Prof. @UofR & Co-Director @ROCHCI (on-leave)
Human-Centered AI
PECASE | MIT Alum | 2×IRONMAN
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People's anxieties about new technology are nothing new. Around 2,500 years ago, the Greek philosopher Socrates, as recorded in Plato's writings, expressed concern that if people began writing everything down, they would stop exercising their memory. After all, they would no longer need to remember things themselves. The irony is that we still know about Socrates' concern today precisely because Plato wrote it down. Let me give another example.
Abstract Timely detection of Parkinson’s disease (PD) remains limited by reliance on in-person neurological evaluations that are often costly and geographically inaccessible. To address these barriers, we develop PARK (Parkinson’s Analysis with Remote Kinetic-tasks) – a web-based artificial intelligence (AI) tool that screens for PD using short webcam recordings of facial expression, motor, and speech tasks.
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