Background Long-term complications and lack of weight loss have caused a surge in
laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB) removal. This study reviews the trend of LAGB …

Background Revisional surgery is an important component of addressing weight regain and
complications following primary bariatric surgery. Owing to provincial need and the …

Methods: The national NSQIP databases from 2011 to 2016 were queried for emergent
surgeries for abdominal hernia resulting in obstruction or gangrene by primary post-op diagnosis…

To understand the risks posed by a new AI system, we must understand what it can and
cannot do. Building on prior work, we introduce a programme of new "dangerous capability" …

Powerful priors allow us to perform inference with insufficient information. In this paper, we
propose an autoregressive prior for 3D shapes to solve multimodal 3D tasks such as shape …

Conditional image synthesis performs admirably when trained on well-constructed and
balanced datasets. However, in practice, training datasets frequently contain minorities (ie, a …

Vision Transformer (ViT) has emerged as a prominent architecture for various computer
vision tasks. In ViT, we divide the input image into patch tokens and process them through a …

Cancer is a group of diseases causing abnormal cell growth, altering the genome, and
invading or spreading to other parts of the body. Among therapeutic peptide drugs, anticancer …

Ubiquitous in-home health monitoring systems have become popular in recent years due to
the rise of digital health technologies and the growing demand for remote health monitoring. …

The GOKU-net is a continuous-time generative model that allows leveraging prior knowledge
in the form of differential equations. We present GOKU-UI, an evolution of the GOKU-nets, …