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Continuous Measurement of Attachment Behavior: A Multimodal View of…

Infant attachment is a critical indicator of healthy infant social-emotional functioning, which is typically measured using the gold-standard Strange Situation Procedure (SSP). However, expert-based attachment classifications from the SSP are time-intensive (with respect both to expert training and rating), and do not provide an objective, continuous record of infant behavior. Read more “Continuous Measurement of Attachment Behavior: A Multimodal View of the Strange Situation Procedure” →

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SoftBank-Funded-Start-Up “Eight Sleep” Moves to Miami and Partners with…

As reported in the Miami Herald, “a high-performance sleep company that sells tech-enabled, temperature-controlled mattresses,” “Eight Sleep,” was the third Miami start-up to receive funding from SoftBankGroup as part of its Miami Initiative. Read more “SoftBank-Funded-Start-Up “Eight Sleep” Moves to Miami and Partners with UM” →

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Recommendations for the Safe, Effective Use of Adaptive CDS…

The development and implementation of clinical decision support (CDS) that trains itself and adapts its algorithms based on new data—here referred to as Adaptive CDS—present unique challenges and considerations. Although Adaptive CDS represents an expected progression from earlier work, the activities needed to appropriately manage and support the establishment and evolution of Adaptive CDS require new, coordinated initiatives and oversight that do not currently exist. Read more “Recommendations for the Safe, Effective Use of Adaptive CDS in the US Healthcare System” →

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Innovation of the Month: MAP Tool Addresses Sea-Level Change

MetroLabNetwork.org has partnered with GovTech.com to bring its readers a segment called the “MetroLab Innovation of the Month” Series, which highlights impactful tech, data, and innovation projects underway between cities and universities. In this month’s installment of the Innovation of the Month series, a project focused on climate change and housing affordability in the greater Miami area, the Miami Affordability Project (MAP) tool was highlighted. Read more “Innovation of the Month: MAP Tool Addresses Sea-Level Change” →

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Assessment of Disparities During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Crisis standards of care (CSC) are necessary to allow for the equitable and transparent allocation of limited resources during times of excess demand. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has forced health care systems to confront the very real possibility that the need for certain lifesaving resources (eg, intensive care unit [ICU] beds, ventilators, dialysis machines) may exceed supply. Read more “Assessment of Disparities During the COVID-19 Pandemic” →

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Catch the Replay: Data Citizens presents Sheldon Brown

Data Citizens: A Distinguished Lecture series offers in-depth talks by experts in the field of data science on a wide variety of topics including data visualization, big data, artificial intelligence, and predictive analytics. Catch the replay of a lecture on AI by academic, entrepreneur, computer scientist, and artist Sheldon Brown.

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Researchers Broaden Tracking of COVID-19 Through Wastewater

Although it is still challenging to prevent the transmission of COVID-19, researchers at the University of Miami are using all the strategies they can to fend off the spread. That includes using cutting-edge research to detect SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—in wastewater*. Read more “Researchers Broaden Tracking of COVID-19 Through Wastewater” →

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New “WHW” Tool makes Data Collection Easy and Affordable

Mathias Delpiano R-T , a UM alum, has developed “W.H.W.” a new smart city multimodal measurement tool. WHW can use a cell phone camera or any other video source (removing the need to invest in expensive hardware) to study pedestrian, bicycle, and other vehicle traffic in an easy, fast, and affordable way. Read more “New “WHW” Tool makes Data Collection Easy and Affordable” →

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“Data Matters” Virtual Short-Course Series 8/9-13

The National Consortium for Data Science, a collaboration of leaders in academia, industry, and government formed to address the data challenges and opportunities of the 21st century is hosting Data Matters, a virtual short-course series, 8/9-13/2021, in partnership with RENCI and the Odum Institute. Read more ““Data Matters” Virtual Short-Course Series 8/9-13″ →

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WSBO-2021: Synergizing Biomedical Ontologies Workshop 7/14-16

This workshop is dedicated to developing tools/APIs for mapping or synergizing biomedical ontologies in ways that fit the current, modernized, technology era. Conversations will be around the best practices, with an emphasis on collaborative development and dynamic workflows. Read more “WSBO-2021: Synergizing Biomedical Ontologies Workshop 7/14-16” →

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