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Recent advances in machine learning (ML) promise far-reaching improvements across medical care, not least within psychiatry. While to date no psychiatric application of ML constitutes standard clinical practice, it seems crucial to get ahead of these devel ...

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The COUGHVID crowdsourcing dataset, a corpus for the study of large-scale cough analysis algorithms

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Cough audio signal classification has been successfully used to diagnose a variety of respiratory conditions, and there has been significant interest in leveraging Machine Learning (ML) to provide widespread COVID-19 screening. The COUGHVID dataset provide ...

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Update on yesterday's dose-Use of delivery log-files for daily adaptive proton therapy (DAPT)

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In daily adaptive proton therapy (DAPT), the treatment plan is re-optimized on a daily basis. It is a straightforward idea to incorporate information from the previous deliveries during the optimization to refine this daily proton delivery. A feedback sign ...

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MedCo(2): Privacy-Preserving Cohort Exploration and Analysis

Jean-Pierre Hubaux, Juan Ramón Troncoso-Pastoriza, Jean Louis Raisaro, David Jules Froelicher, Mickaël Misbach

Medical studies are usually time consuming, cumbersome and extremely costly to perform, and for exploratory research, their results are also difficult to predict a priori. This is particularly the case for rare diseases, for which finding enough patients i ...

IOS PRESS2020

Spatial associations of mood disorders and cognitive performance with neighborhood environmental attributes and brain plasticity

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Objectives : This study aimed to examine associations between mood disorders and cognitive impairments with environmental neighborhood attributes and evaluate their effects on brain plasticity. Setting: Lausanne and Outskirts. Methods: Multiscale and simpl ...

2020

Learning How to Write with a Social Robot

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Lausanne checklist for safe stereotactic radiosurgery

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Introduction Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is increasingly used as a minimally invasive alternative in many neurosurgical conditions, including benign and malignant tumors, vascular malformations, and functional procedures. As for any surgical procedure, ...

2019

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