Medical AI Education

The Language of
Medical AI, Decoded

Plain-language explanations of AI concepts for physicians, basic science researchers, and clinical researchers — tailored to your role.

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Created by Ram Paragi, MD
Louisiana · Data-Driven Medicine
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AI Glossary

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30+ terms with role-specific explanations for physicians, scientists, and researchers

How to use the lexicon

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Learning Pathways

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Prompt Mastery
prompt engineering · system prompt · few-shot · chain-of-thought · temperature · sampling · style transfer
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Model Fundamentals
tokenization · embeddings · latent space · attention · residual streams · scaling laws · hallucinations
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Practical Use Cases
RAG · agents · quantization · LoRA · diffusion models · multimodal · data centers
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Safety & Evaluation
hallucinations · RLHF · guardrails · prompt injection · bias · data privacy · emergent abilities
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Workflow & Governance
human-in-the-loop · RAG workflows · agents · orchestration · governance · evaluation frameworks
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Interactive Tools

Learn at Your Own Pace

Assess your fluency, then deepen it with structured video learning

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MedAI Fluency Studio

A short guided self-assessment to understand your current AI fluency and plan practical next steps. Perfect for faculty, residents, fellows, and staff.
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MedAI MicroModules

15 bite-sized videos (3–8 min each) walking through every core concept — perfect for busy schedules. Watch in order or jump to your focus areas.
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Vetting AI Tools

A practical framework for evaluating medical AI tools before adoption — covering evidence quality, bias, transparency, and institutional governance.