Feature engineering and machine learning for causality assessment in pharmacovigilance: Lessons learned from application to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System
Kory Kreimeyer, Oanh Dang, Jonathan Spiker, Mónica Muñoz, Gary L. Rosner, Robert Ball, Taxiarchis Botsis
Topics & Concepts
PharmacovigilanceAdverse Event Reporting SystemComputer scienceMachine learningArtificial intelligenceIdentification (biology)Event (particle physics)Causality (physics)Set (abstract data type)Feature (linguistics)InferenceCausal inferencePrecision and recallSupport vector machineData miningNatural language processingInformation retrievalData scienceAdverse effectMedicinePhilosophyProgramming languagePhysicsPathologyBotanyBiologyLinguisticsQuantum mechanicsInternal medicinePharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug ReactionsBiomedical Text Mining and OntologiesMeta-analysis and systematic reviews