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UK-Canadian initiative to support the development of responsible artificial intelligence

25 February 2020

Health Data Research UK researcher Dr Michael Inouye from the University of Cambridge has teamed up with Dr Brent Richards from McGill University, Canada on a three-year project ‘Artificial...

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Jim Hendler

Director and Head of Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Jim is Director of the Rensselaer Institute for Data Exploration and Applications (IDEA), Professor of Computer and Cognitive Science and Head of Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic...

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On classifying sepsis heterogeneity in the ICU: insight using machine learning

17 January 2020

Ibrahim ZM, Wu H, Hamoud A, Stappen L, Dobson RJB, Agarossi A. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, Pages 437–443 Objectives: Current machine learning models aiming to...

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Efficient Reuse of Natural Language Processing Models for Phenotype-Mention Identification in Free-text Electronic Medical Records: A Phenotype Embedding Approach

17 December 2019

Wu H, Hodgson K, Dyson S, Morley KI, Ibrahim ZM, Iqbal E, Stewart R, Dobson RJ, Sudlow C. JMIR Med Inform (2019);7 Background: Much effort has been put into the use of automated approaches, such...

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Semantic computational analysis of anticoagulation use in atrial fibrillation from real world data

25 November 2019

Bean DM, Teo J, Wu H, Oliveira R, Patel R, Bendayan R, Shah AM, Dobson RJB, Scott PA. PloS one (2019) doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225625 Abstract: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common...

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Ontology-based prediction of cancer driver genes

22 November 2019

Althubaiti S, Karwath A, Dallol A, Noor A, Alkhayyat SS, Alwassia R, Mineta K, Gojobori T, Beggs AD, Schofield PN, Gkoutos GV, Hoehndorf R. Scientific Reports (2019) 9: 17405 Identifying and...

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PhenoScanner V2: an expanded tool for searching human genotype-phenotype associations

15 November 2019

Kamat MA, Blackshaw JA, Young R, Surendran P, Burgess S, Danesh J, Butterworth AS, Staley JR. Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) (2019) 35: 22, 4851–4853 Summary: PhenoScanner is a curated...

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Natural language processing for disease phenotyping in UK primary care records for research: a pilot study in myocardial infarction and death

12 November 2019

Shah AD, Bailey E, Williams T, Denaxas S, Dobson R, Hemingway H. Journal of Biomedical Semantics (2019) 10: 20 Background Free text in electronic health records (EHR) may contain additional...

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Dr Watjana Lilaonitkul

Rutherford Fellow at UCL (University College London)

Dr Watjana Lilaonitkul’s research focuses on developing and implementing machine learning and computational statistical algorithms to analyse high-dimensional time-series health data for...