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Biography
Kyle is a Ph.D. student in the Bioinformatics track of the Department of Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology. His research interests center around machine learning, text processing, and statistical modeling of behavioral data. At present, Kyle is working with Aaron Cohen to develop novel text-mining techniques to streamline information retrieval in Evidence-based Medicine. He is also collaborating with Holly Jimison and Misha Pavel, with whom he is studying statistical modeling strategies for detecting cognitive decline in patients using in-home health monitoring.
Top Publications
- Ambert KH, Cohen AM. Error-Correcting Output Codes with Automatic Hot-Spot Filtering for Identifying Disease Comborbidity Status. Proc i2b2 Annu Symp; 2008.
- Ambert KH, Cohen AM. A System for Classifying Disease Comorbidity Status from Medical Discharge Summaries Using Automated Hotspot and Negated Concept Detection. J Am Med Inform Assoc (In press).
