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First-Author Publications

2026

Justin Hofenbitzer, Christina Lohr, Andrea Riedel, Rebekka Kiser, Aliaksandra Shutsko, Abanoub Abdelmalak, Peter Klügl, Jutta Romberg, Sarah Riepenhausen, Miriam Schechner, Jakob Faller, Frank Meineke, Luise Modersohn, Markus Löffler, Juliane Fluck, Udo Hahn, Stefan Schulz, Martin Boeker. LREC Main 2026.

Conference paper
Paper · DOI: 10.63317/4eqiegnqbu96 · Project summary · Annotation agreement code · Poster

The German Medical Text Corpus: Early 2026 Update

Justin Hofenbitzer, Christina Lohr, Frank Meineke, Markus Löffler, Martin Boeker. CMLC @ LREC 2026.

Workshop contribution
Paper · DOI: 10.63317/3xopdv4wdd93 · Poster

2025

GerMedIQ: A Resource for Simulated and Synthesized Anamnesis Interview Responses in German

Justin Hofenbitzer, Sebastian Schöning, Sebastian Belle, Jacqueline Lammert, Luise Modersohn, Martin Boeker & Diego Frassinelli. SRW @ ACL 2025.

Conference paper
Paper · DOI: 10.18653/v1/2025.acl-srw.84 · Project summary · Data and code · Dataset · Poster

Introducing Medical Semantic Annotation Guidelines for German Clinical Documentation with SNOMED CT

Justin Hofenbitzer, Stefan Schulz, Martin Boeker, Peter Klügl, Sarah Riepenhausen, Christina Lohr, Jacqueline Lammert, Andrea Riedel, Luise Modersohn. GMDS 2025.

Conference abstract (peer reviewed)
Paper · DOI: 10.3205/25gmds108

2021

The connection between prosodic realisations of German Wh-questions and their pragmatic embeddings

Justin Hofenbitzer, Bettina Braun & Maribel Romero. TAI 2021.

Conference paper
Paper · DOI: 10.21437/TAI.2021-49

Co-Authored Publications

2026

Conversational AI in Hereditary Cancer Care: Sociotechnical Study of Responsible Design Requirements

Dominic Lammert, Jacqueline Lammert, Justin Hofenbitzer, Tristan Radtke, Yingping Sun, Martin Haimerl, Stefanie Betz, Doran Holger Scholl, Jürgen Pfeffer. JMIR Human Factors 2026.

Journal article
Paper · DOI: 10.2196/97869

Language Models for Automatic Clinical Coding in Veterinary Texts: Experimental Results

Claudio Benzoni, Justin Hofenbitzer, Martin Boeker. MIE 2026. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics.

Conference paper
Paper · DOI: 10.3233/SHTI260359

Standardized Information Model for Clinical Texts: The MII Core Data Set Module Document

Jakob Faller, Marcel Susky, Noemi Deppenwiese, Justin Hofenbitzer, Christina Lohr, Thomas Ganslandt, Martin Boeker, Frank Meineke. MIE 2026. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics.

Conference paper
Paper · DOI: 10.3233/SHTI260389

2025

GeMTeX’s De-Identification in Action: Lessons Learned & Devil’s Details

Christina Lohr, Jakob Faller, Andrea Riedel, Hung Manh Nguyen, Markus Wolfien, Justin Hofenbitzer, Luise Modersohn, Jutta Romberg, Fabian Prasser, Jazia Omeirat, Yutong Wen, Oksana Galusch, Udo Hahn, Marvin Seiferling, Christoph Dieterich, Peter Klügl, Franz Matthies, Janina Kind, Martin Boeker, Markus Löffler, Frank Meineke. GMDS 2025.

Conference paper
Paper · DOI: 10.3233/SHTI251406

German Medical NER with BERT and LLMs: The Impact of Training Data Size

Suteera Seeha, Sihan Wu, Justin Hofenbitzer, Claudio Benzoni, Peter Pallaoro, Raphael Scheible, Martin Boeker & Luise Modersohn. MIE 2025. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics.

Conference paper
Paper · DOI: 10.3233/SHTI250469

2023

The Phonetics–Phonology–Syntax Interface: A Computational Implementation

Tina Bögel, Romi Hill, Justin Hofenbitzer & Tianyi Zhao. ICPhS 2023.

Conference paper
Paper

Prototyp eines Chatbot für das Anamnese Gespräch – Neue technische Integration von Mensch und Maschine zur Verbesserung der Arzt-Patient Interaktion

Sebastian Belle, Manuel von Boscamp, Jeffrey Cochius, Carina Müller, Sebastian Schmitt, Justin Hofenbitzer, Oliver Österle, Matthias Ebert & Sebastian Schöning. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie 2023.

Abstract (peer reviewed)
Paper · DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1772148

Posters

LREC 2026 main conference poster

CMLC @ LREC 2026 workshop poster

MIE 2026 poster

ACL-SRW 2025 poster

GMDS 2025 poster

Theses

2023 · Master's Thesis

‘Form2Bot’: A pipeline to automate the generation of conversational assistants from medical questionnaires.

Supervisors: Prof. Miriam Butt and Dr. Diego Frassinelli. Written in collaboration with Fraunhofer IPA.

2021 · Bachelor's Thesis

Influences of the prosody on the presuppositional content of German wh-questions.

Reviewers: Prof. Bettina Braun and Prof. Maribel Romero.