Call for Task Participation of Real-MedNLP: Real document-based Medical Natural Language Processing "Medical natural language processing using real medical documents" ============================================ NTCIR-16 Real-MedNLP https://sociocom.naist.jp/real-mednlp/ Registration Due: December 1, 2021 ============================================ We organize a medical language processing shared task using using real medical documents, Real-MedNLP. This task provides two types of data: medical case reports and radiology reports. Both corpora are cross-lingual (English and Japanese in parallel). Sample data is available at https://sociocom.naist.jp/real-mednlp/ Please have a look at the sample data and consider participating in the task. ---------------- Tasks ---------------- Subtask 1: NER with 100 samples Subtask 2: NER with guideline learning Subtask 3: Application (see the web page for details) ------------------ Future schedule ------------------ * September 30, 2021: Dataset Release * December 1, 2021: Registration Due * January 2022: Full test (Formal Run) * February 1, 2022: Evaluation Result Release to the participants * February 1, 2022: Task overview paper release (draft) * March 1, 2022: Submission due of participant papers * May 1, 2022: Camera-ready participant paper due * June 10-13, 2022: NTCIR-16 Conference (NII, Tokyo, Japan) (At the NTCIR-16 Conference, online presentation will be available) ------------------ Task Registration ------------------ Please register on the NTCIR-16 website. http://research.nii.ac.jp/ntcir/ntcir-16/howto.html ------ Organizers ------ Eiji Aramaki (Nara Institute of Science and Technology) Shoko Wakamiya (Nara Institute of Science and Technology) Shuntaro Yada (Nara Institute of Science and Technology) Yuta Nakamura (University of Tokyo) * Real-MedNLP contact: real-mednlp[at]is.naist.jp