Peter Shen on Pitt HexAI

Peter Shen is Vice President of Digital and Automation at Siemens Healthineers and an industry expert on medical imaging and artificial intelligence. In this episode Peter speaks with Jamie Gramz about vivo and in vitro diagnostic testing, the evolution of medical imaging and how X-ray, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging technologies work; real-world use cases of how AI is being used in healthcare today; the impact data quality has on enabling trustworthy AI, generalization and avoiding bias; the importance of integrating AI within workflows; the need for explainable AI and transparency through performance metrics; and the importance of close collaboration between industry, academia and providers to enable the evolution from acceptance to early adoption to routine use within the delivery of patient care.

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Podcast on advancements in health informatics and explainable AI, PittHexAI is a research laboratory at the University of Pittsburgh, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences' Department of Health Information Management. Headed by Ahmad Tafti, the lab cultivates extramural collaborations with other academic institutions both nationally and internationally through its research and educational contributions and the Pitt Health and Explainable AI Podcast series bringing students and medical professionals together to discuss their work connecting health informatics and artificial intelligence.