6.872/HST950 Project Topics from Past Years
2004 Spring
- Understanding Polymorphisms
- Diagnosis Web Application
- Medical Terminology Database for Improved Patient Understanding
- Family Health Tracker
- MIT Medical Scheduler
- MedTrace: RFID to track staff and patients
- Contact Lens Prescription System
- MedAlert
- Online Scheduling System for Doctors' Offices
- Wireless Sensor Networks for Emergency Medical Care
- Design of a Wireless Electronic Patient Management System
- A Decision Analysis Tool for Shared Decision Making in Cardiac Surgery
- A Record Linkage Model for Protecting Privacy
- Database Scrubbing
- A Toolkit for De-identifying Tabular Data
- Algorithm for De-Identification of Free-text Medical Records
- Patent Semantics
2003
- Cancer Models
- Patient Identification: Calculating Uniqeuness of Patient Records Through a Bayesian Network
- Designing a Problem-Oriented Medical Record
- A Tool to Manage Knowledge that is Embedded in Clinical Information Systems
- Transmitting EKG Signals to a PDA
- MedNet Database
- Web-based Entropy Analysis of DNA Sequences
- EMR-assisted, Patient-Oriented Data Mining from the World Wide Web
- Bioterrorism Detection Cluster Creation Tool: A testbed to create sets of artificial patient clusters in hospital datasets
- MIT Health Tracker: A Proposed Health Service for the MIT Community
- Preventive Medicine Reminder System: A Risk-Management Model
- Improving the Accuracy of Operating Room Scheduling
- Improving Access to the Online NCBI Resources
- Decision Support with Feedback
- Genetic Disorder Information Retrieval
- Database Scrubbing
- A Role-Based Electronic Medical Record System
- Risk-Adjusted Prognostic Information in an Electronic Medical Record: A Demonstration Project
- Axiomatic Design in Medical Computing
- Medical Diagnosis System
- AmbuCare Patient Information System
- Design of a Clinical Research Patient Database
- Dynamic Integration of Microbial Resistance Patterns into Decision Support Systems
- Using Natural Language Queries on Electronic Medical Records
2002
- Modeling and Predicting Low Birthweight by Machine Learning Methods
- The Use of Wireless Technology for a Hospital Emergency Notification System
- Deterministic Methods for the k-Ambiguity by Cell Suppression Problem
- Comparison of different clustering methods using GO, Pubmed, LocusLink, etc.
- Modeling Cancer in Humans with BioFit
- Validation of Microarray Data Based on Transcript Abundance
- DNA Microarray Image Analysis
- Using the "Gene Ontology" Taxonomy to Help in Validating and Annotating Gene-Clusters of Microarray Experiments
- Environmental Causes of Breast Cancer: A Pedigree Analysis of Asian and American Families
- Using Gene Profiles to Determine Disease Susceptibility
- On the Sensitivity of Un-Supervised Classification of Cancer-Associated Gene Expression Data
- Comparison of Two Machine Learning Algorithms for Classification of Gait Phase
- Locus Link ID Web Tool
- Organized Search of NLM Pubmed
- Clinician's Assistant--A Multi-purpose Web-based Program for Assisting with Daily Clinical Tasks
- MedIS: Medical Intelligent Share
- MedHood: A Universally Accessible Online Image Repository
- MIPA: Medial Insurance Plan Advisor
- Family Health Reminder System
- Security Considerations of Patient Self-Service Websites
- An Evaluation of a Bayesian Reformulation of the DXPlain Scoring Algorithm
- Does Multi-Detector CT Improve the Accuracy for Diagnostic Resectable Cancers of the Pancreatic Head?
- The Wireless EMR: Skeleton Implementation of Mobile Electronic Medical Record Manager
- Wireless Patient Monitoring
- The Use of Wireless Technology for a Hospital Emergency Notification System
- Data Migration via XML
- Merging Access Databases via XML Parsing
- Implementation of XML-based Medical Records
2001
- Templates: A Unifying Parameterized Abstraction for Segmented Web Applications
- MedVis: A CWS Visualization Application
- Microbial Infections as Triggers for Human Autoimmune Disorders
- Decision Support Tool for Web-based EMR for Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
- Electronic Medical Record Systems and Databases
- A System for Converting Specific Data Models into Generic Format
- Using the World Wide Web in Third World Care
- Methods for Cluster Comparison
- Knowledge Discovery in Clinical Data by Bayesian Belief Network: Major acute complications following coronary angioplasty and stenting
- Temporal Databases in Medical Computing
- Reproducibility Across HuGeneFL U95 Generations of Microarrays
2000
- Application of Selected Unsupervised Learning Methods to Cancer Class Discovery Using Gene Expression Data
- Uncertainty in Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Review of Neural Network Techniques for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism from Ventilation-Perfusion Scans
- Are "Trivial Hypotheses" Truly Trivial in TrenDx?
- Application of a Set-Covering Model on Intra-Operative Decision Support System
- Breast Cancer Diagnosis by Machine Learning Techniques
- Design of an Authoring Tool for the Creation of Clinical Guidelines