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February 2022 – A new study from the Montreal Neurological Institute found that when it comes to teaching brain surgery, artificial intelligence (AI) performs better than real teachers.
February 2022 – In this randomized clinical trial including 70 medical students, learning a simulated operation achieved significantly higher performance scores when training with an AI tutor compared with expert instruction and a control with no feedback.
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September 2021 – Hopes that breakthrough marks new era where artificial intelligence can develop treatments for all types of cancer.
September 2020 – Artificial intelligence (AI) could play a role in diagnosing brain tumours, thanks to a branch of AI called Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN).
May 2020 – Using new technology called ‘federated learning’, artificial intelligence will be able to gather data from participating researchers to help identify brain tumours without compromising the privacy of medical data.
February 2020 – The growth of brain cancers can be better understood with the help of a new computer platform developed by international scientists coordinated by Newcastle University.
February 2020 – Researchers from The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) and the Montreal Children’s Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre have developed an open-source app that could bridge machine-learned algorithms with real world clinical practice.
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