Summary of Learning to Select the Best Forecasting Tasks For Clinical Outcome Prediction, by Yuan Xue and Nan Du and Anne Mottram and Martin Seneviratne and Andrew M. Dai
Learning to Select the Best Forecasting Tasks for Clinical Outcome Prediction
by Yuan Xue, Nan Du, Anne Mottram, Martin Seneviratne, Andrew M. Dai
First submitted to arxiv on: 28 Jul 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper proposes a novel approach to self-supervised patient trajectory forecasting using meta-learning. The method, dubbed “self-supervised patient trajectory forecast learning rule,” is designed to optimize the utility of patient representations generated from unlabeled clinical measurement forecasts for subsequent supervised tasks. To achieve this, the authors meta-train on a meta-objective that directly targets the usefulness of these representations in predicting clinical outcomes. The proposed approach has implications for improving healthcare decision-making and reducing costs. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Scientists are working on a new way to predict what will happen to patients based on their medical history, without actually knowing what’s going to happen. They want to make sure the predictions are useful for doctors and hospitals, so they’re creating a special formula that directly measures how well the predictions work. This could help doctors make better decisions and save money. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Meta learning » Self supervised » Supervised
