The Dutch Clinical NLP Workshop

Schedule

Schedule

The workshop will take place on June 24 2024 in  Victor J. Koningsbergergebouw (room Atlas), Budapestlaan 4a-b, 3584 CD Utrecht.

 

10.30 – 11.00: Arrival / Get-Your-Badges / Poster Setup

11.00 – 12.00: Keynote Talk – Prof. Piek Vossen – Developing Dutch Language Models and Conversational AI for monitoring functioning and wellbeing (download slides)

12.00 – 13.00: Lunch Break

13.00 – 14.00: Lightning Round 1: Clinical Applications of NLP

  • 13.00 – 13.20: L. Malin Overmars – Finding the Clinical Traces of Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Heart Failure by Text Mining of Clinical Letters from Routine Care
  • 13.20 – 13.40: Matthew Scheeres, Isa Spiero – Extraction of signs and symptoms from Dutch primary care electronic health records notes for patients with acute lower respiratory tract infections: a comparison of NLP approaches (download slides)
  • 13.40 – 14.00 Sylvain Brouwer – Leveraging weak supervision and medical terminologies to improve machine learning performance for comorbidity identification in clinical documents (download slides)

14.00 – 14.30: Poster Session with Coffee

14.30 – 15.30: Lightning Round 2:  NLP Tools and Methodologies

  • 14.30 – 14.50: Vincent Menger – clinlp: a collaborative platform for advancing Dutch clinical NLP (download slides)
  • 14:50 – 15.10: Rachel Murphy – Development of a gold standard Dutch clinical corpus for adverse drug event detection: the Dutch ADE corpus
  • 15.10 – 15:30: Tom Seinen – Annotation-preserving machine translation of English corpora to validate Dutch clinical concept extraction tools

15.30 – 16.00: Poster Session with Coffee

16.00 – 16.40: Lightning Round 3: Studying Healthcare Using NLP

  • 16.00 – 16.20 – Stefan Verweij – A Natural Language Processing Approach Towards Harmonized Communication of Uncertainties Identified During the European Medicine Authorization Process (download slides)
  • 16.20 – 16.40 – Nada Akrouh – Exploring Patient Stories with the SUMMA Tool: An NLP Clustering and Visualization Approach to Understanding Waiting Experiences in Healthcare

16.40 – 17.15: Discussion and Closing

17.15 – 18.00: Drinks