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This study applies BERTopic, a transformer-based topic modeling technique, to the lmsys-chat-1m dataset, a multilingual conversational corpus built from head-to-head evaluations of large language models (LLMs). Each user prompt is paired…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Abhay Bhandarkar , Gaurav Mishra , Khushi Juchani , Harsh Singhal

COVID-19 has resulted in an ongoing pandemic and as of 12 June 2020, has caused more than 7.4 million cases and over 418,000 deaths. The highly dynamic and rapidly evolving situation with COVID-19 has made it difficult to access accurate,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-06-25 David Oniani , Yanshan Wang

The COVID-19 pandemic has put immense pressure on health systems which are further strained due to the misinformation surrounding it. Under such a situation, providing the right information at the right time is crucial. There is a growing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-02 Ridam Pal , Rohan Pandey , Vaibhav Gautam , Kanav Bhagat , Tavpritesh Sethi

In clinical conversational applications, extracted entities tend to capture the main subject of a patient's complaint, namely symptoms or diseases. However, they mostly fail to recognize the characterizations of a complaint such as the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-02-17 Budhaditya Saha , Sanal Lisboa , Shameek Ghosh

Clinical diagnosis requires answers that are accurate, verifiable, and explicitly grounded in official guidelines. While large language models excel at natural language processing, their tendency to hallucinate undermines their utility in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Navapat Nananukul , Mayank Kejriwal

This paper introduces a method to capture network traffic from medical IoT devices and automatically detect cleartext information that may reveal sensitive medical conditions and behaviors. The research follows a three-step approach…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Daniel Wood , Noah Apthorpe , Nick Feamster

Clinical notes contain unstructured representations of patient histories, including the relationships between medical problems and prescription drugs. To investigate the relationship between cancer drugs and their associated symptom burden,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Yujuan Fu , Giridhar Kaushik Ramachandran , Ahmad Halwani , Bridget T. McInnes , Fei Xia , Kevin Lybarger , Meliha Yetisgen , Özlem Uzuner

This study examines the effect of prompt engineering on the performance of Large Language Models (LLMs) in clinical note generation. We introduce an Automatic Prompt Optimization (APO) framework to refine initial prompts and compare the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Zonghai Yao , Ahmed Jaafar , Beining Wang , Zhichao Yang , Hong Yu

The demand for emergency department (ED) services is increasing across the globe, particularly during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Clinical triage and risk assessment have become increasingly challenging due to the shortage of medical…

Accurate prediction of treatment outcomes in lung cancer remains challenging due to the sparsity, heterogeneity, and contextual overload of real-world electronic health data. Traditional models often fail to capture semantic information…

This work focuses on the efficiency of the knowledge distillation approach in generating a lightweight yet powerful BERT based model for natural language processing applications. After the model creation, we applied the resulting model,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Ahmed Akib Jawad Karim , Kazi Hafiz Md. Asad , Md. Golam Rabiul Alam

Healthcare is one of the largest business segments in the world and is a critical area for future growth. In order to ensure efficient access to medical and patient-related information, hospitals have invested heavily in improving clinical…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-07-06 Andrea Marrella , Massimo Mecella , Mahmoud Sharf , Tiziana Catarci

Mental health disorders are increasingly prevalent worldwide, creating an urgent need for innovative tools to support early diagnosis and intervention. This study explores the potential of Large Language Models (LLMs) in multimodal mental…

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This is the first work to investigate the effectiveness of BERT-based contextual embeddings in active learning (AL) tasks on cold-start scenarios, where traditional fine-tuning is infeasible due to the absence of labeled data. Our primary…

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Document screening is a central task within Evidenced Based Medicine, which is a clinical discipline that supplements scientific proof to back medical decisions. Given the recent advances in DL (Deep Learning) methods applied to Information…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Alexandros Ioannidis

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for innovative solutions to monitor and control the spread of infectious diseases. With the potential for future pandemics and the risk of outbreaks particularly in academic institutions, there…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Shobhit Aggarwal , Arnab Purkayastha

This paper introduces an integrated sensing, computing, and semantic communication (ISCSC) framework tailored for smart healthcare systems. The framework is evaluated in the context of smart healthcare, optimising the transmit beamforming…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-01 Yinchao Yang , Zhaohui Yang , Weijie Yuan , Fan Liu , Xiaowen Cao , Chongwen Huang , Zhaoyang Zhang , Mohammad Shikh-Bahaei

Developing artificial tactile sensing capabilities that rival human touch is a long-term goal in robotics and prosthetics. Gradually more elaborate biomimetic tactile sensors are being developed and applied to grasping and manipulation…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Benjamin Ward-Cherrier , Nicholas Pestell , Nathan F. Lepora

Early identification of intensive care patients at risk of in-hospital mortality enables timely intervention and efficient resource allocation. Despite high predictive performance, existing machine learning approaches lack transparency and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Alexander Bakumenko , Janine Hoelscher , Hudson Smith

The first 6G standardization efforts are about to start, shaping the new generation of mobile networks. The IMT-2030 extends the IMT-2020 by expanding its usage scenarios to Immersive, Massive, and Hyper-Reliable and Low-Latency…

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