Park: Healthcare requires designing a new ML paradigm from scratch
Yubin Park · Yubin Park · Jul 28, 2017 · at 11:35
Yubin Park, CTO of Accordion Health, explains why traditional off-the-shelf machine learning models fail in clinical healthcare settings.
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“It's more about designing a new paradigm in machine learning from scratch.”
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