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Deep learning outperforms standard machine learning in biomedical research applications
Deep learning outperforms standard machine learning in biomedical research applications
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thomas.johnson
Tue, 01/19/2021 - 11:29
Compared to standard machine learning models, deep learning models are largely superior at discerning patterns and discriminative features in brain imaging, despite being more complex in their architecture.
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