Tag Archives: machine learning
Bomberman Learning
A few weeks ago, we participated in a computer science course about Reinforcement Learning, as a final project in the course, some students designed applications or games to promote the application of knowledge of this topic. This is our case, in which we studied a common game, the Bomberman , actually a simplified version of … more
Lecture at Mahidol
Last week I had the chance of giving a lecture with Taha in the context of an InSTEDD presentation about Machine Learning applied in Biosurveillance at the Public Health Informatics course at the Mahidol University in Bangkok. It was a great opportunity to meet people working in public health from all around South East Asia. Slides included below.
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Instedd-Trinity Internship wrap-up
We have finished our first internship between Instedd and Trinity College. Juan Pablo and Qianqian did an amazing job putting together an SVM classifier using libSVM for suggesting tags inside Riff items. They tested the implementation with Reuters dataset and a Promed dataset that we created using Riff. They ran 4 independent tests to find … more
Next steps for Riff
This week a nice coincidence made possible that I met personally Taha Kass-Hout in DC. We’ve been working for Instedd creating a collaborative disease detection and surveillance platform with some machine learning tools. Luckily the restaurant’s tablecloth was a paper, so we were able to put our thoughts there for the Riff next steps: Thanks … more
Instedd Internships
Today we had the orientation presentation for an Internship that two students from Trinity College will be doing around Riff/RNA. more