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Machine learning could help predict adherence to HIV treatment in adolescents

Machine learning could help predict adherence to HIV treatment in adolescents

Claire Najjuuko, Chenyang Lu, Fred Ssewamala use AI to target interventions to improve compliance

Foundation AI model predicts postoperative risks from clinical notes

Foundation AI model predicts postoperative risks from clinical notes

AI for Health Institute team unveils a versatile large language model to enhance perioperative care

Phenotyping Brain Malformations with AI

Phenotyping Brain Malformations with AI

A fireside chat with Chenyang Lu and Thanda Meehan on redefining Chiari Malformation Type I through AI-driven phenotyping.

Improving breast cancer risk assessment for Black women

Improving breast cancer risk assessment for Black women

The National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded Aimilia Gastounioti a five-year $3 million grant to improve breast cancer risk assessments for Black women.

Bridging AI and Healthcare

Bridging AI and Healthcare

Dr. Chenyang Lu and Dr. Philip Payne discuss AI’s impact on health care in the Gateway to Informatics podcast, exploring key advancements, challenges, and future directions.

Deep learning to increase accessibility, ease of heart imaging

Deep learning to increase accessibility, ease of heart imaging

Abhinav Jha and collaborators have developed a method that leverages artificial intelligence to ensure accurate heart scans without added radiation or cost

WashU institute studying the use of AI in healthcare fields

WashU institute studying the use of AI in healthcare fields

Artificial intelligence researchers and health investigators at WashU are working together to try to solve health problems with technology.

Engineering AI for Health with Chenyang Lu

Engineering AI for Health with Chenyang Lu

Computer scientist Chenyang Lu kicks off a new season of Engineering the Future with a discussion of how AI is impacting human health

Talk: Advancing Children and Youth Health with Artificial Intelligence

Talk: Advancing Children and Youth Health with Artificial Intelligence

Chenyang Lu to Discuss Leveraging AI to Tackle Critical Challenges in Health Care, Global Health, and Public Health at WashU’s Children and Youth Collaborative Network

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