
(Note: Publications after 2003 under married name, Christine Tsien Silvers)
Original Reports
Zhang Y, Silvers CT, Randolph AG. Real-time evaluation of patient monitoring
algorithms for critical care at the bedside. Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc.
2007;:2783-2786.
Tsien CL, Libermann T, Gu X, Kho A, Kohane IS. CHIP TUNER: a web tool for
evidence-based noise reduction in gene discovery. Proc AMIA Symp
2002;:810-4.
Tsien CL, Kohane IS, McIntosh N. Building ICU artifact detection models with
more data in less time. Proc AMIA Symp 2001;:706-10.
Tsien CL, Trepman E. Internal rotation knee injury during ballroom dance:
a case report. Journal of Dance Medicine & Science, 2001; 5(3):82-6.
Tsien CL, Libermann T, Gu X, Kohane IS. On Reporting Fold Differences.
Pac Symp Biocomput. 2001;:496-507.
Tsien CL. Event discovery in medical time-series data. Proc AMIA
Symp. 2000;:858-62.
Tsien CL, Kohane IS, McIntosh N. Multiple signal integration by decision tree
induction to detect artifacts in the neonatal intensive care unit.
Artificial Intelligence in Medicine 2000 Jul;19(3):189-202.
Tsien CL. TrendFinder: Automated detection of alarmable trends. Laboratory
for Computer Science Technical Report 809, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, July 2000.
Tsien CL, Fraser HS, Long WJ, Kennedy RL. Using classification tree
and logistic regression methods to diagnose myocardial infarction.
Medinfo. 1998;9 Pt 1:493-7.
Tsien CL, Fraser HS, Kohane IS. LRTree: a hybrid technique for
classifying myocardial infarction data containing unknown attribute
values. In: Research and Development in Knowledge Discovery and
Data Mining. Wu X, Kotagiri R, Korb KB (editors). Berlin,
Springer-Verlag, 1998, pp. 409-411.
Tsien CL and Fackler JC. An annotated data collection system to
support intelligent analysis of intensive care unit data. In:
Advances in Intelligent Data Analysis. Liu X, Cohen P,
Berthold M (editors). Berlin, Springer-Verlag, 1997,
pp. 111-121.
Tsien CL and Fackler JC. Poor prognosis for existing monitors in
the intensive care unit. Critical Care Medicine 1997 Apr;25(4):614-9.
Fackler J, Tsien C, Beatty W, Zimmerman SM. Experimental design:
one observation out-of-specification limits system versus SPC
methods for patient vital sign management. Proceedings of
International Conference on Industry, Engineering, and
Management Systems, March 1997.
Tsien CL. Maygen: a symbolic debugger generation system. Artificial
Intelligence Laboratory Technical Report 1429, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, Cambridge MA, July 1993.
Tsien CL. Automated link creation in a hypertext-based software
reuse library. Technical Report HPL-91-131, Hewlett Packard
Laboratories, Palo Alto CA, September 1991.
Tsien CL. Development of a collaborative computing environment.
Software Technology Laboratory Technical Report STL-TM-89-19,
Hewlett Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto CA, August 1989.
Books and Book Chapters
Silvers CT, Filbin MR, Caughey AB. Blueprints Clinical Cases in Emergency Medicine,
Second Edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007.
Silvers CT. Pruritis. In: Rosen & Barkin's 5-Minute Emergency Medicine Consult,
Third Edition. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2007, pp. 904-905.
Tsien CL. Pruritis [chapter]. In: Rosen & Barkin's 5-Minute Emergency Medicine
Consult. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2003, pp. 904-905.
Filbin MR, Tsien CL, Caughey AB. Blueprints Clinical Cases in Emergency
Medicine. Blackwell Publishing, 2002.
Abstracts
Zhang Y and Tsien CL. Prospective trials of intelligent alarm algorithms
for patient monitoring [abstract]. Proc AMIA Symp. 2001;:1068.
Tsien CL, Kohane IS, McIntosh N. Using multiple-signal integration to
detect false alarms in the intensive care unit [abstract].
Medical Decision Making, vol. 18, no. 4, October-December 1998,
p. 469.
Tsien CL, Nigrin D, Kohane IS. Methodology for computer-assisted
prediction of growth hormone deficiency in children [abstract].
Proc AMIA Symp. 1998.
Zhang Y and Tsien CL. A data collection and data processing system
to support real-time trials of intelligent alarm algorithms
[abstract]. Proc AMIA Symp. 1998.
Tsien CL, Kohane IS, Fackler JC, Curley M. Decreasing false alarms in
the intensive care unit: moving along versus shifting the
receiver operating characteristic curve [abstract]. Pediatrics,
vol. 102, no. 3, September 1998 supplement, p. 692.
Tsien CL, Kohane IS, Halpern P, Mandl KD. Admitting patients with
three emergency room visits within two weeks: should the unwritten
rule be written? [abstract] Proceedings of the 5th Annual
Scientific Assembly and Emergency Medicine Week in Israel 98,
March 1998.
Tsien CL. Reducing false alarms in the intensive care unit: a
systematic comparison of four algorithms [abstract].
Proc AMIA Symp. 1997.
Tsien CL and Fraser HS. Optimizing diagnosis of myocardial
infarction in the emergency room: a new flowchart decision
aid [abstract]. Proceedings of the American College of
Cardiology Dearborn Summit: Reducing Costs and Improving
Performance in Cardiovascular Care--Practical Lessons, September
1997.
Essays and Photographs
Tsien CL. Untitled (Panda in Beijing) [photograph]. New England Journal
of Medicine, vol. 345, no. 5, August 2, 2001, p. 334.
Tsien CL. Impressions [a.k.a. Practices foreign to me]. National Taiwan
University Medical Education Newsletter, no. 12, February 2001, pp. 238-246.
Tsien CL. Online prescription records a welcome addition to ED [letter].
American Medical News, vol. 42, no. 47, December 1999, p. 27.
Tsien CL. The girl of my dreams. [a.k.a. Admitting (to) the patient
I was] The Boston Sunday Globe. May 2, 1999, p. E4.
Tsien CL. The patient I never met. The Boston Sunday Globe.
October 11, 1998, pp. N4, N6.
Tsien CL. Would anti-tanning message fade if doctor is a sun
worshipper? [letter] American Medical News, vol. 40, no. 30,
August 1997, p. 19.
Invited Talks and Lectures
Tsien CL, Schoenberg R, Kohane IS, Fackler JC. Alarming news:
an update on patient monitoring systems in the intensive
care unit [invited talk]. International Institute for Operations
Research and Management Science meeting, Tel Aviv, Israel, 1998.
Tsien CL and Fraser HS. Classification trees: what they are and an
example from a clinical domain [invited lecture]. 6.872 Medical Computing,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, February 1998.