Leveraging Deep Learning for Designing Healthcare Analytics Heuristic for Diagnostics

Sarah Shafqat1,2, Maryyam Fayyaz3, Hasan Ali Khattak4

  • 1Department of basic and Applied Sciences, International Islamic University (IIU), Islamabad, Pakistan.

Neural Processing Letters
|February 8, 2021
PubMed
Summary

A new hybrid deep learning technique, Louvain Mani-Hierarchical Fold Learning, shows promise for medical diagnostics. This healthcare analytics approach aids in predicting diseases like Dengue Fever and Covid-19, improving patient outcomes.

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