BACKGROUND: While a large number of well-known knowledge bases (KBs) in life science have been published as Linked Open Data, there are few KBs in Chinese. However, KBs in Chinese are necessary when we want to automatically process and analyze electr...
To summarize significant contributions to sensor, signal, and imaging informatics published in 2016. We conducted an extensive search using PubMed® and Web of Science® to identify the scientific contributions published in 2016 that addressed sensor...
Cross-sectional X-ray imaging has become the standard for staging most solid organ malignancies. However, for some malignancies such as urinary bladder cancer, the ability to accurately assess local extent of the disease and understand response to sy...
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics
Jul 20, 2017
PurposeRecognizing individuals with inherited diseases can be difficult because signs and symptoms often overlap those of common medical conditions. Focusing on inborn errors of metabolism (IEMs), we present a method that brings the knowledge of high...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Jul 5, 2017
BACKGROUND: Entity recognition is one of the most primary steps for text analysis and has long attracted considerable attention from researchers. In the clinical domain, various types of entities, such as clinical entities and protected health inform...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Jul 5, 2017
BACKGROUND: Automated methods for identifying clinically relevant new versus redundant information in electronic health record (EHR) clinical notes is useful for clinicians and researchers involved in patient care and clinical research, respectively....
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Jul 5, 2017
BACKGROUND: Active learning (AL) has shown the promising potential to minimize the annotation cost while maximizing the performance in building statistical natural language processing (NLP) models. However, very few studies have investigated AL in a ...
It is important to identify and prevent disease risk as early as possible through regular physical examinations. We formulate the disease risk prediction into a multilabel classification problem. A novel Ensemble Label Power-set Pruned datasets Joint...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Jun 12, 2017
BACKGROUND: Approximately 10% of admissions to acute-care hospitals are associated with an adverse event. Analysis of incident reports helps to understand how and why incidents occur and can inform policy and practice for safer care. Unfortunately ou...