A multi-task learning model for slot tagging in biomedical domains.
problem Limited labeled data, memory constraints, and domain-specific slot types.
method Multi-task learning using deep bidirectional transformers.
result Outperforms previous state-of-the-art systems in efficiency and effectiveness.
Improves biomedical entity linking with latent type modeling.
problem Lack of fine-grained type information for entity disambiguation.
method Jointly models entity disambiguation and latent type learning without direct supervision.
result Significant performance improvements over state-of-the-art techniques.
New algorithm improves model generalization in structured biomedical domains.
problem Improving model generalization in structured biomedical domains.
method Proposes a new regret minimization (RGM) algorithm and its structured extension for better performance in diverse environments.
result Significantly outperforms previous state-of-the-art baselines on molecular property prediction, protein homology, and stability prediction.
Generates biomedical abstracts from titles, years, and keywords.
problem Difficulties in understanding biomedical research papers due to specialized language.
method Conditional transformer-based language model with metadata conditioning.
result Generated abstracts are more relevant and non-trivial than GPT-2.
spex-LVM infers interpretable latent factors from biomedical data.
problem Inability to learn sparse and interpretable hidden states.
method Factorial latent variable model with sparse priors and domain-relevant annotations.
result Robustly identifies relevant structure in RNA-seq datasets.
A new neural network model extends word embedding vectors with MeSH concepts for biomedical semantic similarity.
problem Eliciting semantic similarity between biomedical concepts remains challenging.
method Proposes a MeSH-gram neural network model that extends skip-gram by using MeSH descriptors.
result MeSH-gram outperforms skip-gram and is comparable to best methods but requires more computation and external resources.
Locally sparse neural networks improve interpretability for biomedical tabular data.
problem Overfitting and lack of interpretability in neural networks for tabular biomedical data.
method Locally sparse neural network with a gating network to select relevant features.
result The method outperforms state-of-the-art models in synthetic and real-world biomedical datasets.
Improved NER in biomedical literature using weakly-supervised augmentation.
problem Challenging NER in scientific literature, especially for biomedical entities.
method Weakly-supervised data augmentation with a reference set.
result Iterative model retraining improves NER performance significantly.
In healthcare applications, temporal variables that encode movement, health status and longitudinal patient evolution are often accompanied by rich structured information such as demographics, diagnostics and medical exam data. However, current methods do not jointly optimize over structured covariates and time series …
BioNAS optimizes deep learning models for biomedical research, revealing new knowledge.
problem Building interpretable deep learning models for biomedical research.
method Neural architecture search with knowledge dissimilarity functions for joint optimization of predictive power and biological knowledge.
result BioNAS optimal models reveal novel knowledge in both simulated and real functional genomics data.
SiMLR reduces complex biomedical data into simpler, interpretable forms.
problem Handling high-dimensional biomedical data for better understanding and prediction.
method Similarity-driven multi-view linear reconstruction (SiMLR) with novel objective function and regularization.
result SiMLR outperforms other methods in various biomedical datasets.
Neural networks enhance relation extraction from biomedical literature.
problem Automated extraction of relations between biomedical concepts.
method Use of multichannel architectures in deep neural networks with biomedical ontologies.
result State-of-the-art results in relation extraction tasks.
Deep learning models improved sentence similarity in medical records.
problem Improving sentence similarity in electronic medical records.
method Developed models using traditional machine learning and deep learning approaches, pre-trained sentence embeddings on biomedical corpora.
result Ensembled model achieved a Person correlation coefficient of 0.8528.
LLM-Lasso uses LLMs to improve feature selection in Lasso regression.
problem Improving feature selection in Lasso regression with domain-specific knowledge.
method Combines LLMs with Lasso regularization to generate feature weights.
result Outperforms standard Lasso and feature selection baselines in biomedical studies.
ALPODS AI diagnoses high-dimensional biomedical data with human-understandable explanations.
problem AI decisions in high-dimensional biomedical data are not explainable to humans.
method ALPODS method classifies data based on clusters and generates fuzzy reasoning rules.
result ALPODS provides understandable explanations for AI diagnoses.
