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2020-862 Early Prediction of Mechanical Ventilation Need in COVID-19 Patients Using Clinician-Constrained Decision Trees

SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Computer Science have developed a tree model with machine learning to determine the need for mechanical ventilators, which is important during a shortage of mechanical ventilators in a hospital.BACKGROUNDMechanical ventilation is used to help a patient breath when they find it difficult to breathe on their...

Published: 1/6/2021 | Inventor(s): Elior Rahmani, Brian Hill, Zeyuan (Johnson) Chen, Eran Halperin, Vladimir Manuel

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Category(s): Medical Devices and Materials > hospital systems and devices, Software & Algorithms > software

2020-431 Wireless and Programmable Recording and Stimulation of Deep Brain Activity in Freely Moving Humans Immersed in Virtual, Augmented and Real-World Environments

SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences have a designed a lightweight, highly mobile deep brain activity measuring platform that elucidates neural mechanisms for neuropsychiatric disorders.BACKGROUNDNeuroprosthetics wirelessly record and stimulate deep brain activity in humans to treat epilepsy, movement disorders...

Published: 4/17/2020 | Inventor(s): Nanthia Suthana, Uros Topalovic

Keywords(s): Augmented Reality, Cns, Life Science Research Tools, Medical Imaging, Monitoring And Recording Systems, Software, Virtual Reality

Category(s): Therapeutics & Vaccines > cns, Software & Algorithms > software, Medical Devices and Materials > monitoring and recording systems, Software & Algorithms > Mixed Reality

FEAST - Fast Expectation-Maximization Microbial Source Tracking

UC Case No. 2019-351SUMMARY:UCLA researchers from the Department of Computer Science have developed a method to analyze large genomic data sets to quickly identify bacteria community imbalances.BACKGROUND: Bacterial diseases such as dysbiosis are a widespread and common issue in both medicine and agriculture. Diagnosing the bacterial strain that is...

Published: 2/14/2020 | Inventor(s):

Keywords(s): Agbio, Bioinformatics, Software & Algorithms

Category(s): bioinformatics, Agbio, Software & Algorithms > software

2019-985 The Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) Algorithm Based on Online EM

SUMMARYResearchers led by Tsang-Kai Chang and Chaojie Feng from the Department at UCLA have created a scalable and real-time SLAM algorithm for autonomous robots.BACKGROUNDA mobile robot relies on the simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) algorithm to create a map in an unknown environment while also localizing itself in it. As robots become...

Published: 2/5/2020 | Inventor(s): Chaojie Feng, Tsang-Kai Chang

Keywords(s): Advanced Computing / AI, Artifical Intelligence (Machine Learning, Data Mining), Computer Aided Learning, Control Systems, Robotics, Simulation & Modeling, Software, Software & Algorithms

Category(s): Software & Algorithms > software, Mechanical > Robotics, Mechanical > Other Ground Vehicle Systems

2020-182 MITOCHONDRIAL PNA PROSTATE CANCER MARKER AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS

Researchers in UCLA Department of Human Genetics have developed a novel method of using the mitochondrial genome of prostate cancer patients to predict which tumours are likely to become lethal.BACKGROUND:Prostate cancer remains the most prevalent non-skin cancer in men. Most studies of the prostate cancer genome focused on mutations in the nuclear...

Published: 1/23/2020 | Inventor(s): Paul Boutros, Robert Bristow

Keywords(s): Artifical Intelligence (Machine Learning, Data Mining), Bioinformatics, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Life Science Research Tools, Oncology, Research Methods, Software, Software & Algorithms

Category(s): Diagnostic Markers & Platforms > diagnostic platform technologies (e.g. microfluidics), Therapeutics & Vaccines > oncology, Life Science Research Tools > research methods, Software & Algorithms > software, bioinformatics, artificial intelligence

2015-469 Quantification Of Plant Chlorophyll Content Using Google Glass

Summary UCLA researchers in the Department of Electrical Engineering have invented a novel device that can quantify chlorophyll concentration in plants using a custom-designed Google Glass app. Background Large-scale industrialization over the past century has led to a range of environmental impacts in air quality, soil and water pollution, deforestation,...

Published: 12/12/2019 | Inventor(s):

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Category(s): Agbio, Software & Algorithms > software

2019-483 Deep Learning of Biomimetic Sensorimotor Control for Biomechanical Human Animation

SUMMARYUCLA researchers from the Department of Computer Science have developed a computer simulation model and associated software system for biomimetic human sensorimotor control.BACKGROUNDComputer animation and CGI are playing increasing roles in modern movies, especially when it comes to recreating human movement. Better biomechanical modeling should,...

Published: 11/20/2019 | Inventor(s): Masaki Nakada, Demetri Terzopoulos

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Category(s): Software & Algorithms > software

2020-150 Method of Reducing Placebo/Nocebo Effects Associated with the Tapering of Medication, and Storing Drug Tablet Fragments

SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Medicine have developed drug tapering schedule software to reduce factors that may impede patients’ discontinuation of a drug.BACKGROUNDSuccessful discontinuation of addictive drugs, such as sedative-hypnotics, anxiolytics, and pain medications, is improved by slowly reducing the drug dose being administered...

Published: 11/18/2019 | Inventor(s): Constance Fung

Keywords(s): Bioinformatics, Medical Devices and Materials, Monitoring And Recording Systems, Psychiatry / Mental Health, Software

Category(s): Medical Devices and Materials > monitoring and recording systems, Therapeutics & Vaccines > psychiatry / mental health, bioinformatics, Software & Algorithms > software

Advanced AFM Techniques for Gene Expression Profiling

UC Case No. 2009-727SUMMARY: UCLA researchers at the California Nano Systems Institute have developed a platform for automated measurement of gene transcription using AFM. BACKGROUND: Changes in gene transcription is an important indicator of cellular health and metabolism. Therefore, it is routinely measured in biomedical research and drug discovery...

Published: 11/4/2019 | Inventor(s): Jason Reed, Bhubaneswar Mishra, Andrew Sundstrom

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Category(s): Software & Algorithms > software, Life Science Research Tools > microscopy and imaging

Computational Cytometer Based on Magnetically-Modulated Coherent Imaging and Deep Learning

UC Case No. 2019-950SUMMARY:UCLA researchers in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering have designed and built a computational cytometer capable of detecting rare cells at low concentration in whole blood samples. This technique and instrumentation can be used for cancer metastasis detection, immune response characterization and many...

Published: 10/21/2019 | Inventor(s): Aydogan Ozcan, Aniruddha Ray, Yibo Zhang, Dino Di Carlo

Keywords(s): Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Immunology, Life Science Research Tools, Oncology, Software

Category(s): Diagnostic Markers & Platforms > diagnostic platform technologies (e.g. microfluidics), Diagnostic Markers & Platforms > immunology, Life Science Research Tools > lab equipment, Software & Algorithms > software, Therapeutics & Vaccines > oncology (small molecules, peptides and antibodies)

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