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Business Analysis Meets Digital Transformation at UCSF

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By Jeannie Louie and Ana Buenaventura. In this era of digital transformation, UCSF meets both opportunity and risk as we evolve and adapt in how we conduct research, education, patient care, and public service. Current virtual-care trends could lead to industry changes like…
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‘Off label’ use of imaging databases could lead to bias in AI algorithms, study finds

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By Marni Ellerry. Significant advances in artificial intelligence (AI) over the past decade have relied upon extensive training of algorithms using massive, open-source databases. But when such datasets are used “off label” and applied in unintended ways, the results are…
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Register: April 28 Workshop, Protect Your Information on Social Media

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Take control of your security and privacy on social media! Learn tips and tricks to locking down your social media accounts by attending this free workshop with Diana Freed, researcher and PhD candidate at Cornell University; Julio Poveda, PhD student…
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Register: UC Cyber Security Summit Online – April 20

April 20, 2022. Welcome to the 13th Cyber Security Summit.

By Wendy Rager. On April 20, 2022, the UC Cyber-Risk Coordination Center (C3) will host its 13th Cyber Security Summit—and we can’t wait for you to join us! The summit allows us to build on the strength of virtual connection developed over the past few years: We respond…
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No More “Click Here.” Why Descriptive Link Text Is Important

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By Amy Chen. Picture this—you’re reading through a website trying to find a link to a resource that you urgently need, but all the hyperlinks that you encounter say “Click here” or “Read more.” You don’t know what the links are…
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“Time Zone King”: How One UCLA Computer Scientist Keeps Digital Clocks Ticking

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This article originally appeared on the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering web site. Paul Eggert may not be the most famous person from Russell, Kansas. That distinction, he says, goes to former U.S. senators Bob Dole…
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