This week we agreed to all read a corpus entitled "Creation of a new longitudinal corpus of clinical narratives". We also began looking a CSV file regarding predicted and actual values of patient information regarding age and gender, and will …
Clinical Narratives
9/27/15
We met again this week to discuss our next steps with the data. We’ve spent time this week familiarizing ourselves with the data, and discussing our plan of attack from here on out with this project. We’ve all been working …
CREU Update! 10/9/15
After spending some time writing a program to read in our patient files, we've begun working with regular expressions in Python. First, we worked through many exercises to reacquaint ourselves with regular expressions in general. Then, we worked on implementing …
10/5/2015
Greetings!
We've spent some time making sure that out CITI certifications are all in order so that we are able to handle the patient files. We've also spent time brushing up on our python skills, since we've decided this is …
CREU Update! 9/29/15
Now that we've all gotten our CITI certifications sorted, we'll be programming soon! We've decided to use Python for this project. I'm excited for this, because I haven't used Python since my first semester here at Simmons. We've also looked …
CREU – Update 0!
The CREU Clinical Narratives project is officially underway! We're going to be spending our year studying patterns in clinical narratives using a natural language processing (NLP) approach.
This week, we met for the first time since last semester and began …