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Jan 17, 20205 min read
Scenes from a Literature Review: Healthcare and AI
I'm having that moment of guilt when you realize that your last blog was close to two months ago! Time to dust off the cobwebs with an...
Dec 18, 20193 min read
What are the values behind AI systems?
This week I'm getting started on my literature review. I'm trying to craft a list of core values that are part of the DNA of AI systems...
Nov 25, 20193 min read
Becoming an informational person
A month ago, I attended a masterclass with author Candace Savage. It was a primer on historical research and how to use fragments of data...
Nov 3, 20195 min read
In too Deep: Are we missing the bigger picture for AI?
If I were writing an equation to summarize the general state of artificial intelligence today it might look like this: AI = ML = DNN...
Oct 18, 20193 min read
My annotated bibliography won't write itself (sigh)
This blog is serving a dual purpose for me. It's both a space to share information I’m discovering and a place to work through the...
Oct 9, 20193 min read
When data knows us better than we know ourselves
A few months ago, I was enticed by a special offer from 23andMe. I'd been on the fence about genetic testing for some time. Like the...
Oct 7, 20192 min read
The ethics surrounding data collection
I’ve been talking with a lot of different people - pretty much anyone who will listen – about where to focus my research. One piece of...
Oct 3, 20193 min read
Where to begin...
Research is not a linear process. It gets messy. Or maybe I should say, MY approach to research has been messy. I'm currently enrolled in...