News
December 31, 2024
We have released an updated version of the breast tissue subset of the FCCC Digital Pathology Corpus (FCDP). Go here to learn more.
December 28, 2024
We have released a new version of the TUH DPATH Breast Tissue Corpus that contains 30% more annotations.
October 1, 2024
Timi Olofinyolemi, a senior in CpE, was awarded the 2024 Brian and Susan Butz Scholarship. Go here to learn more.
Featured Project
The 15th annual IEEE Signal Processing in Medicine and Biology Symposium was held on December 7, 2024. The conference web site is here. The technical program is available here. The symposium included two plenary talks, twelve oral presentations, and seven poster presentations. Over 140 people participated. Please plan to join us for IEEE SPMB 2025 on December 6, 2025.
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Blogs
A Brief History of Large Language Models (LLMs)
Students often underestimate the importance of history in the way scientific innovation occurs - I certainly did way back when. Not surprisingly, today there has been a perception that the so-called Large Language Models (LLMs) came out of nowhere and revolutionized the field. In fact, like many things with human language (which has been evolving for 200,000 years), LLMs were 60 years in the making.
"Any algorithm works some of the time. The real question is whether your customers find it useful."
-Joseph Picone