2020年7月25日，【明理讲堂2020年第14期暨百家大讲堂Online系列专题学术讲座】有幸邀请到美国马里兰大学史密斯商学院高国栋教授为大家带来题为“AI and healthcare”的学术报告。主持人为美国北卡罗莱纳大学张东松教授。

　　高国栋教授提及，健康领域中存在大量的临床和非临床数据，这些数据具有非常高的信息价值。为了合理地使用这些数据，高国栋教授介绍了图像识别、自然语言处理等方法在健康领域的具体应用情况，并展示了多个实例和模型。

　　报告结束后，参会学者与高国栋教授就AI在健康领域应用的相关问题进行了热烈的讨论和交流，报告反响热烈，受到了广大师生的一致好评！

　　附：高国栋教授简介

　　Guodong (Gordon) Gao, Ph.D., M.B.A., is the director of the Health Insights AI Lab, the co-director of the Center for Health Information and Decision Systems (CHIDS), and professor at the Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, College Park. He received his PhD from the University of Pennsylvania, his MBA from Tsinghua-MIT Sloan joint program, and bachelor’s degrees from Tsinghua University.  His research interests include Big Data and Artificial Intelligence in healthcare, health IT, and quality transparency. His work has been published at leading journals like Management Science, Information Systems Research, MIS Quarterly, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management (M&SOM), and Production and Operations Management. His work is also published or presented in the healthcare outlets, such as JAMA Internal Medicine, Journal of Medical Internet Research, International Health Economics Association Conference, as well as the American Society of Health Economists conference and Academy Health Annual Research meeting.  Dr. Gao’s research has been profiled or featured in popular media such as the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, NPR news, US News and World Report, and Reuters. He currently serves on the editorial board of Management Science, and served as Associate Editor for MIS Quarterly. Dr. Gao initiated and co-organize the annual Conference on Health IT and Analytics (CHITA). He has won several teaching and research awards, including the Teaching Excellence Award at the Smith School and the CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation.