New method uses Markov chains for cost-optimal healthcare monitoring.
problem Optimizing healthcare monitoring protocols for patient health characteristics.
method Adapts Markov chain approach to account for random shift sizes, repairs, and time intervals.
result Optimal parameters can differ from traditional medical protocols, showing new insights.
Approves updates to machine learning models in healthcare based on accumulating data.
problem Designing policies to autonomously approve updates to machine learning algorithms in non-stationary settings.
method Learning-to-approve (L2A) approach that uses accumulating monitoring data to learn how to approve modifications.
result L2A learns to abstain when performance drops are common and approves beneficial modifications quickly when the distribution is stable.
New bandit model for healthcare intervention planning.
problem Maximizing patient health with limited monitoring resources.
method Developed Collapsing Bandits model and derived optimal policies.
result 3-order-of-magnitude speedup in algorithm performance.
Adaptive activity monitoring framework for wearable sensors.
problem Efficiently monitor human activities with low power consumption.
method Switching Gaussian process model with block circulant embedding and FFT for inference.
result Optimized trade-off between sensor power consumption and prediction performance.
AM-PPI uses multiple predictors to reduce label cost in healthcare AI.
problem Reduces label cost in post-deployment monitoring of healthcare AI.
method Combines model predictions with a small labeled sample, routing each instance to a cost-appropriate subset of predictors.
result Produces narrower confidence intervals than single-predictor methods.
SeFT classifies irregular time series with high scalability and data efficiency.
problem Classifying irregularly-sampled time series with unaligned measurements.
method SeFT (Set Functions for Time Series) based on differentiable set function learning, extremely parallelizable.
result SeFT performs competitively with healthcare time series datasets and significantly reduces runtime.
New monitoring method detects ML risk models' performance changes in medical interventions.
problem Monitoring ML risk models in healthcare is complicated by confounding medical interventions.
method Developed a new score-based CUSUM monitoring procedure with dynamic control limits.
result Valid inference is possible if conditional exchangeability or time-constant selection bias hold.
Isthmus platform simplifies ML/AI integration in healthcare.
problem Challenges in deploying ML models in healthcare due to data quality, regulatory, and security issues.
method Turnkey, cloud-based platform addressing data quality, clinical relevance, and regulatory compliance.
result Reduces time to market for operationalizing ML/AI in healthcare.
An unsupervised method clusters patient incident reports for content analysis.
problem Lack of methods to extract interpretable content from electronic healthcare records.
method Combines text-embedding with paragraph vectors and graph-theoretical multiscale community detection.
result Extracts high-intrinsic-consistency groups of patient incident reports.
Algorithm selects best sensor tests for unknown outcomes.
problem Selecting optimal sensors in unsupervised systems.
method Developed an algorithm for stochastic partial monitoring under Weak Dominance property.
result Algorithm achieves sub-linear regret in sensor selection.
This paper reviews early time series classification methods.
problem Minimizing class prediction delay in time-sensitive applications.
method Divided into four categories: prefix based, shapelet based, model based, and miscellaneous approaches.
result Demonstrates reasonable performance in various applications.
REST improves robustness and efficiency of sleep monitoring models.
problem Noise and energy efficiency in deep learning models for home health monitoring.
method Adversarial training and spectral/sparsity regularization.
result REST models achieve 19x parameter reduction and 15x MFLOPS reduction with 17x energy reduction and 9x faster inference.
Study proposes BFEL framework for privacy-preserving FL in personalized healthcare.
problem Privacy and security concerns in traditional cloud-centric ML, especially in wearable devices.
method Develops a blockchain-enhanced federated edge learning (BFEL) framework based on FedCurv, incorporating fisher information matrix and public key encryption.
result Significant reduction in communication cost and high efficiency for federated training on non-iid and heterogeneous data.
Smart bin monitors predict medication adherence with high accuracy.
problem Predicting chronic medication adherence to improve healthcare efficiency.
method Machine learning models trained on IoT device data.
result High predictive performance (ROC AUC 0.86).
AI improves precision health through adaptive interventions.
problem Improving healthcare through personalized and dynamic treatments.
method Reinforcement learning (RL) for adaptive interventions in digital health.
result RL shows promise in dynamic healthcare problems.
