title:: Icometrix helps to detect and treat neurological diseases with AI imaging, powered by AWS
publisher:: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
people:: Dirk Smeets, Arne Brys, Razvan Ionasec, Jelle Praet, Jeroen Pinxten, Alex Lemm
organization:: icometrix, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
domain:: Healthcare, Medical Imaging, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing
Summary
Icometrix, a healthcare technology company, utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to aid in detecting and treating neurological diseases like multiple sclerosis (MS) and Alzheimer’s through MRI image analysis. Their latest deep learning (DL) pipeline improved accuracy by over 30% and reduced processing time by 40%, allowing faster diagnosis and treatment. Icometrix leverages AWS services like Amazon EKS, Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling, Amazon S3, and Amazon EFS to power their AI imaging solutions. This enables scalable compute, cost-effective storage for longitudinal data, and efficient model training. The blog highlights how AWS cloud capabilities enable innovative AI solutions in healthcare for better patient outcomes.
Data Points
- Icometrix uses AI/ML to support neurologists in diagnosing/treating MS, Alzheimer’s through MRI analysis
- Over 500 clinical practices employ their AI imaging solutions worldwide
- New DL pipeline improved atrophy/lesion measurement accuracy by >30%, reduced processing time by 40%
- Uses AWS services like Amazon EKS, EC2 Auto Scaling, S3, EFS to power AI solutions
- Containerized pipelines with EKS and Auto Scaling enable cost-effective, on-demand scaling
- S3 storage classes optimize costs for archiving longitudinal MRI data over time
- EFS provides scalable file storage for seamless collaboration during DL model training
- AWS cloud enables faster, more accurate diagnosis/prognosis of neurological diseases