Researchers harness AI to study family involvement with child protection systems
WashU researchers Eunhye Ahn and Yevgeniy Vorobeychik are teaming up to study the multifaceted dynamics of families involved in child protection systems. The interdisciplinary team, combining expertise in social work and computer science, is supported by a Here and Next seed grant.
Machine learning could help predict adherence to HIV treatment
Graduate student Claire Najjuuko has worked to develop a machine-learning model to predict which adolescents with HIV would be less likely to adhere to antiretroviral therapy. With such knowledge, health-care practitioners could implement interventions for those identified as less likely to adhere to the treatment plan.
AI tool helps make trustworthy, explainable scheduling decisions
TRACE-cs tool can help students reliably optimize course scheduling and explain why it makes the recommendations it does.
Foundation AI model predicts postoperative risks from clinical notes
AI for Health Institute team unveils a versatile large language model to enhance perioperative care.
Dr. Albert Lai awarded a Transcend Initiative Grant for their project “AI Assistant for Biomedical Research”
Dr. Albert Lai, along with co-leaders Dr. Randall Bateman, and Dr. Yixin Chen, has been awarded a Transcend Initiative Grant under the Digital Transformation focus area of WashU’s Here and Next Seed Grant Program. Their project titled, “AI Assistant for Biomedical Research” aims to leverage artificial intelligence to advance biomedical research at WashU and beyond.
Tracking deadly and unpredictable postpartum hemorrhage
To prevent dangerous birth complication, WashU researchers to develop wearable device to track blood loss.
Empowering empathy with AI: The Moving Stories project
Dr. Ariela Schachter and her faculty collaborators had an idea. As an associate professor of sociology, she wanted to create an app, together with Dr. Ila Sheren and Dr. Tabea Linhard, to study what happens when you connect members of the St. Louis community to their neighbors with migrant backgrounds.