Chris J. Maddison
Asst. Prof. in Machine Learning at UofT. #LongCOVID patient.
cs.toronto.edu/~cmaddis/
- Reposted by Chris J. MaddisonOur friends in Pharmacology + Toxicology at the @uoftmedicine.bsky.social @uoft.bsky.social are looking for an assistant professor! The successful candidate will also become a member of the Acceleration Consortium. Apply now: jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-...
- There's a very strong tendency to believe that the medical system has answers for the ailments that you or your loved ones will inevitably develop. Unfortunately, it's not true. The sooner we internalize that, the sooner we fix biotech.
- Merry Christmas, friends and colleagues! I've written a short letter reflecting on our progress. Thank you for everything. www.cs.toronto.edu/~cmaddis/let...
- Reposted by Chris J. MaddisonWe have done a similar feat for protein sequences @martaowesyou.bsky.social @cmaddis.bsky.social : www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
- Reposted by Chris J. MaddisonFun polio fact: it is asymptomatic in 70% of cases. In 29.5% of the cases symptoms do appear, they are gastrointestinal distress, normal enterovirus stuff. Polio only displays neurological symptoms in 0.5% of cases. You don't remember polio, you only remember *longpolio*
- Come visit us at 11am, West Ballroom A-D #5110. Target trial emulation with LLMs and social media data! 🎉📣
- @nikitadhawan.bsky.social developed NATURAL (www.cs.toronto.edu/~nikita/natu...) with @cottascience.bsky.social , Karen & @cmaddis.bsky.social. Its an end-to-end pipeline that starts from raw-text data and ends with a causal (**) effect associated with an intervention. (**) conditions apply 🧵(6/7)
- Reposted by Chris J. Maddison@nikitadhawan.bsky.social developed NATURAL (www.cs.toronto.edu/~nikita/natu...) with @cottascience.bsky.social , Karen & @cmaddis.bsky.social. Its an end-to-end pipeline that starts from raw-text data and ends with a causal (**) effect associated with an intervention. (**) conditions apply 🧵(6/7)
- I will be @neuripsconf.bsky.social next week (first time since 2019!). Please reach out if you'd like to connect.
- Reposted by Chris J. MaddisonUnless we hold reviewers and ACs accountable, especially ACs in this case, the acceptance of a paper will be determined by whether your paper got active or inactive reviewers/ac. This is even worse and more frustrating than the usual reviewer quality lottery.
- Why long COVID may simply be 'long infection'. It is very important to make the message simple and optimistic: it seems that some people have long SARS-CoV-2 infections. We now know what we need to do. www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
- Really hope this platform succeeds because I have my preferred username.
- Never going back to LaTeX tables and matplotlib scripts without Claude.
- Reposted by Chris J. MaddisonA tale of two platforms: BlueSky user numbers have hit a new record high in recent days, while the number of people deleting their accounts on X/Twitter has rocketed 🚀
- Reposted by Chris J. MaddisonI created a starter pack of faculty members / researchers at the University of Toronto from across academic disciplines, faculties, and campuses. I tried to find as many as I could. Please let me know which additional colleagues to add. go.bsky.app/GjLWXGA #UofTat://did:plc:rkfxazqpgyzgjlfakzrigpzn/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lambfzdklo2q
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