Presentations

BIRC Workshop On Deep Learning In Medicine, at University Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada, Monday, August 28, 2017:
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This all-daybrough together researchers, students and medical professionals from medical imaging, image processing and machine learning to discuss what the new class of machine learning algorithms known collectively as Deep Learning are, how they are and could be used for medicine and what the impacts for medicine as a whole are of this technology.The workshop was hosted by the Biomedical Imaging Research Centre (BIRC) at theUniversity of Western Ontario. I gave an introductory...

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Playing Telephone: Understanding the state of medication decision making in growing healthcare teams in the time of electronic health records. , at ݮƵ-Wellington Clinical Research and Quality Improvement Symposium 2017 , Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Authors:Grindrod, K., Burns, C., Guirguis, L., Abidi, S., Borsema, J., Chabot, C., Chin*, J., Dogba, J., Guenette, L., Legare, F., Mercer, K., McKinnon, A., Waked, K. Read more about Playing Telephone: Understanding the state of medication decision making in growing healthcare teams in the time of electronic health records.
Academic librarians and systematic reviews: An emerging role in the social sciences, at CAPAL17, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Authors: Stapleton, J. & Brown, S.

Systematic review support is expanding beyond health and medical librarianship. The rise of knowledge translation in the social sciences has resulted in a corresponding increase in the number and type of review studies conducted by researchers and supported by granting agencies such as SSHRC. Academic librarians in the social sciences are poised to position themselves as collaborators in the research process, providing guidance and...

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“üٱԲdz: Comics About / For / By Refugees—Across Cultures, or At Cross Purposes?”, at CAUTG/APAUC Annual Conference, Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Monday, May 29, 2017

The current refugee crisis in Germany has prompted the development of strategies to facilitate communication between Germans and their sometimes unwelcomed guests. Given the barriers of language and culture between Germans and refugees, the comic book, with its emphasis on both visual mediation and verbal communication, has become one of these strategies. Thus a new genre has arisen: der Flüchtlingscomic.

This category, however...

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