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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

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly evident for accurate question answering across various domains. However, rigorous evaluation of their performance on complex question-answering (QA) capabilities is essential before deployment…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Reem Abdel-Salam , Mary Adewunmi , Modinat A. Abayomi

Mental health remains a challenging problem all over the world, with issues like depression, anxiety becoming increasingly common. Large Language Models (LLMs) have seen a vast application in healthcare, specifically in answering medical…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Suraj Racha , Prashant Joshi , Anshika Raman , Nikita Jangid , Mridul Sharma , Ganesh Ramakrishnan , Nirmal Punjabi

Follow-up question generation is an essential feature of dialogue systems as it can reduce conversational ambiguity and enhance modeling complex interactions. Conversational contexts often pose core NLP challenges such as (i) extracting…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Joseph Gatto , Parker Seegmiller , Timothy Burdick , Inas S. Khayal , Sarah DeLozier , Sarah M. Preum

Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) have led to remarkable progresses in medical consultation. However, existing medical LLMs overlook the essential role of Electronic Health Records (EHR) and focus primarily on diagnosis…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Weijieying Ren , Tianxiang Zhao , Lei Wang , Tianchun Wang , Vasant Honavar

We present the first end-to-end, transformer-based table question answering (QA) system that takes natural language questions and massive table corpus as inputs to retrieve the most relevant tables and locate the correct table cells to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Feifei Pan , Mustafa Canim , Michael Glass , Alfio Gliozzo , Peter Fox

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive performance in various NLP tasks, but they still suffer from challenges such as hallucination and weak numerical reasoning. To overcome these challenges, external tools can be used…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-26 Yuchen Zhuang , Yue Yu , Kuan Wang , Haotian Sun , Chao Zhang

Tabular data embedded in PDF files, web pages, and other types of documents is prevalent in various domains. These tables, which we call human-centric tables (HCTs for short), are dense in information but often exhibit complex structural…

We present PeerQA, a real-world, scientific, document-level Question Answering (QA) dataset. PeerQA questions have been sourced from peer reviews, which contain questions that reviewers raised while thoroughly examining the scientific…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Tim Baumgärtner , Ted Briscoe , Iryna Gurevych

To improve the reliability of Large Language Models (LLMs) in clinical applications, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) is extensively applied to provide factual medical knowledge. However, beyond general medical knowledge from open-ended…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Justice Ou , Tinglin Huang , Yilun Zhao , Ziyang Yu , Peiqing Lu , Rex Ying

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

Methods to ensure factual accuracy of text generated by large language models (LLM) in clinical medicine are lacking. VeriFact is an artificial intelligence system that combines retrieval-augmented generation and LLM-as-a-Judge to verify…

Electronic health records (EHR) contain extensive structured and unstructured data, including tabular information and free-text clinical notes. Querying relevant patient information often requires complex database operations, increasing the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Mengliang ZHang

Natural Question Answering (QA) datasets play a crucial role in evaluating the capabilities of large language models (LLMs), ensuring their effectiveness in real-world applications. Despite the numerous QA datasets that have been developed…

Electrocardiography (ECG) offers critical cardiovascular insights, such as identifying arrhythmias and myocardial ischemia, but enabling automated systems to answer complex clinical questions directly from ECG signals (ECG-QA) remains a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-13 Hung Manh Pham , Jialu Tang , Aaqib Saeed , Dong Ma

Medical consultation dialogues contain critical clinical information, yet their unstructured nature hinders effective utilization in diagnosis and treatment. Traditional methods, relying on rule-based or shallow machine learning techniques,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Shuguang Zhao , Qiangzhong Feng , Zhiyang He , Peipei Sun , Yingying Wang , Xiaodong Tao , Xiaoliang Lu , Mei Cheng , Xinyue Wu , Yanyan Wang , Wei Liang

For clinical data integration and healthcare services, the HL7 FHIR standard has established itself as a desirable format for interoperability between complex health data. Previous attempts at automating the translation from free-form…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Johann Frei , Nils Feldhus , Lisa Raithel , Roland Roller , Alexander Meyer , Frank Kramer

Question-answering (QA) that comes naturally to humans is a critical component in seamless human-computer interaction. It has emerged as one of the most convenient and natural methods to interact with the web and is especially desirable in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Deepak Gupta

Large Language Models (LLMs) hold promise in addressing complex medical problems. However, while most prior studies focus on improving accuracy and reasoning abilities, a significant bottleneck in developing effective healthcare agents lies…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-06 Weikang Qiu , Tinglin Huang , Ryan Rullo , Yucheng Kuang , Ali Maatouk , S. Raquel Ramos , Rex Ying

The advent of Large Language Models (LLMs) has revolutionized Natural Language Processing, yet their application in high-stakes, specialized domains like religious question answering is hindered by challenges like hallucination and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Mohammad Aghajani Asl , Behrooz Minaei Bidgoli