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Dementia is a sensitive neurocognitive disorder affecting tens of millions of people worldwide and its cases are expected to triple by 2050. Alarmingly, recent advancements in dementia classification make it possible for adversaries to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Dominika Woszczyk , Soteris Demetriou

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) hold immense potential for advancing healthcare, offering rich, longitudinal data that combines structured information with valuable insights from unstructured clinical notes. However, the unstructured…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Huaiyuan Ying , Hongyi Yuan , Jinsen Lu , Zitian Qu , Yang Zhao , Zhengyun Zhao , Isaac Kohane , Tianxi Cai , Sheng Yu

Clinician must write a lengthy summary each time a patient is discharged from the hospital. This task is time-consuming due to the sheer number of unique clinical concepts covered in the admission. Identifying and covering salient entities…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-30 Griffin Adams , Jason Zucker , Noémie Elhadad

We introduce a new dataset, MELINDA, for Multimodal biomEdicaL experImeNt methoD clAssification. The dataset is collected in a fully automated distant supervision manner, where the labels are obtained from an existing curated database, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-18 Te-Lin Wu , Shikhar Singh , Sayan Paul , Gully Burns , Nanyun Peng

Semi-supervised learning (SSL) aims to help reduce the cost of the manual labelling process by leveraging a substantial pool of unlabelled data alongside a limited set of labelled data during the training phase. Since pixel-level manual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Wanli Ma , Oktay Karakus , Paul L. Rosin

Protecting patient privacy in clinical narratives is essential for enabling secondary use of healthcare data under regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA. While manual de-identification remains the gold standard, it is costly and slow,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Michele Miranda , Xinlan Yan , Nishant Mishra , Rachel Murphy , Ameen Abu-Hanna , Sébastien Bratières , Iacer Calixto

Unstructured textual data is at the heart of healthcare systems. For obvious privacy reasons, these documents are not accessible to researchers as long as they contain personally identifiable information. One way to share this data while…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Yakini Tchouka , Jean-François Couchot , David Laiymani

Large Language Models (LLMs) have fundamentally transformed approaches to Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks across diverse domains. In healthcare, accurate and cost-efficient text classification is crucial, whether for clinical notes…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Hajar Sakai , Sarah S. Lam

Due to the rapid advancement of Large Language Model (LLM), the whole community eagerly consumes any available text data in order to train the LLM. Currently, large portion of the available text data are collected from internet, which has…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Ya-Lun Li

In the field of machine learning, domain-specific annotated data is an invaluable resource for training effective models. However, in the medical domain, this data often includes Personal Health Information (PHI), raising significant…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Tal Baumel , Andre Manoel , Daniel Jones , Shize Su , Huseyin Inan , Aaron , Bornstein , Robert Sim

Access to medical imaging and associated text data has the potential to drive major advances in healthcare research and patient outcomes. However, the presence of Protected Health Information (PHI) and Personally Identifiable Information…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-08-01 Kyle Naddeo , Nikolas Koutsoubis , Rahul Krish , Ghulam Rasool , Nidhal Bouaynaya , Tony OSullivan , Raj Krish

Unstructured textual data are at the heart of health systems: liaison letters between doctors, operating reports, coding of procedures according to the ICD-10 standard, etc. The details included in these documents make it possible to get to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-09 Yakini Tchouka , Jean-François Couchot , Maxime Coulmeau , David Laiymani , Philippe Selles , Azzedine Rahmani

We present PIIBench, a unified benchmark corpus for Personally Identifiable Information (PII) detection in natural language text. Existing resources for PII detection are fragmented across domain-specific corpora with mutually incompatible…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Pritesh Jha

De-identification in the healthcare setting is an application of NLP where automated algorithms are used to remove personally identifying information of patients (and, sometimes, providers). With the recent rise of generative large language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Kiana Aghakasiri , Noopur Zambare , JoAnn Thai , Carrie Ye , Mayur Mehta , J. Ross Mitchell , Mohamed Abdalla

Social platforms such as Reddit have a network of communities of shared interests, with a prevalence of posts and comments from which one can infer users' Personal Information Identifiers (PIIs). While such self-disclosures can lead to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Shalini Jangra , Suparna De , Nishanth Sastry , Saeed Fadaei

Sharing sensitive texts for scientific purposes requires appropriate techniques to protect the privacy of patients and healthcare personnel. Anonymizing textual data is particularly challenging due to the presence of diverse unstructured…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Ibrahim Baroud , Lisa Raithel , Sebastian Möller , Roland Roller

Robust local feature representations are essential for spatial intelligence tasks such as robot navigation and augmented reality. Establishing reliable correspondences requires descriptors that provide both high discriminative power and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Haodi Yao , Fenghua He , Ning Hao , Yao Su

Language Identification (LID) is a core task in multilingual NLP, yet current systems often overfit to clean, monolingual data. This work introduces DIVERS-BENCH, a comprehensive evaluation of state-of-the-art LID models across diverse…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Jessica Ojo , Zina Kamel , David Ifeoluwa Adelani

Large Language Models (LLMs) offer transformative solutions across many domains, but healthcare integration is hindered by strict data privacy constraints. Clinical narratives are dense with ambiguous acronyms, misinterpretation these…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Manjushree B. Aithal , Ph. D. , Alexander Kotz , James Mitchell , Ph. D

Split Federated Learning (SplitFed) combines federated and split learning to preserve privacy while reducing client-side computation. However, in medical image segmentation, heterogeneous label quality across clients can significantly…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-13 Zahra Hafezi Kafshgari , Hadi Hadizadeh , Parvaneh Saeedi