The integration of machine learning into healthcare has heralded a new era of personalized medicine, particularly in mental health support for neurodivergent individuals. This discussion will delve into the technical intricacies of utilizing supervised learning techniques, specifically recommendation systems, to analyze large-scale datasets encompassing individuals' therapy experiences. We will dissect the methodology behind training machine learning models on thousands of data points detailing patient demographics, therapy methodologies, and outcomes. By employing algorithms such as collaborative filtering and content-based filtering, the system can draw parallels and predict optimal therapeutic interventions tailored to a new individual's unique profile. The session will delve into evaluating model accuracy, ensuring data privacy and ethical considerations, and the potential of integrating advanced techniques such as deep learning for enhancing prediction accuracy. Join us to explore the intersection of data science and mental health, and how machine learning can be harnessed to revolutionize personalized therapeutic recommendations.
Sunday, November 19, 2023
12:18 AM – 12:18 AM UTC
12:00 AM | Introduction to the Community Psychology Platform for Neurodivergent Individuals |
Virginia Tech
Student and Researcher
Virginia Tech
Senior in Psychology
GDSC Lead