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The very first vantage6 workshop

Register now at workshop2024.vantage6.ai!

Djura Smits
Posted in July 3, 2024

We are proud to announce the first vantage6 workshop, taking place on October 16 & 17, 2024 in Utrecht, the Netherlands.

New: algorithm store and researcher user interface

Improving user experience with two new major features

Bart van Beusekom
Posted in April 11, 2024

Introducing two new major components of the infrastructure: a brand new user interface (UI) that is aimed at easily running analyses, and an algorithm store, used to find and manage your algorithms.

Integration of OMOP and OHDSI tools in vantage6

Transforming healthcare analytics

Anja van Gestel
Posted in Jan. 23, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare analytics, our commitment to innovation has led us to the groundbreaking integration of OMOP and vantage6, read about our efforts here!

Vantage6 Workshop 2024 Survey

Give your input!

Anja van Gestel
Posted in Jan. 19, 2024

We are conducting a survey to understand what people would like to learn during a workshop for vantage6. This survey will take about 3 minutes to complete. Your answers are anonymous and will be used to plan our workshop design and content.

Upgrade your algorithms to V4

How should I modify my algorithms to work with vantage6 version 4?

Bart van Beusekom
Posted in Sept. 20, 2023

In a previous post, we introduced vantage6 version 4.0. Version 4.0 introduces several new tools for algorithms and is intended to improve the algorithm development experience, specifically for Python.

Vantage6 4.0

what’s new?

Bart van Beusekom
Posted in Sept. 20, 2023

We are pleased to announce the release of vantage6 version 4.0. We named it after Cotopaxi, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world at 5,897m in the beautiful country of Ecuador.

Algorithm Journey

How data flows in the vantage6 infrastructure

Frank Martin
Posted in Jan. 27, 2023

Data flow in vantage6

Articles, papers, publications

vantage6 in the academic world

Anja van Gestel
Posted in Jan. 27, 2023

Vantage6 is being used a lot in research, in this blogpost we highlight a few of these projects.

Hooray for the first community meeting

Are you joining next time?

Anja van Gestel
Posted in Nov. 17, 2022

We had our first, and successful, community meeting this morning.

vantage6 at Health-RI conference 2022

"Setting data in motion"

Anja van Gestel
Posted in Oct. 24, 2022

We were at the Health-RI symposium 2022!

Community Meetings

Aligning development efforts

Frank Martin
Posted in Oct. 20, 2022

We would like to invite you to the first vantage6 developer community meeting on the 17th of November from 10-12 on Microsoft Teams.

vantage6 3.0 Is Released

Code name: Petronas

Arturo Moncada-Torres
Posted in May 1, 2022

Release part for vantage6 petronas

Partnership with DataSHIELD

When 1 + 1 = 3

Arturo Moncada-Torres
Posted in June 1, 2021

The federated learning landscape is evolving incredibly fast. The community is pushing its boundaries everyday, opening the chance for partnerships

vantage6 2.0 Is Released!

Code name: Harukas

Arturo Moncada-Torres
Posted in Feb. 25, 2021

We are very happy to communicate that we have officially release vantage6 version 2.0! This time, we named it after a Japanese vantage point: Harukas.

Comparing the quality of breast cancer care in Norway and the Netherlands using Vantage6

Dave Hamersma defended his thesis at Twente University

Gijs Geleijnse
Posted in Feb. 10, 2021

On January 29 2021, Dave Hamersma graduated from Twente University on a thesis where he used vantage6 to learn about quality of breast cancer care.

Article Published on Oral Cavity Cancer Survival in Taiwan and the Netherlands

Vantage6 enables study with international data

Gijs Geleijnse
Posted in Dec. 1, 2020

Vantage6 was used in study on oral cavity cancer in Taiwan and the Netherlands.

PHT wins at the Computable Awards 2020

In the category "Zorgproject"

Arturo Moncada-Torres
Posted in Nov. 25, 2020

We are very happy to share that the Personal Health Train was the winner of the Computable Awards 2020 in the category "Zorgproject" (care project)

Designing vantage6 for MPC Using Vertically-Partitioned Data

Direct communication between nodes

Frank Martin
Posted in Oct. 5, 2020

In Federated Learning, there are two common ways in which data can be partitioned across parties...

On Trusting Algorithm Containers

How to prevent data-leaks

Frank Martin
Posted in Nov. 16, 2019

How can we trust a Docker container that has been sent to us from a remote party that performs a computation on our privacy sensitive data?

Different applications of vantage6

A blog post

Frank Martin
Posted in Oct. 28, 2019

The most obvious application of VANTAGE6 is to do computations on a partitioned dataset. However there are other applications for VANTAGE6

About Secure Multi-party Computation

A blog post

Frank Martin
Posted in July 9, 2019

An update on vantage6's secure multi-party computation functionality