Conference and Journal Papers

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PrePrint/Under Review

	Contextualizing Information Needs in Online Health Communities: The Case of Recovery from Opioid Use Disorder through the Lens of Epistemic Injustice Madhusudan Basak, Dipto Das, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Sarah Masud Preum Under review
	Socially Constructed Treatment Plans: Analyzing Online Peer Interactions to Understand How Patients Navigate Complex Medical Conditions Madhusudan Basak, Omar Sharif, Jessica Hulsey, Elizabeth C. Saunders, Daisy J. Goodman, Luke J. Archibald, Sarah Masud Preum Under review
	Large Language Models for Document-Level Event-Argument Data Augmentation for Challenging Role Types Joseph Gatto, Parker Seegmiller, Omar Sharif, Sarah M. Preum Under review Paper
	Scope of Large Language Models for Mining Emerging Opinions in Online Health Discourse Joseph Gatto, Madhusudan Basak, Yash Srivastava, Phillip Bohlman, Sarah M. Preum Under review Paper
	ActSafe: Predicting Violations of Medical Temporal Constraints for Medication Adherence Parker Seegmiller, Joseph Gatto, Abdullah Mamun, Hassan Ghasemzadeh, Diane Cook, John Stankovic, Sarah M. Preum Preprint Paper
	Not Enough Labeled Data? Just Add Semantics: A Data-Efficient Method for Inferring Online Health Texts Joseph Gatto, Sarah M. Preum PrePrint

2024

	Explicit, Implicit, and Scattered: Revisiting Event Extraction to Capture Complex Arguments Omar Sharif, Joseph Gatto, Madhusudan Basak, Sarah M. Preum Proceedings of the Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-2024) Code and Data Project Website
	Characterizing Information Seeking Events in Health-Related Social Discourse Omar Sharif, Madhusudan Basak, Tanzia Parvin, Ava Scharfstein, Alphonso Bradham, J. Borodovsky, S. Lord, Sarah Masud Preum Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-2024) Paper Code & Data
	Deciphering Hate: Identifying Hateful Memes and Their Targets Eftekhar Hossain, Omar Sharif, Mohammed Moshiul Hoque, Sarah M. Preum Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-2024) Paper Data Code
	Align before Attend: Aligning Visual and Textual Features for Multimodal Hateful Content Detection Eftekhar Hossain, Omar Sharif, Mohammed Moshiul Hoque, Sarah Masud Preum EACL Student Research Workshop (EACL-SRW-2024) Paper Code & Dataset
	Theme-driven Keyphrase Extraction to Analyze Social Media Discourse William Romano, Omar Sharif, Madhusudan Basak*, Joseph Gatto, Sarah Preum The International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM-2024) Paper Bibtex

2023

	Text Encoders Lack Knowledge: Leveraging Generative LLMs for Domain-Specific Semantic Textual Similarity Joseph Gatto, Omar Sharif, Parker Seegmiller, Philip Bohlman, Sarah Masud Preum GEM Workshop at (EMNLP-2023) Paper Bibtex Data
	Chain-of-Thought Embeddings for Stance Detection on Social Media Joseph Gatto, Omar Sharif, Sarah Masud Preum Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-2023) Paper Slides
	Statistical Depth for Ranking and Characterizing Transformer-Based Text Embeddings Parker Seegmiller, Sarah Masud Preum Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-2023) Paper Code
	The Scope of In-Context Learning for the Extraction of Medical Temporal Constraints Parker Seegmiller, Joseph Gatto, Madhusudan Basak, Diane Cook, Hassan Ghasemzadeh, John Stankovic, Sarah Preum The 11th IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI-23) Paper Bibtex Slides Code
	Dendrite: A Structured, Accessible, and Queryable Pathology Search Database for Streamlined Experiment Planning Yunrui Lu, Robert Hamilton, Jack Greenburg, Gokul Srinivasan, Parth Shah, Sarah Preum, Jason Pettus, Louis Vaickus, Joshua Levy MedRxiv Paper Bibtex
	Scope of Pre-trained Language Models for Detecting Conflicting Health Information Joseph Gatto, Madhusudan Basak, Sarah Masud Preum The International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM-2023) Paper Bibtex Slides Code
	CitySpec with shield: A secure intelligent assistant for requirement formalization Zirong Chen, Isaac Li, Haoxiang Zhang, Sarah Preum, John A Stankovic, Meiyi Ma Pervasive and Mobile Computing Paper Bibtex
	HealthE: Recognizing Health Advice & Entities in Online Health Communities Joseph Gatto, Parker Seegmiller, Garrett M Johnston, Madhusudan Basak, Sarah Masud Preum The International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM-2023) Paper Bibtex Data
	Assessing the Impact of Pretraining Domain Relevance on Large Language Models Across Various Pathology Reporting Tasks Yunrui Lu, Gokul Srinivasan, Sarah Preum, Jason Pettus, Matthew Davis, Jack Greenburg, Louis Vaickus, Joshua Levy MedRxiv Paper Bibtex
	Potential to Enhance Large Scale Molecular Assessments of Skin Photoaging through Virtual Inference of Spatial Transcriptomics from Routine Staining Gokul Srinivasan, Matthew Davis, Matthew LeBoeuf, Michael Fatemi, Zarif Azher, Yunrui Lu, Alos Diallo, Marietta Montivero, Fred Kolling IV, Laurent Perrard, Lucas Salas, Brock Christensen, Scott Palisoul, Gregory Tsongalis, Louis Vaickus, Sarah Preum, Joshua Levy Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing Paper Bibtex
	EMS-BERT: A Pre-Trained Language Representation Model for the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Domain M Arif Rahman, Sarah Masud Preum, Ronald D Williams, Homa Alemzadeh, John Stankovic IEEE/ACM Conference on Connected Health: Applications, Systems and Engineering Technologies (CHASE-2023) Paper Bibtex
	A deep learning algorithm to detect cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma on frozen sections in Mohs micrographic surgery: a retrospective assessment Matthew Davis, Gokul Srinivasan, Rachael Chacko, Sophie Chen, Anish Suvarna, Louis Vaickus, Veronica Torres, Sassan Hodge, Eunice Chen, Sarah Preum, Kimberley Samkoe, Brock Christensen, Matthew LeBoeuf, Joshua Levy MedRxiv Paper Bibtex
	Development of an interactive web dashboard to facilitate the reexamination of pathology reports for instances of underbilling of CPT codes Jack Greenburg, Yunrui Lu, Shuyang Lu, Uhuru Kamau, Robert Hamilton, Jason Pettus, Sarah Preum, Louis Vaickus, Joshua Levy Journal of Pathology Informatics Paper Bibtex

