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ArticleThe American journal of bioethics : AJOB2023

Epistemic Rights and Responsibilities of Digital Simulacra for Biomedicine.

Mildred K Cho, Nicole Martinez-Martin

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Article in The American journal of bioethics : AJOB, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Rethinking Ethics for an Era of Trusted Computational Tools.The Psychiatric clinics of North America · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Mildred K ChoStanford Center for Biomedical Ethics.ORCID 0000-0003-1669-3932
Nicole Martinez-MartinStanford Center for Biomedical Ethics.ORCID 0000-0001-9345-0462

Funding

The Stanford Training Program in ELSI ResearchT32HG008953 · NHGRI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Mildred K. Cho, Meghan Halley · 2016 to 2026
$3.1M
Integrating Ethics into Machine Learning for Precision MedicineR01HG010476 · NHGRI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI CHO, MILDRED K., SANKAR, PAMELA L · 2019 to 2021
$1.8M
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications in the Use of Digital Technology for Mental Health ApplicationsK01MH118375 · NIMH · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI MARTINEZ-MARTIN, NICOLE A · 2019 to 2022
$508k
NHGRI NIH HHS R01 HG010476NHGRI NIH HHS T32 HG008953NIMH NIH HHS K01 MH118375
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Big data and AI have enabled digital simulation for prediction of future health states or behaviors of specific individuals, populations or humans in general. "Digital simulacra" use multimodal datasets to develop computational models that are virtual representations of people or groups, generating predictions of how systems evolve and react to interventions over time. These include digital twins and virtual patients for

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Artificial IntelligenceComputer SimulationBig DataHumansartificial intelligencebig datadigital twinsepistemic rightsvirtual patients

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PMID36507873
PMCPMC10258225

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