Visible Machine Learning for Biomedicine
- Michael K. Yu ,
- Jianzhu Ma ,
- Jasmin Fisher ,
- Jason F. Kreisberg ,
- Benjamin J. Raphael ,
- Trey Ideker
Cell | , Vol 173: pp. 1562-1565
A major ambition of artificial intelligence lies in translating patient data to successful therapies. Machine learning models face particular challenges in biomedicine, however, including handling of extreme data heterogeneity and lack of mechanistic insight into predictions. Here, we argue for ‘‘visible’’ approaches that guide model structure with experimental biology.