Host:          Core C, Drs. Eric Xing and Wei Wu

Place:         Gates Hillman Center (GHC) Room 8102

Date and Time:        Thursday, Jan 24, 2019, 2:00 – 4:00 pm

2:00 – 4:00 pm         Core C Monthly Report Update

Presenters:

2:00 – 3:20 pm Haohan Wang (Graduate Student, Eric Xing’s lab, CMU)

Title of presentation:  Coupled Mixed Model for Joint Genetic Analysis of Complex Disorders with Two Independently Collected Data Sets

Time: 50 min Talk + 10 min Q&A 

Title of presentation:  Removing Confounding Factors Associated Weights in Deep Neural Networks Improves the Prediction Accuracy for Healthcare Applications

Time: 15 min Talk + 5 min Q&A 

3:20 – 3:45 pm      CDAR Executive Committee Meeting (Xing, Wu, Xie, Bahar, and McGuire)