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Data augmentation is commonly used for generating additional data from the available training data to achieve a robust estimation of the parameters of complex models like the one for speaker verification (SV), especially for under-resourced…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-29 Achintya Kumar Sarkar , Himangshu Sarma , Priyanka Dwivedi , Zheng-Hua Tan

The use of large pretrained neural networks to create contextualized word embeddings has drastically improved performance on several natural language processing (NLP) tasks. These computationally expensive models have begun to be applied to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Benjamin Clavié , Kobi Gal

Data availability is a bottleneck during early stages of development of new capabilities for intelligent artificial agents. We investigate the use of text generation techniques to augment the training data of a popular commercial artificial…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-09 Nikolaos Malandrakis , Minmin Shen , Anuj Goyal , Shuyang Gao , Abhishek Sethi , Angeliki Metallinou

Electronic Health Records (EHR)-based disease prediction models have demonstrated significant clinical value in promoting precision medicine and enabling early intervention. However, existing large language models face two major challenges:…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Junke Wang , Hongshun Ling , Li Zhang , Longqian Zhang , Fang Wang , Yuan Gao , Zhi Li

Neural network models have demonstrated impressive performance in predicting pathologies and outcomes from the 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG). However, these models often need to be trained with large, labelled datasets, which are not…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Aniruddh Raghu , Divya Shanmugam , Eugene Pomerantsev , John Guttag , Collin M. Stultz

Deep learning has performed remarkably well on many tasks recently. However, the superior performance of deep models relies heavily on the availability of a large number of training data, which limits the wide adaptation of deep models on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Huiyuan Yang , Han Yu , Akane Sano

Test-time augmentation -- the aggregation of predictions across transformed examples of test inputs -- is an established technique to improve the performance of image classification models. Importantly, TTA can be used to improve model…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-29 Helen Lu , Divya Shanmugam , Harini Suresh , John Guttag

In this work, we propose data augmentation methods for embeddings from pre-trained deep learning models that take a weighted combination of a pair of input embeddings, as inspired by Mixup, and combine such augmentation with extra label…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-07 Cameron R. Wolfe , Keld T. Lundgaard

The classification of acoustic environments allows for machines to better understand the auditory world around them. The use of deep learning in order to teach machines to discriminate between different rooms is a new area of research.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-07 Constantinos Papayiannis , Christine Evers , Patrick A. Naylor

Over the years, the paradigm of medical image analysis has shifted from manual expertise to automated systems, often using deep learning (DL) systems. The performance of deep learning algorithms is highly dependent on data quality.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-04 Sidra Aleem , Teerath Kumar , Suzanne Little , Malika Bendechache , Rob Brennan , Kevin McGuinness

The development of Electronic Health Records summarization systems has revolutionized patient data management. Previous research advanced this field by adapting Large Language Models for clinical tasks, using diverse datasets to generate…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Ruvarashe Madzime , Clement Nyirenda

Data augmentation uses artificially-created examples to support supervised machine learning, adding robustness to the resulting models and helping to account for limited availability of labelled data. We apply and evaluate a synthetic data…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Peter Organisciak , Maggie Ryan

Handwritten text and scene text suffer from various shapes and distorted patterns. Thus training a robust recognition model requires a large amount of data to cover diversity as much as possible. In contrast to data collection and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Canjie Luo , Yuanzhi Zhu , Lianwen Jin , Yongpan Wang

Deep learning (DL) models have gained prominence in domains such as computer vision and natural language processing but remain underutilized for regression tasks involving tabular data. In these cases, traditional machine learning (ML)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Assaf Shmuel , Oren Glickman , Teddy Lazebnik

Predicting future clinical outcomes from electronic health records (EHR) remains challenging due to the complexity and heterogeneity of patient data. LLMs have shown strong potential for such predictive tasks, yet existing approaches mainly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Yushi Cao , Yiming Chen , Hongchao Jiang , Hung-yi Lee , Robby T. Tan

Differentially private training algorithms like DP-SGD protect sensitive training data by ensuring that trained models do not reveal private information. An alternative approach, which this paper studies, is to use a sensitive dataset to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-12 Alexey Kurakin , Natalia Ponomareva , Umar Syed , Liam MacDermed , Andreas Terzis

Automating clinical documentation with large language models requires precise alignment with priorities such as completeness and factual grounding. We present an evaluation-integrated reinforcement learning framework for long-form clinical…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-06 Samyak Jhaveri , Praphul Singh , Jangwon Kim , Tara Taghavi , Krishnaram Kenthapadi

With the increasing availability of patient data, modern medicine is shifting towards prospective healthcare. Electronic health records offer a variety of information useful for clinical patient characterization and the development of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Fabio Azzalini , Tommaso Dolci , Marco Vagaggini

Clinical notes contain a large amount of clinically valuable information that is ignored in many clinical decision support systems due to the difficulty that comes with mining that information. Recent work has found success leveraging deep…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-13 Justin R. Lovelace , Nathan C. Hurley , Adrian D. Haimovich , Bobak J. Mortazavi

Despite pre-trained language models such as BERT have achieved appealing performance in a wide range of natural language processing tasks, they are computationally expensive to be deployed in real-time applications. A typical method is to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Lingyun Feng , Minghui Qiu , Yaliang Li , Hai-Tao Zheng , Ying Shen