SWIFT-Active Screener: Accelerated document screening through active learning and integrated recall estimation.

Journal: Environment international
Published Date: Mar 20, 2020

Abstract

BACKGROUND: In the screening phase of systematic review, researchers use detailed inclusion/exclusion criteria to decide whether each article in a set of candidate articles is relevant to the research question under consideration. A typical review may require screening thousands or tens of thousands of articles in and can utilize hundreds of person-hours of labor.

Authors

  • Brian E Howard
    SciOme LLC, Research Triangle Park, 2 Davis Drive, 27709, NC, USA. brian.howard@sciome.com.
  • Jason Phillips
    SciOme LLC, Research Triangle Park, 2 Davis Drive, 27709, NC, USA.
  • Arpit Tandon
    SciOme LLC, Research Triangle Park, 2 Davis Drive, 27709, NC, USA.
  • Adyasha Maharana
    Biomedical & Health Informatics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.
  • Rebecca Elmore
    Sciome LLC, 2 Davis Drive Durham, NC 27709, USA.
  • Deepak Mav
    SciOme LLC, Research Triangle Park, 2 Davis Drive, 27709, NC, USA.
  • Alex Sedykh
    Sciome LLC, 2 Davis Drive Durham, NC 27709, USA.
  • Kristina Thayer
    Division of the National Toxicology Program, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA.
  • B Alex Merrick
    National Toxicology Program (NTP)/National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), 111 T.W. Alexander Drive RTP, NC 27709, USA.
  • Vickie Walker
    Division of the National Toxicology Program, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA.
  • Andrew Rooney
    National Toxicology Program (NTP)/National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), 111 T.W. Alexander Drive RTP, NC 27709, USA.
  • Ruchir R Shah
    SciOme LLC, Research Triangle Park, 2 Davis Drive, 27709, NC, USA.

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