Recently, a wide range of smart devices are deployed in a variety of environments to improve the quality of human life. One of the important IoT-based applications is smart homes for healthcare, especially for elders. IoT-based smart homes enable elders' health to be properly monitored and taken care of. However, elder…
This paper proposes and implements an intuitive and pervasive solution for neonatal EEG monitoring assisted by sonification and deep learning AI that provides information about neonatal brain health to all neonatal healthcare professionals, particularly those without EEG interpretation expertise. The system aims to inc…
Transform non-private e-values into differentially private ones.
problem Leaking sensitive data through non-private e-values.
method Developed a novel biased multiplicative noise mechanism.
result Differentially private e-values maintain strong statistical power and asymptotic equivalence to non-private ones.
ReRe detects anomalies in real-time for time series data.
problem Real-time anomaly detection for time series data requires human intervention or domain knowledge and high computation complexity.
method ReRe uses two lightweight LSTM models to predict and determine anomalies based on historical data and adaptive thresholds.
result ReRe detects anomalies in real-time without requiring human intervention or domain knowledge.
ALT improves TSC by capturing complex patterns in time series data.
problem Challenges in traditional TSC methods with time series complexity and variability.
method ALT incorporates variable-length shifted time windows to enhance LLT for better feature representation.
result ALT achieves state-of-the-art performance with few hyperparameters.
Probabilistic ML improves healthcare data analysis.
problem Insufficient understanding and incomplete data in healthcare.
method Examination of probabilistic machine learning models for healthcare challenges.
result Probabilistic models enhance healthcare data analysis and model building.
A statistical description and model of individual healthcare expenditures in the US has been developed for measuring value in healthcare. We find evidence that healthcare expenditures are quantifiable as an infusion-diffusion process, which can be thought of intuitively as a steady change in the intensity of treatment …
A new RL framework learns flexible point process models from event data.
problem Learning flexible models for complex, ordered event data in continuous time.
method Inspired by reinforcement learning, a policy is parameterized as a recurrent neural network to mimic the observed event distribution.
result The proposed RL framework efficiently learns flexible point process models and performs well in both synthetic and real data.
Optimizes consumption, investment, and healthcare spending for aging populations.
problem Maximizing utility in an aging population with changing mortality rates.
method Solves an optimal stochastic control problem using a novel version of Perron's method.
result Endogenous mortality law that is asymptotically exponential in the old-age limit.
Big data analytics improves healthcare through early detection and quality life.
problem Limited access to healthcare data hinders evidence-based decision-making.
method Analysis of healthcare data using various tools and techniques.
result Big data analytics enhances healthcare quality and patient outcomes.
Modeling disease progression in irregularly observed patients.
problem Irregular patient observation in healthcare databases.
method Continuous-time hidden Markov model with generalized linear model.
result Interpretable model of healthcare utilization events.
Study identifies what healthcare tasks can and should be automated.
problem Undesired consequences of automation in healthcare.
method Quantitative analysis using machine learning models trained on practitioner and expert ratings.
result Developed an analytical tool (Automatability-Desirability Matrix) for policymakers and leaders.
MPVAA learns holistic patient representations from mixed healthcare data.
problem Learning personalized patient representations from heterogeneous healthcare data.
method Mixed Pooling Multi-View Attention Autoencoder (MPVAA) that integrates non-linear relationships among multiple data modalities.
result MPVAA generates more effective patient representations than state-of-the-art methods.
Survey on securing ML for healthcare, addressing privacy and robustness issues.
problem Security and robustness challenges in healthcare ML/DL applications.
method Overview of security and privacy methods for ML in healthcare.
result Discussion of current research challenges and future directions.
One of the main issues affecting the Italian NHS is the healthcare deficit: according to current agreements between the Italian State and its Regions, public funding of regional NHS is now limited to the amount of regional deficit and is subject to previous assessment of strict adherence to constraint on regional healt…
AI systems that explain their decisions can be monitored for harmful intentions.
problem Monitoring AI systems' decision-making processes for harmful intentions is imperfect and can miss some misbehavior.
method Monitoring the chain of thought (CoT) of AI systems that communicate in human language.
result CoT monitoring is a promising but fragile approach to AI safety.
Study optimal healthcare spending under Epstein-Zin preferences for longevity.
problem Optimizing healthcare spending to extend longevity under Epstein-Zin preferences.
method Formulated Epstein-Zin utilities over a controllable random horizon using backward stochastic differential equations and HJB equations.
result Calibrated model accurately reflects actual mortality data and compares healthcare efficacy between countries.
