AI and Machine Learning

Machine learning is helping clinicians

AI Tackles Hospital Infections

Author(s)3: Jennifer Berglund
AI Tackles Hospital Infections 618 372 IEEE Pulse

For Ashley Zappia (pictured lower right), getting her hands dirty was part of her job. Even though she always tried to remain as clean as possible, her work as a…

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PULSE On Stage: Can Healthcare Be Artificially Intelligent Yet Naturally Smart?

PULSE On Stage: Can Healthcare Be Artificially Intelligent Yet Naturally Smart?

Author(s)3: IEEE Pulse
PULSE On Stage: Can Healthcare Be Artificially Intelligent Yet Naturally Smart? 620 375 IEEE Pulse

Concurrent with EMBC18, IEEE Pulse on Stage hosted industry experts to explore the challenges and opportunities artificial intelligence holds for healthcare and research. Presenters included Michael Taborn, Chief Architect, IOTG…

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The Human Touch

The Human Touch

Author(s)3: Jim Banks
The Human Touch 618 372 IEEE Pulse

We live in a time when science fiction can quickly become science fact. Within a generation, the Internet has matured from a technological marvel to a utility, and mobile telephones…

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Machine Learning Takes on Health Care

Author(s)3: Leslie Mertz
Machine Learning Takes on Health Care 620 374 IEEE Pulse

FIGURE 1 Leonard D’Avolio, Ph.D. When Leonard D’Avolio (Figure 1: Photo courtesy of Cyft) was working on his Ph.D. degree in biomedical informatics, he saw the power of machine learning…

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PULSE On Stage: Can AI Truly Transform Healthcare? Reality vs. Hype

PULSE On Stage: Can AI Truly Transform Healthcare? Reality vs. Hype

Author(s)3: IEEE Pulse
PULSE On Stage: Can AI Truly Transform Healthcare? Reality vs. Hype 618 371 IEEE Pulse

IEEE PULSE On Stage brings together global thought leaders in the fields of biomedical engineering and medicine to inform, connect and effect change to benefit human life through inspiring talks…

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Cognitive Computing and the Future of Health Care

Cognitive Computing and the Future of Health Care

Author(s)3: Mohamed Nooman Ahmed, Andeep S. Toor, Kelsey O'Neil, Dawson Friedland
Cognitive Computing and the Future of Health Care 618 372 IEEE Pulse

Welcome to the era of cognitive health care, a new partnership between human beings and technology with the goal of transforming health care on a global scale. Cognitive systems that…

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Opportunities for Data Science in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Opportunities for Data Science in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Author(s)3: Nirmal Keshava
Opportunities for Data Science in the Pharmaceutical Industry 618 372 IEEE Pulse

By the numbers, 2016 was not a good year for the U.S. pharmaceutical industry. As of early December, only 19 new drugs had been approved by the Food and Drug…

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Digital Tracking of Cognitive Decline

Digital Tracking of Cognitive Decline

Author(s)3: Michele Solis
Digital Tracking of Cognitive Decline 618 372 IEEE Pulse

Pinpointing where healthy brain aging leaves off and dementia begins is difficult. Is a slip in memory an expected outcome for a too-busy person or a warning of something else?…

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