On Freedom, Purpose and Investors
I’m currently trying to build a healthtech start-up. We’ll announce the exact idea in due time, but what I can say is: what we’re trying to build is ambitious the space is crowded, with lots ...
Chris Lovejoy
About Me
I'm part of the founding team at Anterior, a Sequoia/NEA-backed start-up building an AI clinical brain. I've been a medical doctor, academic researcher, entrepreneur and AI/ML engineer.
Popular
- Machine Learning for Healthcare video series (50k views)
- The Academic Knowledge Management (AKM) system that 10x'd my research productivity
- The Truth Is In The Title? Video Title Generation as a novel training objective for video summarisation
- AI versus clinicians: systematic review of design, reporting standards, and claims of deep learning studies
- I created my own YouTube algorithm (to stop me wasting time) (100k+ views)
- How I became a Data Scientist during COVID (as a Doctor): 5 takeaways from an unconventional career transition
Recent Essays
I created my own YouTube algorithm (to stop me wasting time)
Using the YouTube API and Amazon’s AWS Lambda 🚀 Escaping the YouTube algorithm I love watching YouTube videos that improve my life in some tangible way. Unfortunately, the YouTube algorithm doe...
Predicting Hospital No-Shows using Neural Networks (Coding Exercise)
Approximately 20% of medical appointments that are booked are not attended in the UK. This costs an estimated £1 billion annually. If we were able to predict who might not show up, we could take ta...
The Truth Is In The Title? Video Title Generation as a novel training objective for video summarisation
Abstract We propose the task of video title generation (VTG) and present the YouTube Titles and Transcripts (YTT) dataset which consists of 17,886 video titles and accompanying transcripts. We app...
Personal Year in Review: 2020
Welcome to my first (formal) year review. I’ve been doing this informally for a while, but this year decided to tidy it up and share in public. I’ll be up-front: This was written primarily as (i) ...
Pausing this weekly email
TL;DR I’m committing to not writing weekly emails or making YouTube videos until atleast mid-2021. I’m also strictly reducing content consumption. Basically, I’m switching from output to input. I’...
Learn To Code Through Projects, Not Courses
(Or learn anything, for that matter) “WE ONLY KNOW WHAT WE MAKE.” - GIAMBATTISTA VICO (PHILOSOPHER) 🖥 Why learn to code? Learning to code is a really valuable skill. You can use it to build ...
Who am I serving?
My approach to ‘content creation’ so far has been to just make and write about things that interest me, and share them with others. But I’m re-thinking this after being introduced to the idea of a...
From Correlation to Causation in Machine Learning: Why and How our AI needs to understand causality
What’s wrong with correlation? In May 2016, the COMPAS algorithm was flagged as being racially biased [1]. This algorithm was used by the US to guide criminal sentencing by predicting likelihood o...
Not having much to say
I feel like there’s a lot of pressure these days to share things. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube etc are built around the idea of people sharing their thoughts, opinions and experiences with others. ...