FindBiometrics February 13, 2020
Alex Perala

Once considered discrete disciplines, biometrics and Artificial Intelligence are now more or less synonymous. The biometric technologies of today are AI-driven, often based on machine learning frameworks that enable biometric systems to refine their capability of detecting patterns in biological subjects.

For the most part, such biometric technologies are being used to authenticate and identify individuals, whether it’s in the passenger screening process at an airport terminal or in the fingerprint-scanning home button of a smartphone. Naturally, this applies in the healthcare sector, too; for example, biometrics are increasingly being used to reliably identify patients. But this technology is also starting to offer intriguing applications in another aspect of healthcare – medical diagnosis.

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Topics: AI (Artificial Intelligence), Digital Health, Patient / Consumer, Physician, Provider, Technology, Wearables
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