Running a Study Without Writing Code

Ten hospital exports, one AI agent, and the part that takes longest — working out whether we can believe it.

Hsieh-Ting Lin, MD 林協霆
Department of Medical Oncology 腫瘤內科部
Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center 和信治癌中心醫院

The recording

The walkthrough 33 min · 22 at 1.5×
Data, cleaning, exploring, analysis, writing — five stages in one continuous terminal session. Twenty-two chapters. This is the one that was presented.
The long version 64 min
The same study with the arguments kept in: what happens when a prompt is ambiguous, 120 analytic paths, four independent reviewers.
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Slides

Deck PDF · 12 slides
What is presented around the recording.
Reference edition PDF · 43 slides
The full mission-by-mission walkthrough behind the talk.
Backup deck PDF
The slides with a still frame from the recording after each signpost, for presenting without a browser.
The data are entirely synthetic. They are simulated from the published summaries of a phase 3 trial. No real patient is represented, and nothing here is evidence about atezolizumab, bevacizumab or sorafenib.