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ELEC 509 001 (CRN: 14056)
AI FOR HEALTH
Long Title: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR HEALTH
Department: Electrical & Computer Eng.
Instructor: Sano, Akane
Meeting: 10:50AM - 12:05PM TR (25-AUG-2025 - 5-DEC-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 30
Section Enrolled: 9
Enrollment data as of: 20-APR-2025 2:50AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: This course introduces the latest artificial intelligence technology for healthcare. The class materials focus on methods, systems, applications, challenges, and ethical considerations. Through paper reading, lectures, discussions, case studies, assignments, and hands-on projects, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of AI technologies in healthcare, from medical imaging and clinical decision support to digital twins and intervention development. Additionally, the course will include discussions about ethical and social implications of AI and its potential applications in healthcare. Additional coursework required beyond the undergraduate course requirements.