Events

Dr. Ricardo Henao will introduce the basic concepts of machine learning with a focus on intuition and examples. The simpler and widely used logistic regression model will be introduced first, and from this, the multilayered neural network will be introduced as a generalization. Concepts of parameter learning (optimization), generalization (and overfitting), validation and performance evaluation […]

Real world data, such as that from medical claims, the electronic health record, or clinical registries, are becoming increasingly important in quality improvement and research. Of these, clinical registries are unique in containing clinical outcomes data that are manually abstracted from the unstructured portions of the EHR by trained registrars or clinicians. This makes them […]

Registration begins for Spring 2025