Anthony Nguyen
Team Leader
Health Text Analytics
The Health Text Analytics team is at the forefront of research and development in the use of text retrieval and analytics techniques for unlocking the value from unstructured electronic health records.
Our Science
We develop and apply advanced natural language processing, information retrieval and machine learning techniques, along with standard clinical terminology (e.g. SNOMED CT) semantics and reasoning, to provide meaningful and accurate computational interpretation of clinical free-text.
Key challenges include:
Impact on the Health System
We deliver and support meaningful data interoperability and analysis for decision support, analytics, modeling and reporting to improve patient outcomes, health system performance and productivity.
Our Solutions
Our solutions have been developed in partnership with healthcare practitioners from Cancer Registries, hospital radiology and emergency medicine departments. It leverages the wealth of clinical free-text reports from health industry stakeholders to aid in decision support and reporting.
Our research has developed advanced natural language processing, information retrieval, and machine learning approaches to overcome the problems of ‘understanding and reasoning with clinical data’. Medical Free Text...
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Team Members
Anthony Nguyen
Bevan Koopman
Hamed Hassanzadeh
Anthony Nguyen
Development and application of novel solutions for the medical text analysis of pathology, radiology, discharge, and other clinical reports to support clinical decision-making.
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Bevan Koopman
Research and development of new search engine models to improve the access, delivery and quality of health information to the people who need it.
Hamed Hassanzedah
Research and development of novel text analytics solutions using machine learning, natural language processing, information extraction, semantic similarities and ontologies for Evidence Based Medicine.
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