An ensemble of neural models for nested adverse drug events and medication extraction with subwords.

Journal: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This article describes an ensembling system to automatically extract adverse drug events and drug related entities from clinical narratives, which was developed for the 2018 n2c2 Shared Task Track 2.

Authors

  • Meizhi Ju
    College of Biomedical Engineering and Instrument Science, Zhejiang University, The Key Laboratory of Biomedical Engineering, Ministry of Education, Hangzhou, China.
  • Nhung T H Nguyen
    University of Science, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, 227 Nguyen Van Cu St., Ward 4, Dist. 5, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam; Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, 1-8 Asahidai, Nomi-shi, Ishikawa 923-1292, Japan. Electronic address: nthnhung@jaist.ac.jp.
  • Makoto Miwa
  • Sophia Ananiadou