1 code implementation • NAACL (BioNLP) 2021 • Vladimir Araujo, Andrés Carvallo, Carlos Aspillaga, Camilo Thorne, Denis Parra
The success of pretrained word embeddings has motivated their use in the biomedical domain, with contextualized embeddings yielding remarkable results in several biomedical NLP tasks.
no code implementations • 24 Oct 2020 • Camilo Thorne, Saber Akhondi
We evaluate chemical patent word embeddings against known biomedical embeddings and show that they outperform the latter extrinsically and intrinsically.
1 code implementation • 24 Oct 2020 • Dhruba Pujary, Camilo Thorne, Wilker Aziz
The detection and normalization of diseases in biomedical texts are key biomedical natural language processing tasks.
1 code implementation • WS 2019 • Zenan Zhai, Dat Quoc Nguyen, Saber A. Akhondi, Camilo Thorne, Christian Druckenbrodt, Trevor Cohn, Michelle Gregory, Karin Verspoor
In this paper, we explore the NER performance of a BiLSTM-CRF model utilising pre-trained word embeddings, character-level word representations and contextualized ELMo word representations for chemical patents.
no code implementations • ALTA 2019 • Hiyori Yoshikawa, Dat Quoc Nguyen, Zenan Zhai, Christian Druckenbrodt, Camilo Thorne, Saber A. Akhondi, Timothy Baldwin, Karin Verspoor
Extracting chemical reactions from patents is a crucial task for chemists working on chemical exploration.
no code implementations • RANLP 2017 • Camilo Thorne, Roman Klinger
In this paper, we discuss this task and propose different approaches for confidence estimation and a pipeline to evaluate such methods.