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Out-of-Sample Extrapolation utilizing Semi-Supervised Manifold Learning (OSE-SSL): Content Based Image Retrieval for Histopathology Images by Sparks, Rachel, Madabhushi, Anant

“…Content-based image retrieval (CBIR) retrieves database images most similar to the query image by (1) extracting quantitative image descriptors and (2)…”
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Genetics of allergy and allergic sensitization: common variants, rare mutations by Bønnelykke, Klaus, Sparks, Rachel, Waage, Johannes, Milner, Joshua D

“…Highlights • GWAS have identified robust allergy loci involving immune and yet unknown mechanisms. • Comparing loci between allergy phenotypes suggest…”
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Fourteen Recommendations to Create a More Inclusive Environment for LGBTQ+ Individuals in Academic Biology by Cooper, Katelyn M, Auerbach, Anna Jo J, Bader, Jordan D, Beadles-Bohling, Amy S, Brashears, Jacqueline A, Cline, Erica, Eddy, Sarah L, Elliott, Deanna B, Farley, Elijah, Fuselier, Linda, Heinz, Heather M, Irving, Madison, Josek, Tanya, Lane, A. Kelly, Lo, Stanley M, Maloy, Jeffrey, Nugent, Michelle, Offerdahl, Erika, Palacios-Moreno, Juan, Ramos, Jorge, Reid, Joshua W, Sparks, Rachel A, Waring, Ashley L, Wilton, Mike, Gormally, Cara, Brownell, Sara E

“…Individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and otherwise nonstraight and/or non-cisgender (LGBTQ+) have often not felt welcome or…”
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Comparison of robotic and manual implantation of intracerebral electrodes: a single-centre, single-blinded, randomised controlled trial by Vakharia, Vejay N., Rodionov, Roman, Miserocchi, Anna, McEvoy, Andrew W., O’Keeffe, Aidan, Granados, Alejandro, Shapoori, Shahrzad, Sparks, Rachel, Ourselin, Sebastien, Duncan, John S.

“…There has been a significant rise in robotic trajectory guidance devices that have been utilised for stereotactic neurosurgical procedures. These devices have…”
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Culturally Relevant STEM (CReST): An Integrated Support Curriculum for High School Chemistry and World History by Ferri, James K., White, Rachel Sparks

“…Convergence education, driven by compelling or complex socio-scientific problems, is an approach to bring cultural relevance into secondary STEM education…”
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A Framework for Augmented Intelligence in Allergy and Immunology Practice and Research—A Work Group Report of the AAAAI Health Informatics, Technology, and Education Committee by Khoury, Paneez, Srinivasan, Renganathan, Kakumanu, Sujani, Ochoa, Sebastian, Keswani, Anjeni, Sparks, Rachel, Rider, Nicholas L.

“…Artificial and augmented intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) methods are expanding into the health care space. Big data are increasingly used in…”
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Resection of the piriform cortex for temporal lobe epilepsy: a Novel approach on imaging segmentation and surgical application by Leon-Rojas, Jose E., Iqbal, Sabahat, Vos, Sjoerd B., Rodionov, Roman, Miserocchi, Anna, McEvoy, Andrew W, Vakharia, Vejay N, Mancini, Laura, Galovic, Marian, Sparks, Rachel E, Ourselin, Sebastien, Cardoso, Jorge M, Koepp, Matthias J, Duncan, John S

“…The piriform cortex (PC) occupies both banks of the endorhinal sulcus and has an important role in the pathophysiology of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). A…”
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A crowdsourcing approach for reusing and meta-analyzing gene expression data by Shah, Naisha, Guo, Yongjian, Wendelsdorf, Katherine V, Lu, Yong, Sparks, Rachel, Tsang, John S

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Using Culturally Relevant Pedagogy to Reconsider the Genetics Canon by Sparks, Rachel A, Baldwin, Kara Esther, Darner, Rebekka

“…In this article, we explore culturally relevant pedagogy (CRP) to work toward alleviating persistent underrepresentation in STEM fields of oppressed…”
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Advanced biology students' individual conceptions of scientific researchers after participating in biomedically relevant CRE by Waring-Sparks, Ashley L, Waring-Sparks, Rachel A, Darner, Rebekka, Mortimer, Nathan T

“…While undergraduate research has been shown to be a high-impact educational practice, it is logistically impossible for all undergraduate biology majors to…”
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Using Critical Integrative Argumentation to Assess Socioscientific Argumentation across Decision-Making Contexts by Sparks, Rachel A., Jimenez, P. Citlally, Kirby, Caitlin K., Dauer, Jenny M.

