Technical Reports
This collection includes open access technical reports of the Vanderbilt Department of Biomedical Informatics.
Recent Submissions
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(Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 2019-10)Objective: The study sought to determine availability and use of structured override reasons for drug-drug interaction (DDI) alerts in electronic health records. Materials and Methods: We collected data on DDI alerts ...
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(JMIR Medical Informatics, 2019)Background: The phecode system was built upon the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) for phenome-wide association studies (PheWAS) using the electronic health record ...
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(JCO CLINICAL CANCER INFORMATICS, 2019-06-21)In this work, we present a conceptual framework to support clinical trial optimization and enrollment workflows and review the current state, limitations, and future trends in this space. This framework includes knowledge ...
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(JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics, 2019-06-11)PURPOSE OpenNotes is a national movement established in 2010 that gives patients access to their visit notes through online patient portals, and its goal is to improve transparency and communication. To determine whether ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-08-13)The paper briefly describes the construction of self organizing nanoparticles that can be designed to detect and record arbitrary intracellular events. The basic design captures nucleic acids. The design utilizes a single ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-08-05)Yeast are an important eukaryotic model system in the study of aging. Replicative age in budding yeast can be quantitatively determined by visualizing chitanous bud scars. The dynamics of the process of growth and division ...
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(Vanderbilt UniversityVanderbilt University, 2007-02-12)Our work is motivated by the desire to quantitatively measure biological dynamical systems. Our agenda is to describe and understand emergent behavior and to explain the observed super robustness of biological dynamics. ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2006-09-12)The density profile of an elastic fiber like DNA will change in space and time as ligands associate with it. This observation affords a new direction in single molecule studies provided that density profiles can be ...