What if we could better anticipate how a disease like Alzheimer’s evolves and guide more personalized care decisions before conditions worsen? That question is helping drive work at Temple University, where Xinghua Mindy Shi, associate professor of computer and information sciences at the College of Science and Technology and the Institute for Genomics and Evolutionary Medicine, is tackling one of healthcare’s most difficult challenges: predicting and managing dementia progression over time. The bottleneck for her research? Computing power.

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