Udi Manber

NIH, former Google, Yahoo and Amazon

Chief Algorithm Officer

"When you take a search on Google, you senda man to the moon"

Same computing power as the whole Apollomission for one search

There's importance for including context,recent events,...

Google learns

Google would be out of business withoutuser data

Google Engineers look at a query and optimizeit on screen. They get a vast amount of data ona single query

Doctors don't have access to the vast amountof data

User (patient) data is not used in medicine

Move to electronics from paper form

Now 80% use complex electronics

Patient history is locked in system so thesystems don't learn – one patient at a time

No appetite for data

Websites are even noisier

It definitely takes time to learn

Develop techniques to learn how to learn fromyour patient data

When you are dealing with large scaleinformation, long tail rules

There are so many unusual things in medicine

So many combinations of diseases in medicine

Not enough data to compare

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It can be done!

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