BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: One method of determining nurse staffing is to match patient demand for nursing care (patient acuity) with available nursing staff. This pilot study explored the feasibility of automating acuity measurement using a machine lea...
Journal of the Royal Society, Interface
Dec 1, 2016
Decades before the existence of anything resembling an artificial intelligence system, Alan Turing raised the question of how to test whether machines can think, or, in modern terminology, whether a computer claimed to exhibit intelligence indeed doe...
Integrative psychological & behavioral science
Dec 1, 2016
There is a problem associated with contemporary studies of philosophy of mind, which focuses on the identification and convergence of human and machine intelligence. This is the problem of machine emulation of sense. In the present study, analysis of...
The design of synthetic gene networks (SGNs) has advanced to the extent that novel genetic circuits are now being tested for their ability to recapitulate archetypal learning behaviours first defined in the fields of machine and animal learning. Here...
Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Nov 14, 2016
BACKGROUND: Configuration of complex Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) is a time-consuming and complicated task, potentially leading to inconsistent LDTs in which features constraints remain unresolved and important features could remain unselected.
*Machines that dream, the restless impulse for technical change that has marked radiology from its beginning and forays into deep neural networks, will no doubt unsettle long-held institu- tional practices in radiology. *A willingness to collaborate ...
Journal of autism and developmental disorders
Nov 1, 2016
Researchers are increasingly attempting to develop and apply innovative technological platforms for early detection and intervention of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This pilot study designed and evaluated a novel technologically-mediated intellige...
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