ELEC 577: FOUNDATION MODELS: BIOMED

Fall 2026 · Section 001 · CRN 16286

An introduction to foundation models and large-scale machine learning approaches for biomedical data, focusing on learning scalable representations from complex, high-dimensional biomedical data. Topics include applications to biomedical text, imaging, molecular and omics data, multimodal learning, and agent-based systems for healthcare and biological discovery. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Familiarity with machine learning concepts, basic linear algebra and probability, and experience with programming in Python.

Credits
3
Instructors
Wei Qiu

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