Dataset Sourcing Guides

Dataset Sourcing Guides

Healthcare Dataset Sourcing & Preparation Guides

Understand the practical considerations involved in sourcing healthcare datasets for AI development, evaluation and research.

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Sourcing

A dataset is more than a collection of files

Useful healthcare AI data requires attention to provenance, permissions, metadata, formats, cohort characteristics and quality.

Dataset Specification

Define modality, cohort, geography, format, metadata and volume requirements.

Provenance

Understand where data originated and what supporting documentation is available.

Rights & Permissions

Consider licensing, consent, authorization and intended-use requirements.

Sample Review

Inspect representative data before scaling a sourcing engagement.

Metadata

Capture information needed to interpret and organize the dataset.

Preparation

Standardize files, manifests and supporting documentation for downstream work.

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