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Re:Her Various Symptoms Seemed Unrelated, Then One Doctor Pu... by inetsee on Sunday February 18, 2018 @12:35PM (#16407107)
I have often thought that the Freestyle Chess model (a variation of Advanced Chess https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Chess ) could be applied to medical diagnosis.

Create a team consisting of one or more human doctors with a medical diagnostic AI.

From the article it sounds to me that a lot of the research could have been done by an AI, with the human doctors making the final decision on the "best" diagnosis.

Re:Her Various Symptoms Seemed Unrelated, Then One Doctor Pu... by jdietrich on Sunday February 18, 2018 @02:08PM (#16407599)
The technical term is "clinical decision support system".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinical_decision_support_syst...