ImJoy simplifies deep learning for biomedical research.
problem Computational barriers limit deep learning adoption in biomedical research.
method Open-source browser-based platform for deep learning.
result Facilitates widespread reuse of deep learning solutions.
AGATHA predicts promising research directions from scientific data.
problem Efficiently winnowing thousands of potential targets in drug discovery.
method Deep-learning hypothesis generation system that ranks plausible term-pairs.
result Best-in-class performance on an established benchmark, high recommendation scores across subdomains.
This work abstracts deep neural networks into concept graphs for better interpretability in medical tasks.
problem Lack of interpretability in deep learning models, especially in medical domains.
method Developed a graphical representation of medical image processing models to understand concept-based reasoning.
result Extracted a concept-level graph that reveals the decision-making process of deep learning models.
Smile-GANs clusters brain MRI scans to reveal disease subtypes and progression.
problem Understanding disease heterogeneity in brain MRI scans.
method Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) for semi-supervised clustering.
result Discovered four subtypes of Alzheimer's and prodromal phases, with two progressive pathways.
Extracts biological context from biomedical texts to associate with events.
problem Identifying biological context and associating it with biochemical events in texts.
method Analyzed an annotated corpus and developed classifiers using syntactic, distance, and frequency features.
result Developed and evaluated classifiers for context-event association.
Non-local U-Net improves biomedical image segmentation with fewer parameters and faster computation.
problem Efficiency and effectiveness in biomedical image segmentation using local operators.
method Proposed non-local U-Nets with flexible global aggregation blocks.
result Top performances achieved with fewer parameters and faster computation.
Model tags biomedical texts with tree-structured tags.
problem Tagging unstructured texts with an arbitrary number of terms from an ontology.
method Neural tree decoding approach starting from the root node of an ontology.
result Outperforms state-of-the-art approaches on MeSH term assignment.
Model predicts future term connections in biomedical research.
problem Capturing temporal dynamics and unobserved connections in biomedical term relationships.
method Variational inference model for positive-unlabeled learning on dynamic graphs.
result Model effectively predicts term relationships in real-world datasets.
BIOMRC dataset improves MRC performance, especially for non-experts.
problem Improving machine reading comprehension in biomedical texts.
method Developed a new dataset and tested two neural models, along with a BERT-based model.
result BERT-based model outperforms all other methods and reaches expert-level accuracy.
Enhancement attacks can falsely improve machine learning model performance in biomedical research.
problem The trustworthiness of machine learning in biomedical research is threatened by enhancement attacks.
method Developed two techniques to enhance prediction performance with minimal changes to features.
result Falsely improved classifiers' accuracy from 50% to almost 100% while maintaining high feature similarities.
Review of modern computational optimal transport methods for biomedical applications.
problem Efficient computation of optimal transport for big data.
method Regularization-based and projection-based computational methods.
result Advancements in computational optimal transport methods for biomedical research.
Non-negative blind source separation (non-negative BSS), which is also referred to as non-negative matrix factorization (NMF), is a very active field in domains as different as astrophysics, audio processing or biomedical signal processing. In this context, the efficient retrieval of the sources requires the use of sig…
Method integrates logical rules into neural multi-hop reasoning for drug repurposing.
problem Capturing long-range dependencies in biomedical data.
method Combines logical rules with neural multi-hop reasoning using reinforcement learning.
result Our method outperforms baseline methods in drug repurposing tasks.
GOPSA optimizes EEG data for cross-site age prediction, improving performance on multiple metrics.
problem Predictive shifts in EEG data from different sites and participants.
method Geodesic Optimization for Predictive Shift Adaptation (GOPSA) on the SPD manifold.
result Significantly higher performance on age prediction metrics compared to state-of-the-art methods.
Paper proposes a new method for imputing missing biomedical data.
problem Missing values in biomedical data.
method Monte Carlo Dropout within Autoencoders.
result The method improves imputation error and predictive similarity.
Generative model learns shape drift for quantifying domain uncertainty in hemodynamics.
problem Quantifying domain uncertainty in medical image segmentation for biomarker estimation.
method Conditional stochastic interpolant framework based on LDDMM registration.
result Generative model can create random perturbations of shapes for biomarker estimation.
