Google uses machine learning to better detect breast cancer than pathologists
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Google uses machine learning to better detect breast cancer than pathologists
Google Inc. is taking the good fight to battling cancer with the tech giant revealing that using its own machine learning platform it has been able to deliver better breast cancer diagnosis rates than pathologists. Detailed in a white paper (pdf), Google explains how it applied machine learning, predictive analytics and pattern recognition to achieve an 89 percent accuracy rate, ahead of an average score of 73 percent for a human pathologist looking at biological tissue samples on a slide.
http://siliconangle.com/blog/2017/03/05/google-uses-machine-learning-better-detect-breast-cancer-pathologists/
Google uses machine learning to better detect breast cancer than pathologists
Google Inc. is taking the good fight to battling cancer with the tech giant revealing that using its own machine learning platform it has been able to deliver better breast cancer diagnosis rates than pathologists. Detailed in a white paper (pdf), Google explains how it applied machine learning, predictive analytics and pattern recognition to achieve an 89 percent accuracy rate, ahead of an average score of 73 percent for a human pathologist looking at biological tissue samples on a slide.
http://siliconangle.com/blog/2017/03/05/google-uses-machine-learning-better-detect-breast-cancer-pathologists/
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