Large language model uncertainty proxies: discrimination and calibration for medical diagnosis and treatment.

Savage T, Wang J, Gallo R, Boukil A, Patel V, Safavi-Naini SAA, Soroush A, Chen JH

DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocae254
Published: 2025 Jan 1
Container: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
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@article{allodium:10.1093/jamia/ocae254,
  title = {Large language model uncertainty proxies: discrimination and calibration for medical diagnosis and treatment.},
  author = {Savage T and Wang J and Gallo R and Boukil A and Patel V and Safavi-Naini SAA and Soroush A and Chen JH},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA},
  doi = {10.1093/jamia/ocae254},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocae254}
}

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AU  - Soroush A
AU  - Chen JH
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T, S., J, W., R, G., A, B., V, P., SAA, S., A, S., & JH, C. (2025). Large language model uncertainty proxies: discrimination and calibration for medical diagnosis and treatment.. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA. https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocae254

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