Healthcare Datasets
Healthcare datasets are a crucial resource for advancing medical research and improving patient care, with primary objectives focused on accurate prediction, robust model training, and ethical data handling. Current research emphasizes developing methods to address challenges like data sparsity, heterogeneity, missing values, and bias, often employing techniques such as federated learning, deep learning (including transformers and convolutional neural networks), and advanced imputation strategies. These advancements are significant because they enable the development of more accurate and equitable diagnostic and prognostic tools, ultimately leading to improved healthcare outcomes and more informed clinical decision-making.
Papers
A method for comparing multiple imputation techniques: a case study on the U.S. National COVID Cohort Collaborative
Elena Casiraghi, Rachel Wong, Margaret Hall, Ben Coleman, Marco Notaro, Michael D. Evans, Jena S. Tronieri, Hannah Blau, Bryan Laraway, Tiffany J. Callahan, Lauren E. Chan, Carolyn T. Bramante, John B. Buse, Richard A. Moffitt, Til Sturmer, Steven G. Johnson, Yu Raymond Shao, Justin Reese, Peter N. Robinson, Alberto Paccanaro, Giorgio Valentini, Jared D. Huling, Kenneth Wilkins, :, Tell Bennet, Christopher Chute, Peter DeWitt, Kenneth Gersing, Andrew Girvin, Melissa Haendel, Jeremy Harper, Janos Hajagos, Stephanie Hong, Emily Pfaff, Jane Reusch, Corneliu Antoniescu, Kimberly Robaski
A Machine Learning Model for Predicting, Diagnosing, and Mitigating Health Disparities in Hospital Readmission
Shaina Raza