Machine Learning Workflow with Dask_ml: Breast Cancer prediction use case

Aboze Brain John Jnr
Analytics Vidhya
Published in
7 min readJul 1, 2020

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Medicine is the science of uncertainty and an art of probability — Williams Osler

Overview of AI in Healthcare

Artificial Intelligence(AI) is transforming various industries in the world and the healthcare industry has swiftly been infiltrated with various applications. AI over the years has evolved to emulate human cognition in the analysis, interpretation, and comprehension of complicated medical and healthcare problems. Machine Learning (ML) a subsection of AI has aided advances from diagnosis and prognosis to drug development and epidemiology. The field of medicine has so far relied heavily on heuristic approaches, whereby knowledge is acquired through experience and self-learning, which is imperative in the highly variable healthcare environment. Such a big data field is ripe for the application of machine learning (ML).

The fight against Breast Cancer

From Dribbble

The fight against breast cancer means doing whatever it takes to ensure that everyone has the access and education to get tested as…

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Aboze Brain John Jnr
Analytics Vidhya

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