Data mining and Statistical Analysis

By detecting patterns and relationships within large datasets, we gain insight into biological, clinical, and population-level phenomena. Techniques include machine learning, predictive modeling, and network analysis.

• University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center - Cancer Center Support Grant
• UK-ADC Core C: Data Management and Statistical Core
• Training in Drug Abuse Related Research
• Supplement: Cost Extension - Kentucky Center for Clinical and Translational Science

• • journal article | 2021
  • Rhudy C, Perry CL, Singleton M, Talbert J, Barrett TA
  • Chronic opioid use is associated with early biologic discontinuation in inflammatory bowel disease
  • Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics
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• • journal article | 2021
  • Bogie KM, Roggenkamp SK, Zeng N, Seton JM, Schwartz KR, Henzel MK, Richmond MA, Sun J, Zhang GQ
  • Development of Predictive Informatics Tool Using Electronic Health Records to Inform Personalized Evidence-Based Pressure Injury Management for Veterans with Spinal Cord Injury
  • Military medicine
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  • journal article | 2021
  • Tran T, Ickes MJ, Hester JW, Kavuluru R
  • Identifying current Juul users among emerging adults through Twitter feeds
  • International journal of medical informatics
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  • other | 2021
  • Bennett TD, Moffitt RA, Hajagos JG, Amor B, Anand A, Bissell MM, Bradwell KR, Bremer C, Byrd JB, Denham A, DeWitt PE, Gabriel D, Garibaldi BT, Girvin AT, Guinney J, Hill EL, Hong SS, Jimenez H, Kavuluru R, Kostka K, Lehmann HP, Levitt E, Mallipattu SK, Manna A, McMurry JA, Morris M, Muschelli J, Neumann AJ, Palchuk MB, Pfaff ER, Qian J, Qureshi N, Russell S, Spratt H, Walden A, Williams AE, Wooldridge JT, Yoo YJ, Zhang XT, Zhu RL, Austin CP, Saltz JH, Gersing KR, Haendel MA, Chute CG
  • The National COVID Cohort Collaborative: Clinical Characterization and Early Severity Prediction
  • medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
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  • other | 2021
  • Kavuluru R, Noh J, Rose SW
  • Twitter Discourse on Nicotine as Potential Prophylactic or Therapeutic for COVID-19
  • medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
• • journal article | 2020
  • Peng J, Zhu L, Wang Y, Chen J
  • Mining Relationships among Multiple Entities in Biological Networks
  • IEEE ACM Trans. Comput. Biol. Bioinform.
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  • other | 2020
  • Hammond TC, Xing X, Wang C, Ma D, Nho K, Crane PK, Elahi F, Ziegler D, Liang G, Cheng Q, Yanckello LM, Jacob N, Lin AL
  • β-Amyloid and Tau drive early Alzheimer’s disease decline while glucose hypometabolism drives late decline
  • Communications Biology
• • journal article | 2020
  • Winder Z, Sudduth TL, Fardo D, Cheng Q, Goldstein LB, Nelson PT, Schmitt FA, Jicha GA, Wilcock DM
  • Hierarchical Clustering Analyses of Plasma Proteins in Subjects With Cardiovascular Risk Factors Identify Informative Subsets Based on Differential Levels of Angiogenic and Inflammatory Biomarkers
  • Front Neurosci
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  • journal article | 2020
  • Gao S, Alawad M, Schaefferkoetter N, Penberthy L, Wu XC, Durbin EB, Coyle L, Ramanathan A, Tourassi G
  • Using case-level context to classify cancer pathology reports
  • PloS one
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  • journal article | 2020
  • Yoon HJ, Klasky HB, Gounley JP, Alawad M, Gao S, Durbin EB, Wu XC, Stroup A, Doherty J, Coyle L, Penberthy L, Blair Christian J, Tourassi GD
  • Accelerated training of bootstrap aggregation-based deep information extraction systems from cancer pathology reports
  • Journal of biomedical informatics