ArticleStudies in health technology and informatics2024
Data Augmentation with Nearest Neighbor Classifier for Few-Shot Named Entity Recognition.
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Few-shot learning (FSL) is a category of machine learning models that are designed with the intent of solving problems that have small amounts of labeled data available for training. FSL research progress in natural language processing (NLP), particularly within the medical domain, has been notably slow, primarily due to greater difficulties posed by domain-specific characteristics and data sparsity problems. We explored the use of novel methods for text representation and encoding combined with distance-based measures for improving FSL entity detection. In this paper, we propose a data augmentation method to incorporate semantic information from medical texts into the learning process and combine it with a nearest-neighbor classification strategy for predicting entities. Experiments performed on five biomedical text datasets demonstrate that our proposed approach often outperforms other approaches.
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