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Disease name recognition and normalization, which is generally called biomedical entity linking, is a fundamental process in biomedical text mining. Recently, neural joint learning of both tasks has been proposed to utilize the mutual…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-22 Shogo Ujiie , Hayate Iso , Shuntaro Yada , Shoko Wakamiya , Eiji Aramaki

Recent years showed a strong increase in biomedical sciences and an inherent increase in publication volume. Extraction of specific information from these sources requires highly sophisticated text mining and information extraction tools.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-09 Johannes Kirschnick , Philippe Thomas , Roland Roller , Leonhard Hennig

Accurate recognition of biomedical named entities is critical for medical information extraction and knowledge discovery. However, existing methods often struggle with nested entities, entity boundary ambiguity, and cross-lingual…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Tengxiao Lv , Ling Luo , Juntao Li , Yanhua Wang , Yuchen Pan , Chao Liu , Yanan Wang , Yan Jiang , Huiyi Lv , Yuanyuan Sun , Jian Wang , Hongfei Lin

We present a system that constructs and maintains an up-to-date co-occurrence network of medical concepts based on continuously mining the latest biomedical literature. Users can explore this network visually via a concise online interface…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Alexei Yavlinsky

Mentions of new concepts appear regularly in texts and require automated approaches to harvest and place them into Knowledge Bases (KB), e.g., ontologies and taxonomies. Existing datasets suffer from three issues, (i) mostly assuming that a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-09-04 Hang Dong , Jiaoyan Chen , Yuan He , Ian Horrocks

With the increasing use of large language models (LLMs) for generating answers to biomedical questions, it is crucial to evaluate the quality of the generated answers and the references provided to support the facts in the generated…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Deepak Gupta , Davis Bartels , Dina Demner-Fushman

Linking biomedical entities is an essential aspect in biomedical natural language processing tasks, such as text mining and question answering. However, a difficulty of linking the biomedical entities using current large language models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Xi Yan , Cedric Möller , Ricardo Usbeck

Imaging has occupied a huge role in the management of patients, whether hospitalized or not. Depending on the patients clinical problem, a variety of imaging modalities were available for use. This gave birth of the annotation of medical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-07-04 Mouhamed Gaith Ayadi , Riadh Bouslimi , Jalel Akaichi

Manually annotated data is key to developing text-mining and information-extraction algorithms. However, human annotation requires considerable time, effort and expertise. Given the rapid growth of biomedical literature, it is paramount to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Rezarta Islamaj , Dongseop Kwon , Sun Kim , Zhiyong Lu

Ontology Matching (OM) plays an important role in many domains such as bioinformatics and the Semantic Web, and its research is becoming increasingly popular, especially with the application of machine learning (ML) techniques. Although the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Yuan He , Jiaoyan Chen , Hang Dong , Ernesto Jiménez-Ruiz , Ali Hadian , Ian Horrocks

Automatic medical text simplification can assist providers with patient-friendly communication and make medical texts more accessible, thereby improving health literacy. But curating a quality corpus for this task requires the supervision…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Chandrayee Basu , Rosni Vasu , Michihiro Yasunaga , Qian Yang

Biomedical entity linking is the task of identifying mentions of biomedical concepts in text documents and mapping them to canonical entities in a target thesaurus. Recent advancements in entity linking using BERT-based models follow a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Rajarshi Bhowmik , Karl Stratos , Gerard de Melo

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) and biomedical foundation models (BioFMs) have achieved strong results in biological text reasoning, molecular modeling, and single-cell analysis, yet they remain siloed in disjoint embedding…

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Network Embedding (NE) methods, which map network nodes to low-dimensional feature vectors, have wide applications in network analysis and bioinformatics. Many existing NE methods rely only on network structure, overlooking other…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-06-21 Sotiris Kotitsas , Dimitris Pappas , Ion Androutsopoulos , Ryan McDonald , Marianna Apidianaki

The terminology used in Biomedicine shows lexical peculiarities that have required the elaboration of terminological resources and information retrieval systems with specific functionalities. The main characteristics are the high rates of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2012-04-02 Mónica Marrero , Sonia Sánchez-Cuadrado , Julián Urbano , Jorge Morato , José-Antonio Moreiro

Document-Level Biomedical Relation Extraction (Bio-RE) aims to identify relations between biomedical entities within extensive texts, serving as a crucial subfield of biomedical text mining. Existing Bio-RE methods struggle with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Yufei Shang , Yanrong Guo , Shijie Hao , Richang Hong

Ontologies play a crucial role in organizing and representing knowledge. However, even current ontologies do not encompass all relevant concepts and relationships. Here, we explore the potential of large language models (LLM) to expand an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Antonio Zaitoun , Tomer Sagi , Szymon Wilk , Mor Peleg

Motivation: State-of-the-art biomedical named entity recognition (BioNER) systems often require handcrafted features specific to each entity type, such as genes, chemicals and diseases. Although recent studies explored using neural network…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-10-09 Xuan Wang , Yu Zhang , Xiang Ren , Yuhao Zhang , Marinka Zitnik , Jingbo Shang , Curtis Langlotz , Jiawei Han

In Biomedical Natural Language Processing (BioNLP) tasks, such as Relation Extraction, Named Entity Recognition, and Text Classification, the scarcity of high-quality data remains a significant challenge. This limitation poisons large…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Zhengyi Zhao , Shubo Zhang , Bin Liang , Binyang Li , Kam-Fai Wong

Automatic text summarization tools help users in biomedical domain to acquire their intended information from various textual resources more efficiently. Some of the biomedical text summarization systems put the basis of their sentence…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-05-31 Milad Moradi , Nasser Ghadiri