AI is employed in healthcare for various applications, including medical image analysis, disease diagnosis, personalized treatment planning, and patient monitoring. It utilizes machine learning, natural language processing, and data analytics to improve diagnostic accuracy, optimize treatment outcomes, and enhance healthcare delivery, leading to more efficient and effective patient care.
This study explores the synergies between artificial intelligence (AI) and electronic skin (e-skin) systems, envisioning a transformative impact on robotics and medicine. E-skins, equipped with diverse sensors, offer a wealth of health data, and the integration of advanced machine learning techniques promises to revolutionize data analysis, optimize hardware, and propel applications from prosthetics to personalized health diagnostics.
Researchers from Nanjing University of Science and Technology present a novel scheme, Spatial Variation-Dependent Verification (SVV), utilizing convolutional neural networks and textural features for handwriting identification and verification. The scheme outperforms existing methods, achieving 95.587% accuracy, providing a robust solution for secure handwriting recognition and authentication in diverse applications, including security, forensics, banking, education, and healthcare.
This research, published in PLOS One, investigates the protective feature preferences of the adult Danish population in various AI decision-making scenarios. With a focus on both public and commercial sectors, the study explores the nuanced interplay of demographic factors, societal expectations, and trust in shaping preferences for features such as AI knowledge, human responsibility, non-discrimination, human explainability, and system performance.
This article proposes the Governability, Reliability, Equity, Accountability, Traceability, Privacy, Lawfulness, Empathy, and Autonomy (GREAT PLEA) ethical principles for generative AI applications in healthcare. Drawing inspiration from existing military and healthcare ethical principles, the GREAT PLEA framework aims to address ethical concerns, protect clinicians and patients, and guide the responsible development and implementation of generative AI in healthcare settings.
This research delves into the synergy of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) security. The study evaluates and compares various AI algorithms, including machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL), for classifying and detecting IoT attacks. It introduces a novel taxonomy of AI methodologies for IoT security and identifies LSTM as the top-performing algorithm, emphasizing its potential applications in diverse fields.
This article introduces MEDITRON, an open-source Large Language Model (LLM) tailored for medical reasoning, featuring 7 billion and 70 billion parameters. Built on Llama-2 and leveraging a curated medical corpus, MEDITRON addresses access disparities to medical knowledge. The paper outlines an optimized workflow for scaling domain-specific pretraining, the MEDITRON models' engineering, and their superior performance on medical benchmarks, marking a significant stride toward accessible and capable medical LLMs.
This article presents a groundbreaking study exploring Generative Pre-trained Transformer-4 (GPT-4) capabilities in specialized domains, with a focus on medicine. The innovative "Medprompt" strategy, incorporating dynamic few-shot, self-generated chain of thought, and choice shuffling ensemble techniques, significantly enhances GPT-4's performance, surpassing specialist models across diverse medical benchmarks.
Researchers propose leveraging a Quality Management System (QMS) tailored to healthcare AI as a systematic solution to bridge the translation gap from research to clinical application. The QMS, aligned with ISO 13485 and risk-based approaches, addresses key components enabling healthcare organizations to navigate regulatory complexities, minimize redundancy, and optimize the ethical deployment of AI in patient care.
Researchers emphasize the growing significance of radar-based human activity recognition (HAR) in safety and surveillance, highlighting its advantages over vision-based sensing in challenging conditions. The study reviews classical Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) approaches, with DL's advantage in avoiding manual feature extraction and ML's robust empirical basis. A comparative study on benchmark datasets evaluates performance and computational efficiency, aiming to establish a standardized assessment framework for radar-based HAR techniques.
Researchers delve into the intricate relationship between speech pathology and the performance of deep learning-based automatic speaker verification (ASV) systems. The research investigates the influence of various speech disorders on ASV accuracy, providing insights into potential vulnerabilities in the systems. The findings contribute to a better understanding of speaker identification under diverse conditions, offering implications for applications in healthcare, security, and biometric authentication.
This publication analyzes challenges in the European AI Act (AIA), offering insights applicable to subsequent versions. The research, focused on the April 2021 draft, categorizes critiques into regulation, compliance, and anticipated impact themes. Notable concerns include the AIA's broad scope, ambiguous wording, unrealistic provider requirements, and potential negative effects on innovation and industry, providing valuable guidance for further AI regulation research.
Researchers introduce a pioneering framework leveraging IoT and wearable technology to enhance the adaptability of AR glasses in the aviation industry. The multi-modal data processing system, employing kernel theory-based design and machine learning, classifies performance, offering a dynamic and adaptive approach for tailored AR information provision.
This study critically evaluates the Cigna StressWaves Test (CSWT), an AI-based tool integrated into Cigna's stress management toolkit, claiming 'clinical grade' assessment. The research, conducted with 60 participants, reveals significant concerns about CSWT's reliability and validity, challenging its efficacy. The study underscores the importance of stringent validation processes for AI-driven health tools, particularly in mental health assessment, and highlights challenges associated with speech-based health measures.
The paper addresses concerns about the accuracy of AI-driven chatbots, focusing on large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, in providing clinical advice. The researchers propose the Chatbot Assessment Reporting Tool (CHART) as a collaborative effort to establish structured reporting standards, involving a diverse group of stakeholders, from statisticians to patient partners.
Researchers have explored the feasibility of using a camera-based system in combination with machine learning, specifically the AdaBoost classifier, to assess the quality of functional tests. Their study, focusing on the Single Leg Squat Test and Step Down Test, demonstrated that this approach, supported by expert physiotherapist input, offers an efficient and cost-effective method for evaluating functional tests, with the potential to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders and improve evaluation accuracy and reliability.
Researchers introduced Relay Learning, a novel deep-learning framework designed to ensure the physical isolation of clinical data from external intruders. This secure multi-site deep learning approach, Relay Learning, significantly enhances data privacy and security while demonstrating superior performance in various multi-site clinical settings, setting a new standard for AI-aided medical solutions and cross-site data sharing in the healthcare domain.
Researchers outlined six principles for the ethical use of AI and machine learning in Earth and environmental sciences. These principles emphasize transparency, intentionality, risk mitigation, inclusivity, outreach, and ongoing commitment. The study also highlights the importance of addressing biases, data disparities, and the need for transparency initiatives like explainable AI (XAI) to ensure responsible and equitable AI-driven research in these fields.
This article explores the challenges and approaches to imparting human values and ethical decision-making in AI systems, with a focus on large language models like ChatGPT. It discusses techniques such as supervised fine-tuning, auxiliary models, and reinforcement learning from human feedback to imbue AI systems with desired moral stances, emphasizing the need for interdisciplinary perspectives from fields like cognitive science to align AI with human ethics.
A recent research publication explores the profound impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on urban sustainability and mobility. The study highlights the role of AI in supporting dynamic and personalized mobility solutions, sustainable urban mobility planning, and the development of intelligent transportation systems.
Researchers introduced the Lightweight Hybrid Vision Transformer (LH-ViT) network for radar-based Human Activity Recognition (HAR). LH-ViT combines convolution operations with self-attention, utilizing a Residual Squeeze-and-Excitation (RES-SE) block to reduce computational load. Experimental results on two human activity datasets demonstrated LH-ViT's advantages in expressiveness and computing efficiency over traditional approaches.
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