2020 COLING COLING 2020

Sentence Transformers and Bayesian Optimization for Adverse Drug Effect Detection from Twitter

Abstract

AbstractThis paper describes our approach for detecting adverse drug effect mentions on Twitter as part of the Social Media Mining for Health Applications (SMM4H) 2020, Shared Task 2. Our approach utilizes multilingual sentence embeddings (sentence-BERT) for representing tweets and Bayesian hyperparameter optimization of sample weighting parameter for counterbalancing high class imbalance.

🌉 Interdisciplinary Bridge — Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird — sentence transformer
🐝 Cross-Pollinator — Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Computer Vision, Data Science & Analytics, Deep Learning, Healthcare & Medicine, Interdisciplinary, Knowledge & Reasoning, Machine Learning, Mathematics & Optimization, Natural Language Processing, Reinforcement Learning, Robotics, Security & Privacy, Speech & Audio