Finds species names in English scientific and clinical text
What it does
This model performs zero-shot named-entity recognition to identify species names in English scientific and clinical text, with users supplying the entity label at inference. It reports an F1 score of 0.826 on the Species-800 test set.
Best for
- Species tagging in ecology studies
- Organism extraction from biomedical literature
- Custom entity detection in clinical notes
What it detects (1 labels)
Trained on the label below; you can pass any other label names at inference time.
- Species
Quality
| Benchmark | Species-800 · all models on this benchmark |
|---|---|
| F1 | 0.826 |
| Precision | 0.785 |
| Recall | 0.871 |
| Accuracy | 0.968 |
| Source | Reported by the authors (test_results.json in the repository) |
Species Entity Recognition - Species names from the Species-800 dataset
Use it
pip install gliner
from gliner import GLiNER
model = GLiNER.from_pretrained("OpenMed/OpenMed-ZeroShot-NER-Organism-Medium-209M")
print(model.predict_entities("Patient with type 2 diabetes and hypertension.", ["disease"]))
Apple Silicon (MLX) build
pip install "openmed[mlx]"
from openmed import analyze_text
from openmed.core.config import OpenMedConfig
result = analyze_text("Patient started imatinib in March.", model_name="OpenMed/OpenMed-ZeroShot-NER-Organism-Medium-209M", config=OpenMedConfig(backend="mlx"))
for e in result.entities:
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