Evaluation and Enhancement of Natural Language Models in spanish

Evaluation and Enhancement of Natural Language Models in spanish

Institution: Universidad de los Andes
Research Group: FLAG Research Lab - A.I. and Machine Learning
Location: Bogotá, Colombia
Period: 2025-01 - presente
Supervisor: Rubén Manrique Ph.D

Description

• Research on improving natural language model capabilities for Spanish medical contexts, focusing on text classification and named entity extraction tasks under Professor Ruben Manrique Ph.D.
• Develop and train specialized models from scratch for specific Spanish medical domain tasks.
• Conduct comparative evaluations between highly-trained models and Large Language Models (LLMs) using prompting techniques such as zero-shot and few-shot learning.

Technologies

Python, Transformers, BERT, Spanish Language Models, Zero-shot Learning, Few-shot Learning, NER, Text Classification, Medical NLP