AIM-AHEAD Connect Course Spotlight
AI Essentials for Healthcare
- Course Directors:
- Toufeeq Syed, PhD
- Gordon Gao, PhD
- Level: No coding experience required
- Format: Modular, asynchronous,
self-paced - Total Modules: 9
Overview: This course helps healthcare professionals understand the role of AI in advancing healthcare outcomes and demystify key concepts such as machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, and natural language processing. It also covers identifying the right AI tools for different challenges and managing AI projects to improve clinical outcomes, organizational performance, and return on investment.
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