Gastroenterology & Artificial Intelligence: 3rd Annual Global Artificial Intelligence Summit | September 2021-9 - AI in Healthcare Current Advances in AI and How it Translates to Medical Applications

9 - AI in Healthcare Current Advances in AI and How it Translates to Medical Applications

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The document discusses various applications of AI in healthcare. It starts by mentioning the use of AI in smart hospitals for tasks such as body temperature screening, surgery analytics, safe social distancing, fall prevention, contactless controls, and patient monitoring.<br /><br />The focus then shifts to AI in assessing and assisting robotic surgery using the Da Vinci Surgical System. It explains the components of the system and how skills assessment in robotic surgery can be objective through the use of surgical data gathering and analysis. The document highlights the classification of suture gestures as a way to assess surgeon skill levels and introduces a dataset and ConvNet architecture for this purpose.<br /><br />The results of the study are mentioned, along with the visualization of attention maps for needle driving segments.<br /><br />The document then moves on to discuss AI for healthcare in the context of NVIDIA Clara, a framework for developing and deploying AI applications. It mentions the various application frameworks under Clara, such as Clara Discovery, Clara Imaging, Clara Guardian, and Clara Parabricks, and their respective uses in advancing medicine and research.<br /><br />Further details are provided on Clara Imaging, including pre-trained models, labeling data, and the availability of interactive annotation and federated learning for privacy-preserving and collaborative learning.<br /><br />The use of AI in computational drug discovery is also mentioned, along with examples of the tools and frameworks used in this field, such as Clara Parabricks, RAPIDS, CryoSPARC, and AlphaFold.<br /><br />Lastly, the document briefly mentions the use of AI in quantum chemistry for faster molecular orbital calculations.<br /><br />Overall, the document highlights the wide range of applications and advancements that AI brings to the healthcare industry, from robotic surgery to drug discovery and computational chemistry.

Keywords

AI in healthcare

smart hospitals

robotic surgery

surgical data gathering

suture gestures

NVIDIA Clara

Clara Imaging

Clara Parabricks

computational drug discovery

quantum chemistry