Background With the rapid adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), it is desirable to
harvest information and knowledge from EHRs to support automated systems at the point of …

Background: Clinical narratives represent the main form of communication within health
care, providing a personalized account of patient history and assessments, and offering rich …

A long-running goal of the clinical NLP community is the extraction of important variables
trapped in clinical notes. However, roadblocks have included dataset shift from the general …

Objective This article summarizes the preparation, organization, evaluation, and results of
Track 2 of the 2018 National NLP Clinical Challenges shared task. Track 2 focused on …

We followed a systematic approach based on the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic
Reviews and Meta-Analyses to identify existing clinical natural language processing (NLP) …

Semantic processing is a fundamental research domain in computational linguistics. In the
era of powerful pre-trained language models and large language models, the advancement …

The US health care system is rapidly adopting electronic health records, which will
dramatically increase the quantity of clinical data that are available electronically …

The number of scientific publications in the literature is steadily growing, containing our
knowledge in the biomedical, health, and clinical sciences. Since there is currently no …

Significant growth in Electronic Health Records (EHR) over the last decade has provided an
abundance of clinical text that is mostly unstructured and untapped. This huge amount of …

The CoNLL-2012 shared task involved predicting coreference in English, Chinese, and
Arabic, using the final version, v5. 0, of the OntoNotes corpus. It was a follow-on to the …