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Combining Applied Mechanics and AI to Create Tailored Implants

When someone breaks a bone in their lower leg, the fracture can often be complex, making the healing process lengthy and involved.

13 May 2020

AI Techniques Found to be Highly Unstable in Medical Imaging

Machine learning and AI are highly unstable in medical image reconstruction, and may lead to false positives and false negatives, a new study suggests.

13 May 2020

Review Highlights Major Trends in Primary Care AI

Artificial intelligence methods are being utilized in radiology, cardiology and other medical specialty fields to quickly and accurately process large quantities of health data to improve the diagnostic and treatment power of health care teams.

13 May 2020

Soft Exosuit Technology can Improve Walking Speed in Stroke Survivors

To enable the patients to recover from a stroke, several rehabilitation centers have investigated robotic exoskeletons. An array of exciting devices are now available that are aiding people to walk again, especially those who were completely unable to do so at first.

12 May 2020

New AI Model Predicts COVID-19 Infection Using COVID Symptom Study App Data

A group of researchers and engineers has created a new way for robots to pool data gathered in real time, allowing them to 'think' collectively and navigate their way through difficult, previously unmapped obstacles as a team.

12 May 2020

AI Helps Create Neural Trees that Imitate Actual Brain Synapses

The aim of many researchers across the world is to develop a neuromorphic computer—one that is motivated by and functions just like a human brain.

11 May 2020

New Robot-Assisted Care System for Improving Dyslalia Treatment

A new robot-assisted care system based on mobile device application and virtual platform enhances therapeutic effectiveness by nearly 11.3% within a period of 10 weeks.

7 May 2020

New AI Tool Diagnoses Atrial Fibrillation and Interprets ECG Results

Artificial intelligence (AI) could help interpret electrocardiogram (ECG) results, supporting healthcare staff in the diagnosis of diseases that affect the heart.

6 May 2020

Researchers Use AI in Search for COVID-19 Treatments

With the help of artificial intelligence (AI), researchers at Northwestern University are expediting the search for COVID-19 treatments and vaccines.

5 May 2020

New AI Models Could Personalise Object Recognition for Visually Impaired People

Microsoft AI for Accessibility is funding the Object Recognition for Blind Image Training (ORBIT) project, led by City, University of London's Dr Simone Stumpf.

5 May 2020