Generalisability through local validation: overcoming barriers due to data disparity in healthcare

Abstract Cho et al. report deep learning model accuracy for tilted myopic disc detection in a South Korean population. Here we explore the importance of generalisability of machine learning (ML) in healthcare, and we emphasise that recurrent underrepresentation of data-poor regions may inadvertently...

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Main Authors: Mitchell, William G. (Author), Dee, Edward C. (Author), Celi, Leo Anthony G. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Institute for Medical Engineering & Science (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central, 2021-12-02T15:04:32Z.
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