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. 2020 Dec 19;31(5):e2205. doi: 10.1002/rmv.2205

TABLE 1.

Applications of artificial intelligence in healthcare and biomedical field

Research Detection Prevention Clinical development Response Recovery
  • Collecting and synthesizing information

  • Molecular interaction and drug identification by data mining

  • Elucidation of disease mechanism

  • Generation and selection of drug candidate

  • Analysis of data and early warning for communicable/non‐communicable disease

  • Disease diagnosis by pattern recognition using symptom data and medical images

  • Prediction by calculating a person's probability of infection

  • Surveillance to monitor and track infectious agent in real time

  • Deciphering appropriate information by analysing personalized news and moderating contents to fight misinformation

  • Design of trials

  • Selection of site to conduct trials

  • Recruitment optimisation

  • Prediction of toxicity and risk monitoring

  • Monitoring of drug adherence

  • Assistance in delivery (Robots for high exposure task in hospitals and drones for transport of materials)

  • Service automation by deploying virtual assistants and chatbots

  • Monitoring to track the economic recovery through satellites, GPS and social media

Abbreviation: GPS, global positioning system.