Over the past twenty years, information technology has disrupted and transformed many major industries, including information service, communication, retail, travel, finance, and education. With the recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI), especially in machine learning, supported by the explosive growth of data and computing power, information technology is finally beginning to solve some really hard problems in medicine. In this presentation, Dr. Jiajie Zhang discussed the opportunities and challenges in the application of AI in medicine.
Dr. Jiajie Zhang is Dean, Professor, and Glassell Family Foundation Distinguished Chair in Informatics Excellence at the School of Biomedical Informatics (SBMI) at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).
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