TY - JOUR
T1 - A Radiology Workflow Intelligence Mesh for AI-Embedded Diagnostic Operations
AU - Fatima Zahra Amrani
AU - Youssef Benali
JF - Journal of Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare Systems
JO - J. Artif. Intell. Healthc. Syst.
SN - 3149-8981
Y1 - 2023
VL - 2
IS - 1
SP - 11
N2 - The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into radiology workflows represents a transformative shift in diagnostic operations, necessitating robust architectural designs that seamlessly embed intelligence into clinical ecosystems. This conceptual manuscript introduces the radiology workflow intelligence mesh (RWIM), a novel systems architecture that orchestrates AI-embedded diagnostic processes via a meshed network of interoperable nodes, ensuring adaptive decision support and governance in high-stakes environments. Drawing on theoretical foundations from clinical AI architectures, healthcare analytics infrastructures, and decision support pipelines, RWIM conceptualizes a layered topology that facilitates real-time data exchange, AI model monitoring, and workflow optimization without empirical validation. Key components include intelligence hubs for diagnostic inference, mesh connectors for interoperability, and governance overlays for ethical oversight. Conceptual formulas are proposed to interpret risk propagation across the mesh, decision confidence in AI-embedded operations, and infrastructure sensitivities to workflow disruptions. The architecture addresses challenges in radiology-specific settings, such as integrating imaging modalities and enabling clinician-AI collaboration, while highlighting operational dynamics, including latency trade-offs and the redistribution of human-AI cognitive load. This work advances theoretical discourse on AI governance and deployment in radiology, offering a blueprint for future intelligence meshes that enhance diagnostic precision and operational resilience in healthcare systems.
UR - https://cirpublications.com/q798488740
ER -