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Machine learning and artificial intelligence are increasingly used in medicine for diagnosis and therapy. Understanding these technologies, including their limitations, is crucial for safe and effective patient care.

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Artificial neural networks Deep learning Digital literacy Machine learning New technologies

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Area of Science:

Medical Informatics
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

Background:

Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) are progressively integrated into clinical practice.
These technologies promise to enhance medical diagnosis and therapeutic strategies for improved patient outcomes.
Developing a foundational understanding of ML and AI is essential for healthcare professionals.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide an overview of the field of machine learning.
To introduce key supervised learning methods.
To discuss the limitations of current ML approaches in medicine.

Main Methods:

Introduction to fundamental machine learning principles.
Explanation of supervised learning techniques with examples.
Discussion of the challenges and limitations associated with ML algorithms.

Main Results:

The core concepts of ML methods are relatively straightforward.
High-dimensional data in ML can obscure the factors influencing outcomes.
Human interpretability of complex ML models remains a significant challenge.

Conclusions:

Explainable algorithms are necessary to foster trust in AI technologies.
Prospective studies are required to validate the effectiveness of ML in clinical settings.
Ensuring the safe application of AI in medicine necessitates transparency and rigorous evaluation.