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Lisa Zhang

- Verified email at cs.toronto.edu - Cited by 525

Lisa Zhang

- Verified email at ucl.ac.uk - Cited by 228

Thyroid cancer gender disparity

R Rahbari, L Zhang, E Kebebew - Future Oncology, 2010 - Future Medicine
Cancer gender disparity in incidence, disease aggressiveness and prognosis has been
observed in a variety of cancers. Thyroid cancer is one of the fastest growing cancer diagnoses …

[PDF][PDF] SARS-CoV-2 viral load predicts mortality in patients with and without cancer who are hospitalized with COVID-19

…, M Rajan, P Martin, P Goyal, JL Sepulveda, L Zhang… - Cancer cell, 2020 - cell.com
Patients with cancer may be at increased risk of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),
but the role of viral load on this risk is unknown. We measured SARS-CoV-2 viral load …

[HTML][HTML] To comply or not comply? A latent profile analysis of behaviours and attitudes during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Kleitman, DJ Fullerton, LM Zhang, MD Blanchard… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
How and why do people comply with protective behaviours during COVID-19? The emerging
literature employs a variable-centered approach, typically using a narrow selection of …

Learning deep structured active contours end-to-end

…, D Tuia, B Kellenberger, L Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - openaccess.thecvf.com
The world is covered with millions of buildings, and precisely knowing each instance's position
and extents is vital to a multitude of applications. Recently, automated building footprint …

Routing for energy minimization in the speed scaling model

M Andrews, AF Anta, L Zhang… - 2010 Proceedings IEEE …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We study network optimization that considers energy minimization as an objective. Studies
have shown that mechanisms such as speed scaling can significantly reduce the power …

[HTML][HTML] An integrative process model of resilience in an academic context: Resilience resources, coping strategies, and positive adaptation

DJ Fullerton, LM Zhang, S Kleitman - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Tertiary study presents students with a number of pressures and challenges. Thus, mental
resilience plays a key role in students’ well-being and performance. Resilience research has …

[HTML][HTML] Gut uropathogen abundance is a risk factor for development of bacteriuria and urinary tract infection

M Magruder, AN Sholi, C Gong, L Zhang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The origin of most bacterial infections in the urinary tract is often presumed to be the gut.
Herein, we investigate the relationship between the gut microbiota and future development of …

[HTML][HTML] Germline HABP2 Mutation Causing Familial Nonmedullary Thyroid Cancer

…, L Jia, MJ Merino, SK Agarwal, L Zhang… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
<p id="p001">Familial nonmedullary thyroid cancer accounts for 3 to 9% of all cases of thyroid
cancer, but the susceptibility genes are not known. Here, we report a germline variant of <…

[HTML][HTML] Impact of missing data on bias and precision when estimating change in patient-reported outcomes from a clinical registry

OF Ayilara, L Zhang, TT Sajobi, R Sawatzky… - Health and quality of life …, 2019 - Springer
Background Clinical registries, which capture information about the health and healthcare
use of patients with a health condition or treatment, often contain patient-reported outcomes (…

Reviving and improving recurrent back-propagation

R Liao, Y Xiong, E Fetaya, L Zhang… - International …, 2018 - proceedings.mlr.press
In this paper, we revisit the recurrent back-propagation (RBP) algorithm, discuss the conditions
under which it applies as well as how to satisfy them in deep neural networks. We show …