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Physicians work at a very tight schedule and need decision-making support tools to help on improving and doing their work in a timely and dependable manner. Examining piles of sheets with test results and using systems with little…

The automation of the medical evidence acquisition and diagnosis process has recently attracted increasing attention in order to reduce the workload of doctors and democratize access to medical care. However, most works proposed in the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Arsene Fansi Tchango , Rishab Goel , Julien Martel , Zhi Wen , Gaetan Marceau Caron , Joumana Ghosn

Searching patients based on the relevance of their medical records is challenging because of the inherent implicit knowledge within the patients' medical records and queries. Such knowledge is known to the medical practitioners but may be…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-02-02 Nut Limsopatham , Craig Macdonald , Iadh Ounis

The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) serves as a definitive medical classification system encompassing a wide range of diseases and conditions. The primary objective of ICD indexing is to allocate a subset of ICD codes to a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Xindi Wang , Robert E. Mercer , Frank Rudzicz

Recommender systems have become increasingly important with the rise of the web as a medium for electronic and business transactions. One of the key drivers of this technology is the ease with which users can provide feedback about their…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Dong Li

Medication recommendation using Electronic Health Records (EHR) is challenging due to complex medical data. Current approaches extract longitudinal information from patient EHR to personalize recommendations. However, existing models often…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Jiacong Mi , Yi Zu , Zhuoyuan Wang , Jieyue He

Information extraction is a critical step in the practice of conducting biomedical systematic literature reviews. Extracted structured data can be aggregated via methods such as statistical meta-analysis. Typically highly trained domain…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-09-06 Yalin Sun , Pengxiang Cheng , Shengwei Wang , Hao Lyu , Matthew Lease , Iain Marshall , Byron C. Wallace

Objectives: Electronic health records (EHRs) are only a first step in capturing and utilizing health-related data - the challenge is turning that data into useful information. Furthermore, EHRs are increasingly likely to include data…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2012-08-20 Casey Bennett , Tom Doub , Rebecca Selove

Huge volumes of patient queries are daily generated on online health forums, rendering manual doctor allocation a labor-intensive task. To better help patients, this paper studies a novel task of doctor recommendation to enable automatic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Xiaoxin Lu , Yubo Zhang , Jing Li , Shi Zong

Managing personal health data is a challenge in today's fragmented and institution-centric healthcare ecosystem. Individuals often lack meaningful control over their medical records, which are scattered across incompatible systems and…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Sujaya Maiyya , Shantanu Sharma , Avinash Kumar

In this paper, we study collaborative filtering in an interactive setting, in which the recommender agents iterate between making recommendations and updating the user profile based on the interactive feedback. The most challenging problem…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Lixin Zou , Long Xia , Yulong Gu , Xiangyu Zhao , Weidong Liu , Jimmy Xiangji Huang , Dawei Yin

The recommender system is one of the most promising ways to address the information overload problem in online systems. Based on the personal historical record, the recommender system can find interesting and relevant objects for the user…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-06-17 An Zeng , Alexandre Vidmer , Matus Medo , Yi-Cheng Zhang

Existing medical RAG systems mainly leverage knowledge from medical knowledge bases, neglecting the crucial role of experiential knowledge derived from similar patient cases -- a key component of human clinical reasoning. To bridge this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Yuxing Lu , Gecheng Fu , Wei Wu , Xukai Zhao , Sin Yee Goi , Jinzhuo Wang

Recommender systems are software tools used to generate and provide suggestions for items and other entities to the users by exploiting various strategies. Hybrid recommender systems combine two or more recommendation strategies in…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Erion Çano , Maurizio Morisio

Studies suggest that one in three US adults use the Internet to diagnose or learn about a health concern. However, such access to health information online could exacerbate the disparities in health information availability and use. Health…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Krishna Pothugunta , Xiao Liu , Anjana Susarla , Rema Padman

In modern dynamic constantly developing society, more and more people suffer from chronic and serious diseases and doctors and patients need special and sophisticated medical and health support. Accordingly, prominent health stakeholders…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Mirjana Ivanovic , Serge Autexier , Miltiadis Kokkonidis

A recommender system is an important subject in the field of data mining, where the item rating information from users is exploited and processed to make suitable recommendations with all other users. The recommender system creates…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Tin T. Tran , Vaclav Snasel , Loc Tan Nguyen

During the growing popularity of electronic medical records, electronic medical record (EMR) data has exploded increasingly. It is very meaningful to retrieve high quality EMR in mass data. In this paper, an EMR value network with retrieval…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Yongpei Zhu , Xuesheng Zhang , Kehong Yuan

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are pivotal in clinical practices, yet their retrieval remains a challenge mainly due to semantic gap issues. Recent advancements in dense retrieval offer promising solutions but existing models, both…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Zhengyun Zhao , Huaiyuan Ying , Yue Zhong , Sheng Yu

Electronic Health Records (EHR) contain rich longitudinal patient information and are widely used in predictive modeling applications. However, effectively leveraging historical data remains challenging due to long trajectories,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Saeed Shurrab , Mariam Al-Omari , Dana El Samad , Farah E. Shamout