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Régis Barondeau

Encyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction - 0 views

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    Une encyclopédie en anglais sur l'interaction homme-machine
Régis Barondeau

The personalized medicine revolution is almost here | VentureBeat - 1 views

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    "the intersection of systems biology, big data, high performance computing, and genomics. "
Régis Barondeau

The risks and rewards of a health data commons - O'Reilly Radar - 1 views

  • It’s pretty hard to do anything beyond a gift. It’s more like organ donation, where you don’t get to decide where the organs go. What I’m working on is basically a donation, not a conditional gift.
  • people’s attitudes toward risk and benefit change depending on their circumstances. Their own context really affects what they think is risky and what they think isn’t risky.
  • I believe that the early data donors are likely to be people for whom there isn’t a lot of risk perceived because the health system already knows that they’re sick. The health system is already denying them coverage, denying their requests for PET scans, denying their requests for access to care. That’s based on actuarial tables, not on their personal data. It’s based on their medical history.
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  • We would like to see exactly how effective big computational approaches are on health data. The problem is that there are two ways to get there. One is through a set of monopoly companies coming together and working together. That’s how semiconductors work. The other is through an open network approach. There’s not a lot of evidence that things besides these two approaches work. Government intervention is probably not going to work.
Régis Barondeau

Mouth Gear: Tongue Drive System Goes Inside the Mouth to Improve Performance ... - 0 views

  • Tongue Drive is a wireless device that enables people with high-level spinal cord injuries to operate a computer and maneuver an electrically powered wheelchair simply by moving their tongues.
Régis Barondeau

US State Department Has Started Using Google Chrome - 0 views

  • Clinton said that the State Department would start deploying Google’s Chrome browser to all of its offices. Google Chrome started being installed on computers on February 14th.
  • This is a huge opportunity for Google to gets it products used by government officials, as it hopes to get major departments in the US government to use its Google Apps suite for email, documents, and calendars. Getting this many officials to use its browser is a definite first step to become to go-to option for the government.
Régis Barondeau

IBM's Watson could usher in new era of medicine - Computerworld - 0 views

  • "Dr. Watson," says he expects the computer, which can respond to questions with answers instead of data and spread sheets, to radically improve doctors' care of their patients.
  • Watson is expected to be able to take a patient's electronic medical records, digest them, summarize them for the doctor and point out any causes for concern, highlighting anything abnormal and warning about potential drug interactions.
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