Personalized medicine with advanced analytics

H Wang, D Feng, Y Liu - Real-World Evidence in Medical Product …, 2023 - Springer
Practice of modern medicine demands personalized medicine (PM) to improve both quality
of care and efficiency of the healthcare system. This is especially true as continued …

Imputation-based Q-learning for optimizing dynamic treatment regimes with right-censored survival outcome

L Lyu, Y Cheng, AS Wahed - Biometrics, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Q-learning has been one of the most commonly used methods for optimizing dynamic
treatment regimes (DTRs) in multistage decision-making. Right-censored survival outcome …

Stabilized direct learning for efficient estimation of individualized treatment rules

KS Shah, H Fu, MR Kosorok - Biometrics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the field of precision medicine has seen many advancements. Significant
focus has been placed on creating algorithms to estimate individualized treatment rules …

Enhancing Medical Training through Learning from Mistakes by Interacting with an Ill-trained Reinforcement Learning Agent

YC Kakdas, S Kockara, T Halic… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a 3-D medical simulation that employs reinforcement learning (RL) and
interactive RL (IRL) to teach and assess the procedure of donning and doffing personal …

Efficient and robust transfer learning of optimal individualized treatment regimes with right-censored survival data

P Zhao, J Josse, S Yang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2301.05491, 2023 - arxiv.org
An individualized treatment regime (ITR) is a decision rule that assigns treatments based on
patients' characteristics. The value function of an ITR is the expected outcome in a …

Estimation of optimal treatment regimes with electronic medical record data using the residual life value estimator

G Rhodes, M Davidian, W Lu - Biostatistics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Clinicians and patients must make treatment decisions at a series of key decision points
throughout disease progression. A dynamic treatment regime is a set of sequential decision …

On estimation of optimal dynamic treatment regimes with multiple treatments for survival data-with application to colorectal cancer study

Z Liu, Z Zhan, J Liu, D Yi, C Lin, Y Yang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.05049, 2023 - arxiv.org
Dynamic treatment regimes (DTR) are sequential decision rules corresponding to several
stages of intervention. Each rule maps patients' covariates to optional treatments. The …

Relative sparsity for medical decision problems

SJ Weisenthal, SW Thurston, A Ertefaie - Statistics in Medicine, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Existing statistical methods can estimate a policy, or a mapping from covariates to decisions,
which can then instruct decision makers (eg, whether to administer hypotension treatment …

Uncertainty quantification for intervals

CG Meixide, MR Kosorok, M Matabuena - arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.16381, 2024 - arxiv.org
Data following an interval structure are increasingly prevalent in many scientific applications.
In medicine, clinical events are often monitored between two clinical visits, making the exact …

[PDF][PDF] AI in Pharma for Personalized Sequential Decision-Making: Methods, Applications and Opportunities

Y Li, H Zhang, K Anderson, S Li, R Zhu - Notes from the editors, 2023 - researchgate.net
In the pharmaceutical industry, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has seen consistent
growth over the past decade. This rise is attributed to major advancements in statistical …