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A new algorithm can spot pneumonia better than a radiologist — Technology Review

A paper by Stanford researchers say CheXNet, a neural network they developed, can detect pneumonia better than radiologists can.

Here is the Technology Review link (https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/609510/a-new-algorithm-can-spot-pneumonia-better-than-a-radiologist/) by Jackie Snow.

Here is the link to the paper or copy-paste https://arxiv.org/pdf/1711.05225.pdf.

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