I head up the scientific computing team at IHME (the institute the article talks about), happy to answer questions.<p>I started out doing a fellowship [0] there, it was a great first job.<p>[0] <a href="http://www.healthdata.org/get-involved/fellowships" rel="nofollow">http://www.healthdata.org/get-involved/fellowships</a>
Today while I was taking the machine learning course in Coursera, I was thinking what could the applications of machine learning could be and then saw this article and the relevance of machine learning.