2022

	Identifying the Perceived Severity of Patient-Generated Telemedical Queries Regarding COVID: Developing and Evaluating a Transfer Learning–Based Solution Joseph Gatto, Parker Seegmiller, Garrett Johnston, Sarah Masud Preum JMIR Medical Informatics Paper Bibtex
	An Intelligent Assistant for Converting City Requirements to Formal Specification Zirong Chen, Isaac Li, Haoxiang Zhang, Sarah Preurn, John A Stankovic, Meiyi Ma IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing (SMARTCOMP 2022) Paper Bibtex
	Cityspec: An intelligent assistant system for requirement specification in smart cities Zirong Chen, Isaac Li, Haoxiang Zhang, Sarah Preum, John A Stankovic, Meiyi Ma IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing (SMARTCOMP 2022) Paper Bibtex
	UTILIZING WEARABLE SENSORS AND ECOLOGICAL MOMENTARY ASSESSMENT TO AUTOMATICALLY DETECT IN-HOME CONTEXTUALIZED EATING EVENTS Brooke M Bell, Donna Spruijt-metz, Ridwan Alam, Abu Mondol, Meiyi Ma, Ifat A Emi, Sarah Preum, John Stankovic, John Lach, Kayla de la Haye ANNALS OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE Paper Bibtex
	Validity and feasibility of the monitoring and modeling family eating dynamics system to automatically detect in-field family eating behavior: observational study Brooke Marie Bell, Ridwan Alam, Abu Sayeed Mondol, Meiyi Ma, Ifat Afrin Emi, Sarah Masud Preum, Kayla de la Haye, John A Stankovic, John Lach, Donna Spruijt-Metz JMIR mHealth and uHealth Paper Bibtex

2021 & Earlier

	Challenges and directions for ambient intelligence: A cyber physical systems perspective John A Stankovic, Meiyi Ma, Sarah Masud Preum, Homa Alemzadeh International Conference on Cognitive Machine Intelligence (CogMI 2021) Paper Bibtex
	A review of cognitive assistants for healthcare: Trends, prospects, and future directions Sarah Masud Preum, Sirajum Munir, Meiyi Ma, Mohammad Samin Yasar, David J Stone, Ronald Williams, Homa Alemzadeh, John A Stankovic ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR 2021) Paper Bibtex
	Technical Feasibility, Financial Viability, and Clinician Acceptance: On the Many Challenges to AI in Clinical Practice. Nur Yildirim, John Zimmerman, Sarah Preum HUMAN@ AAAI Fall Symposium Paper Bibtex
	Emscontext: EMS protocol-driven concept extraction for cognitive assistance in emergency response Sarah Masud Preum, Sile Shu, Homa Alemzadeh, John A Stankovic Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence Paper Bibtex
	GRACE: generating summary reports automatically for cognitive assistance in emergency response M Arif Rahman, Sarah M Preum, Ronald Williams, Homa Alemzadeh, John A Stankovic Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence Paper Bibtex
	Data sets, modeling, and decision making in smart cities: A survey Meiyi Ma, Sarah M Preum, Mohsin Y Ahmed, William Tärneberg, Abdeltawab Hendawi, John A Stankovic ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems (TCPS) Paper Bibtex
	Towards a cognitive assistant system for emergency response Sarah Masud Preum, Sile Shu, Jonathan Ting, Vincent Lin, Ronald Williams, John Stankovic, Homa Alemzadeh ACM/IEEE International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS-2018) Paper Bibtex
	A corpus of drug usage guidelines annotated with type of advice Sarah Masud Preum, Md Rizwan Parvez, Kai-Wei Chang, John Stankovic International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2018) Paper Bibtex
	Conflict detection in online textual health advice: demo abstract Sarah M Preum, Abu S Mondol, Meiyi Ma, Hongning Wang, John A Stankovic ACM/IEEE International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks Paper Bibtex
	Preclude2: Personalized conflict detection in heterogeneous health applications Sarah Masud Preum, Abu Sayeed Mondol, Meiyi Ma, Hongning Wang, John A Stankovic Pervasive and Mobile Computing Paper Bibtex