Artificial Intelligence and Health Care: A Perspective

Artificial Intelligence for Health and Health Care

Artificial Intelligence: A Rand Perspective

This article presents a brief history of artificial intelligence research at the Rand Corporation. Rand has long been a leader in the field of AI, beginning with the seminal work of Newell, Shaw, and Simon some thirty years ago, and continues with recent work in expert systems and knowledge-based simulation. This article traces the major accomplishments in AI at Rand with particular emphasis on...

Artificial Intelligence in Behavioral and Mental Health Care

A virtual revolution is ongoing in the use of simulation technology for clinical purposes. When discussion of the potential use of virtual reality (VR) applications for human research and clinical intervention first emerged in the early 1990s, the technology needed to deliver on this “vision” was not in place. Consequently, during these early years VR suffered from a somewhat imbalanced “expect...

Artificial Intelligence in Behavioral and Mental Health Care

The past decade has witnessed tremendous progress in the development of affective intelligent virtual agents and serious games (games used for training, coaching, therapy, and other non-entertainment purposes). These developments, in conjunction with an expanding interest in telemental health, have led to a growing recognition that these technologies can significantly enhance clinical practice ...

Artificial Intelligence in Health Care: Applications and Legal Implications

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