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Research Healthcare AI MBZUAI Digital Twin

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MBZUAI researchers are working on digital twin technology that can replicate human beings in detail, with real-time data flow between the physical and virtual. This project aims to extend digital twins from objects to organic entities like humans, plants and animals. The technology mines data from cameras, sensors, wearables, and other sources to predict health issues before they arise. Why it matters: This research has the potential to transform healthcare by enabling the prediction and prevention of health issues.

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digital twin · MBZUAI · healthcare · AI · simulation

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