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MU Institute for Data Science and Informatics

Established in 2008, MUIDSI has led the way in cutting edge informatics research and education.

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MUIDSI DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Explainable Artificial Intelligence To Stratify Pan-Cancer Patients For Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Decision Making
MUIDSI DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Explainable Artificial Intelligence To Stratify Pan-Cancer Patients For Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Decision Making

Published On: 09-06-2022 | Published In: Dissertation Defense, Event, Featured News, Speakers and Events,

Immune checkpoints are a normal part of the immune system. It engages when proteins on the surface of immune cells called T cells recognize and bind to partner proteins on other cells, such as some tumor cells. Immune based therapies such as ICIs work by blocking checkpoint proteins from binding with their partner proteins. This

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2022 Mizzou Faculty Alumni Awards – Notable Presence from MUIDSI
2022 Mizzou Faculty Alumni Awards – Notable Presence from MUIDSI

Published On: 07-21-2022 | Published In: Featured News, News, Uncategorized,

The 67th Annual Faculty Alumni Awardees were announced  on July 20, 2022.  Dr. Chi-Ren Shyu, MU IDSI Director; Dr. Lori Popejoy, MU IDSI Core Faculty and Interim Dean of Sinclair School of Nursing; and Dr. Dr. Stevan Whitt, Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs of Medicine and MU IDSI’s long term physician collaborator, were among the

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Seminar Series

Overhead imagery training data quality control: Methods for deep feature label anomaly detection
Overhead imagery training data quality control: Methods for deep feature label anomaly detection
Presenter:

Aaron Wesley

Date:

09-08-2022

Time:

4:00PM-4:30PM

Location:

2501 Student Center (Leadership Auditorium)

Biological pathways as graphs: comparison of select similarity methods
Biological pathways as graphs: comparison of select similarity methods
Presenter:

Misha Kovalenko

Date:

09-08-2022

Time:

3:30PM-4:00PM

Location:

2501 Student Center (Leadership Auditorium)

Speakers and Events

MUIDSI DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Explainable Artificial Intelligence To Stratify Pan-Cancer Patients For Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Decision Making
MUIDSI DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Explainable Artificial Intelligence To Stratify Pan-Cancer Patients For Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Decision Making
Presenter:

Yuanyuan "Daisy" Shen

Date:

09-08-2022

Time:

4:30PM-5:30PM

Location:

Zoom

MUIDSI Comprehensive Exam — Measuring Geodiversity in Remotely-Sensed Imagery: Deep Spatial Change Detection Methods for Dataset Bias Mitigation and Visual Landscape Characterization
MUIDSI Comprehensive Exam — Measuring Geodiversity in Remotely-Sensed Imagery: Deep Spatial Change Detection Methods for Dataset Bias Mitigation and Visual Landscape Characterization
Presenter:

Aaron Wesley

Date:

07-26-2022

Time:

7:00pm-8:00pm

Location:

Zoom

 

MU Institute for Data Science and Informatics (MU IDSI) launched a 5-year plan for Data-Driven Discovery research in four areas using emerging data science and informatics methods and technologies:

  1. Data-Driven Precision Medicine
  2. Data-Driven Agriculture
  3. Data-Driven Social and Behavioral Science
  4. Data-Driven Precision Rural and Population Health

Activities include journal clubs, colloquium series, ideas labs, and team building.