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Graph Attention Network (GAT) is a graph neural network which is one of the strategies for modeling and representing explicit syntactic knowledge and can work with pre-trained models, such as BERT, in downstream tasks. Currently, there is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Yuqian Dai , Serge Sharoff , Marc de Kamps

This paper presents our participation in the AGAC Track from the 2019 BioNLP Open Shared Tasks. We provide a solution for Task 3, which aims to extract "gene - function change - disease" triples, where "gene" and "disease" are mentions of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-30 Ashok Thillaisundaram , Theodosia Togia

Knowledge of a disease includes information of various aspects of the disease, such as signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. This disease knowledge is critical for many health-related and biomedical tasks, including consumer health…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-09 Yun He , Ziwei Zhu , Yin Zhang , Qin Chen , James Caverlee

We present SpanBERT, a pre-training method that is designed to better represent and predict spans of text. Our approach extends BERT by (1) masking contiguous random spans, rather than random tokens, and (2) training the span boundary…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Mandar Joshi , Danqi Chen , Yinhan Liu , Daniel S. Weld , Luke Zettlemoyer , Omer Levy

Recent developments in next generation sequencing technology have led to the creation of extensive, open-source protein databases consisting of hundreds of millions of sequences. To render these sequences applicable in biomedical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Azwad Tamir , Jiann-Shiun Yuan

Large pre-trained language models such as BERT have been the driving force behind recent improvements across many NLP tasks. However, BERT is only trained to predict missing words - either behind masks or in the next sentence - and has no…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Nicole Peinelt , Marek Rei , Maria Liakata

Recently, Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have gained popularity in a variety of real-world scenarios. Despite the great success, the architecture design of GNNs heavily relies on manual labor. Thus, automated graph neural network (AutoGNN)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Zhili Wang , Shimin Di , Lei Chen

Refactoring is an indispensable practice of improving the quality and maintainability of source code in software evolution. Rename refactoring is the most frequently performed refactoring that suggests a new name for an identifier to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-05-30 Hao Liu , Yanlin Wang , Zhao Wei , Yong Xu , Juhong Wang , Hui Li , Rongrong Ji

The rise of pre-trained language models has yielded substantial progress in the vast majority of Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks. However, a generic approach towards the pre-training procedure can naturally be sub-optimal in some…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Entony Lekhtman , Yftah Ziser , Roi Reichart

Graph neural networks have emerged as a powerful tool for graph representation learning, but their performance heavily relies on abundant task-specific supervision. To reduce labeling requirement, the "pre-train, prompt" paradigms have…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Xingtong Yu , Zhenghao Liu , Yuan Fang , Zemin Liu , Sihong Chen , Xinming Zhang

The study of biological processes can greatly benefit from tools that automatically predict gene functions or directly cluster genes based on shared functionality. Existing data mining methods predict protein functionality by exploiting…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Kaiyu Shen , Razvan Bunescu , Sarah E. Wyatt

Gene finding is the task of identifying the locations of coding sequences within the vast amount of genetic code contained in the genome. With an ever increasing quantity of raw genome sequences, gene finding is an important avenue towards…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2025-05-07 Frederikke I. Marin , Dennis Pultz , Wouter Boomsma

Educational process data, i.e., logs of detailed student activities in computerized or online learning platforms, has the potential to offer deep insights into how students learn. One can use process data for many downstream tasks such as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-29 Alexander Scarlatos , Christopher Brinton , Andrew Lan

Intelligent service robots require the ability to perform a variety of tasks in dynamic environments. Despite the significant progress in robotic grasping, it is still a challenge for robots to decide grasping position when given different…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Ming Sun , Yue Gao

Recent advances in natural language processing (NLP) have been driven bypretrained language models like BERT, RoBERTa, T5, and GPT. Thesemodels excel at understanding complex texts, but biomedical literature, withits domain-specific…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-28 K. Sahit Reddy , N. Ragavenderan , Vasanth K. , Ganesh N. Naik , Vishalakshi Prabhu , Nagaraja G. S

With the rapid growth in high-throughput biological sequencing technologies and subsequently the amount of produced omics data, it is essential to develop automated methods to annotate the functionality of unknown genes and proteins. There…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2019-10-17 Samaneh Jozashoori , Amir Jozashoori , Heiko Schoof

Automatic protein function prediction (AFP) is classified as a large-scale multi-label classification problem aimed at automating protein enrichment analysis to eliminate the current reliance on labor-intensive wet-lab methods. Currently,…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-07-26 Zihao Li , Changkun Jiang , Jianqiang Li

A major challenge in neuroimaging is understanding the mapping of neurophysiological dynamics onto cognitive functions. Traditionally, these maps have been constructed by examining changes in the activity magnitude of regions related to…

Accurately annotating and controlling protein function from sequence data remains a major challenge, particularly within homologous families where annotated sequences are scarce and structural variation is minimal. We present a two-stage…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-07-22 Lorenzo Rosset , Martin Weigt , Francesco Zamponi

Over the past few decades, Artificial Intelligence(AI) has progressed from the initial machine learning stage to the deep learning stage, and now to the stage of foundational models. Foundational models have the characteristics of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-28 Lewen Yang , Xuanyu Zhou , Juao Fan , Xinyi Xie , Shengxin Zhu