Sex and Gender Bias in Technology and Artificial Intelligence: Biomedicine and Healthcare Applications

Author: Davide Cirillo

Publication Date: May 21, 2022

ISBN: 9780128213926, 9780128213933

Language: English

Publisher: Elsevier Science

Co-Published by: The Women’s Brain Project, a leading non-profit organization in this area

Overview: This comprehensive title addresses the topic of sex and gender biases and artificial intelligence applications to biomedical research and healthcare. It guides the reader through important topics like the Generation of Clinical Data, Clinical Trials, Big Data Analytics, Digital Biomarkers, Natural Language Processing.

Key Points:– Integration of sex and gender as critical factors in innovative technologies (artificial intelligence, digital medicine, natural language processing, robotics) for biomedicine and healthcare applications.- Systematic review of existing scientific literature by a multidisciplinary group of international experts.- Analysis of diverse aspects of the complex relationship between sex and gender, health and technology.- Insights into the latest implementations in technological areas of accelerated growth.- Overview of the pressing need of an ethically-informed science.- Critical understanding of this fundamental issue for the sake of better future technologies and more effective clinical approaches.

Target Audience: Researchers, scientists, and professionals in the fields of biomedicine, healthcare, artificial intelligence, and technology.

Why This Book Matters: It is the first comprehensive title addressing the topic of sex and gender biases and artificial intelligence applications to biomedical research and healthcare. It provides a critical understanding of this fundamental issue for the sake of better future technologies and more effective clinical approaches.

Additional Resources: For more information on the topic, visit the Women’s Brain Project website.