Schedule

In the below schedule, blue PDF icons () represent required readings for the week, whereas yellow icons () represent optional readings. Highlighted cells indicate that a course deliverable is due on that date.

Lecture slides can be found linked below; lecture recordings can be found on Quercus.


Project Final Report Due
Week 1: Introduction
09/10/2021 (Friday)Lecture: Introduction and Course Details (Rahul Krishnan)


Week 2: Supervised Learning and Survival Analysis
09/13/2021 (Monday)Lecture: Supervised Learning in Healthcare I (Rahul Krishnan)






09/15/2021 (Wednesday)Lecture: Supervised Learning in Healthcare II (Rahul Krishnan)
09/17/2021 (Friday)Project Planning Session I
Week 3: Time Series Modeling
09/20/2021 (Monday)Lecture: Time Series Modeling in Healthcare I (Rahul Krishnan)




09/22/2021 (Wednesday)Lecture: Time Series Modeling in Healthcare II (Rahul Krishnan)
09/24/2021 (Friday)Project Planning Session II
Week 4: Disease Progression
09/27/2021 (Monday)Guest Lecture: Discovery of Parkinson’s Disease States Using Machine Learning and Longitudinal Data (Kristen Severson)





09/29/2021 (Wednesday)Lecture: Disease Progression Modeling (Rahul Krishnan)
10/01/2021 (Friday)Student Paper Presentation: A Targeted Real-Time Early Warning Score (TREWScore) for Septic Shock (Shihao Ma, Shreyansh Banthia)

Student Paper Presentation: Population-Level Prediction of Type 2 Diabetes From Claims Data and Analysis of Risk Factors (Korbinian Koch)

Project Proposal Assignment Due
Week 5: Clinical Natural Language Processing
10/04/2021 (Monday)Lecture: Clinical Natural Language Processing (Rahul Krishnan)


10/06/2021 (Wednesday)Student Paper Presentation: Clustering Longitudinal Clinical Marker Trajectories from Electronic Health Data: Applications to Phenotyping and Endotype Discovery (Cait Harrigan)

Student Paper Presentation: Disease-Atlas: Navigating Disease Trajectories using Deep Learning (Yang Qu, Qingyang Yu)
10/08/2021 (Friday)Guest Lecture: Clinical Natural Language Processing (Monica Agrawal)
Week 6: Medical Imaging
10/11/2021 (Monday)Thanksgiving: No Class


10/13/2021 (Wednesday)Lecture: Medical Imaging (Rahul Krishnan)
10/15/2021 (Friday)Guest Lecture: Multimodal Representation Learning for Medical Image Analysis (Ruizhi Liao)
Week 7: Self Supervised Learning and Deployment
10/18/2021 (Monday)Lecture: Self-Supervised Learning (Rahul Krishnan)





10/20/2021 (Wednesday)Lecture: Deployment of Clinical ML Systems (Michael Fralick)
10/22/2021 (Friday)Student Paper Presentation: Uncovering the Heterogeneity and Temporal Complexity of Neurodegenerative Diseases with Subtype and Stage Inference (Beiqin Zeng, Zhongkang Guo)

Student Paper Presentation: Machine Learning for Comprehensive Forecasting of Alzheimer’s Disease Progression (Weiming Ren, Tianshu Zhu)
Week 8: Fairness
10/25/2021 (Monday)Guest Lecture: Machine Learning for Equitable Healthcare (Irene Chen)



10/27/2021 (Wednesday)Student Paper Presentation: Attention Is All You Need (Ruijing Zeng, Tongzi Wu)

Student Paper Presentation: BioBERT: A Pre-Trained Biomedical Language Representation Model for Biomedical Text Mining (Zixuan Pan, Zitong Li)
10/29/2021 (Friday)Student Paper Presentation: Fully Automated Echocardiogram Interpretation in Clinical Practice (Shujun Yan, Dianna Kan)

Student Paper Presentation: U-Net: Convolutional Networks for Biomedical Image Segmentation (Fateme Haghpanah, Vasudev Sharma)

