Geographic Distribution of US Cohorts Used to Train Deep Learning Algorithms

Amit Kaushal; Russ Altman; Curt Langlotz

doi:10.1001/jama.2020.12067

Geographic Distribution of US Cohorts Used to Train Deep Learning Algorithms

JAMA. 2020 Sep 22;324(12):1212-1213. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.12067.

Authors

Amit Kaushal¹, Russ Altman¹, Curt Langlotz²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California.
² Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California.

Abstract

This study describes the US geographic distribution of patient cohorts used to train deep learning algorithms in published radiology, ophthalmology, dermatology, pathology, gastroenterology, and cardiology machine learning articles published in 2015-2019.

MeSH terms

Algorithms*
Deep Learning*
Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted*
Humans
United States