid collection, 13, 369 COVID-19 related articles found in PubMed as of May 15th, 2020 with the purpose of examining the landscape of literature and presenting it in a format that facilitates information navigation and understanding.

Clustering named-entity-recognition +2

BioConceptVec: creating and evaluating literature-based biomedical concept embeddings on a large scale

1 code implementation23 Dec 2019 Qingyu Chen, Kyubum Lee, Shankai Yan, Sun Kim, Chih-Hsuan Wei, Zhiyong Lu

Capturing the semantics of related biological concepts, such as genes and mutations, is of significant importance to many research tasks in computational biology such as protein-protein interaction detection, gene-drug association prediction, and biomedical literature-based discovery.

Deep learning with sentence embeddings pre-trained on biomedical corpora improves the performance of finding similar sentences in electronic medical records

no code implementations6 Sep 2019 Qingyu Chen, Jingcheng Du, Sun Kim, W. John Wilbur, Zhiyong Lu

For the post challenge, the performance of both Random Forest and the Encoder Network was improved; in particular, the correlation of the Encoder Network was improved by ~13%.

Semantic Textual Similarity Sentence +2

A deep learning approach for automated detection of geographic atrophy from color fundus photographs

1 code implementation7 Jun 2019 Tiarnan D. Keenan, Shazia Dharssi, Yifan Peng, Qingyu Chen, Elvira Agrón, Wai T. Wong, Zhiyong Lu, Emily Y. Chew

Results: The deep learning models (GA detection, CGA detection from all eyes, and centrality detection from GA eyes) had AUC of 0. 933-0. 976, 0. 939-0. 976, and 0. 827-0. 888, respectively.

Specificity

DeepSeeNet: A deep learning model for automated classification of patient-based age-related macular degeneration severity from color fundus photographs

1 code implementation19 Nov 2018 Yifan Peng, Shazia Dharssi, Qingyu Chen, Tiarnan D. Keenan, Elvira Agrón, Wai T. Wong, Emily Y. Chew, Zhiyong Lu

DeepSeeNet simulates the human grading process by first detecting individual AMD risk factors (drusen size, pigmentary abnormalities) for each eye and then calculating a patient-based AMD severity score using the AREDS Simplified Severity Scale.

Decision Making General Classification

ML-Net: multi-label classification of biomedical texts with deep neural networks

4 code implementations13 Nov 2018 Jingcheng Du, Qingyu Chen, Yifan Peng, Yang Xiang, Cui Tao, Zhiyong Lu

Due to this nature, the multi-label text classification task is often considered to be more challenging compared to the binary or multi-class text classification problems.

Benchmarking Feature Engineering +4

BioSentVec: creating sentence embeddings for biomedical texts

4 code implementations22 Oct 2018 Qingyu Chen, Yifan Peng, Zhiyong Lu

Sentence embeddings have become an essential part of today's natural language processing (NLP) systems, especially together advanced deep learning methods.

 Ranked #1 on Sentence Embeddings For Biomedical Texts on MedSTS (using extra training data)

Benchmarking Sentence +2

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