“…Socioscientific issues (SSI) are often used to facilitate students’ engagement in multiple scientific practices such as decision-making and argumentation, both…”
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Improving patient safety during introduction of novel medical devices through cumulative summation analysis by Vakharia, Vejay N, Rodionov, Roman, McEvoy, Andrew W, Miserocchi, Anna, Sparks, Rachel, O'Keeffe, Aidan G, Ourselin, Sebastien, Duncan, John S

“…OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to implement cumulative summation (CUSUM) analysis as an early-warning detection and quality assurance system for…”
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Co-occurring gland angularity in localized subgraphs: predicting biochemical recurrence in intermediate-risk prostate cancer patients by Lee, George, Sparks, Rachel, Ali, Sahirzeeshan, Shih, Natalie N C, Feldman, Michael D, Spangler, Elaine, Rebbeck, Timothy, Tomaszewski, John E, Madabhushi, Anant

“…Quantitative histomorphometry (QH) refers to the application of advanced computational image analysis to reproducibly describe disease appearance on digitized…”
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Comparison of computer-assisted planning and manual planning for depth electrode implantations in epilepsy by Nowell, Mark, Sparks, Rachel, Zombori, Gergely, Miserocchi, Anna, Rodionov, Roman, Diehl, Beate, Wehner, Tim, Baio, Gianluca, Trevisi, Gianluca, Tisdall, Martin, Ourselin, Sebastien, McEvoy, Andrew W, Duncan, John

“…OBJECT The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical utility of multitrajectory computer-assisted planning software (CAP) to plan…”
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Optimizing Trajectories for Cranial Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy Using Computer-Assisted Planning: A Machine Learning Approach by Li, Kuo, Vakharia, Vejay N., Sparks, Rachel, França, Lucas G. S., Granados, Alejandro, McEvoy, Andrew W., Miserocchi, Anna, Wang, Maode, Ourselin, Sebastien, Duncan, John S.

“…Laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) is an alternative to open surgery for drug-resistant focal mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE). Studies suggest…”
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Multicenter validation of automated trajectories for selective laser amygdalohippocampectomy by Vakharia, Vejay N., Sparks, Rachel E., Li, Kuo, O'Keeffe, Aidan G., Pérez‐García, Fernando, França, Lucas G. S., Ko, Andrew L., Wu, Chengyuan, Aronson, Joshua P., Youngerman, Brett E., Sharan, Ashwini, McKhann, Guy, Ourselin, Sebastien, Duncan, John S.

“…Objective Laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) is a novel minimally invasive alternative to open mesial temporal resection in drug‐resistant mesial…”
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Identifying in vivo DCE MRI markers associated with microvessel architecture and gleason grades of prostate cancer by Singanamalli, Asha, Rusu, Mirabela, Sparks, Rachel E., Shih, Natalie N.C., Ziober, Amy, Wang, Li-Ping, Tomaszewski, John, Rosen, Mark, Feldman, Michael, Madabhushi, Anant

“…Background To identify computer extracted in vivo dynamic contrast enhanced (DCE) MRI markers associated with quantitative histomorphometric (QH)…”
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Refining Planning for Stereoelectroencephalography: A Prospective Validation of Spatial Priors for Computer-Assisted Planning With Application of Dynamic Learning by Vakharia, Vejay N, Sparks, Rachel E, Granados, Alejandro, Miserocchi, Anna, McEvoy, Andrew W, Ourselin, Sebastien, Duncan, John S

“…Stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) is a procedure in which many electrodes are stereotactically implanted within different regions of the brain to estimate…”
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Informative and Reliable Tract Segmentation for Preoperative Planning by Lucena, Oeslle, Borges, Pedro, Cardoso, Jorge, Ashkan, Keyoumars, Sparks, Rachel, Ourselin, Sebastien

“…Identifying white matter (WM) tracts to locate eloquent areas for preoperative surgical planning is a challenging task. Manual WM tract annotations are often…”
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Software tool for visualization of a probabilistic map of the epileptogenic zone from seizure semiologies by Pérez-García, Fernando, Alim-Marvasti, Ali, Romagnoli, Gloria, Clarkson, Matthew J., Sparks, Rachel, Duncan, John S., Ourselin, Sébastien

“…Around one third of epilepsies are drug-resistant. For these patients, seizures may be reduced or cured by surgically removing the epileptogenic zone (EZ),…”
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