no code implementations • 29 Apr 2024 • Arif Ahmed, Gondy Leroy, Stephen A. Rains, Philip Harber, David Kauchak, Prosanta Barai
In this study, we evaluate the effect of audio enhancements in the form of information emphasis and pauses with health texts of varying difficulty and we measure health information comprehension and retention.
1 code implementation • 23 May 2023 • Yue Guo, Tal August, Gondy Leroy, Trevor Cohen, Lucy Lu Wang
In response, we introduce POMME, a new metric designed to assess text simplification in PLS; the metric is calculated as the normalized perplexity difference between an in-domain and out-of-domain language model.
1 code implementation • 7 Nov 2022 • Yue Guo, Wei Qiu, Gondy Leroy, Sheng Wang, Trevor Cohen
Recent lay language generation systems have used Transformer models trained on a parallel corpus to increase health information accessibility.
1 code implementation • COLING 2020 • Hoang Van, David Kauchak, Gondy Leroy
In this paper, we examine the application of autocomplete to text simplification in the medical domain.