Understanding Transformer-Based Classifications of Medical Text Using a Large Language Model for the Attribution of Feature Importance: Proof-of-Concept Algorithm Development and Validation Study

Fangwen Zhou, Ashirbani Saha, Muhammad Afzal, Rick Parrish, R Brian Haynes, Alfonso Iorio, Cynthia Lokker

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10.2196/81644
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2026-06-10
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JMIR Medical Informatics
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JMIR Publications Inc.
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@article{allodium:10.2196/81644,
  title = {Understanding Transformer-Based Classifications of Medical Text Using a Large Language Model for the Attribution of Feature Importance: Proof-of-Concept Algorithm Development and Validation Study},
  author = {Fangwen Zhou and Ashirbani Saha and Muhammad Afzal and Rick Parrish and R Brian Haynes and Alfonso Iorio and Cynthia Lokker},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {JMIR Medical Informatics},
  doi = {10.2196/81644},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.2196/81644}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Understanding Transformer-Based Classifications of Medical Text Using a Large Language Model for the Attribution of Feature Importance: Proof-of-Concept Algorithm Development and Validation Study
AU  - Fangwen Zhou
AU  - Ashirbani Saha
AU  - Muhammad Afzal
AU  - Rick Parrish
AU  - R Brian Haynes
AU  - Alfonso Iorio
AU  - Cynthia Lokker
PY  - 2026
JO  - JMIR Medical Informatics
DO  - 10.2196/81644
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2196/81644
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Zhou, F., Saha, A., Afzal, M., Parrish, R., Haynes, R. B., Iorio, A., & Lokker, C. (2026). Understanding Transformer-Based Classifications of Medical Text Using a Large Language Model for the Attribution of Feature Importance: Proof-of-Concept Algorithm Development and Validation Study. JMIR Medical Informatics. https://doi.org/10.2196/81644

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