TraumAID Recent Publications

The following is a list of medical informatics papers relating to the TraumAID project. In many cases, you may click on the appropriate area to retrieve the paper.

TraumAID in General

TraumAID 2.0 -- Integrating Goal-Directed Diagnosis and Planning
TraumAID 2.0 -- Integrating Goal-Directed Diagnosis and Planning, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Pennsylvania, 1993.
Probabilistically Predicting Penetrating Injury for Decision Support
Ogunyemi, O., Webber, B. L., Clarke, J. R., Probabilistically Predicting Penetrating Injury for Decision Support. In the proceedings of the 11th Annual IEEE Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, Lubbock, Texas, June 1998.
Probabilistic Predictions of Penetrating Injury to Anatomic Structures
Ogunyemi, O., Webber, B. L., Clarke, J. R., Probabilistic Predictions of Penetrating Injury to Anatomic Structures. In the 1997 Fall Conference of the American Medical Informatics Association, Nashville, Tennessee, October 1997.
Assessing the Involvement of Anatomical Structures in Penetrating Trauma Probabilistically
Ogunyemi, O., Assessing the Involvement of Anatomical Structures in Penetrating Trauma Probabilistically, Technical Report MS-CIS-97-11, University of Pennsylvania, 1997.
Dynamic, Constraint-based Planning in Trauma Management
Singh, M., Dynamic, Constraint-based Planning in Trauma Management, To appear in Proceedings of the 13th National Conf. on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI '96), Portland, Oregon, Aug. 4-8, 1996
Decision Making with Multiple Goals: Extending the Threshold Approach
Washington, R. and Clarke, J.R., Decision Making with Multiple Goals: Extending the Threshold Approach. In the 1996 Fall Conference of the American Medical Informatics Association, Washington, D.C., October 1996.
Generating Penetration Path Hypotheses for Decision Support in Multiple Trauma
Ogunyemi, O., Kaye, J., Clarke, J.R., Webber, B.L., Generating Penetration Path Hypotheses for Decision Support in Multiple Trauma, in the Proceedings of the Nineteenth Symposium on Computer Applications for Medical Care (SCAMC-95), October, 1995, pp. 42-6.
On-line Decision Support for Emergency Trauma Management
Clarke, J.R., Webber, B.L., Gertner, A., Kaye, J., Rymon, R., On-line Decision Support for Emergency Trauma Management. Electronic poster session for the Eighteenth Symposium on Computer Applications for Medical Care (SCAMC-94), November, 1994.

The Importance of Planning in the Provision of Medical Care
Clarke, J.R., Rymon, R., Webber, B., Hayward, C., Santora, T., Wagner, D. and Ruffin, A. The Importance of Planning in the Provision of Medical Care. Medical Decision Making 13(4), October-December 1993, p. 383 (abstract).

The Care of Injured Patients: An architecture of Medical Knowledge
Clarke, J.R., Webber, B., Niv, M., Rymon, R., Gertner, A. and Kaye, J. The Care of Injured Patients: An architecture of Medical Knowledge. Der Chirurg (Special issue on surgical decision-making), April 1994.
Providing Decision Support in Multiple Trauma Management: Recognizing Multiple Goals, Adopting Multiple Intentions
Webber, B.L., Carberry, S., Clarke, J.R., Gertner, A., Harvey, T., Rymon, R., Washington, R. Providing Decision Support in Multiple Trauma Management: Recognizing Multiple Goals, Adopting Multiple Intentions. Accepted for publication Artificial Intelligence Journal.

