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ArticleBMC bioinformatics2024

Biomedical relation extraction method based on ensemble learning and attention mechanism.

Yaxun Jia, Haoyang Wang, Zhu Yuan, Lian Zhu, Zuo-Lin Xiang

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Yaxun JiaDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Shanghai East Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Haoyang WangDepartment of Computer College, Beijing Information Science and Technology University, Beijing, China.
Zhu YuanDepartment of Information Management, The National Police University for Criminal Justice, Baoding, China.
Lian ZhuDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Shanghai East Hospital Ji'an hospital, Jian, China.
Zuo-Lin XiangDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Shanghai East Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China. xiangzuolinmd@hotmail.com.

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Key Project of Clinical Research of Shanghai East Hospital, Tongji University DFLC2022012Key Specialty Construction Project of Shanghai Pudong New Area Health Commission PWZzk2022-02National Natural Science Foundation of China 82160591Outstanding Leaders Training Program of Pudong Health Bureau of Shanghai PWR12023-02Shanghai Science and Technology Innovation Action Plan 23Y11909000
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Abstract

backgroundRelation extraction (RE) plays a crucial role in biomedical research as it is essential for uncovering complex semantic relationships between entities in textual data. Given the significance of RE in biomedical informatics and the increasing volume of literature, there is an urgent need for advanced computational models capable of accurately and efficiently extracting these relationships on a large scale.

resultsThis paper proposes a novel approach, SARE, combining ensemble learning Stacking and attention mechanisms to enhance the performance of biomedical relation extraction. By leveraging multiple pre-trained models, SARE demonstrates improved adaptability and robustness across diverse domains. The attention mechanisms enable the model to capture and utilize key information in the text more accurately. SARE achieved performance improvements of 4.8, 8.7, and 0.8 percentage points on the PPI, DDI, and ChemProt datasets, respectively, compared to the original BERT variant and the domain-specific PubMedBERT model.

conclusionsSARE offers a promising solution for improving the accuracy and efficiency of relation extraction tasks in biomedical research, facilitating advancements in biomedical informatics. The results suggest that combining ensemble learning with attention mechanisms is effective for extracting complex relationships from biomedical texts. Our code and data are publicly available at: https://github.com/GS233/Biomedical .

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Data MiningMachine LearningAlgorithmsBiomedical ResearchComputational BiologyNatural Language ProcessingSemanticsAttention mechanismBERTBiomedical relation extractionDeep learningStacking

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