A comparative study of pre-trained language models for named entity recognition in clinical trial eligibility criteria from multiple corpora

Abstract Background Clinical trial protocols are the foundation for advancing medical sciences, however, the extraction of accurate and meaningful information from the original clinical trials is very challenging due to the complex and unstructured texts of such documents. Named entity recognition (...

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Main Authors: Jianfu Li, Qiang Wei, Omid Ghiasvand, Miao Chen, Victor Lobanov, Chunhua Weng, Hua Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-022-01967-7