Autoencoder-Based Representation Learning for Similar Patients Retrieval From Electronic Health Records: Comparative Study

This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the performance of different AE variants in retrieving similar patients and evaluates the impact of various hyperparameter configurations on model performance. The findings lay the groundwork for future development of AE-based patient similarity estimation and personalized medicine.

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JMIR Medical Informatics
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2025-07-24
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https://doi.org/10.2196/68830
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Machine Learning in Healthcare
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This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the performance of different AE variants in retrieving similar patients and evaluates the impact of various hyperparameter configurations on model performance. The findings lay the groundwork for future development of AE-based patient similarity estimation and personalized medicine.

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