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The reliability of clinical artificial intelligence (AI) depends on high-quality data, yet Electronic Health Records are often inconsistent with existing scientific knowledge. Current quality assessments are limited: they either focus on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Irena Girshovitz , Atai Ambus , Moni Shahar , Ran Gilad-Bachrach

Large Language Models (LLMs), such as GPT, have revolutionized artificial intelligence by enabling nuanced understanding and generation of human-like text across a wide range of applications. However, the high computational and financial…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Sajal Regmi , Chetan Phakami Pun

Classification is a common AI problem, and vector search is a typical solution. This transforms a given body of text into a numerical representation, known as an embedding, and modern improvements to vector search focus on optimising speed…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Lee Harris

Semantic similarity measures (SSMs) are widely used in biomedical research but remain underutilized in pharmacovigilance. This study evaluates six ontology-based SSMs for clustering MedDRA Preferred Terms (PTs) in drug safety data. Using…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Jeffery L Painter , François Haguinet , Gregory E Powell , Andrew Bate

Electronic health records (EHRs) are stored in various database systems with different database models on heterogeneous storage architectures, such as relational databases, document stores, or graph databases. These different database…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Sithursan Sivasubramaniam , Cedric Osei-Akoto , Yi Zhang , Kurt Stockinger , Jonathan Fuerst

In this paper, we address the challenge of patient-note identification, which involves accurately matching an anonymized clinical note to its corresponding patient, represented by a set of related notes. This task has broad applications,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Safa Alsaidi , Marc Vincent , Olivia Boyer , Nicolas Garcelon , Miguel Couceiro , Adrien Coulet

A promising application of AI to healthcare is the retrieval of information from electronic health records (EHRs), e.g. to aid clinicians in finding relevant information for a consultation or to recruit suitable patients for a study. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-02 Claudia Schulz , Josh Levy-Kramer , Camille Van Assel , Miklos Kepes , Nils Hammerla

Medical entity retrieval is an integral component for understanding and communicating information across various health systems. Current approaches tend to work well on specific medical domains but generalize poorly to unseen…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-27 Luyang Kong , Christopher Winestock , Parminder Bhatia

Effective medical text retrieval requires both high accuracy and low latency. While LLM-based embedding models possess powerful retrieval capabilities, their prohibitive latency and high computational cost limit their application in…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Angqing Jiang , Jianlyu Chen , Zhe Fang , Yongcan Wang , Xinpeng Li , Keyu Ding , Defu Lian

Vector retrieval systems exhibit significant performance variance across queries due to heterogeneous embedding quality. We propose a lightweight framework for predicting retrieval performance at the query level by combining quantization…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Y. Du

This paper addresses the limitations of traditional keyword-based search in understanding user intent and introduces a novel hybrid search approach that leverages the strengths of non-semantic search engines, Large Language Models (LLMs),…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Aman Ahluwalia , Bishwajit Sutradhar , Karishma Ghosh , Indrapal Yadav , Arpan Sheetal , Prashant Patil

BACKGROUND: In this study, we investigated the efficacy of current state-of-the-art neural sentence embedding models for semantic similarity estimation of sentences from biomedical literature. We trained different neural embedding models on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-01 Kathrin Blagec , Hong Xu , Asan Agibetov , Matthias Samwald

Assessing the degree of semantic relatedness between words is an important task with a variety of semantic applications, such as ontology learning for the Semantic Web, semantic search or query expansion. To accomplish this in an automated…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-05-25 Thomas Niebler , Martin Becker , Christian Pölitz , Andreas Hotho

Automatic text classification (TC) research can be used for real-world problems such as the classification of in-patient discharge summaries and medical text reports, which is beneficial to make medical documents more understandable to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-12-06 Ying Shen , Qiang Zhang , Jin Zhang , Jiyue Huang , Yuming Lu , Kai Lei

Unstructured clinical notes contain essential patient information but are challenging for physicians to search and interpret efficiently. Although large language models (LLMs) have shown promise in question answering (QA), most existing…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Dina Albassam

Search has for a long time been an important tool for users to retrieve information. Syntactic search is matching documents or objects containing specific keywords like user-history, location, preference etc. to improve the results.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-02-26 Arijit Das , Diganta Saha

Product search is uniquely different from search for documents, Internet resources or vacancies, therefore it requires the development of specialized search systems. The present work describes the H1 embdedding model, designed for an…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Viktor Shcherbakov , Fedor Krasnov

Objective: Allowing patients to access their own electronic health record (EHR) notes through online patient portals has the potential to improve patient-centered care. However, medical jargon, which abounds in EHR notes, has been shown to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Jinying Chen , Abhyuday N. Jagannatha , Samah J. Jarad , Hong Yu

Recent advances in AI have catalyzed the adoption of intelligent educational tools, yet many semantic retrieval systems remain ill-suited to the unique linguistic and structural characteristics of academic content. This study presents two…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Ramteja Sajja , Yusuf Sermet , Ibrahim Demir

Semantic search, a process aimed at delivering highly relevant search results by comprehending the searcher's intent and the contextual meaning of terms within a searchable dataspace, plays a pivotal role in information retrieval. In this…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Lan Li , Jinpeng Lv