Published on in Vol 7, No 3 (2019): Jul-Sep

Fine-Tuning Bidirectional Encoder Representations From Transformers (BERT)–Based Models on Large-Scale Electronic Health Record Notes: An Empirical Study

Fine-Tuning Bidirectional Encoder Representations From Transformers (BERT)–Based Models on Large-Scale Electronic Health Record Notes: An Empirical Study

Fine-Tuning Bidirectional Encoder Representations From Transformers (BERT)–Based Models on Large-Scale Electronic Health Record Notes: An Empirical Study

Fei Li   1, 2, 3 , PhD ;   Yonghao Jin   1 , MSc ;   Weisong Liu   1, 2, 3 , PhD ;   Bhanu Pratap Singh Rawat   4 , MSc ;   Pengshan Cai   4 , MSc ;   Hong Yu   1, 2, 3, 4 , PhD

1 Department of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, United States

2 Center for Healthcare Organization and Implementation Research, Bedford Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bedford, MA, United States

3 Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, United States

4 School of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Hong Yu, PhD
  • Department of Computer Science
  • University of Massachusetts Lowell
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