Mayo Clinic September 14, 2023
AI-enabled algorithms are only as good as the data they are built on. Managing that data requires a system that enables users to gain insights but at the same time keeps it private and secure.
By John Halamka, M.D., President, Mayo Clinic Platform, Paul Cerrato, senior research analyst and communications specialist, Mayo Clinic Platform, and Katelyn Krakowski, Mayo Clinic Platform summer intern.
Wikipedia offers a concise definition of federated learning as it applies to artificial intelligence: “Federated learning, also known as collaborative learning, is a machine learning technique that trains an algorithm via multiple independent sessions, each using its own dataset.” This approach is in sharp contrast to centralized machine learning techniques, which require data sets be combined into one...