Named Entity Recognition in Electronic Health Records Using Transfer Learning Bootstrapped Neural Networks

Luka Gligic, A. Kormilitzin, Paul W Goldberg, A. Nevado-Holgado • @arXiv • 06 January 2019

TLDR: This study develops an approach that solves problems for named entity recognition in I2B2 2009 Medical Extraction Challenge and achieves 82.4 F1 on extracting relationships between medical terms using attention-based seq2seq models bootstrapped in the same manner.