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Wen-wai Yim

3 accepted papers

2025

MEDEC: A Benchmark for Medical Error Detection and Correction in Clinical Notes

ACL 2025finding

Several studies have shown that Large Language Models (LLMs) can answer medical questions correctly, even outperforming the average human score in some medical exams. However, to our knowledge, no study has been conducted to assess the ability of language models to validate existing or generated med…

2024

To Err Is Human, How about Medical Large Language Models? Comparing Pre-trained Language Models for Medical Assessment Errors and Reliability

COLING 2024main

Unpredictability, especially unpredictability with unknown error characteristics, is a highly undesirable trait, particularly in medical patient care applications. Although large pre-trained language models (LLM) have been applied to a variety of unseen tasks with highly competitive and successful r…

2023

An Investigation of Evaluation Methods in Automatic Medical Note Generation

ACL 2023findings

Recent studies on automatic note generation have shown that doctors can save significant amounts of time when using automatic clinical note generation (Knoll et al., 2022). Summarization models have been used for this task to generate clinical notes as summaries of doctor-patient conversations (Kris…