96902 - Modelling and Analysis of Biomedical and Epidemiological Big Data

Academic Year 2021/2022

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Ravenna
  • Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 5708)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the module, the students are able to understand the different models of big data analysis and their role in the analysis of communication in the current contexts of medicine. In addition, students will understand the basics of the state-of-the-art artificial intelligence in Predictive Medicine.

Course contents

Data, algorithms and predictions

The construction of forecasting models and the spread of infectious diseases

Big data, forecasting and artificial intelligence

Social media as a source of Big Data to analyze communication in times of a SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

Artificial intelligence in medicine: state of knowledge, recent developments, opportunities and risks

Readings/Bibliography

Online material available for the course

Teaching methods

Frontal lectures

Assessment methods

Short oral exam or short written project by the student

Teaching tools

Slides and paper provided by the teacher

Office hours

See the website of Daniel Remondini

SDGs

Good health and well-being Quality education

This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.