Leveraging Deep Learning Techniques for Enhanced Analysis of Medical Textual Data
This study examines the implementation of deep learning technologies for data mining within medical texts. Initially, medical textual data is transformed into vectorial representations through the application of the word2vec algorithm, thereby facilitating the effective encoding of complex textual information. Subsequently, this research introduces the use of a Hierarchical Attention Network (HAN) model, specifically designed to discern and interpret the layered hierarchical structure and pivotal elements within the text data. Rigorous experimental validation was conducted using a comprehensive medical text dataset, which confirmed the efficacy of the proposed method. The findings indicate that our approach not only outperforms existing benchmarks in medical text data mining but also innovates in the extraction and analysis of information, contributing significantly to the field. This paper delineates the methodological advancements and discusses their potential to substantially enhance diagnostic and therapeutic accuracies through improved data interpretation. Moreover, the implications of such advancements on clinical decision-making processes are explored, highlighting the transformative potential of integrating deep learning with health care informatics.
Authors
- Yiming Lei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5344-4479)
- Jinyin Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4287-9837)
- Yihao Zhong
- Yiru Cang
- Yingbin Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2631-4262)
- Rongwei Ji
Institutions
- University of California, Riverside (US)
- Boston University (US)
- Northeastern University (US)
- Southern Methodist University (US)
- New York University (US)
- Stony Brook University (US)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2024-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/icsece61636.2024.10729395
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Machine Learning in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.78