Machine Learning and Medicine
This journal club session was held on Monday 25th of Farvardin at 8:15 AM.
The main subject of the session was “Machine Learning and Medicine”, in which Shermineh Moeini Nodeh, student of pharmacy in TUMS, represented the basics of machine learning (ML).
ML is a very new branch of computer science and is based on programing. If we want to simplify machin learning, we can say that this is a science of “teaching” a computer to classify different data and identify them.
This subject is divided in 3 major groups:1
) Supervised learning 2) Unsupervised learning 3) Reinforcement
Nowadays, ML has find its way in medicine field, it helps radiologist in diagnosis, physicians to estimate the progression, and pharmacist to discover new drugs with the lowest cost.
At the last part of the presentation, the latest articles published in this field was presented and a mini- discussion was held with other participants.
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