William La Cava

William La Cava runs the Cava Lab and 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 modeling 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

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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Deep Learning-Based Electrocardiogram Analysis Predicts Biventricular Dysfunction and Dilation in Congenital Heart Disease

Joshua Mayourian, Addison Gearhart, William G. La Cava, Akhil Vaid, Girish N. Nadkarni, John K. Triedman, Andrew J. Powell, Rachel M. Wald, Anne Marie Valente, Tal Geva, Son Q. Duong, Sunil J. Ghelani (2024)

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

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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

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