Deep Learning

Artificial Intelligence May Help Develop COVID-19 Treatments, Tests

by Jessica Kent

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, artificial intelligence tools have played a significant role in tracking, controlling, and predicting the spread of the virus. For more coronavirus updates, visit...

Deep Learning Models Can Detect COVID-19 in Chest CT Scans

by Jessica Kent

Deep learning tools were able to identify COVID-19 in chest CT scans, indicating that artificial intelligence could enhance diagnosis of the virus, according to a study published in Nature...

AI, Precision Medicine Tool May Enable Early Autism Diagnosis

by Jessica Kent

A precision medicine method enabled by artificial intelligence could lead to the first biomedical screening tool for a subtype of autism, according to a study published in Nature Medicine. Autism...

Deep Learning Algorithm Could Enhance Genomic Sequencing

by Jessica Kent

A deep learning tool could improve genomic sequencing processes, identifying disease-causing mechanisms that might otherwise be missed by traditional screening methods, according to a study published...

Enhancing Cervical Cancer Screenings with Artificial Intelligence

by Jessica Kent

The potential for artificial intelligence to advance medical imaging and radiology has been well-documented in healthcare research. From earlier detection and more accurate assessments, to less...

Deep Learning Technique Could Improve Cancer Diagnostics

by Jessica Kent

A team from the Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine of USC have developed a technique to train a deep learning algorithm for improved cancer diagnostics. In a study published in...

Deep Learning Tools Can Accurately Identify Common Eye Disease

by Jessica Kent

Researchers at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai (NYEE) have developed deep learning tools that can detect age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the...

Deep Learning Could Help Cancer Patients Avoid Tumor Biopsies

by Jessica Kent

A deep learning tool was able to identify a specific genetic mutation in a glioma tumor just by analyzing 3D brain images, with more than 97 percent accuracy. The findings indicate that in the future,...

Is Artificial Intelligence Mature Enough to Combat COVID-19?

by Jessica Kent

Before the world was even conscious of the threat posed by COVID-19, artificial intelligence had detected the beginnings of the outbreak. For more coronavirus updates, visit our resource page, updated...

Deep Learning Can Identify Newborns at High Risk of Eye Disease

by Jessica Kent

A deep learning device could help identify newborns at risk for aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity (AP-ROP), a condition that is difficult to diagnose and can lead to vision loss if left...

Robot Uses Deep Learning, Ultrasound Imaging to Draw Blood

by Jessica Kent

An autonomous, robotic tool used deep learning and ultrasound imaging to draw blood or insert catheters on par with or better than human providers, according to a study published in Nature Machine...

Artificial Intelligence May Boost Sleep Disorder Treatment, Diagnosis

by Jessica Kent

Researchers could use artificial intelligence to boost efficiencies and precision in sleep disorder treatment, leading to improved care and better patient outcomes, according to a new position...

Deep Learning Model Identifies Drug to Combat Antibiotic Resistance

by Jessica Kent

A deep learning algorithm has identified a new drug that kills many of the world’s most challenging disease-causing bacteria, including some strains of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Researchers...

Genetic Sequencing Study Identifies 102 Genes Associated with Autism

by Jessica Kent

Researchers conducted a large-scale genetic sequencing study of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and identified 102 genes associated with the condition, which could help clinicians better understand ASD...

One-Third of Orgs Use Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging

by Jessica Kent

One-third of hospitals and imaging centers report using artificial intelligence, machine learning, or deep learning to aid tasks associated with patient care imaging or business operations, according...

Deep Learning Tools Can Kickstart Cancer Radiation Therapy

by Jessica Kent

New research from UT Southwestern has shown that deep learning technology could help providers quickly develop optimal treatment plans for cancer patients, decreasing the odds that the disease will...

Google Uses Artificial Intelligence to Detect Breast Cancer

by Jessica Kent

An artificial intelligence model developed by Google and other entities was able to identify breast cancer in screening mammograms with greater accuracy, fewer false positives, and fewer false...

Deep Learning Could Improve Cohort Selection for Clinical Trials

by Jessica Kent

Deep learning models showed promising results in learning key features for clinical trial cohort selection, which could significantly reduce time and costs, according to a study published in JAMIA. In...