Big data and AI
Using algorithms to predict disease or big data to monitor vaccine rollout—we can use data and artificial intelligence to get ahead of health issues.
Predicting diseases by algorithm
Professor Colin Simpson and Dr Binh Nguyen used data from 10,000 patients combined with a state-of-the-art machine learning algorithm to better predict the onset of diabetes.
Read more in this Victorious article.
Associate Dean, Research
Wellington Faculty of Health
Binh Nguyen
Monitoring vaccine rollout using big data
Professor Colin Simpson collaborated with colleagues at the University of Edinburgh in a study of 5.4 million people in Scotland, of whom 2.5 million had received their first vaccine dose.
Results were promising for the rollout in New Zealand. Read this news story to find out more about this study.
Associate Dean, Research
Wellington Faculty of Health