The Allure of Simplicity
This paper develops an account of the opacity problem in medical machine learning (ML). Guided by pragmatist assumptions, I argue that opacity in ML models is problematic insofar as it potentially undermines the achievement of two key purposes: ensuring generalizability and optimizing clinician–mac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2023-09-01
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Series: | Philosophy of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://philmed.pitt.edu/philmed/article/view/139 |