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Introduction to the Special Issue on W4A’21

Posted: | Victoria Yaneva, Dragan Ahmetovic

ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing: Volume 16 - Issue 1, Pages 1–2

 

This article presents an introduction to the special issue on Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC).

Category:Assessment-Oriented Research, Other

Leveraging Natural Language Processing: Toward Computer-Assisted Scoring of Patient Notes in the USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills Exam

Posted: | J. Salt, P. Harik, M. A. Barone

Academic Medicine: March 2019 - Volume 94 - Issue 3 - p 314-316

 

The United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) exam uses physician raters to evaluate patient notes written by examinees. In this Invited Commentary, the authors describe the ways in which the Step 2 CS exam could benefit from adopting a computer-assisted scoring approach that combines physician raters’ judgments with computer-generated scores based on natural language processing (NLP).

Category:Assessment-Oriented Research, Scoring, Applications of Technology, Product-Oriented Research, USMLE