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Machine Learning for Healthcare

by David Sontag & Peter Szolovits · MIT OpenCourseWare

4.5
(850 reviews)
40K+ enrolled14 weeksUpdated 2023-06

What You'll Learn

Understand the fundamentals and key concepts of machine learning
Apply machine learning techniques to solve real-world problems
Understand the fundamentals and key concepts of healthcare AI
Apply healthcare AI techniques to solve real-world problems
Understand the fundamentals and key concepts of NLP
Apply NLP techniques to solve real-world problems

About This Course

MIT course applying ML to healthcare problems including clinical NLP, disease progression modeling, and causal inference.

Curriculum

Module 1: Machine learning & Healthcare AI
6 lessons
  • Introduction to machine learning
  • Machine learning in Practice
  • Hands-on Exercise: Machine learning
  • Introduction to healthcare AI
  • Healthcare AI in Practice
  • Hands-on Exercise: Healthcare AI
Module 2: NLP & Causal inference
6 lessons
  • Introduction to NLP
  • NLP in Practice
  • Hands-on Exercise: NLP
  • Introduction to causal inference
  • Causal inference in Practice
  • Hands-on Exercise: Causal inference
Module 3: Deep learning
3 lessons
  • Introduction to deep learning
  • Deep learning in Practice
  • Hands-on Exercise: Deep learning

Instructor

David Sontag & Peter Szolovits

Instructor at MIT OpenCourseWare

4.5rating
40K+ students

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Completely free to access
  • High-quality video lectures
  • Taught by David Sontag & Peter Szolovits
  • Well-structured curriculum

Cons

  • No certificate provided
  • Requires significant prior knowledge
  • Self-paced requires discipline