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arXiv cs.LG AI Research Apr 22

Handling and Interpreting Missing Modalities in Patient Clinical Trajectories via Autoregressive Sequence Modeling

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The researchers propose a new method for handling missing data in multimodal healthcare models by treating clinical diagnosis as an autoregressive sequence modeling task. By using causal decoders from LLMs and a contrastive pre-training objective, the framework improves predictive performance and model interpretability in temporal clinical datasets.

Why it matters Robust multimodal modeling remains a critical hurdle for deploying reliable, LLM-driven diagnostic tools in real-world, data-incomplete clinical environments.
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#multimodal ml #healthcare ai #autoregressive modeling #llms #clinical trajectories

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