Rare course alert! This course is very specific and very will give you the edge you need in your career! Learn all about the foundations of Big Data and the data that is being generated in the health domain and how the use of technology would help to integrate and exploit all those data to extract meaningful information that can be later used in different sectors of the health domain from physicians to management, from patients to caregivers, etc.
The course offers a high-level perspective of the importance of the medical context within the European context, the types of data that are managed in the health (clinical) context, the challenges to be addressed in the mining of unstructured medical data (text and image) as well as the opportunities from the analytical point of view with an introduction to the basics of data analytics field.
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6 videos1 assignment
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6 videos•Total 54 minutes
Introduction•5 minutes
Big Data (I)•8 minutes
Big Data (II)•8 minutes
Importance of medical domain in the European cost context•10 minutes
Big Data in medical domain: opportunities and challenges•14 minutes
Data generated in the health domain•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Introduction: evaluation test•30 minutes
Challenges in unstructured data in health domain
Module 2•1 hour to complete
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2 videos1 assignment
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2 videos•Total 19 minutes
Challenges and problems in biomedical texts•10 minutes
Challenges and problems in medical images•9 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Challenges in unstructured data in health: evaluation test•30 minutes
NLP in medical domain
Module 3•1 hour to complete
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6 videos1 assignment
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6 videos•Total 49 minutes
Introduction to NLP pipeline and tasks•6 minutes
Tools and frameworks: general purpose•6 minutes
Tools and frameworks: medical domain•5 minutes
Vocabularies and ontologies (I)•11 minutes
Vocabularies and ontologies (II)•9 minutes
EHR analysis: structure, content and challenges•12 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
NLP in medical domain: evaluation test•30 minutes
Medical Image Analysis
Module 4•1 hour to complete
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4 videos1 assignment
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4 videos•Total 50 minutes
Introduction of digital image basic concepts applied to medical image (I)•11 minutes
Introduction of digital image basic concepts applied to medical image (II)•16 minutes
Structuring image information•10 minutes
Case of use: Digital pathology. An example for breast cancer histological images•12 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Medical image analysis: evaluation test•30 minutes
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