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Federated Learning: A Therapeutic for what Ails Digital Health
2020-11-26 14:00

Now researchers from Intel and the University of Pennsylvania Medical School say they have found a solution: Federated Learning.

Google's Federated Learning model was able to detect when the phone was plugged in and on a Wi-Fi connections and "Train a neural network on your local data," Reina continued.

Federated Learning is being used to scan electronic health records to find patients with similar symptoms to predict hospital visits, mortality, ICU star time and more.

Federated Learning has also been proven useful in medical imaging and MRI, according to the Nature report.

In addition to more precise diagnostics, Federated Learning promises to improve healthcare for everyone, regardless of proximity to expertise.


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