Large volume of networked streaming event data are becoming increasingly available in a wide variety of applications, such as social network analysis, Internet traffic monitoring and healthcare analytics. Streaming event data are discrete observation occurred in continuous time, and the precise time interval between tw…
Study improves conformal prediction for EEG classification in healthcare, enhancing coverage.
problem Uncertainty quantification in clinical predictions, especially in distribution-shifted settings.
method Personalized calibration strategies to improve coverage of prediction sets.
result Coverage improved by over 20 percentage points with comparable prediction set sizes.
A recommendation framework helps users choose healthcare interventions.
problem Choice overload in online healthcare communities.
method Multi-Armed Bandit (MAB) approach with innovative model components.
result Our recommendation design outperforms state-of-the-art systems.
Interpretability of ML models improves healthcare decisions.
problem Ensuring machine learning models are understandable for healthcare users.
method Classifying interpretability into local and global approaches, and model-specific vs. model-agnostic methods.
result Examples of practical interpretability in healthcare, including prediction and treatment optimization.
Automatic detection of anomalies in space- and time-varying measurements is an important tool in several fields, e.g., fraud detection, climate analysis, or healthcare monitoring. We present an algorithm for detecting anomalous regions in multivariate spatio-temporal time-series, which allows for spotting the interesti…
Machine learning improves early detection of patient deterioration in Brazilian hospitals.
problem Challenges in recognizing clinical deterioration in hospital settings.
method Application of machine learning to analyze EHR data from multiple hospitals.
result Machine learning models outperformed traditional protocols by 25 percentage points in AUC.
LMM predicts healthcare costs and risks with improved accuracy.
problem Wasteful healthcare spending and inefficiencies in risk prediction.
method Generative pre-trained transformer trained on patient event sequences.
result Improves cost prediction by 14.1% and chronic conditions prediction by 1.9%.
Study improves healthcare time series imputation by considering structured missingness.
problem Structured missingness in clinical data impacts time series imputation models.
method Analysis of different masking strategies on imputation methods using PhysioNet Challenge 2012 dataset.
result Masking choices significantly affect imputation accuracy and clinical prediction.
Simple online monitor detects unsafe LLM outputs.
problem LLMs generate unsafe outputs despite training.
method Thresholding external verifier signal to decide alarms.
result Simple design competitive with advanced methods.
Unified framework for imputation and prediction in healthcare time series.
problem Time misalignment and data sparsity in healthcare time series.
method MAGIC (Multi-tAsk Gaussian Process for Imputation and Classification) using hierarchical multi-task Gaussian process and functional logistic regression.
result Superior predictive accuracy compared to existing methods in two healthcare applications.
This research tackles monitoring machine learning algorithms post-deployment, addressing performativity issues.
problem Monitoring machine learning algorithms after deployment, especially when they affect their own data-generating process.
method Uses causal inference techniques to navigate performativity and compares different monitoring criteria and data sources.
result Different monitoring systems have varying operating characteristics and implications for ML monitoring design.
C-PP-COAD detects anomalies with limited real data, reducing dependency on real calibration data.
problem Limited real calibration data for online anomaly detection.
method Context-aware prediction-powered conformal online anomaly detection (C-PP-COAD).
result Significantly reduces dependency on real calibration data without compromising FDR control.
Study analyzes factors influencing healthcare providers' engagement with SMS campaigns.
problem Understanding what drives healthcare providers to engage with SMS campaigns.
method Used logistic regression, random forest, and neural network models to analyze data.
result Identified key factors influencing engagement with SMS campaigns.
MCRAGE generates synthetic data to balance healthcare datasets.
problem Imbalanced datasets in healthcare lead to biased model performance for minority groups.
method Generative modeling to create synthetic data for underrepresented classes.
result MCRAGE improves model performance on minority groups.
Research predicts healthcare index movements using historical OHLC data.
problem Predicting the directional movement of healthcare indices based on historical data.
method Supervised classification task with a one-step-ahead rolling window, using a diverse feature set including OHLC ratios.
result Robust predictive performance with accuracy exceeding 0.8 and Matthews correlation coefficients above 0.6, highlighting the importance of nowcasting features.
Unsupervised model detects healthcare fraud from patient visit data.
problem Detecting fraudulent healthcare bills from patient visit data.
method Uses LSTM and seq2seq models for anomaly detection, normalizes scores with EDF.
result Improves anomaly detection for high class imbalance problems.