Publications

Journals

Rusin, Craig G., Sebastian I. Acosta, Lara S. Shekerdemian, Eric L. Vu, Aarti C. Bavare, Risa B. Myers, Lance W. Patterson, Ken M. Brady, and Daniel J. Penny. “Prediction of Imminent, Severe Deterioration of Children With Parallel Circulations Using Real-Time Processing of Physiologic Data.” The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (2016). In Press.

Myers RB, Lazaridis C, Jermaine CM, Robertson CS, Rusin CG. “Predicting Intracranial Pressure and Brain Tissue Oxygen Crises in Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.” Critical Care Medicine. In Press.

Myers, Risa B., et al. “Do Anesthesiologists Know What They Are Doing? Mining a Surgical Time-Series Database to Correlate Expert Assessment with Outcomes.” ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD) 10.3 (2016): 24.

Myers RB, Herskovic JR. “Probabilistic techniques for obtaining accurate patient counts in Clinical Data Warehouses.“ Journal of Biomedical Informatics. 44, Supplement 1 (2011), S69-S77.

1Myers RB, Jones SL, Sittig DF. “Review of reported clinical information system adverse events in US Food and Drug Administration databases.” ACI. 2(1) (2011), 63-74.

Samuleson DA, Petermann CA, Buffone GJ, Bobroff R, Beck JR. “Computer-supported Coordination of Medical and Social Services.” Healthc Inf Manage 8,1 (1994), 49-53.

Conferences – Presentations

Rusin CG, Acosta SI, Vu EL, Myers RB, Brady KM, Penny DJ. “Prediction of Imminent Deterioration of Children after Stage I Palliation Using Real-Time Processing of Physiological Data.” AHA. Chicago, IL, 2014.

Myers RB, Herskovic JR. “Probabilistic databases for estimating patient counts in Clinical Data Warehouses.” AMIA Summit on Clinical Research Informatics. San Francisco, CA, 2011.

Bobroff RB, Petermann CA, Beck JR, Buffone GJ. “Analysis, requirements and development of a collaborative social and medical services data model.” 18thAnnual Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care. Washington DC, 1994.

Conferences – Posters

Nguyen DT, Graviss EA, Myers RB. “Scaling, Storing, and Sharing Data – REDCap use in Facilitating Clinical Research at Houston Methodist Hospital. Rice Data Science Conference, Houston, TX, October 2017.

Myers RB. “Intracranial Pressure Crises: Predicting 30 Minutes Out.” ACM Student Research Competition, Grace Hopper Conference. Houston, TX, 2015.

Myers RB, Rusin C, Lazaridis C, Jermaine CM. “Predicting Crises in Head Trauma Patients.” Doctoral Forum. SIAM International Conference on Data Mining. Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2015.

Conferences – Publications

Myers RB, Frenzel JC, Ruiz JR, Jermaine CM, “Correlating Surgical Vital Sign Quality with 30-Day Outcomes using Regression on Time Series Segment Features,” SIAM International Conference on Data Mining 2015.

Wood, NM, Myers RB, Lomax JW, Manion FJ, Johnson TR. “A framework for evaluating development tools for rapid, low-cost visualization of public health data.” In: AMIA PHI 2011. Orlando, FL, USA 2011.

Myers RB, Herskovic JR. “Probabilistic databases for estimating patient counts in Clinical Data Warehouses.” Abstract in: Proceedings of the 2011 AMIA Summit on Clinical Research Informatics. San Francisco, CA, USA, 2011.

Myers RB, Lomax JW, Manion FJ, Wood NM, Johnson TR. “Data visualization of teen birth rate data using freely available rapid prototyping tools.” In: Proceedings of the 1st ACM International Health informatics Symposium. ACM, New York, NY, 381-385, 2010.

Buffone GJ, Petermann CA, Bobroff RB, Moore DM, Dargahi R, Moreau DR, Gilson HS, Li Y, Fowler J, Beck JR. “A proposed architecture for ambulatory system development.” MedInfo. 8 Pt 1 (1995), 363-366.

Petermann CA, Buffone GJ, Bobroff RB, Moore DM, Dargahi R, Moreau DR, Gilson HS, Li Y, Fowler J, Beck JR. “Collaborative social and medical service application: Demonstration.” MedInfo. 8 Pt 2 (1995), 1671.

Bobroff RB, Petermann CA, Beck JR, Buffone GJ. “Analysis, requirements and development of a collaborative social and medical services data model.” Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care (1994) 339-343.

Dargahi R, Classen DW, Bobroff RB, Petermann CA, Moreau DR, Beck JR, Buffone GJ. “The development of a data security model for the Collaborative Social and Medical Services System.” Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care (1994), 349–353.

Moore DM, Gilson HS, Li Y, Bobroff RB, Petermann CA, Moreau DR, Beck JR, Buffone GJ. “The development of a client application for the Collaborative Social and Medical Services System.” Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care. (1994), 609–613.

Petermann CA, Bobroff RB, Moore DM, Gilson HS, Li Y, Fowler J, Dargahi R, Classen DW, Moreau DR, Beck JR, Buffone GJ. “Collaborative Social and Medical Services System.” Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care. (1994), 614-618.

Invited Talks

Myers RB, Data Science in Healthcare. Scientific Symposium, DeBakey High School for Health Professions, Houston, TX October 20, 2017.

Myers RB, Data Science at an Academic Medical Center. healthcare.ai, June 8, 2017.

Myers RB, Singh H., Meeting the Data and Technology Requirements for Effective Population Health Management. HealthIMPACT Southwest, April 3, 2017.

Lazaridis C, Myers RB, Predicting Secondary Brain Insults in Traumatic Brain Injury. Texas Children’s Hospital, Feigin Research Seminar, February 23, 2017.

Myers RB, Identifying patients at risk through perioperative clinical analytics. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Anesthesia Grand Rounds, February 17, 2016.

Myers RB, Ruiz JR, Jermaine CM, Botz GH, Frenzel JC, Nates JR, A Logistic Regression Classifier to Predict 30-day Mortality in Abdominal Cancer Surgical Patients, Baylor College of Medicine, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Foundations of Biomedical Research, December 2, 2015.

Myers RB, Frenzel JC, Jermaine CM. Predicting Negative Outcomes from Patient Surgical Vital Signs.  Presentation, National Library of Medicine Informatics Training Conference, June 2015.

Myers RB, Frenzel JC, Jermaine CM. Vital Sign Quality Assessment using Ordinal Regression of Time Series Data.  Presentation, National Library of Medicine Informatics Training Conference, June 2013.

Unreferreed Conferences/Workshops

Myers RB, Lomax J, Manion FJ, Tucker NM, Johnson TR. “Data visualization of teen birth rate data using rapid prototyping tools.” University of Texas Health Science Center School of Health Information Sciences Summer Poster Session, August 2009.

Jones SL, Lomax J, Manion FJ, Myers RB, Cristini V, Chuang Y, Mackin PT, Johnson TR. “A parameter study: Effect of varying proliferating cell oxygen uptake rate on tumor growth and viability.” University of Texas Health Science Center School of Health Information Sciences Spring Poster Session, May 2009.

Book Chapter

Bobroff RB, Wang RH. “Just how many patients can fit in an exam room?” In Future Health: Computers and Medicine in the twenty-first century, C.A. Pickover, Ed., St. Martin’s Press, 1995. pp. 19-28.