This study evaluates data pre-processing techniques for class imbalance in biomedical data.
problem Class imbalance in biomedical datasets affects model performance.
method Resampling and feature selection techniques evaluated using SVM, C4.5, LDA, and KNN classifiers.
result Feature Selection outperforms other methods in most cases, especially with SVM.
New method uses artificial data to improve biomedical text tagging.
problem Lack of labeled data for biomedical tasks.
method Fine-tuning a pre-trained encoder with additional artificial labeled instances.
result Achieved state-of-the-art performance in PICO annotation.
The support vector machine (SVM) is a widely used machine learning tool for classification based on statistical learning theory. Given a set of training data, the SVM finds a hyperplane that separates two different classes of data points by the largest distance. While the standard form of SVM uses L2-norm regularizatio…
SigTime learns interpretable signatures from time series data.
problem Discovering meaningful patterns in time series data with high complexity and limited interpretability.
method Jointly trains two Transformer models using shapelet-based and feature engineering representations.
result Learned shapelets serve as interpretable signatures for time series classification.
Monitoring the biomedical literature for cases of Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) is a critically important and time consuming task in pharmacovigilance. The development of computer assisted approaches to aid this process in different forms has been the subject of many recent works. One particular area that has shown pro…
Study improves LLMs for PPI analysis by addressing uncertainty.
problem Uncertainty in LLM predictions for PPIs.
method Fine-tuned LLaMA-3 and BioMedGPT models, LoRA ensembles, Bayesian LoRA for UQ.
result Competitive PPI identification performance across diverse disease contexts.
Method cleans noisy training labels for biomedical data.
problem Accurately labeling biomedical data is challenging.
method Reliability-based training data cleaning with inductive conformal prediction.
result Significant enhancements in classification performance across multiple tasks.
BCIQT model improves ML prediction effectiveness using quantum theory.
problem Improving prediction effectiveness in machine learning models.
method Proposes Binary Classifier Inspired by Quantum Theory (BCIQT) model.
result BCIQT model outperforms state-of-the-art models in recall.
The paper advocates for interpretable, accountable, reproducible machine learning in medicine.
problem Black box models in medicine lack transparency and regulatory approval.
method Intrinsically interpretable modeling approaches and collaborative learning paradigms.
result Interpretable machine learning models can support clinical decisions and gain regulatory approval.
HOoD detects near-out-of-distribution groups in correlated biomedical assays.
problem Detecting near-out-of-distribution cases in biased or incomplete data.
method Projects correlated measurements through a trained model and uses permutation-based hypothesis tests.
result HOoD reliably identifies OoD groups, outperforming other detectors.
New DL model handles missing data in biomedical datasets.
problem Handling missing data in modern biomedical datasets.
method Proposed a new DL architecture, dlglm, for generalized linear models.
result Outperforms existing methods in MNAR missingness scenarios.
Machine learning has been gaining traction in recent years to meet the demand for tools that can efficiently analyze and make sense of the ever-growing databases of biomedical data in health care systems around the world. However, effectively using machine learning methods requires considerable domain expertise, which …
Measurement noise limits the advantage of nonlinear models over linear models in biomedical prediction
problem Nonlinear models vs. linear models in biomedical prediction
method Measurement reliability
result Measurement noise blurs the population-optimal predictor
DISCoVeR learns disentangled representations by separating shared and condition-specific factors.
problem Learning disentangled representations for multi-condition data.
method Dual-latent architecture, parallel reconstructions, max-min objective.
result DISCoVeR achieves improved disentanglement on various datasets.
Mining relationships between treatment(s) and medical problem(s) is vital in the biomedical domain. This helps in various applications, such as decision support system, safety surveillance, and new treatment discovery. We propose a deep learning approach that utilizes both word level and sentence-level representations …
Proposes a novel method to identify complex effects in multi-view datasets.
problem Challenges in analyzing multi-view biomedical datasets with complex interactions.
method Generalized kernel machine approach considering marginal and joint effects of features from different views.
result Effective identification of higher-order composite effects in multi-view datasets.
Paper proposes nearly unsupervised hashcode learning for relation extraction.
problem Relation extraction from text, especially in biomedical domains.
method Optimized hashcode representations learned from data points without class labels, followed by supervised classification.
result Significant accuracy improvements over state-of-the-art methods.