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48 results for medical reports

Automated generation of medical reports from chest x-rays using expert annotations.

problem Generating long, unstructured text from medical images with context and consistency.
method First learn visually-informative medical concepts from raw reports, then use these concepts to auto-generate structured reports from images.
result Validation on OpenI dataset shows auto-generated reports are consistent with manual annotations.

Study clusters Kenyan medical insurance companies based on financial performance and reporting consistency.

problem Identifying financial health and reporting consistency in Kenyan medical insurance companies.
method Advanced clustering techniques (KMeans, DTW) on financial ratios and time series data.
result Four distinct clusters identified, each representing different financial performance and reporting consistency combinations.

Improved language model for French clinical reports achieves state-of-the-art performance in medical NLP tasks.

problem Lack of specialized language models for French clinical reports.
method Adapted a general pre-trained language model (CamemBERT) to French clinical reports using a corpus of 21M reports.
result Pretrained and fine-tuned models improved F1-score by 3 percentage points on APMed task.

Model uses unsupervised learning to classify medical reports with less labeled data.

problem Lack of labeled data for fine-grained disease classification in medical reports.
method Developed a pipeline combining an unsupervised encoder-language model and a supervised classifier model.
result Improved classification accuracy with less labeled data compared to previous methods.

AI generates a sequence of death causes from hospital records.

problem Accurate death reporting for vital statistics and policy formulation.
method Neural machine translation models to generate causal chains, incorporating medical domain knowledge.
result Achieved 16.04 BLEU score for generating accurate causal chains.

Study compares DL models for medical image segmentation, finds synergistic ensemble strategies improve performance.

problem Improving DL models for specialized medical image segmentation using transfer learning.
method Detailed comparisons of TII and LMI models for binary segmentation of medical images.
result Ensemble strategies improve performance by 10% in certain scenarios.

DDPMs can reproduce medical image context, showing interpolation between samples.

problem Understanding DDPMs' ability to learn spatial context in medical imaging.
method Used stochastic context models (SCMs) to produce training data and assess DDPMs' performance.
result DDPMs can generate contextually correct images, interpolating between samples.

This paper reports the method and evaluation results of MedAusbild team for ISIC challenge task. Since early 2017, our team has worked on melanoma classification [1][6], and has employed deep learning since beginning of 2018 [7]. Deep learning helps researchers absolutely to treat and detect diseases by analyzing medic…

2018-07-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Labeling training datasets has become a key barrier to building medical machine learning models. One strategy is to generate training labels programmatically, for example by applying natural language processing pipelines to text reports associated with imaging studies. We propose cross-modal data programming, which gen…

2019-03-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Study predicts colorectal polyp recurrence using medical records and statistical models.

problem Identifying patient characteristics influencing colorectal polyp recurrence.
method Natural language processing for extracting polyp characteristics, Kaplan-Meier curves, Cox proportional hazards modeling, random survival forest models.
result Polyp size, number, location, and patient smoking status significantly influence recurrence risk.

CheXpert++ improves CheXpert's accuracy and usability for medical radiology reports.

problem Infeasibility of obtaining ground truth labels for medical data.
method BERT-based approximation of CheXpert, addressing speed, differentiability, and probabilistic output.
result Achieves 99.81% parity with CheXpert, significantly faster, differentiable, and probabilistic.

This paper proposes synthetic augmentation for nuclei image segmentation in medical pathology.

problem Rare and time-consuming labeling of tumor nuclei images for semantic segmentation.
method Label-to-image translation to generate synthetic images.
result Synthetic augmentation improves segmentation accuracy.

Data is one of the essential ingredients to power deep learning research. Small datasets, especially specific to medical institutes, bring challenges to deep learning training stage. This work aims to develop a practical deep multimodal that can classify patients into abnormal and normal categories accurately as well a…

2019-02-24abs ↗pdf ↗

The study evaluates AI model performance measures for medical use.

problem Selecting appropriate performance measures for AI models in medical practice.
method Assessed 32 performance measures across five domains for binary outcomes.
result 17 measures are both proper and reflect decision-analytic performance.

Conformal Alignment ensures trustworthy outputs from foundation models.

problem Ensuring outputs from foundation models align with human values in high-stakes tasks.
method A framework that trains an alignment predictor using reference data to select trustworthy outputs.
result Conformal Alignment accurately identifies trustworthy outputs via lightweight training over moderate reference data.

Treatment recommendations within Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) are largely based on findings from clinical trials and case studies, referred to here as research studies, that are often based on highly selective clinical populations, referred to here as study cohorts. When medical practitioners apply CPG recommend…

2019-07-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Supervised topic models can help clinical researchers find interpretable cooccurence patterns in count data that are relevant for diagnostics. However, standard formulations of supervised Latent Dirichlet Allocation have two problems. First, when documents have many more words than labels, the influence of the labels w…

2016-12-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Donors who defer their donations volunteer less in the future.

problem Volunteer labor can be less beneficial to charities than its costs.
method Regression discontinuity design with a procedure to handle manipulation.
result Donor manipulation invalidates standard regression discontinuity design, but a new method provides partial identification bounds.

In many contexts, we have access to aggregate data, but individual level data is unavailable. For example, medical studies sometimes report only aggregate statistics about disease prevalence because of privacy concerns. Even so, many a time it is desirable, and in fact could be necessary to infer individual level chara…

2018-09-16abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper proposes a new method to compress CNNs for medical image analysis, improving efficiency and accuracy.

problem Large memory and computational requirements of CNNs in resource-constrained environments.
method Hierarchical spatio-channel low-rank compression framework that partitions feature maps into spatial regions and groups channels according to co-activation patterns within each region.
result The proposed method achieves significant FLOP reduction, inference speed-up, and improved classification accuracy compared to existing methods.

Improves medication name inference for telemedicine and conversational agents.

problem Challenges in mapping user-friendly medication names to standardized ones.
method Entity-boosted two-tower neural network for ranking SMN to DMP.
result State-of-the-art results achieved with improved attention-based ranking.

This paper introduces a deep-learning based efficient classifier for common dermatological conditions, aimed at people without easy access to skin specialists. We report approximately 80% accuracy, in a situation where primary care doctors have attained 57% success rate, according to recent literature. The rationale of…

2018-02-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep learning has been successfully applied to a variety of image classification tasks. There has been keen interest to apply deep learning in the medical domain, particularly specialties that heavily utilize imaging, such as ophthalmology. One issue that may hinder application of deep learning to the medical domain is…

2019-01-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning analyzed peer reviews to find differences in quality by journal impact factor.

problem Determining if higher journal impact factors correlate with more thorough or helpful peer reviews.
method Hand-coded and machine-learned analysis of 10,000 peer review sentences from 1,644 journals.
result Peer reviews in higher impact factor journals are more thorough in discussing methods but less helpful in suggesting solutions and providing examples.

Automated system extracts medication regimens from medical conversations.

problem Extract relevant medication information from medical conversations.
method QA task approach, combined QA and Information Extraction, data augmentation, public embeddings, pretraining.
result Improved accuracy in extracting dosage and frequency from 54.28 and 37.13 to 89.57 and 45.94.