Predicting the target specialty of referral notes to estimate per-specialty wait times with machine learning

• Mohamed Abdalla ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mohamed.abdalla@mail.utoronto.ca

  Affiliations Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Toronto, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2776-6036

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• Hong Lu,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation ICES, Toronto, Canada

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• Bogdan Pinzaru,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation ICES, Toronto, Canada

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• Frank Rudzicz,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Toronto, Canada, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Canada

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• Liisa Jaakkimainen

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations ICES, Toronto, Canada, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Canada

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