Summary of A Large Language Model Outperforms Other Computational Approaches to the High-throughput Phenotyping Of Physician Notes, by Syed I. Munzir et al.
A Large Language Model Outperforms Other Computational Approaches to the High-Throughput Phenotyping of Physician Notes
by Syed I. Munzir, Daniel B. Hier, Chelsea Oommen, Michael D. Carrithers
First submitted to arxiv on: 20 Jun 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This study compares three computational approaches to high-throughput phenotyping, a crucial step in precision medicine. The methods explored include a Large Language Model (LLM) incorporating generative AI, a Natural Language Processing (NLP) approach utilizing deep learning for span categorization, and a hybrid approach combining word vectors with machine learning. The LLM-based approach demonstrated superior performance, suggesting that Large Language Models may be the preferred method for high-throughput phenotyping of physician notes. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This study looks at different ways to quickly map patient symptoms to standardized concepts in electronic health records (EHRs). This is important for precision medicine. Researchers compared three approaches: using a large language model, natural language processing with deep learning, and combining word vectors with machine learning. The best approach used a large language model, which suggests that these models could be very useful for this task. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Deep learning » Large language model » Machine learning » Natural language processing » Nlp » Precision
