Rohit Vashisht
@rohitv.bsky.social
Evolutionary Biology | Healthcare Analytics | Carnatic Music @UCSF | past @Stanford
https://rohit43.github.io/
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Rohit Vashisht
@rohitv.bsky.social
· Nov 24
Above all, try!
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Thanks to noted futurist Jeff Goldsmith for his lovely and insightful review of A GIANT LEAP in today's Health Affairs journal.
"... an island of calm and thoughtful commentary in the midst of an exhausting wave of hype.... Highly recommended."
www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...
"... an island of calm and thoughtful commentary in the midst of an exhausting wave of hype.... Highly recommended."
www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...
A Voice Of Calm Amidst The AI Hype Storm | Health Affairs Forefront
Jeff Goldsmith reviews “A Giant Leap,” a thoughtful new book about how artificial intelligence is transforming health care, by Robert Wachter.
www.healthaffairs.org
January 30, 2026 at 11:41 PM
Thanks to noted futurist Jeff Goldsmith for his lovely and insightful review of A GIANT LEAP in today's Health Affairs journal.
"... an island of calm and thoughtful commentary in the midst of an exhausting wave of hype.... Highly recommended."
www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...
"... an island of calm and thoughtful commentary in the midst of an exhausting wave of hype.... Highly recommended."
www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...
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Excited about how AI can advance patient advocacy in cardiac care through ARPA-H ADVOCATE program.
Honored that JCHI Executive Director @kdpsingh.bsky.social
met with leaders in D.C. and proud to be part of the launch of this important digital health initiative. @ucsdhealth.bsky.social
Honored that JCHI Executive Director @kdpsingh.bsky.social
met with leaders in D.C. and proud to be part of the launch of this important digital health initiative. @ucsdhealth.bsky.social
January 29, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Excited about how AI can advance patient advocacy in cardiac care through ARPA-H ADVOCATE program.
Honored that JCHI Executive Director @kdpsingh.bsky.social
met with leaders in D.C. and proud to be part of the launch of this important digital health initiative. @ucsdhealth.bsky.social
Honored that JCHI Executive Director @kdpsingh.bsky.social
met with leaders in D.C. and proud to be part of the launch of this important digital health initiative. @ucsdhealth.bsky.social
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What an incredible landmark! So much to explore.
Advancing regulatory variant effect prediction with AlphaGenome
rdcu.be/e1dFc
Advancing regulatory variant effect prediction with AlphaGenome
rdcu.be/e1dFc
Advancing regulatory variant effect prediction with AlphaGenome
Nature - AlphaGenome, a deep learning model that inputs 1-Mb DNA sequence to predict functional genomic tracks at single-base resolution across diverse modalities, outperforms existing models in...
rdcu.be
January 29, 2026 at 12:12 AM
What an incredible landmark! So much to explore.
Advancing regulatory variant effect prediction with AlphaGenome
rdcu.be/e1dFc
Advancing regulatory variant effect prediction with AlphaGenome
rdcu.be/e1dFc
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Yay! I'll be there, and speaking on our use of machine learning at UCLA to find undiagnosed patients with immune deficiency diseases.
UC Health CDI2 upcoming conference!
Thriving through change: Adapting, Advancing, Achieving
Stellar listening of speakers, likes of which include @kdpsingh.bsky.social!
Register
👇
na.eventscloud.com/website/5224...
Thriving through change: Adapting, Advancing, Achieving
Stellar listening of speakers, likes of which include @kdpsingh.bsky.social!
Register
👇
na.eventscloud.com/website/5224...
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na.eventscloud.com
January 28, 2026 at 12:12 AM
Yay! I'll be there, and speaking on our use of machine learning at UCLA to find undiagnosed patients with immune deficiency diseases.
UC Health CDI2 upcoming conference!
Thriving through change: Adapting, Advancing, Achieving
Stellar listening of speakers, likes of which include @kdpsingh.bsky.social!
Register
👇
na.eventscloud.com/website/5224...
Thriving through change: Adapting, Advancing, Achieving
Stellar listening of speakers, likes of which include @kdpsingh.bsky.social!
Register
👇
na.eventscloud.com/website/5224...
Home
na.eventscloud.com
January 27, 2026 at 10:59 PM
UC Health CDI2 upcoming conference!
Thriving through change: Adapting, Advancing, Achieving
Stellar listening of speakers, likes of which include @kdpsingh.bsky.social!
Register
👇
na.eventscloud.com/website/5224...
Thriving through change: Adapting, Advancing, Achieving
Stellar listening of speakers, likes of which include @kdpsingh.bsky.social!
Register
👇
na.eventscloud.com/website/5224...
Nothing else even comes close to the level of data linkage Denmark has pulled off. Absolutely incredible—major props!
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Consumer Food Purchases After GLP-1 RA Initiation
This cross-sectional study examines whether initiating glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) for treatment is associated with changes in the nutritional quality and processing level of ...
jamanetwork.com
January 27, 2026 at 1:15 AM
Nothing else even comes close to the level of data linkage Denmark has pulled off. Absolutely incredible—major props!
