Speaker: Mat Callister, Consultant Respiratory Physician at Leeds Teaching Hospitals, and an Honorary Professor of Respiratory Medicine at the University of Leeds. Abstract: Lung cancer screening differs from other cancer screening programmes in that only people judged to be at higher risk of the disease within a particular age-range are eligible to take part. There...
With recent advances in AR and VR technology, interactive graphics applications have been developed to aid healthcare professionals in diagnosis, planning, training, and treatment. AR lets users stay in their physical environment while adding a layer of helpful information to the scene, while VR is immersive and transports the user to another world. However, various...
Online (some in person places available – please contact us direct) Novel data linkages, such as shopping data and cohort studies, offer great potential to answer important questions about behaviour and health. But do they lend themselves well to Causal Inference? At this workshop, the Turing Causal Inference Interest Group and the Novel Data Linkages for...
Summary: The cost-of-living crisis and the disrupted supply chain have made financial scarcity (in the form of financial deprivation) and product scarcity more salient than usual. We aim to investigate how these two types of scarcity influence grocery consumers’ behaviour and wellbeing. We analyse a big dataset containing British grocery customers’ Electronic Word of Mouth...
Chair – Zoe Hancox Co -chairs – Tamara, Michal, Asra Speaker - Sam Relton Embark on a journey of collaboration and knowledge-sharing through our upcoming series of 5 meetups, designed to empower you in various aspects of health data science. Together, we will explore strategies for identifying knowledge gaps, mastering grant applications, advancing your career...
Good data visualisation requires appreciation and careful consideration of the technical aspects of data presentation. But it also involves a creative element. Authorial choices are made about the “story” we want to tell, and design decisions are driven by the need to convey that story most effectively to our audience. Software systems use default settings...