This year I’ve had the pleasure of participating in a team at MIT identifying characteristics that make patients likely to be intensive care unit “Frequent Fliers” - patients with multiple ICU admissions in a short time span. This series will explore the implementation of text-based patient phenotyping we use as …
more ...I’ve recently been upgrading my tool set to the latest versions of Python, Keras, and Tensorflow, all running on a docker-based GPU-enabled deployment of Jupyter with CUDA 8 installed. In this notebook I walk through a quick test to verify that the GPU is recognized and is working …
more ...One of the hardest parts of learning Deep Learning is just figuring out how to start! A particularly annoying part of the process is getting access to a GPU environment - GPUs aren’t absolutely necessary for learning DL, but they are an essential part of making problems feasible to solve …
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