William La Cava

William La Cava is an Assistant Professor the Computational Health Informatics Program (CHIP) at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. He received his PhD from UMass Amherst with a focus on interpretable modelling of dynamical systems. Prior to joining CHIP, he was a post-doctoral fellow and research associate in the Institute for Biomedical Informatics at the University of Pennsylvania.

Recent Papers

Intersectional consequences for marginal fairness in prediction models of emergency admissions

Elle Lett, Shakiba Shahbandegan, Yuval Barak-Corren, Andrew Fine, William G La Cava (2024)

Preprint

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Electrocardiogram-based deep learning to predict mortality in paediatric and adult congenital heart disease

Joshua Mayourian, Amr El-Bokl, Platon Lukyanenko, William G La Cava, Tal Geva, Anne Marie Valente, John K Triedman, Sunil J Ghelani (2024)

European Heart Journal

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Recent Posts

Interpreting a glass-box clinical prediction model of resistant hypertension

5 minute read

About our recent HUMIES award-winning algorithm for clinical prediction models

Translating Intersectionality to Fair Machine Learning

1 minute read

A new perspective on how this social theory relates to fair machine learning.