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
A good one!
The Symmetry That Makes Solving Math Equations Easy
www.quantamagazine.org/the-symmetry...
The Symmetry That Makes Solving Math Equations Easy
www.quantamagazine.org/the-symmetry...
The Symmetry That Makes Solving Math Equations Easy | Quanta Magazine
Learn why the quadratic formula works and why quadratics are easier to solve than cubics.
www.quantamagazine.org
January 26, 2026 at 4:43 PM
A good one!
The Symmetry That Makes Solving Math Equations Easy
www.quantamagazine.org/the-symmetry...
The Symmetry That Makes Solving Math Equations Easy
www.quantamagazine.org/the-symmetry...
Done for the day!
ਇੱਕ ਕੱਪ ਸੁਕੂਨ ਦਾ।
ਇੱਕ ਕੱਪ ਸੁਕੂਨ ਦਾ।
January 24, 2026 at 12:16 AM
Done for the day!
ਇੱਕ ਕੱਪ ਸੁਕੂਨ ਦਾ।
ਇੱਕ ਕੱਪ ਸੁਕੂਨ ਦਾ।
Can’t wait for this! Epic!
Just like his (Matt Brown) previously directed ‘Man Who Knew Infinity’
Maryam - the mirror and the map
www.infinityfilmsmirzakhani.com
Just like his (Matt Brown) previously directed ‘Man Who Knew Infinity’
Maryam - the mirror and the map
www.infinityfilmsmirzakhani.com
January 23, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Can’t wait for this! Epic!
Just like his (Matt Brown) previously directed ‘Man Who Knew Infinity’
Maryam - the mirror and the map
www.infinityfilmsmirzakhani.com
Just like his (Matt Brown) previously directed ‘Man Who Knew Infinity’
Maryam - the mirror and the map
www.infinityfilmsmirzakhani.com
January 23, 2026 at 6:20 AM
Scalable Diabetes Preventive Care Through Household Risk Stratification Using Electronic Health Records
The infrastructure exists. The evidence is compelling. The time for household-based prevention is now.
Out now in @jamanetworkopen.com
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
The infrastructure exists. The evidence is compelling. The time for household-based prevention is now.
Out now in @jamanetworkopen.com
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Household Diabetes Risk Stratification Using Electronic Health Records
Diabetes prevention is among the most effective population health strategies, yet the current approaches focus largely on individuals, despite strong evidence that diabetes risk clusters within famili...
jamanetwork.com
January 13, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Scalable Diabetes Preventive Care Through Household Risk Stratification Using Electronic Health Records
The infrastructure exists. The evidence is compelling. The time for household-based prevention is now.
Out now in @jamanetworkopen.com
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
The infrastructure exists. The evidence is compelling. The time for household-based prevention is now.
Out now in @jamanetworkopen.com
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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A very exciting book day in my household – on the same day I received my copy of Zeke Emanuel's new book (which I'm psyched to read), a pre-pub copy of my new book showed up as well. Mine will be publicly available on Feb 3, but available for pre-order now.
January 7, 2026 at 6:04 AM
A very exciting book day in my household – on the same day I received my copy of Zeke Emanuel's new book (which I'm psyched to read), a pre-pub copy of my new book showed up as well. Mine will be publicly available on Feb 3, but available for pre-order now.
To catchup to Deepseek’s mHC!
January 6, 2026 at 5:06 AM
To catchup to Deepseek’s mHC!
Reposted by Rohit Vashisht
When in Rome, impute like the Romans.
January 5, 2026 at 7:08 AM
When in Rome, impute like the Romans.
Reposted by Rohit Vashisht
Essential tools to do data science/prediction/simulation modeling in Python:
* marimo notebooks (pip install marimo; marimo edit --sandbox ___.py)
* ibis ("ibis-framework[duckdb]" to install it)
* sklearn (with major emphasis on make_pipeline)
* HSMA-style simpy (des.hsma.co.uk) + vidigi
* marimo notebooks (pip install marimo; marimo edit --sandbox ___.py)
* ibis ("ibis-framework[duckdb]" to install it)
* sklearn (with major emphasis on make_pipeline)
* HSMA-style simpy (des.hsma.co.uk) + vidigi
HSMA - the little book of DES
An introduction to writing discrete event simulation models for healthcare (and beyond) in SimPy
des.hsma.co.uk
January 4, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Essential tools to do data science/prediction/simulation modeling in Python:
* marimo notebooks (pip install marimo; marimo edit --sandbox ___.py)
* ibis ("ibis-framework[duckdb]" to install it)
* sklearn (with major emphasis on make_pipeline)
* HSMA-style simpy (des.hsma.co.uk) + vidigi
* marimo notebooks (pip install marimo; marimo edit --sandbox ___.py)
* ibis ("ibis-framework[duckdb]" to install it)
* sklearn (with major emphasis on make_pipeline)
* HSMA-style simpy (des.hsma.co.uk) + vidigi
This is a 😎 systems optimization by Deepseek!
