Persian Intelligent Assistant in Healthcare Domain

Abstract—Nowadays, advances in technology and medical science have led to significant changes in the field of healthcare. Consequently, an effort has been taken to develop an intelligent health assistant in the Persian language, focusing on the emergency department. To achieve this goal, a labeled dataset was prepared. Subsequently, an intelligent assistant architecture was developed, utilizing slot filling and speech act classification for natural language understanding. A dialogue manager was designed to address negation in patient statements, resulting in the classification of triage patients. Evaluation revealed that the assistant's performance matched that of emergency staff in ۸۳% of cases.Abstract—Nowadays, advances in technology and medical science have led to significant changes in the field of healthcare. Consequently, an effort has been taken to develop an intelligent health assistant in the Persian language, focusing on the emergency department. To achieve this goal, a labeled dataset was prepared. Subsequently, an intelligent assistant architecture was developed, utilizing slot filling and speech act classification for natural language understanding. A dialogue manager was designed to address negation in patient statements, resulting in the classification of triage patients. Evaluation revealed that the assistant's performance matched that of emergency staff in ۸۳% of cases.

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Keywords— Intelligent Assistant ، Natural language understanding ، Speech act classification ، slot filling