Causal AI in the Field of Diagnosis and Therapy

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This LMU Newsroom article focuses on the research of our PI Stefan Feuerriegel in the field of AI in diagnosis and therapy. His team is working on a so-called Causal AI, which might be able to predict individual risk changes when taking medication.

«We give the machine rules for recognizing the causal structure and correctly formalizing the problem.»

Stefan Feuerriegel

MCML PI

The corresponding scientific paper has been published in the world’s leading multidisciplinary science journal Nature.

S. Feuerriegel • D. Frauen • V. Melnychuk • J. Schweisthal • K. Heß • A. Curth • S. Bauer • N. Kilbertus • I. S. Kohane • M. van der Schaar
Causal machine learning for predicting treatment outcomes.
Nature Medicine 30. Apr. 2024. DOI

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Causal AI in the Field of Diagnosis and Therapy

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