Category: AI / Machine Learning / Deep Learning
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VLAB’s Sara Fernandez on Living to 100, Robots in Healthcare and the Artificial Pancreas
Dr. Sara Fernandez, PhD, is chairing the VLAB panel Breakthroughs in Diabetes on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at the Stanford Faculty Club. I was lucky enough to spend a few minutes with this prominent Silicon Valley “woman in STEM” (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) to get her take on the artificial pancreas — which she describes as almost…
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VLAB Panel Chair Ksenia Zvyagintseva On Her Job in Supply Chain Management and Going the Extra Mile
Mathlete and Supply Chain Expert Ksenia (pronounced “Senia”) Zvyagintseva is chairing VLAB’s Jan. 22, 2019 evening panel called Young Entrepreneurs: Meet the New Generation of World-Changers at the Stanford Faculty Club. She is quite the impressive woman in STEM (science technology engineering and mathematics): Ms. Zvyagintseva, 24, holds a combination degree in mathematics and computer…
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VLAB’s Avery Hamm Offers Words of Wisdom on Digital Transformation in Clinical Trials & More
Avery P. Hamm, a graduate of Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business, recently volunteered as a VLAB Event Chair for the panel titled “The Impact of Technology on Clinical Trials: Will AI and Mobile Create Cures Faster?” which is taking place at Stanford Faculty Club on October 15. It was a smart move on…
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An “Open” Conversation with The Semiconductor Guy Arun Iyengar
I recently sat down and had an “open” conversation with Arun Iyengar, The Semiconductor Guy, to get his views on the impact of open-source processors, and explore what motivated him to take on the VLAB role of Program Co-Chair and lead of the September panel. The growing number of projects in the internet of things…
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Deep Learning + The Human Genome = Deep Genomics
The human genome project was completed 14 years ago at a cost of approximately $3B. Today, gene sequencing tests are available to consumers for under $1,000. As more people are tested, data is available that may forever change the healthcare industry. Using AI / Deep Learning and genomic data sets, Deep Genomics is ready to…