Problem Statement : Healthcare

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  • One of the most critical problems in healthcare is predicting the likelihood of hospital readmission in case of chronic diseases such as diabetes to be able to allocate necessary resources such as beds, rooms, specialists, and medical staff, for an acceptable quality of service. How do we address this thru Technology

  • Medical treatment is centered on a specific disease normally categorized by its pathological changes and clinical symptom. Medication is effective for a subset of patients and cause varied adverse effects among other set of patients. Can Personalized Drug discovery solve this problem?

Our Solution

To develop an interactive Web Application for medical experts and patients to localize and classify abnormalities in Chest Radiographs using advanced Deep Learning techniques.


Features
  1. Localization : Preprocessing and Augmentation of Chest Radiograms and using Computer Vision Techniques to Localize Thoracic Abnormalities
  2. Classification : Using Transfer Learning and Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) to classify the detected Abnormality into one of 14 Thoracic Disorders.
  3. Discussion Forum : The Web App shall include an open-for-all Discussion Forum that Doctors can utilize to consult other Specialists and Patients can use to get suggestions from Doctors.