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Thoughts on data science, interoperability, and digital health.

Feb 17, 2026

Tech Tips #4 — Data-Driven Sections in Jekyll

Instead of hardcoding content in your Jekyll HTML templates, you can use data files to separate content from presentation. This makes updates trivi...

Feb 17, 2026

Tech Tips #3 — Compress Images on macOS Without Extra Tools

Your website’s hero image is 3.2MB. Your page takes 4 seconds to load. You don’t want to install ImageMagick or Photoshop. Here’s a one-liner using...

Feb 17, 2026

Tech Tips #2 — Jekyll + GitHub Pages on Ruby 3.0

Getting Jekyll with the github-pages gem to work on Ruby 3.0+ is surprisingly painful. Here’s the checklist of everything that breaks and how to fi...

Feb 17, 2026

Tech Tips #1 — Fixing bibtex-ruby with Ruby 3.0

If you’re running Jekyll with jekyll-scholar on Ruby 3.0+, you’ve probably hit this error:

Jan 10, 2023

Tech Tips #0

I’m launching a new category dedicated to small tech tips, where I’ll document the challenges and solutions I encounter during my PhD journey, as w...

Sep 20, 2022

Medication Definition on graph networks

Standardized information regarding drugs around the world and Europe is not new. However, several ways of implementing drug information are possibl...

Sep 10, 2022

GANs With Julia: Intro

First introduced in 2014 by Ian Goodfellow, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have been under the scope and have been proven very good for gen...

Aug 16, 2022

Academic Resources

Grad students are often confronted with a great task in order to finish their thesis. From writing our thesis, keeping up with the state-of-the-art...

Dec 15, 2021

Regression Tutorial with Julia lang

Hi, in my last post, I showed how Julia can be used to perform a classification task. In that case, we classified patients into two categories, so ...

Oct 15, 2020

Introduction to Machine Learning with Julia

The Julia language was originally released in 2012 by Alan Edelman, Stefan Karpinski, Jeff Bezanson, and Viral Shah. Its popularity has been increa...