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Nykan Mirchi on May 7, 2021 at 4:00PM EST
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This week’s Friday Forum was presented by Nykan Mirchi who is presently a 2nd year medical student at the University of Toronto. Nykan presented a paper entitled: The Virtual Operative Assistant: An Explainable Artificial Intelligence Tool for Simulation-Based Training in Surgery and Medicine.
Attached below is a paper published by Nykan from his MSc studies in the Neurosurgical Simulation and Artificial Intelligence Learning Centre in the Department of Experimental Surgery at McGill.