Hierarchical Annotation for Building A Suite of Clinical Natural Language Processing Tasks: Progress Note Understanding

no code implementations • LREC 2022 • Yanjun Gao, Dmitriy Dligach, Timothy Miller, Samuel Tesch, Ryan Laffin, Matthew M. Churpek, Majid Afshar

This work introduces a hierarchical annotation schema with three stages to address clinical text understanding, clinical reasoning, and summarization.

Clinical Knowledge Time Series +1

A Scoping Review of Publicly Available Language Tasks in Clinical Natural Language Processing

no code implementations • 7 Dec 2021 • Yanjun Gao, Dmitriy Dligach, Leslie Christensen, Samuel Tesch, Ryan Laffin, Dongfang Xu, Timothy Miller, Ozlem Uzuner, Matthew M Churpek, Majid Afshar

Conclusions: The existing clinical NLP tasks cover a wide range of topics and the field will continue to grow and attract more attention from both general domain NLP and clinical informatics community.