IBM Watson: Perspective on Healthcare
Medical records, texts, journals and research documents are all written in natural language -- a language that computers traditionally struggle to understand. The ability to deliver a single, precise answer from these documents could go a long way in transforming the healthcare industry. Watson, the IBM computing system designed to play Jeopardy!, could deliver such a solution.


First Posted: 09/13/11 02:45 PM ET Updated: 11/13/11 05:12 AM ET