DSAA Blog

Take a patch, leave a patch

nix
software development
open-source

Sometimes it's easier to just fix your dependencies.

AI Success Begins at Intake

processes
post-miscellaneous

Overview of the cornerstone of DSAA's success: the project intake form

Wait, you guys are writing unit tests?

post-miscellaneous

A reminder. [5 min read]

DSAA Wrapped 2023

post-miscellaneous

Reflecting on 2023. [6 min read]

Introduction to Discrete Event Simulations in Healthcare

An introduction to Discrete Events Simulations (DES) in healthcare with an overview of the use of DES for modelling outpatient services appointments at Providence Healthcare.

Reproducible medical imaging software environments in Nix, or, Living in the future is hard.

infrastructure
deployment-environments
nix

My journey creating a reproducible environment for building medical imaging machine learning models with Nix.

With A Little Help From My Friends

post-miscellaneous
post-talks

Accompanying blog post for the Posit Community talk: "With A Little Help From My Friends: Tools and insights for developing and deploying in the hospital”.

DSAA Wrapped

post-miscellaneous

Reflecting on 2022. [5 min read]

Putting the fun in `funneljoin`

language-R
project-chartwatch
post-miscellaneous
funneljoin

An introduction to, an example of, and my (lazy) journey to discovering the `funneljoin` package. [10 min read]

POS...IT's conf() time 🥁

post-miscellaneous

Pause, it's time to write about RStudio conf(2022). [10 min read]

Is my AI Discriminatory?

post-journal-club
bias-fairness-ethics

A discussion about bias in healthcare AI, and building models with fairness and ethics in mind. [5 min read]

Ooh na na... where are my sodium labs?

language-R
project-chartwatch
post-miscellaneous

The NA bug, or, what happens when the same word is used in different contexts. [5 min read]

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