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Research Projects

Current research topics are listed according to their main areas. Most projects span more than one area.

Bioinformatics

• Validation of Breast Cancer Biomarkers (Komen Foundation)
• Molecular Profiling of Premalignant Oral Lesions (NIH)

Consumer Health Informatics

• Consumer Health Vocabulary (NIH)
• Improving Health Outcomes through Computer Generation of Reader-Appropriate Texts (NIH)
• A Multifaceted Adaptive Testing Approach to Health Literacy in Older Adults (NIH)

Decision Support Systems

• Assessing the Quality of Individual Estimates in Decision Support Systems (NIH)
• An Automated System to Monitor Medical Device Safety (NIH)
• GLIF, Guideline Interchange Format

Global Health Informatics

• BRIGHT, Biomedical Research Informatics for Global Health (NIH)

Machine Learning and Predictive Modeling

• Predictive Models for XDR-TB, in collaboration with Drs. Murray and Fraser, Partners in Health (NIH)
• Assessing Embryo Quality in Assisted Reproductive Technology, in collaboration with Dr. Racowsky (BWH)

Natural Language Processing

• Health Information Text Extraction (NIH)

Privacy Technology

• Preserving Privacy in Medical Data Sets (NIH)

Wearable Sensors/Wireless Monitoring

• SMART, Scalable Medical Alert Response Technology (NIH)