ICT Days

Opening & Lectio Magistralis
20 February 2020
20 February 2020

ICT Days are back! An initiative from the Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science; dedicated to Technology and Innovation; aimed at students, press and partner companies.

Now at its twelfth edition, the ICT Days will begin on Thursday 20 February with an opening speech by Prof. Flavio Deflorian (Vice-Rector of the University of Trento), Prof. Paolo Giorgini (Head of the DISI Department) and the Lectio Magistralis by Prof. Marco Zenati:

Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: The Hype, The Hope, The Promise, The Peril

20 February 2020
16:30 - 18:00
Building Ferrari 2, room B107
Via Sommarive 9, Povo

The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) as a tool for better health care offers unprecedented opportunities to improve patient and clinical team outcomes, reduce costs, and impact population health. Examples include but are not limited to automation; providing patient and health care professionals’ information synthesis; and recommendations and visualization of information for shared decision making. While there have been a number of promising examples of AI applications in health care, it is critically important to proceed with caution, or we may end up with user disillusionment and another AI winter, and/or further exacerbate existing health and technology driven disparities.

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