PhD student | UDComp Lab @ UC San Diego Ubiquitous computing ~ health ~ deep learning
San Diego, CA
Joined August 2014
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Can someone edit a hurricane on top of this? To describe this experience, but starting in 2020 with 2 years of COVID-19. 😩
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Track 3: Impact and Society
A Cross-Study Analysis of Wearable Datasets and the Generalizability of Acute Illness Monitoring Models.
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So excited to be a part of the CCB Symposium 2023!
#CCBSympo2023
Meet Varun @varunknath, a CCB 2023 Network Awardee and a PhD student from @smarrb lab at @UCSanDiego. His research focuses on novel applications of deep learning. Varun loves playing chess in the park, learning boxing and other combat sports, and trying new foods!
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This Thread for all Ear Ornament lovers
#TamilNadu ear ornaments are generally of 22-karat gold. Goldsmiths there have developed an elaborate ear-ornament tradition, which often necessitates piercing the ear at several locations and distending the hole mode in the earlobe
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If you don’t take time off, you are setting the example for your students that they can’t either. That’s the mental jujitsu for u
You can give warning, like a month before, and also a week before, because ppl forgot.
I also left a way to “page” me, by writing “URGENT” in sbj.
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If @PyTorch was printing the sizes, dtype and devices of all the tensors involved in an operation that failed, we would be getting AGI ten years earlier.
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1/9 Indians in the US on a work visa can't go home. There’s NO appointments.
The now ~200k H-1B Telegram group is growing by 13,000 per month.
Even with ~$40m in fees, the 5 VACs process ~10,000 a month. The next availability is ~2024!
Here’s 6 stories from hurting families:
