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Ethics in Biomedical and Health Informatics: Users, Standards, and…

“More and more the tendency is towards the use of mechanical aids to diagnosis; nevertheless, the five senses of the doctor do still, and must always, play the preponderating part in the examination of the sick patient. Careful observation can never be replaced by the tests of the laboratory. The good physician now or in the future will never be a diagnostic robot.”

Yearbook of Medical Informatics: Ethics in Health Informatics

Contemporary bioethics was fledged and is sustained by challenges posed by new technologies. These technologies have affected many lives. Yet health informatics affects more lives than any of them. The challenges include the development and the appropriate uses and users of machine learning software, the balancing of privacy rights against the needs of public health and clinical practice in a time of Big Data analytics, whether and how to use this technology, and the role of ethics and standards in health policy. Read more “Yearbook of Medical Informatics: Ethics in Health Informatics” →

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Data Mining & SSI Present Paper at CVPR

Mitsunori Ogihara (Director) and Gang Ren (Postdoctoral Associate) of Big Data Analytics and Data Mining program, and Daniel Messinger, Program Director of Social Systems Informatics, presented an interdisciplinary paper (TITLE: “Categorical Timeline Allocation and Alignment for Diagnostic Head Movement Tracking Feature Analysis”) together at the workshop on Face and Gesture Analysis for Health Informatics (FGAHI) at CVPR 2019 (Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, part of IEEE CVF) 2019, on June 16-21, 2019 in Long Beach, California. Read more “Data Mining & SSI Present Paper at CVPR” →

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Ethics in Biomedical and Health Informatics: Users, Standards, and…

Yearbook of Medical Informatics: Ethics in Health Informatics

Data Mining & SSI Present Paper at CVPR