Paper Summary Assignment Due
Week 9: Clinical Trials
11/01/2021 (Monday)Lecture: Clinical Trials (Rahul Krishnan)




11/03/2021 (Wednesday)Student Paper Presentation: Datasheets for Datasets (Pritish Mishra)

Student Paper Presentation: Intelligible Models for HealthCare: Predicting Pneumonia Risk and Hospital 30-day Readmission (Nikhil Verma, Deepkamal Gill)
11/05/2021 (Friday)Student Paper Presentation: Dissecting Racial Bias in an Algorithm Used to Manage the Health of Populations (Santosh Kolagati, Omkar Dige)

Student Paper Presentation: Why Is My Classifier Discriminatory? (Filip Miscevic, Caroline Malin-Mayor)
Week 10: Reading Week (No Classes)
Week 11: Causality and Missingness
11/15/2021 (Monday)Lecture: Causality and Missingness (Rahul Krishnan)





11/17/2021 (Wednesday)Student Paper Presentation: Optimizing Medical Treatment for Sepsis in Intensive Care (Weiqing Wang, Cong Wei)

Student Paper Presentation: The Role of Machine Learning in Clinical Research: Transforming the Future of Evidence Generation (Yuxiao Sun, Yuyi Ding)
11/19/2021 (Friday)Student Paper Presentation: Recurrent Neural Networks for Multivariate Time Series with Missing Values (Aslesha Pokhrel, Sujay Nagaraj)

Student Paper Presentation: Estimating Individual Treatment Effect: Generalization Bounds and Algorithms (Vahid Balazadeh, Tom Ginsberg)
Week 12: Student Presentations
11/22/2021 (Monday)Lecture: Causality and Missingness II (Rahul Krishnan)
11/24/2021 (Wednesday)Lecture: Case Studies in Machine Learning for Healthcare (Rahul Krishnan)
11/26/2021 (Friday)Guest Lecture: Interpreting Model Predictions (Nikhil Verma)
Week 13: Student Presentations
11/29/2021 (Monday)Student Project Presentation: Fledge: Edge-based Federated Learning Framework for Mobile Healthcare (Pritish Mishra)

Student Project Presentation: TabSurv: An Interpretable Deep Learning Survival Analysis for Tabular Data​ (Shihao Ma, Weiqing Wang, Cong Wei)
12/01/2021 (Wednesday)Student Project Presentation: Time Series Analysis of Biomarkers For Multiple Myeloma (Dianna Kan, Yang Qu, Qingyang Yu, Shujun Yan)

Student Project Presentation: A Multimodal Approach to Autism Spectrum Disorder Subtyping (Yuyi Ding, Yuxiao Sun, Shreyansh Banthia, Santosh Kolagati)
12/03/2021 (Friday)Student Project Presentation: TAGS: Time-Adaptive Global State Modeling of Hierarchically Clustered Time Series Data (Aslesha Pokhrel, Sujay Nagaraj, Cait Harrigan)

Student Project Presentation: Transfer Learning for ECG Classification Using PTB-XL (Nikhil Verma, Omkar Dige, Deepkamal Gill)
Week 14: Student Presentations
12/06/2021 (Monday)Student Project Presentation: Assessing COVID-19 Status from Crowdsourced Cough Recordings (Zitong Li, Caroline Malin-Mayor, Filip Miscevic, Zixuan Pan)

Student Project Presentation: Exploration of how MRI Acquisition Parameter Leads to Acquisition Shift (Fateme Haghpanah, Beiqin Zeng, Zhongkang Guo)
12/08/2021 (Wednesday)Student Project Presentation: DisCeRn: Disease-Contrastive Representations from Multi-Modal Medical Data (Vahid Balazadeh, Tom Ginsberg, Korbinian Koch, Vasudev Sharma)

Student Project Presentation: Towards Transformer-Based Automated ICD Coding: Challenges, Pitfalls and Solutions (Ruijing Zeng, Tongzi Wu, Weiming Ren, Tianshu Zhu)