Taxonomy of hybrid architectures involving rule-based reasoning and machine learning in clinical decision systems: A scoping review.

Journal: Journal of biomedical informatics
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: As the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies increases in the healthcare sector, the industry faces a need to combine medical knowledge, often expressed as clinical rules, with advances in machine learning (ML), which offer high prediction accuracy at the expense of transparency of decision making.

Authors

  • Slawomir Kierner
    Lodz University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Control Engineering, 27 Isabella Street, 02116 Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: kierner.s@gmail.com.
  • Jacek Kucharski
    Institute of Applied Computer Science, Lodz University of Technology, Stefanowskiego 18/22, 90-537 Łódź, Poland.
  • Zofia Kierner
    University of California, Berkeley College of Letters & Science, Berkeley, CA 94720-1786, USA. Electronic address: zkierner@berkley.edu.