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Question answering (QA) in the field of healthcare has received much attention due to significant advancements in natural language processing. However, existing healthcare QA datasets primarily focus on medical images, clinical notes, or…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-10-12 Jungwoo Oh , Gyubok Lee , Seongsu Bae , Joon-myoung Kwon , Edward Choi

Learning electronic health records (EHRs) has received emerging attention because of its capability to facilitate accurate medical diagnosis. Since the EHRs contain enriched information specifying complex interactions between entities,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Tsai Hor Chan , Guosheng Yin , Kyongtae Bae , Lequan Yu

Question Answering (QA) systems on patient-related data can assist both clinicians and patients. They can, for example, assist clinicians in decision-making and enable patients to have a better understanding of their medical history.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-09 Jayetri Bardhan , Kirk Roberts , Daisy Zhe Wang

The wide implementation of electronic health record (EHR) systems facilitates the collection of large-scale health data from real clinical settings. Despite the significant increase in adoption of EHR systems, this data remains largely…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-10-26 Jinghe Zhang , Kamran Kowsari , James H. Harrison , Jennifer M. Lobo , Laura E. Barnes

The increase in availability of longitudinal electronic health record (EHR) data is leading to improved understanding of diseases and discovery of novel phenotypes. The majority of clustering algorithms focus only on patient trajectories,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-12 Oliver Carr , Avelino Javer , Patrick Rockenschaub , Owen Parsons , Robert Dürichen

Electronic Health Records are electronic data generated during or as a byproduct of routine patient care. Structured, semi-structured and unstructured EHR offer researchers unprecedented phenotypic breadth and depth and have the potential…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-07-26 Vaclav Papez , Spiros Denaxas , Harry Hemingway

As the volume of Electronic Health Records (EHR) sharply grows, there has been emerging interest in learning the representation of EHR for healthcare applications. Representation learning of EHR requires appropriate modeling of the two…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-21 Sungjin Park , Seongsu Bae , Jiho Kim , Tackeun Kim , Edward Choi

Accurate interpretation of pediatric dental clinical records and safe antibiotic prescribing remain persistent challenges in dental informatics. Traditional rule-based clinical decision support systems struggle with unstructured dental…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Zihan Han , Junyan Ge , Caifeng Li

We study the problem of embedding-based entity alignment between knowledge graphs (KGs). Previous works mainly focus on the relational structure of entities. Some further incorporate another type of features, such as attributes, for…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-06-07 Qingheng Zhang , Zequn Sun , Wei Hu , Muhao Chen , Lingbing Guo , Yuzhong Qu

The advent of large language models (LLMs) has opened new avenues for analyzing complex, unstructured data, particularly within the medical domain. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) contain a wealth of information in various formats,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Wu Hao Ran , Xi Xi , Furong Li , Jingyi Lu , Jian Jiang , Hui Huang , Yuzhuan Zhang , Shi Li

Modeling continuous-time physiological processes that manifest a patient's evolving clinical states is a key step in approaching many problems in healthcare. In this paper, we develop the Hidden Absorbing Semi-Markov Model (HASMM): a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-12-28 Ahmed M. Alaa , Mihaela van der Schaar

This study proposes a Transformer-based longitudinal modeling method to address challenges in clinical risk classification with heterogeneous Electronic Health Record (EHR) data, including irregular temporal patterns, large modality…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Anzhuo Xie , Wei-Chen Chang

Electronic Medical Records (EHR) are extremely sparse. Only a small proportion of events (symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments) are observed in the lifetime of an individual. The high degree of missingness of EHR can be attributed to a large…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-11-18 Ramon Vinas , Xu Zheng , Jer Hayes

Clinical notes in Electronic Health Records (EHR) present rich documented information of patients to inference phenotype for disease diagnosis and study patient characteristics for cohort selection. Unsupervised user embedding aims to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Xiaolei Huang , Franck Dernoncourt , Mark Dredze

In this work, we introduce the Multiple Embedding Model for EHR (MEME), an approach that serializes multimodal EHR tabular data into text using pseudo-notes, mimicking clinical text generation. This conversion not only preserves better…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Simon A. Lee , Sujay Jain , Alex Chen , Kyoka Ono , Jennifer Fang , Akos Rudas , Jeffrey N. Chiang

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

Embeddings of medical concepts such as medication, procedure and diagnosis codes in Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) are central to healthcare analytics. Previous work on medical concept embedding takes medical concepts and EMRs as words…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-06-11 Xiangrui Cai , Jinyang Gao , Kee Yuan Ngiam , Beng Chin Ooi , Ying Zhang , Xiaojie Yuan

The past decade has seen an explosion in the amount of digital information stored in electronic health records (EHR). While primarily designed for archiving patient clinical information and administrative healthcare tasks, many researchers…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-27 Benjamin Shickel , Patrick Tighe , Azra Bihorac , Parisa Rashidi

We propose KG-ER, a conceptual schema language for knowledge graphs that describes the structure of knowledge graphs independently of their representation (relational databases, property graphs, RDF) while helping to capture the semantics…

Electronic medical records contain multi-format electronic medical data that consist of an abundance of medical knowledge. Facing with patient's symptoms, experienced caregivers make right medical decisions based on their professional…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-07-25 Meng Wang , Jiaheng Zhang , Jun Liu , Wei Hu , Sen Wang , Xue Li , Wenqiang Liu