Clinical applications of machine learning algorithms: beyond the black box

To maximise the clinical benefits of machine learning algorithms, we need to rethink our approach to explanation, argue David Watson and colleagues

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Published in:BMJ (Online) Vol. 364; p. l886
Main Authors: Watson, David S, Krutzinna, Jenny, Bruce, Ian N, Griffiths, Christopher EM, McInnes, Iain B, Barnes, Michael R, Floridi, Luciano
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Published: England BMJ Publishing Group LTD 12.03.2019
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Abstract To maximise the clinical benefits of machine learning algorithms, we need to rethink our approach to explanation, argue David Watson and colleagues
AbstractList To maximise the clinical benefits of machine learning algorithms, we need to rethink our approach to explanation, argue David Watson and colleagues
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Snippet To maximise the clinical benefits of machine learning algorithms, we need to rethink our approach to explanation, argue David Watson and colleagues
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SubjectTerms Algorithms
Artificial intelligence
Attitude of Health Personnel
Attitude to Computers
Automation
Cancer
Clinical decision making
Clinical Decision-Making - ethics
Clinical Decision-Making - methods
Computer Security - legislation & jurisprudence
Decision making
Diabetic retinopathy
Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted - ethics
Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted - legislation & jurisprudence
Ethics, Medical
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Humans
Learning algorithms
Machine learning
Machine Learning - ethics
Machine Learning - legislation & jurisprudence
Medical diagnosis
Medical prognosis
Oncology
Physicians
Pneumonia
Therapeutic applications
Therapy, Computer-Assisted - ethics
Therapy, Computer-Assisted - legislation & jurisprudence
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Title Clinical applications of machine learning algorithms: beyond the black box
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