Cynthia L. BASIS Independent
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Blog 0: Introduction
February 14, 2025
Hey everyone! My name is Joy, and I’m an aspiring engineer with a deep interest in biology. Welcome to my first blog post! My project focuses on increasing the efficacy of developing multiplex assays (made up of small DNA segments that match that of cancerous DNA). My motivation to work on this project […]
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Week 0 Blog Post
February 14, 2025
Hi everybody, Welcome to my senior project! Tune in weekly if you’re interested in everything nuclear! My project revolves around graphing and analyzing radioactive decays in our natural environment that occur in our daily lives. Specifically, I’ll be dealing with radioactive spectra, which are tools nuclear scientists use to visualize energies in radioactive decay. These […]
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Blog #0: How to Train Your AI
February 13, 2025
Hey everyone! I’m Luoxi, and welcome to my blog. I’ll be fine-tuning large language models (LLMs) for Rare Disease diagnosis. One striking example of AI’s potential in medicine is the story of four-year-old Alex. While seventeen human doctors tried and failed to diagnose him, ChatGPT succeeded. Over three years, he suffered through repeated misdiagnosis and […]
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Literature Review and Methodology
February 13, 2025
Introduction Naturally, anything related to the brain and its behaviors is quite a daunting task to understand on your own. Luckily, a plethora of research, while not related to autism, is related to human behavior, and the 3 points my research hopes to address, are communication, sociability, and theory of mind. These research papers are […]
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