PatientNarr: Towards generating patient-centric summaries of hospital stays

Barbara Di Eugenio, Andrew D. Boyd, Camillo Lugaresi, Abhinaya Balasubramanian, Gail M. Keenan, Mike Burton, Tamara G. Rezende Macieira, Karen Dunn Lopez, Carol Friedman, Jianrong Li, Yves A. Lussier

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Abstract

PatientNarr summarizes information taken from textual discharge notes written by physicians, and structured nursing documentation. It builds a graph that highlights the relationships between the two types of documentation; and extracts information from the graph for content planning. SimpleNLG is used for surface realization.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationINLG 2014 - Proceedings of the 8th International Natural Language Generation Conference, including - Proceedings of the INLG and SIGDIAL 2014 Joint Session
PublisherAssociation for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
Pages6-10
Number of pages5
ISBN (Electronic)9781941643228
StatePublished - 2014
Event8th International Natural Language Generation Conference, INLG 2014 - Philadelphia, United States
Duration: Jun 19 2014Jun 21 2014

Publication series

NameINLG 2014 - Proceedings of the 8th International Natural Language Generation Conference, including - Proceedings of the INLG and SIGDIAL 2014 Joint Session

Conference

Conference8th International Natural Language Generation Conference, INLG 2014
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityPhiladelphia
Period6/19/146/21/14

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Software

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