Goal-Directed Diagnosis

Towards Goal-Directed Diagnosis
Rymon, R., Webber, B., and Clarke, J.R. Towards Goal-Directed Diagnosis. Proc. Second Int'l Workshop on Principles of Diagnosis Milan, Italy. October 1991, pp. 23-39.
Flexible Support for Trauma Management through Goal-directed Reasoning and Planning
Webber, B., Rymon, R. and Clarke, J. R., Flexible Support for Trauma Management through Goal-directed Reasoning and Planning. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine 4(2), April 1992, pp. 145-163.
More on Goal-Directed Diagnosis
Rymon, R. More on Goal-Directed Diagnosis. Proc. Third Int'l Workshop on Principles of Diagnosis, 1992.
Goal-Directed Diagnosis - Diagnostic Reasoning in Exploratory-Corrective Domains
Rymon, R., Goal-Directed Diagnosis - Diagnostic Reasoning in Exploratory-Corrective Domains. Proc. International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Chambery, France, August 1993, pp. 1488-1493.
Diagnostic Reasoning and Planning in Exploratory-Corrective Domains
Rymon, R. Diagnostic Reasoning and Planning in Exploratory-Corrective Domains. PhD Dissertation. Dept. Computer & Information Science, U. Pennsylvania, November 1993. (Appears as Technical Report MS-CIS-93-84).
Progressive Horizon Planning - Planning Exploratory-Corrective Behavior
Rymon, R., Webber, B. L. and Clarke, J. R., Progressive Horizon Planning - Planning Exploratory-Corrective Behavior. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics 23(6). Special issue on Planning, Scheduling and Control, November 1993.
Goal-Directed Diagnosis - A Diagnostic Reasoning Framework for Exploratory-Corrective Domains
Rymon, R. Goal-directed Diagnosis- A Diagnostic Reasoning Framework for Exploratory-Corrective Domains. Artificial Intelligence 84 (1-2), July 1996, pp. 257-297.

TraumaTIQ

Real-time critiquing of integrated diagnosis/therapy plans
Gertner, A. Real-time critiquing of integrated diagnosis/therapy plans. Proc. AAAI Workshop on Expert Critiquing Systems, Washington D.C., August 1993.
Critiquing: Effective Decision Support in Time-Critical Domains
Gertner, A. Critiquing: Effective Decision Support in Time-Critical Domains. Dissertation Proposal, Dept. of Computer and Info. Science., Univ. Of Pennsylvania. Technical Report MS-CIS-94-35. July 1994
Ongoing Critiquing During Trauma Management
Gertner, A. Ongoing Critiquing During Trauma Management. Proc. AAAI Spring Symposium on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: Interpreting Clinical Data, Stanford CA, March 1994.
Responding to Users' Informational Needs in Time-Critical Situations
Gertner, A. Responding to Users' Informational Needs in Time-Critical Situations. Proc. 4th International Conference on User Modelling, Hyannis, MA, August 1994.
Upholding the Maxim of Relevance during Patient-Centered Activities
Gertner, A., Webber, B.L. and Clarke, J.R. Upholding the Maxim of Relevance during Patient-Centered Activities. Proc. 4th Conference on Applied Natural Language Processing, Stuttgart, Germany, October 1994.
Recognizing and Evaluating Plans with Diagnostic Actions
Gertner, A. and Webber, B.L. Recognizing and Evaluating Plans with Diagnostic Actions. in Working notes of the IJCAI-95 workshop on plan recognition, Montreal, Canada, August 1995.
On-Line Quality Assurance in the Initial Definitive Management of Multiple Trauma: Evaluating System Potential
Gertner, A., Webber, B.L. and Clarke, J.R. On-Line Quality Assurance in the Initial Definitive Management of Multiple Trauma: Evaluating System Potential. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 9:261-282, 1997.
A Bias towards Relevance: Recognizing plans where goal minimization fails.
Gertner, A. and Webber, B.L. A Bias towards Relevance: Recognizing plans where goal minimization fails. to appear in Proceedings of the 13th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Portland, OR. August 1996.

TraumaGEN

Generating Coherent Messages in Real-time Decision Support: Exploiting Discourse Theory for Discourse Practice
Carberry, S. and Harvey, T. Generating Coherent Messages in Real-time Decision Support Proc. 1997 Cognitive Science Conference, Stanford University, Stanford CA, August 1997.

