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title = "Cancer Hallmark Text Classification Using Convolutional Neural Networks",
author = "Baker, Simon and
Korhonen, Anna and
Pyysalo, Sampo",
editor = "Ananiadou, Sophia and
Batista-Navarro, Riza and
Cohen, Kevin Bretonnel and
Demner-Fushman, Dina and
Thompson, Paul",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Building and Evaluating Resources for Biomedical Text Mining ({B}io{T}xt{M}2016)",
month = dec,
year = "2016",
address = "Osaka, Japan",
publisher = "The COLING 2016 Organizing Committee",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/W16-5101",
pages = "1--9",
abstract = "Methods based on deep learning approaches have recently achieved state-of-the-art performance in a range of machine learning tasks and are increasingly applied to natural language processing (NLP). Despite strong results in various established NLP tasks involving general domain texts, there is only limited work applying these models to biomedical NLP. In this paper, we consider a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) approach to biomedical text classification. Evaluation using a recently introduced cancer domain dataset involving the categorization of documents according to the well-established hallmarks of cancer shows that a basic CNN model can achieve a level of performance competitive with a Support Vector Machine (SVM) trained using complex manually engineered features optimized to the task. We further show that simple modifications to the CNN hyperparameters, initialization, and training process allow the model to notably outperform the SVM, establishing a new state of the art result at this task. We make all of the resources and tools introduced in this study available under open licenses from \url{https://cambridgeltl.github.io/cancer-hallmark-cnn/}.",
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%0 Conference Proceedings
%T Cancer Hallmark Text Classification Using Convolutional Neural Networks
%A Baker, Simon
%A Korhonen, Anna
%A Pyysalo, Sampo
%Y Ananiadou, Sophia
%Y Batista-Navarro, Riza
%Y Cohen, Kevin Bretonnel
%Y Demner-Fushman, Dina
%Y Thompson, Paul
%S Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Building and Evaluating Resources for Biomedical Text Mining (BioTxtM2016)
%D 2016
%8 December
%I The COLING 2016 Organizing Committee
%C Osaka, Japan
%F baker-etal-2016-cancer
%X Methods based on deep learning approaches have recently achieved state-of-the-art performance in a range of machine learning tasks and are increasingly applied to natural language processing (NLP). Despite strong results in various established NLP tasks involving general domain texts, there is only limited work applying these models to biomedical NLP. In this paper, we consider a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) approach to biomedical text classification. Evaluation using a recently introduced cancer domain dataset involving the categorization of documents according to the well-established hallmarks of cancer shows that a basic CNN model can achieve a level of performance competitive with a Support Vector Machine (SVM) trained using complex manually engineered features optimized to the task. We further show that simple modifications to the CNN hyperparameters, initialization, and training process allow the model to notably outperform the SVM, establishing a new state of the art result at this task. We make all of the resources and tools introduced in this study available under open licenses from https://cambridgeltl.github.io/cancer-hallmark-cnn/.
%U https://aclanthology.org/W16-5101
%P 1-9
Markdown (Informal)
[Cancer Hallmark Text Classification Using Convolutional Neural Networks](https://aclanthology.org/W16-5101) (Baker et al., 2016)
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