Faculty, Staff and Student Publications
Open-access journal articles of faculty, students and staff from McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics at UTHealth Houston. Some of the focus areas include Clinical and Cognitive Informatics, Biomedical Engineering, Public Health Informatics, and Translational Biomedical Informatics.
Submissions from 2026
Hootation: A GUI and API library for ontology validation and verbalization., Muhammad Amith, Xubing Hao, Warren Manuel, et al.
Kinetic Human Movement Ontology: A Semantic Terminology Model to Symbolically Represent Physiological Movement, Muhammad Amith, Vivian Ha, Eloisa Nguyen, et al.
Rendering Knowledge Graphs From Aerospace Dentistry Processes for Clinical Decision Support Systems, Muhammad Tuan Amith, Jessica Vu, Serena Hou, et al.
Risk of Alzheimer Dementia After High-Dose vs Standard-Dose Influenza Vaccination, Avram Samuel Bukhbinder, Yaobin Ling, Lauren Jhin, et al.
Deep Learning to Predict Future Cognitive Decline: A Multimodal Approach Using Brain MRI and Clinical Data, Tamoghna Chattopadhyay, Pavithra Senthilkumar, Rahul H Ankarath, et al.
An Application-Based Ontological Knowledge Base of Medications to Support Health Literacy and Adherence for the Consumer Population: An Aging Population Use Case, Clifford Chen, Muhammad Amith, Kirk Roberts, et al.
A Topic Modeling Analysis of Stigma Dimensions, Social, and Related Behavioral Circumstances in Clinical Notes Among Patients With HIV, Ziyi Chen, Yiyang Liu, Mattia Prosperi, et al.
VISDB 20: A Manually Curated Resource of Viral Integration Sites and Their Regulatory Maps in Human Diseases, Citu Citu, Ajeet Singh, Xinyi Liu, et al.
Computable Phenotypes for Research Using Real-World Data: Experiences From the NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory, Marisa L Conte, Judith M Schlaeger, Guilherme Del Fiol, et al.
Comparing the Effectiveness of a Medication Knowledge Base Product As Designed With Real-World Hospital Implementations Using the Leapfrog Group’s Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE/EHR) Evaluation Tool, Zoe Co, Howard R Strasberg, Bruce R Hanway, et al.
Smart Pediatric Oncology Tracker of Symptoms (SPOTS), a Web-Based Interface for the Pediatric PRO-CTCAE: Development and Usability Study, Stacey Crane, Deevakar Rogith, Melody Hellsten, et al.
Gene Transcriptional Expression of Cerebral Blood Flow Alterations in Parkinson’s Disease: A Transcription-Neuroimaging Association Study, Jiaqi Cui, Qiane Yu, Haifeng Ran, et al.
AI Privacy and Security in Healthcare: A Systematic Literature Review, Diane Dolezel, Karima Lalani, Valerie Watzlaf, et al.
Genetic Variants Associated With Sjögren’s Disease Subtypes Stratified by Clinical Feature, Nitesh Enduru, Chihiro Iwaya, Akiko Suzuki, et al.
PRISM-xQTL: Pleiotropic Relationships Integrated With System-Level Multiomic Qtl Analysis for Causal Genes and Molecular Mediators in Alzheimer’s Disease, Nitesh Enduru and Zhongming Zhao
MedADL: High-Throughput Information Extraction of Functional Status From Electronic Health Records to Advance Frailty Assessment in Older Adults, Sunyang Fu, Zhiyi Yue, Jennyly T Nguyen, et al.
A Hybrid ViT-L/32-MaxViT-L Architecture With Adaptive Gated Fusion for Multiclass Gastrointestinal Disease Detection and Multi-method post-hoc Explainability, Shahid Mohammad Ganie, Pijush Kanti Dutta Pramanik, and Zhongming Zhao
Evaluating ICD-11 Against Established Terminology Standards: A Dual-Framework Analysis, Kathy L. Giannangelo, Susan H. Fenton, and Mary H. Stanfill
Sex Differences in the Protective Effect of Brain Volume: Age Attenuates Protection in Women, Javier Gomez-Farias, Ngoc Mai Le, Joseph N Samaha, et al.
Multi-scale Data Improves Performance of Machine Learning Model for Long COVID Identification, Christopher Guardo, Zhang Xinmeng, Srushti Gangireddy, et al.
Workforce Review of Health Information Technology Associate-Degree Graduates: 2017-2024, Debra Hamada, Karima Lalani, Melanie Brodnik, et al.
The Influence of Bapineuzumab and Semagacestat on Rapid Progressors: A Retrospective Cohort Study, Kristofer Harris, Madison Shyer, Dulin Wang, et al.
Rewiring the Immune Response in Lung Cancer: Current Progress in Bispecific Antibodies, Car-T Therapy, and the Rise of in vivo CAR-T Platforms, Lei He, Yi Sun, Bowen Ma, et al.
Real-World Effectiveness of Second-Line Therapies in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Insights From Propensity-Weighted Comparative Analyses of Longitudinal EHR Data, Gary C N Hettinger, Qi Long, and Ravi B Parikh
Explainable Drug Side Effect Prediction in Central Neural System via Biologically Informed Graph Neural Network, Tongtong Huang, Ko-Hong Lin, Rodrigo Machado-Vieira, et al.