Essays

Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare: A qualitative review of recent advances and predictions for the future

Published September 19, 2020

Artificial Intelligence (AI) describes computers that mimic human cognitive functions. This review assesses the potential impact of AI on different areas of healthcare such as nursing care, pathology, radiology, surgery, and blood diagnostics. It also addresses ethical concerns and...

The promise of quantitative phase imaging and machine learning in medical diagnostics: a review

Published September 19, 2020

Quantitative phase imaging (QPI) is a method of phase-contrast microscopy which quantifies the phase shift that occurs when light passes through an optically dense object. Machine learning relies on patterns and inference to study algorithms and statistical models with...