1 code implementation • 2 Aug 2019 • Bret Nestor, Matthew B. A. McDermott, Willie Boag, Gabriela Berner, Tristan Naumann, Michael C. Hughes, Anna Goldenberg, Marzyeh Ghassemi
When training clinical prediction models from electronic health records (EHRs), a key concern should be a model's ability to sustain performance over time when deployed, even as care practices, database systems, and population demographics evolve.
2 code implementations • WS 2019 • Emily Alsentzer, John R. Murphy, Willie Boag, Wei-Hung Weng, Di Jin, Tristan Naumann, Matthew B. A. McDermott
Contextual word embedding models such as ELMo (Peters et al., 2018) and BERT (Devlin et al., 2018) have dramatically improved performance for many natural language processing (NLP) tasks in recent months.
1 code implementation • 4 Apr 2019 • Guanxiong Liu, Tzu-Ming Harry Hsu, Matthew McDermott, Willie Boag, Wei-Hung Weng, Peter Szolovits, Marzyeh Ghassemi
The automatic generation of radiology reports given medical radiographs has significant potential to operationally and improve clinical patient care.
no code implementations • 21 Nov 2018 • Tzu-Ming Harry Hsu, Wei-Hung Weng, Willie Boag, Matthew McDermott, Peter Szolovits
Joint embeddings between medical imaging modalities and associated radiology reports have the potential to offer significant benefits to the clinical community, ranging from cross-domain retrieval to conditional generation of reports to the broader goals of multimodal representation learning.
1 code implementation • 11 Aug 2018 • Willie Boag, Harini Suresh, Leo Anthony Celi, Peter Szolovits, Marzyeh Ghassemi
There are established racial disparities in healthcare, including during end-of-life care, when poor communication and trust can lead to suboptimal outcomes for patients and their families.
Applications
1 code implementation • 30 Jun 2018 • Willie Boag, Harini Suresh, Leo Anthony Celi, Peter Szolovits, Marzyeh Ghassemi
In this work, we characterize the doctor-patient relationship using a machine learning-derived trust score.
no code implementations • 7 Mar 2018 • Willie Boag, Tristan Naumann, Peter Szolovits
Clinical notes often describe the most important aspects of a patient's physiology and are therefore critical to medical research.
no code implementations • 6 Mar 2018 • Willie Boag, Elena Sergeeva, Saurabh Kulshreshtha, Peter Szolovits, Anna Rumshisky, Tristan Naumann
Clinical notes often describe important aspects of a patient's stay and are therefore critical to medical research.
1 code implementation • 5 Dec 2017 • Willie Boag, Hassan Kané
In recent years, word embeddings have been surprisingly effective at capturing intuitive characteristics of the words they represent.