ELEC 577
FOUNDATION MODELS FOR BIOMEDICINE
An introduction to foundation models and large-scale machine learning approaches for biomedical data, focusing on learning scalable representations from complex, high-dimensional biomedical data. Topics include applications to biomedical text, imaging, molecular and omics data, multimodal learning, and agent-based systems for healthcare and biological discovery. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Familiarity with machine learning concepts, basic linear algebra and probability, and experience with programming in Python.
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: FOUNDATION MODELS: BIOMED Department: Electrical & Computer Eng. Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Graduate level students. Course Level: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027