Walter Jessen @wj@scholar.social
Knowledge Engineer, Digital Biologist and Data Scientist.
Easily distracted and interested in everything!
#AI #bioinformatics #biomarkers #systemsbiology
Facebook now publicly praises privacy, but in court they present a different message saying “There is no invasion of privacy at all, because there is no privacy” & "You have to closely guard something to have a reasonable expectation of privacy." Um, no. https://www.dailydot.com/debug/facebook-lawyer-no-expectation-of-privacy/
To Save The Science Poster, Researchers Want To Kill It And Start Over https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/06/11/729314248/to-save-the-science-poster-researchers-want-to-kill-it-and-start-over #scienceposter #poster Excellent YouTube video describing the transformation: https://youtu.be/1RwJbhkCA58
Looking forward to setting this up.
Ubuntu MATE 18.04 Beta 1 for Raspberry Pi
https://ubuntu-mate.org/blog/ubuntu-mate-bionic-beta1-raspberry-pi/
Tech companies are trying to redefine privacy - what's missing is real competition on privacy
I've been running #SailfishOS - an alternative mobile #Linux OS - on a new #XperiaXA2 for several weeks and am very pleased with it. Can definitely be used as a daily driver and the XA2 battery lasts for days. Support an alternative to #Android and #iOS. #privacy #controlyourdata #jolla https://sailfishos.org
The FDA "is developing a framework for regulating artificial intelligence products used in medicine that continually adapt based on new data." https://www.statnews.com/2019/04/02/fda-new-rules-for-artificial-intelligence-in-medicine/
The largest health data steward "on the planet," the Department of Health and Human Services, plans to make its data releases actionable for entrepreneurs and patients. The clinical and economic impact of this connected health information could be enormous for patients and entrepreneurs alike.
Big Data Big News: Largest Health Data Org on Planet Promises "Actionable" Info Release
So many great points in this essay on metric fixation. Measuring productivity through performance metrics discourages initiative, innovation and risk-taking, and results in gaming, goal displacement and short-termism.
https://aeon.co/ideas/against-metrics-how-measuring-performance-by-numbers-backfires
It's no surprise then that a recent study suggests that performance measurement systems negatively impact performance, finding that employee behavior can change when performance is being measured.
https://www.ie.edu/insights/articles/can-performance-metrics-harm-performance/
Nice analysis of #healthcare #datascience skills in demand today and specific focus of work.
Healthcare data scientist qualifications, skills, and job focus: a content analysis of job postings | Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
https://academic.oup.com/jamia/article/26/5/383/5369358
Knowledge Engineer, Digital Biologist and Data Scientist.
Easily distracted and interested in everything!
#AI #bioinformatics #biomarkers #systemsbiology
