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James Zou

Stanford University
Verified email at stanford.edu
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Man is to computer programmer as woman is to homemaker? debiasing word embeddings

T Bolukbasi, KW Chang, JY Zou… - Advances in neural …, 2016 - proceedings.neurips.cc
The blind application of machine learning runs the risk of amplifying biases present in data.
Such a danger is facing us with word embedding, a popular framework to represent text data …

Analysis of protein-coding genetic variation in 60,706 humans

…, JA Kosmicki, LE Duncan, K Estrada, F Zhao, J Zou… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Large-scale reference data sets of human genetic variation are critical for the medical and
functional interpretation of DNA sequence changes. Here we describe the aggregation and …

A primer on deep learning in genomics

J Zou, M Huss, A Abid, P Mohammadi, A Torkamani… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Deep learning methods are a class of machine learning techniques capable of identifying
highly complex patterns in large datasets. Here, we provide a perspective and primer on deep …

Sex and gender analysis improves science and engineering

C Tannenbaum, RP Ellis, F Eyssel, J Zou… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The goal of sex and gender analysis is to promote rigorous, reproducible and responsible
science. Incorporating sex and gender analysis into experimental design has enabled …

Video-based AI for beat-to-beat assessment of cardiac function

…, RA Harrington, DH Liang, EA Ashley, JY Zou - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Accurate assessment of cardiac function is crucial for the diagnosis of cardiovascular
disease 1, screening for cardiotoxicity 2 and decisions regarding the clinical management of …

Deep learning interpretation of echocardiograms

…, RA Harrington, DH Liang, EA Ashley, JY Zou - NPJ digital …, 2020 - nature.com
Echocardiography uses ultrasound technology to capture high temporal and spatial
resolution images of the heart and surrounding structures, and is the most common imaging …

Epigenome-wide association studies without the need for cell-type composition

J Zou, C Lippert, D Heckerman, M Aryee, J Listgarten - Nature methods, 2014 - nature.com
In epigenome-wide association studies, cell-type composition often differs between cases
and controls, yielding associations that simply tag cell type rather than reveal fundamental …

AI can be sexist and racist—it's time to make it fair

J Zou, L Schiebinger - 2018 - nature.com
… Computer scientists must identify sources of bias, de-bias training data and develop
artificial-intelligence algorithms that are robust to skews in the data, argue James Zou and …

A visual–language foundation model for pathology image analysis using medical twitter

…, F Bianchi, M Yuksekgonul, TJ Montine, J Zou - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
The lack of annotated publicly available medical images is a major barrier for computational
research and education innovations. At the same time, many de-identified images and much …

How is ChatGPT's behavior changing over time?

L Chen, M Zaharia, J Zou - Harvard Data Science Review, 2024 - hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu
GPT-3.5 and GPT-4 are the two most widely used large language model (LLM) services.
However, when and how these models are updated over time is opaque. Here, we evaluate the …