Sepsis contributes to as many as 50% of hospital deaths. A new tool developed by Johns Hopkins engineer Suchi Saria could help doctors spot sepsis before it’s too late.
Largest study of its kind is another step closer to ‘realizing the goal of personal genomics,’ scientists say.
The project is meant to sharply cut the time and the amount of information needed to put a translation system into use for intelligence agents.
The Guardian reports that cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab denies allegations that they played an active role in the hack of an NSA contractor in 2015. Matthew Green is quoted.
Suchi Saria will discuss her research on statistical machine learning and its application to developing data-driven systems for augmenting human decision-making capability for diagnostics and treatment planning.
HopHacks is a weekend of immersive learning and problem solving. It’s also an opportunity for students to explore their passions.
ABC2 News reports on the Fall 2017 HopHacks event held at Johns Hopkins University on September 15-17. Read more at ABC2 News.
This fall, Johns Hopkins Engineering welcomed one new department director, one new department head, and seven new faculty members.
Ars Technica reports that 465,000 patients have been told to update the firmware on their cardiac pacemakers or risk falling victim to potentially fatal hacks. Matthew Green, assistant professor of computer science and member of the Johns Hopkins University Information Security Institute, is quoted.
