BCH AI and Machine Learning Journal Club: Guergana Savova, PhD
Speaker: Guergana Savova, PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Computational Health Informatics Program at Boston Children's Hospital
Date:
4:45PM
5:30PM
Dr. Savova led a discussion of tasks and applications of clinical Natural Language Processing (NLP) in medicine, such as:
- The landscape of neural approaches and clinical NLP (Wu et al, 2019; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31794016/)
- Data challenges in clinical NLP (de-identified data, usability and challenges)
- Some tasks and applications
- Information extraction for cancer surveillance (DeepPhe-CR) (Savova et al, 2017; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29092954/)
- Treatment information extraction (Bitterman et al, 2020 https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/2020.clinicalnlp-1.21.pdf; Lin et al, 2020 https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/2020.louhi-1.12.pdf)
- What is trending.
