7:00 am - 4:30 pm
1760 Haygood Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
7:00 am - 8:00 am
8:00 am - 8:30 am
Brief welcome to the summer school, outline expectations and basic rules, provide information on facilities, and transition to the ice breaker.
Emory University
Emory University
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Emory University
Emory University
9:00 am - 9:30 am
9:30 am - 9:50 am
9:50 am - 10:30 am
Addressing "Missingness" in EHR Data
Critical Path Institute
Critical Path Institute
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Learn to handle tabular data through Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) and review top papers on descriptive analysis to extract meaningful insights from ICU datasets.
Oklahoma State University
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
A comprehensive overview of key statistics and trends within the National Inpatient Sample dataset, tailored for machine learning applications.
Clemson University
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Overview of the imaging informatics journey in healthcare systems.
Emory University
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
This session will cover the types of chest X-rays, including different views and portable options. We will discuss use cases such as opportunistic screening, explain how to convert images to numerical data, and describe the importance of channels.
Emory University
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
In this hands-on session, participants will learn how to open a chest X-ray image and perform image preprocessing.
Emory University
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
1760 Haygood Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
7:30 am - 8:20 am
8:20 am - 8:30 am
Review of the day’s activities and important housekeeping notes.
Emory University
Emory University
8:30 am - 9:30 am
Explore the types of labels needed (class, mask, bbox) and their sources (PCR, sequencing, reports, other modalities). Discuss the history of labels, hidden stratifications, label correlation, and alternative approaches for label extraction using segmentation, Imagenome, and generative models.
Emory University
9:30 am - 10:00 am
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Understand the end-to-end model pipeline, including data processing, results representation, and potential pitfalls.
Emory University
National Tsing Hua University
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Delve into inference using models, metrics for inference, and statistical analysis.
Emory University
National Tsing Hua University
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
An introduction to breast screening and diagnostic pathways.
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Overview of the EMBED dataset and its applications.
Emory University
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
1760 Haygood Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
7:30 am - 8:20 am
8:20 am - 8:30 am
Review of the day’s activities and important housekeeping notes.
Emory University
Emory University
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Curate a patient cohort with MagView and metadata, focusing on cancer/no cancer, normal vs. abnormal classifications, and stratification by breast density. Address common pitfalls and create a test set to highlight key issues.
Emory University
10:00 pm - 10:30 am
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Learn how to effectively leverage Regions of Interest (ROIs) in data engineering for enhanced analysis and insights.
Emory University
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Prepare a dataset for training by performing DICOM preprocessing, stratifying by subgroups, applying VOI LUT, masking breast tissue, standardizing image orientation, and addressing preprocessing challenges.
Emory University
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Training a whole image classifier or other model for BI-RADS 0 vs. 1/2 categories.
National University of Singapore
National University of Singapore
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Utilize our model for running inference, calculating statistical metrics, and evaluating subgroups. Extract imaging findings and analyze demographics, including race, ethnicity, age, density, and pathology.
Emory University
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Utilize our model to run inference, calculate statistical metrics, and evaluate subgroups. Discuss appropriate metrics like F1, AUC, specificity, and sensitivity, along with bootstrapping, class balancing, and potential pitfalls in model performance evaluation.
Emory University
7:30 pm - 4:30 pm
1300 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322
7:30 am - 8:20 am
8:20 am - 8:30 am
Emory University
Emory University
8:30 am - 9:15 am
Prof. Odom
Florida International University
9:15 am - 9:30 am
Emory University
9:30 am - 10:00 am
10:00 am - 12:00 am
Classify MRI BPE, select and extract data from 1000 MRIs. Explore data, use pre-trained 3D models, fine-tune, evaluate, and compare performance of 3D classifiers, stacked image classifiers, middle images, and eigen images.
Emory University
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Exploring the intersection of radiology and pathology through advanced data analysis techniques.
Emory University
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
In AI-driven healthcare, especially in women's health and maternal care, it's crucial to recognize that clinicians and patients are key stakeholders directly impacted by these technologies. This presentation will highlight the importance of considering the human aspect in developing equitable and effective AI tools.
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Examination of biases present in AI models and their implications in healthcare.
Universidad de Buenos Aires
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Learn to utilize AWS Sagemaker for building, training, and deploying machine learning models efficiently.
7:30 am - 8:00 pm
1760 Haygood Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
7:30 am - 8:30 pm
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Dr. Lauren Klein discusses the critical role of feminism in shaping the future of artificial intelligence.
Emory University
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Explore strategies and insights on developing AI technologies that contribute positively to society.
Khon Kaen University
10:30 am - 11:00 am
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Gain insights from early evaluations of AI-Doc with Theo, understand real-world validation through the PRECISE trial with Siva Bhavani, and explore external validation of mammogram AI models with Hari. Join a panel Q&A session to delve deeper into deploying AI in practical applications Moderator : Dr. Enzo Ferrante
Emory University
Emory University
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Keynote by Lauren McCullough addressing the significant disparities in breast cancer, followed by a Q&A session to discuss challenges and solutions. Moderator : Dr. Janice Newsome
Emory University
Emory University
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
2:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Sadia Afreen
2:15 pm - 3:00 pm
Dr. Leo Celi explores the transition from AI bias to creating inclusive AI designed by and for everyone, followed by a Q&A session. Moderator: Dr. Po-Chi Kuo
Harvard Medical School
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Explore strategies that move beyond race and sex groups for disparities research. Explore best practices for collecting skin tone data with Ian Wong, delve into genomics and ancestry considerations for health equity research with Manoj. Join a panel Q&A session to discuss these innovative approaches. Moderator: Dr. Idris Muhammad
Duke University
Emory University
National University of Singapore
4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
There will be a shuttle bus transporting participants from the Symposium to the Reception on Friday, August 23rd. The bus will provide continuous transportation from HSRB to Miller Ward and Miller Ward to HSRB from 4:15 to 8:30. Participants returning to HSRB can take the C Shuttle to the Starvine parking deck to their cars. The first bus leaves HSRB at 4:15. The last bus returns to HSRB at 8:30
4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us for food, entertainment, and networking as we kick off the datathon with an exciting opening ceremony.
7:15 am - 6:00 pm
100 Woodruff Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322
7:15 am - 7:30 am
7:30 am - 8:00 am
8:00 am - 8:15 am
Emory University
Emory University
8:15 am - 8:25 am
Emory University
8:25 am - 8:35 am
Emory University
8:35 am - 8:45 am
Oklahoma State University
8:45 am - 8:55 am
Duke University
8:55 am - 9:15 am
Oklahoma State University
Emory University
9:15 am - 9:30 am
9:15 am - 9:30 am
9:30 am - 11:00 am
11:00 am - 11:15 am
11:15 am - 1:00 pm
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
7:15 am - 2:30 pm
100 Woodruff Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322
7:15 am - 7:30 am
7:30 am - 8:00 am
8:00 am - 8:15 pm
8:15 am - 11:00 am
11:00 am - 11:15 am
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
5 minutes allocated per group for their presentation.
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
17-24 August ’25
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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