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Mark C. Walker

University of Ottawa - Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Ottawa

Canada

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

2

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Scholarly Papers (2)

1.

USF-MAE: Ultrasound Self-Supervised Foundation Model with Masked Autoencoding

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 12 Jan 2026
Carleton University, University of Ottawa - Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa, University of Ottawa - Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa - Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Carleton University
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deep learning, Masked Autoencoding, Self-Supervised Foundation, Ultrasound imaging, encoder-decoder architecture

2.

Perfluoroalkyl substances, Vitamin D, and Risk of Preterm Birth in a Canadian Cohort

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Mar 2026
Government of Canada - Health Canada, Government of Canada - Health Canada, Government of Canada - Health Canada, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Government of Canada - Health Canada, Government of Canada - Health Canada, Government of Canada - Health Canada, University of Ottawa - Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Dalhousie University, University of Manitoba, Government of Canada - Health Canada, Simon Fraser University (SFU), King’s College London - Department of Women and Children’s Health, Government of Canada - Health Canada, University of Ottawa and Government of Canada - Health Canada
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PFAS, preterm birth, vitamin D, 25-hydroxyvitamin D, vitamin D receptor