Acute Hemorrhage Modeling

Modeling Acute Hemorrhage in the Human Cardiovascular System
Neumann, S., Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. of Bioengineering, Univ. of Pennsylvania, April 1996.
Modeling Acute Hemorrhage in the Human Cardiovascular System.
Neumann, S. Modeling Acute Hemorrhage in the Human Cardiovascular System. Ph.D. Thesis Proposal, Dept. of Bioengineering, Univ. of Pennsylvania, June 1993.
Modeling Acute Hemorrhage in the Human Cardiovascular System
Neumann, S. Modeling Acute Hemorrhage in the Human Cardiovascular System Annals of Biomedical Engineering 21 (Supplement 1) October 1993, p.13, Abstract 64.
A Mixed Qualitative/Quantitative Acute Cardiovascular Model: Preliminary Report
Provan, G.M., Neumann, S., Clarke, J.R., and Kaye, J.M. A Mixed Qualitative/Quantitative Acute Cardiovascular Model: Preliminary Report. Proc. AAAI Spring Symposium on AI in Medicine. Stanford CA, March 1994.

TrauMAP

A 3D Virtual Environment for Modeling Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Interactions (PDF version, 948KB)
Kaye, J., F.P. Primiano, Jr., D. N. Metaxas, A 3D Virtual Environment for Modeling Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Interactions, in Med Imag An 2(2): 1998, pp. 169-195.
A 3D Virtual Environment for Modeling Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Interactions
Kaye, J., D. Metaxas, F.P. Primiano, Jr., A 3D Virtual Environment for Modeling Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Interactions, in the Proc. of the First International Joint Conference CVRMed-MRCAS '97, in Lecture Notes in Computer Science series, Springer-Verlag, 1997.
TrauMAP: The Design of a Virtual 3D Environment for Modeling Cardiopulmonary Interactions
(1.8MB gzipped Acrobat (PDF) lo-res; 5.5MB gzipped PostScript hi-res)
Kaye, J., TrauMAP: The Design of a Virtual 3D Environment for Modeling Cardiopulmonary Interactions, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Pennyslvania, 1996.
Modeling Cardiopulmonary Interactions in Trauma
Kaye, J., D. Metaxas, F.P. Primiano, Jr., Modeling Cardiopulmonary Interactions in Trauma, in the Proc. of IMAGE 96, the IMAGE Society, Scottsdale, Arizona, June 1996.
Anatomical and Physiological Simulation for Respiratory Mechanics
Kaye, J., F.P. Primiano, Jr., D. Metaxas, Anatomical and Physiological Simulation for Respiratory Mechanics, in the Proc. of the Second Conference on Medical Robotics and Computer-Assisted Surgery (MRCAS-95), Baltimore, November 1995.
Also appears with same title in J Img Guid Surg, 1(3), 1995, pp. 164-171.
Modeling Respiratory Mechanics in VR
Kaye, J., D. Metaxas, F.P. Primiano, Jr., Modeling Respiratory Mechanics in VR, in the Proc. of the Nineteenth Symposium on Computer Applications for Medical Care (SCAMC-95), New Orleans, October, 1995, pp. 488-92.
TrauMAP: Integrating Anatomical and Physiological Simulation
Kaye, J. TrauMAP: Integrating Anatomical and Physiological Simulation. Ph.D. Dissertation Proposal. Tech Report MS-CIS-95-29, University of Pennsylvania, 1995.
Integrating Anatomy and Physiology for Behavior Modeling
DeCarlo, D., Kaye, J., Metaxas, D., Clarke, J.R., Webber, B.L., Badler, N., Integrating Anatomy and Physiology for Behavior Modeling, in Medicine Meets Virtual Reality III, San Diego, 1995.
Lung Modeling: Integrating Anatomy and Physiology
Kaye, J., Metaxas, D., Clarke, J.R, Webber, B.L., Lung Modeling: Integrating Anatomy and Physiology. In Proc. of the First International Conference on Medical Robotics and Computer-Assisted Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA, September 1994.

Case Generation

Automatic Construction of Medical Cases for Training and Testing, Using the Knowledge Base of an Existing Decision Support System
Carberry, S., Clarke, J.R. and Gertner, A., Automatic Construction of Medical Cases for Training and Testing. In the AAAI-96 Spring Symposium on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford CA, March 1996.

Markov Model Planning

Incremental Markov Model Planning
Washington, R. Incremental Markov Model Planning. In 8th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, Toulouse, France, November 1996.

Other Topics

Natural Language Generation in Healthcare
Cawsey, A., Webber, B.L. and Jones, R. Natural Language Generation in Healthcare. To appear in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 1998.
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