Week Date Lecture Date Lecture
1 1/15 Holiday 1/17 Intro to class
2 1/22 What’s different in health? modalities, imbalance, rare events, stakeholders, etc. [scribe-1][scribe-2] 1/24 Intro to clinical care and understanding clinical data [scribe-1]
3 1/29 Classification methods in healthcare: diagnosis, prognosis, stratification, segmentation 1/31 Intro to numpy, pandas, sklearn (Lab 0)
4 2/5 SVM, random forests, xgboost: interpretation of different model choices 2/7 Unsupervised methods for healthcare: subtype discovery, pattern discovery (MP1 - omics)
5 2/12 PCA, ICA, tensor decomposition 2/14 Clustering methods (Deadline to form project groups)
6 2/19 Causal Inference in Healthcare 2/21 Digital health (Guest Lecture - Prof. Srivastava) (MP2 – physiological signals)
7 2/26 Deep learning for healthcare: Intro 2/28 ConvNets & PyTorch tutorial (Project proposals)
8 3/4 Spring Break 3/6 Spring Break
9 3/11 CNNs for medical imaging and signals 3/13 Explanations and attributions (MP3 - medical imaging)
10 3/18 Machine learning for medical imaging: (Guest lecture - Google Health) 3/20 Graphs and graph neural networks in healthcare
11 3/25 Sequence modeling in healthcare - HMMs to RNNs – health applications 3/27 Guest Lecture: ML for Mental Health (Project mid-term reports)
12 4/1 Learning health systems (Guest Lecture - M Health Fairview) 4/3 Unsupervised deep learning for healthcare, self-supervised learning (MP4 – clinical text)
13 4/8 Generative models in healthcare 4/10 AI evaluation and deployment (Guest Lecture - Institute for Health Informatics)
14 4/15 Clinical foundation models 4/17 Lab on large language models
15 4/22 Ethical AI for healthcare (Guest Lecture - Mayo Clinic) 4/24 Trustworthy Health AI - Robustness and Reliability
16 4/29 Project presentations EOS Reports due