2026 Peter Szolovits: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	65	2400	2326	1199	1155	237	26159

Research.com Recognitions

2006 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
2005 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
1992 - Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) For pioneering the application of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine.

Overview

Peter Szolovits is affiliated with MIT in the United States and works primarily in the fields of Computer Science and Medicine. Their research spans multiple subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Health Informatics, Genetics, Molecular Biology, and Oncology.

Their work covers several main topics, notably:

Topic Modeling
Machine Learning in Healthcare
Natural Language Processing Techniques
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)
Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies
Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining

Key recent papers authored or coauthored by Peter Szolovits include:

Is BERT Really Robust? A Strong Baseline for Natural Language Attack on Text Classification and Entailment, 2020, Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
Assessing the potential of GPT-4 to perpetuate racial and gender biases in health care: a model evaluation study, 2023, The Lancet Digital Health
What Disease Does This Patient Have? A Large-Scale Open Domain Question Answering Dataset from Medical Exams, 2021, Applied Sciences
A multidimensional precision medicine approach identifies an autism subtype characterized by dyslipidemia, 2020, Nature Medicine
What Disease does this Patient Have? A Large-scale Open Domain Question Answering Dataset from Medical Exams, 2021, Preprints.org

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Peter Szolovits include:

Di Jin
Matthew B. A. McDermott
Emily Alsentzer
Wei-Hung Weng
Eric Lehman

Peter Szolovits frequently publishes in venues such as:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
The Lancet Digital Health

The scientist has received several awards over the years, including:

Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) in 1992 for pioneering the application of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 2005
Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) in 2006

Best Publications

MIMIC-III, a freely accessible critical care database

Alistair E.W. Johnson;Tom J. Pollard;Lu Shen;Li-wei H. Lehman

7817
Citations
What Is a Knowledge Representation

Randall Davis;Howard E. Shrobe;Peter Szolovits

988
Citations
Knowledge representation

Unknown

887
Citations
Is BERT Really Robust? A Strong Baseline for Natural Language Attack on Text Classification and Entailment

Di Jin;Zhijing Jin;Joey Tianyi Zhou;Peter Szolovits

878
Citations
Position paper: The coming of age of artificial intelligence in medicine

Vimla L. Patel;Edward H. Shortliffe;Mario Stefanelli;Peter Szolovits

657
Citations
Categorical and probabilistic reasoning in medical diagnosis

Peter Szolovits;Stephen G. Pauker

642
Citations
Artificial intelligence, machine learning and health systems.

Trishan Panch;Peter Szolovits;Rifat Atun

592
Citations
Evaluating the State-of-the-Art in Automatic De-identification

Özlem Uzuner;Yuan Luo;Peter Szolovits

576
Citations
Automated de-identification of free-text medical records

Ishna Neamatullah;Margaret M Douglass;Li-wei H Lehman;Andrew Tomas Reisner

514
Citations
What Disease Does This Patient Have? A Large-Scale Open Domain Question Answering Dataset from Medical Exams

Di Jin;Eileen Pan;Nassim Oufattole;Wei-Hung Weng

506
Citations
Public standards and patients' control: how to keep electronic medical records accessible but private.

Kenneth D Mandl;Peter Szolovits;Isaac S Kohane

450
Citations
Implementing electronic medical record systems in developing countries.

Hamish S F Fraser;Paul Biondich;Deshen Moodley;Sharon Choi

441
Citations
An international effort towards developing standards for best practices in analysis, interpretation and reporting of clinical genome sequencing results in the CLARITY Challenge.

Catherine A. Brownstein;Alan H. Beggs;Nils Homer;Barry Merriman

435
Citations
De-identification of patient notes with recurrent neural networks.

Franck Dernoncourt;Ji Young Lee;Ozlem Uzuner;Peter Szolovits

422
Citations
Electronic Medical Records for Discovery Research in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Katherine P. Liao;Tianxi Cai;Vivian Gainer;Sergey Goryachev

358
Citations
Causal understanding of patient illness in medical diagnosis

Ramesh S. Patil;Peter Szolovits;William B. Schwartz

350
Citations
Artificial Intelligence in Medical Diagnosis

Peter Szolovits;Ramesh S. Patil;William B. Schwartz

347
Citations
Development of phenotype algorithms using electronic medical records and incorporating natural language processing

Katherine P Liao;Katherine P Liao;Tianxi Cai;Guergana K Savova;Shawn N Murphy

298
Citations
Unfolding physiological state: mortality modelling in intensive care units

Marzyeh Ghassemi;Tristan Naumann;Finale Doshi-Velez;Nicole Brimmer

271
Citations
A multivariate timeseries modeling approach to severity of illness assessment and forecasting in ICU with sparse, heterogeneous clinical data

Marzyeh Ghassemi;Marco A. F. Pimentel;Tristan Naumann;Thomas Brennan

241
Citations
Building National Electronic Medical Record Systems via the World Wide Web

Isaac S. Kohane;Philip Greenspun;James C. Fackler;Christopher Cimino

198
Citations
Clinically Accurate Chest X-Ray Report Generation.

Guanxiong Liu;Tzu-Ming Harry Hsu;Matthew B. A. McDermott;Willie Boag

127
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Isaac S. Kohane Harvard University

Robert M. Plenge Bristol Myers Squibb

Marzyeh Ghassemi MIT

Guergana Savova Harvard University

Özlem Uzuner George Mason University

Philip L. De Jager Columbia University

Soumya Raychaudhuri Brigham and Women's Hospital

David Rind Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Lori B. Chibnik Harvard University

Roger G. Mark MIT

External Links

Personal website of Peter Szolovits Google Scholar page

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