Using Big Data, Machine Learning to Reduce Chronic Disease Spending
Research by College of Engineering Professors Yannis Paschalidis (ECE, BME, SE) and Christos Cassandras (ECE, SE) and BMC Associate Chief Medical Information Officer and BU School of Medicine Assistant Professor of Medicine Rebecca Mishuris is featured in HealthIT Analytics.
The article discusses how they will use a new $900K grant from the National Science Foundation to advance machine learning and big data to reduce healthcare spending on chronic conditions, including diabetes and heart disease.