Manifold-Constrained Hyper-Connections
arxiv.org/abs/2512.24880
Manifold-Constrained Hyper-Connections
arxiv.org/abs/2512.24880
mHC: Manifold-Constrained Hyper-Connections
Recently, studies exemplified by Hyper-Connections (HC) have extended the ubiquitous residual connection paradigm established over the past decade by expanding the residual stream width and diversifyi...
arxiv.org
January 1, 2026 at 4:50 PM
This is a 😎 systems optimization by Deepseek!
Manifold-Constrained Hyper-Connections
arxiv.org/abs/2512.24880
Manifold-Constrained Hyper-Connections
arxiv.org/abs/2512.24880
Bhailang 😂
A toy programming language written in typescript!
One need to know college canteen level Hindi to use this.
bhailang.js.org
A toy programming language written in typescript!
One need to know college canteen level Hindi to use this.
bhailang.js.org
Bhailang - A toy programming language based on an inside joke
Bhailang is dynamically typed toy programming language, based on an inside joke, written in Typescript. Created by Aniket Singh and Rishabh Tripathi.
bhailang.js.org
December 28, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Bhailang 😂
A toy programming language written in typescript!
One need to know college canteen level Hindi to use this.
bhailang.js.org
A toy programming language written in typescript!
One need to know college canteen level Hindi to use this.
bhailang.js.org
Reposted by Rohit Vashisht
Wondering what software to learn for master's level epidemiology jobs? I summarized a new paper from @bostonu.bsky.social Epi faculty here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/offeri...
December 11, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Wondering what software to learn for master's level epidemiology jobs? I summarized a new paper from @bostonu.bsky.social Epi faculty here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/offeri...
Excellent study by team @kdpsingh.bsky.social. Using statistical models, streamlined versions of surgical supply lists can reduce hospital waste and improve operational efficiency.
An inspiring use of data to reduce waste without compromising care! Way to go!
health.ucsd.edu/news/press-r...
An inspiring use of data to reduce waste without compromising care! Way to go!
health.ucsd.edu/news/press-r...
Data-Driven Surgical Supply Lists Can Reduce Hospital Cost and Waste
UC San Diego study shows data-driven surgical supply lists can cut waste, save millions and improve efficiency without compromising patient safety.
health.ucsd.edu
December 4, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Excellent study by team @kdpsingh.bsky.social. Using statistical models, streamlined versions of surgical supply lists can reduce hospital waste and improve operational efficiency.
An inspiring use of data to reduce waste without compromising care! Way to go!
health.ucsd.edu/news/press-r...
An inspiring use of data to reduce waste without compromising care! Way to go!
health.ucsd.edu/news/press-r...
Reposted by Rohit Vashisht
@kdpsingh.bsky.social focusing on the "build before you buy" mentality. A lot of the AI tools that are most useful to clinicians aren't actually commercially available, so internal teams build tools they need, like their NoteReader which can help automate measurements.
#AMIA2025 #MLSky #MedSky
#AMIA2025 #MLSky #MedSky
November 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
@kdpsingh.bsky.social focusing on the "build before you buy" mentality. A lot of the AI tools that are most useful to clinicians aren't actually commercially available, so internal teams build tools they need, like their NoteReader which can help automate measurements.
#AMIA2025 #MLSky #MedSky
#AMIA2025 #MLSky #MedSky
RNG state management need to be a whole lecture in it self, may be two.
November 15, 2025 at 6:35 AM
RNG state management need to be a whole lecture in it self, may be two.
Reposted by Rohit Vashisht
“It is simpler to do erroneous things.” - @f2harrell.bsky.social
H/t @phdemetri.bsky.social
stats.stackexchange.com/questions/67...
H/t @phdemetri.bsky.social
stats.stackexchange.com/questions/67...
Why include unadjusted estimates in a study when reporting adjusted estimates?
Upon reading "The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology " or STROBE guidelines, one will find advice to
(a) Give unadjusted estimates and, if applicable,
stats.stackexchange.com
September 29, 2025 at 4:21 AM
“It is simpler to do erroneous things.” - @f2harrell.bsky.social
H/t @phdemetri.bsky.social
stats.stackexchange.com/questions/67...
H/t @phdemetri.bsky.social
stats.stackexchange.com/questions/67...
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One of the fun things about launching @timead.bsky.social is the amazing early career folks. We started a "scientist spotlight" website section. The 3 posted are just our first few - really gratifying to see the work of Master's & PhD students, and post-docs -more spotlights coming!
bit.ly/3VCa84g
bit.ly/3VCa84g
September 26, 2025 at 1:28 PM
One of the fun things about launching @timead.bsky.social is the amazing early career folks. We started a "scientist spotlight" website section. The 3 posted are just our first few - really gratifying to see the work of Master's & PhD students, and post-docs -more spotlights coming!
bit.ly/3VCa84g
bit.ly/3VCa84g