A Predictive Model for Medical Events Based on Contextual Embedding of Temporal Sequences.
Wael FarhanZhimu WangYingxiang HuangShuang WangFei WangXiaoqian JiangPublished in: JMIR medical informatics (2016)
We propose a general early prognosis predictor for 80 different diagnoses. Our method computes numeric representation for each medical event to uncover the potential meaning of those events. Our results demonstrate the efficiency of the proposed method, which will benefit patients and physicians by offering more accurate diagnosis.