Dissertations & Theses (Open Access)
Open Access full-text dissertations from McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics at UTHealth Houston, formerly UTHealth Houston School of Biomedical Informatics (SBMI). 2003 - current.
A few older copies (2003-2008) are also available in print at The TMC Library. They're available via OneSearch under the subject heading: "Dissertations, Academic--University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Health Information Sciences" for a full list, or search for known individual dissertations using the main search box or the DigitalCommons@TMC search box in the white banner above.
Dissertations from 2009
BIOMEDICAL LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING AND EXTRACTION (BLUE-TEXT): A MINIMAL SYNTACTIC, SEMANTIC METHOD, Parsa Mirhaji
Dissertations from 2008
CHARACTERIZING, ASSESSING AND IMPROVING HEALTHCARE REFERRAL COMMUNICATION, Adol Esquivel
UNSUPERVISED INDEXING OF MEDLINE ARTICLES THROUGH GRAPH-BASED RANKING, Jorge R. Herskovic
THE MULTIPLE LOCATION TIME WEIGHTED INDEX: USING PATIENT ACTIVITY SPACES TO CALCULATE PRIMARY CARE SERVICE AREAS, Jennifer Lynn Rankin
Dissertations from 2007
DEVELOPING A METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING AND REDUCING FUNCTIONAL DISCREPANCIES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, Jung-Wei Chen
Dissertations from 2006
NANOPARTICLE AGGLOMERATES FOR PULMONARY DRUG DELIVERY, Rohan Bhavane
UNDERSTANDING INTERRUPTIONS IN HEALTHCARE: DEVELOPING A MODEL, Juliana J. Brixey
THE INTERACTION BETWEEN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL INFORMATION ON RELATIONAL DATA SEARCH, Yang Gong
DOES THE MESSAGE MATTER? ENHANCING PATIENT ADHERENCE THROUGH PERSUASIVE MESSAGES, Muhammad F. Walji
Dissertations from 2004
COGNITIVE IMPACT OF INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA, Yanko F. Michea,
Dissertations from 2003
EFFECTS OF INFORMATION DISPLAY ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF CLINICIAN MENTAL MODELS, Constance M. Johnson
A PROCESS FOR ACHIEVING COMPARABLE DATA FROM HETEROGENEOUS DATABASES, Rachel L. Richesson