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Wednesday, September 14, 2011

The Watson at the service of medicine


Having excelled in the game show Jeopardy apentanti best players who ever went by, the famous IBM's supercomputer Watson decided to try his luck in other areas. So, got a job in a company medical services.

The Watson is now set to play the role of ... Dr House! About WellPoint are expected to fulfill its potential in the field. Specifically, Watson will combine the history of each patient's medical records and other information that will help lead to a diagnosis. Note that Watson will propose several different diagnoses when symptoms and previous cases do not result in a single diagnosis.

The program will be piloted initially and if proven effective, the company will extend to all activities

source:The Register

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