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. 2022 Mar 8;10:31513–31523. doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3157854

TABLE 7. Performance of BioBERT and BERT With/Without Our Debiasing Method on NCBI-Disease, BC5CDRdis, and BC5CDRchem. Inline graphic and Inline graphic Indicate Performance Increases and Decreases When Using the Method, Respectively. The Best Scores are Highlighted in Bold.

Overall In-depth
Model P R F1 Inline graphic Inline graphic Inline graphic
NCBI-disease
BioBERT 86.7 90.5 88.6 95.5 80.9 84.1
+ Debias. 85.0 90.2 87.5 94.2 Inline graphic 81.5 Inline graphic 86.1 Inline graphic
BERT 83.8 87.6 85.6 95.0 79.0 70.7
+ Debias. 82.0 87.0 84.5 93.1 Inline graphic 80.0 Inline graphic 73.2 Inline graphic
BC5CDRdis
BioBERT 82.4 86.3 84.3 93.2 74.9 73.7
+ Debias. 80.4 86.3 83.3 92.3 Inline graphic 77.1 Inline graphic 74.7 Inline graphic
BERT 78.5 81.4 79.9 91.5 64.0 63.4
+ Debias. 75.7 81.0 78.3 89.9 Inline graphic 66.2 Inline graphic 64.7 Inline graphic
BC5CDRchem
BioBERT 92.1 93.1 92.6 97.8 82.1 87.0
+ Debias. 91.2 93.1 92.1 97.1 Inline graphic 82.8 Inline graphic 88.2 Inline graphic
BERT 89.8 90.0 89.9 97.0 72.4 81.1
+ Debias. 87.3 90.7 89.0 96.6 Inline graphic 73.7 Inline graphic 83.9 Inline graphic