UCSF Launches Artificial Intelligence Center to Advance Medical Imaging

This post was authored by Elizabeth Fernandez, senior public information representative with UCSF News.

“Intelligent Imaging” Hub will harness computational tools in medical imaging to improve patient care.

UC San Francisco is launching a new center to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to radiology, leveraging advanced computational techniques and industry collaborations to improve patient diagnoses and care.

The Center for Intelligent Imaging, or ci2, will develop and apply AI to devise powerful new ways to look inside the body and to evaluate health and disease. Investigators in ci2 will team with Santa Clara, California-based NVIDIA Corp., an industry leader in AI computing, to build infrastructure and tools focused on enabling the translation of AI into clinical practice.

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