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cs.CY2017
An example of how false conclusions could be made with personalized health tracking and suggestions for avoiding similar situations
Orianna DeMasi, Benjamin Recht
Personalizing interventions and treatments is a necessity for optimal medical care. Recent advances in computing, such as personal electronic devices, have made it easier than ever…
cs.OH2017★ 70 cited
Meaningless comparisons lead to false optimism in medical machine learning
Orianna DeMasi, Konrad Kording, Benjamin Recht
A new trend in medicine is the use of algorithms to analyze big datasets, e.g. using everything your phone measures about you for diagnostics or monitoring. However, these algorith…