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Grading SQL queries can be a time-consuming, tedious and challenging task, especially as the number of student submissions increases. Several systems have been introduced in an attempt to mitigate these challenges, but those systems have…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Donald R. Schwartz , Pablo Rivas

Synthesizing electronic health records (EHR) data has become a preferred strategy to address data scarcity, improve data quality, and model fairness in healthcare. However, existing approaches for EHR data generation predominantly rely on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Yuan Zhong , Xiaochen Wang , Jiaqi Wang , Xiaokun Zhang , Yaqing Wang , Mengdi Huai , Cao Xiao , Fenglong Ma

The rapid adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) has been instrumental in streamlining administrative tasks, increasing transparency, and enabling continuity of care across providers. An unintended consequence of the increased…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Griffin Adams

Generative language models have shown significant potential in single-turn Text-to-SQL. However, their performance does not extend equivalently to multi-turn Text-to-SQL. This is primarily due to generative language models' inadequacy in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Bingfeng Chen , Shaobin Shi , Yongqi Luo , Boyan Xu , Ruichu Cai , Zhifeng Hao

Text-to-SQL systems enable users to query databases using natural language, democratizing access to data analytics. However, they face challenges in understanding ambiguous phrasing, domain-specific vocabulary, and complex schema…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Tetiana Gladkykh , Kyrylo Kirykov

The Imaging Data Commons (IDC) is a cloud-based database that provides researchers with open access to cancer imaging data, with the goal of facilitating collaboration. However, cohort discovery within the IDC database has a significant…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Pranav Kulkarni , Adway Kanhere , Paul H. Yi , Vishwa S. Parekh

In the dynamic hospital setting, decision support can be a valuable tool for improving patient outcomes. Data-driven inference of future outcomes is challenging in this dynamic setting, where long sequences such as laboratory tests and…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-04-25 Alan D. Kaplan , Priyadip Ray , John D. Greene , Vincent X. Liu

Medical professionals, especially those in training, often depend on visual reference materials to support an accurate diagnosis and develop pattern recognition skills. However, existing resources may lack the diversity and accessibility…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Kanishk Choudhary

Objective: Identifying study-eligible patients within clinical databases is a critical step in clinical research. However, accurate query design typically requires extensive technical and biomedical expertise. We sought to create a system…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Nicholas J Dobbins , Bin Han , Weipeng Zhou , Kristine Lan , H. Nina Kim , Robert Harrington , Ozlem Uzuner , Meliha Yetisgen

The widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) enables the acquisition of heterogeneous clinical data, spanning lab tests, vital signs, medications, and procedures, which offer transformative potential for artificial…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-17 Mingcheng Zhu , Yu Liu , Zhiyao Luo , Tingting Zhu

Accurate classification of clinical text often requires fine-tuning pre-trained language models, a process that is costly and time-consuming due to the need for high-quality data and expert annotators. Synthetic data generation offers an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Ivan Lopez , Fateme Nateghi Haredasht , Kaitlin Caoili , Jonathan H Chen , Akshay Chaudhari

Recent advancements in Text-to-SQL, driven by large language models, are democratizing data access. Despite these advancements, enterprise deployments remain challenging due to the need to capture business-specific knowledge, handle complex…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Karime Maamari , Connor Landy , Amine Mhedhbi

We introduce a framework for generating Chain-of-Thought (CoT) rationales to enhance text-to-SQL model fine-tuning. These rationales consist of intermediate SQL statements and explanations, serving as incremental steps toward constructing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Gaetano Rossiello , Nhan Pham , Michael Glass , Junkyu Lee , Dharmashankar Subramanian

The Clinical E-Science Framework (CLEF) project was used to extract important information from medical texts by building a system for the purpose of clinical research, evidence-based healthcare and genotype-meets-phenotype informatics. The…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-06-24 Wafaa Tawfik Abdel-moneim , Mohamed Hashem Abdel-Aziz , Mohamed Monier Hassan

By incorporating human workers into the query execution process crowd-enabled databases facilitate intelligent, social capabilities like completing missing data at query time or performing cognitive operators. But despite all their…

Databases · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Joachim Selke , Christoph Lofi , Wolf-Tilo Balke

Clinical information extraction, which involves structuring clinical concepts from unstructured medical text, remains a challenging problem that could benefit from the inclusion of tabular background information available in electronic…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Paloma Rabaey , Stefan Heytens , Thomas Demeester

The rapid expansion of electronic health record (EHR) systems has generated large volumes of unstructured clinical narratives that contain valuable information for disease identification, patient cohort discovery, and clinical decision…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Fariba Afrin Irany , Sampson Akwafuo

This paper introduces a system that integrates large language models (LLMs) into the clinical trial retrieval process, enhancing the effectiveness of matching patients with eligible trials while maintaining information privacy and allowing…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Georgios Peikos , Pranav Kasela , Gabriella Pasi

Sequence-to-sequence (seq2seq) network is a well-established model for text summarization task. It can learn to produce readable content; however, it falls short in effectively identifying key regions of the source. In this paper, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Sajad Sotudeh , Nazli Goharian , Ross W. Filice

Word embeddings are a popular approach to unsupervised learning of word relationships that are widely used in natural language processing. In this article, we present a new set of embeddings for medical concepts learned using an extremely…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-21 Andrew L. Beam , Benjamin Kompa , Allen Schmaltz , Inbar Fried , Griffin Weber , Nathan P. Palmer , Xu Shi , Tianxi Cai , Isaac S. Kohane