NLM Informatics Training Conference 2008
 
Agenda

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Tuesday July 8, 2008   |   Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Tuesday, July 8, 2008
7:00 AM – 7:45 AM   Registration, Continental Breakfast
(P2 Level)
Poster Setup - Day 1 Group
(Atrium, First Floor)
7:45 AM – 7:50 AM   Welcome
(Main Auditorium, P2 Level)
(Dr. Milton Corn)
7:50 AM – 8:10 AM   NLM Director's Remarks
(Main Auditorium, P2 Level)
(Dr. Donald A.B. Lindberg)
8:10 AM – 8:25 AM   Introduction of Training Directors and Trainees; Overview of Program
(Main Auditorium, P2 Level)
(Dr. Valerie Florance)
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM   Plenary Paper Session # 1 – Intelligent Systems – 5 x 15 min paper
(Main Auditorium, P2 Level)
(Session Chair: Dr. Perry Miller)
  • Improving Multimodal Medical Image Retrieval with Query Parsing and Distance Learning (OHSU)
  • Unsupervised Method for Automatic Construction of Disease Dictionary
    from a Large Free Text Collection (Stanford)
  • New Approaches for Multi-Resolution Modeling in Cryo-Electron Microscopy (Rice-TX)
  • Probabilistic Topic Models for Radiology Reports (UCLA)
  • Organic Reaction Expert Systems (Irvine)
9:45 AM – 10:20 AM  

Poster Break – Attended – Day 1 Group: Posters 1–22
(Atrium, First Floor)

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM   Plenary Paper Session # 2 – Clinical Systems – 5 x 15 min papers
(Main Auditorium, P2 Level)
(Session Chair: Dr. George Hripcsak)
  • Power Changes Influence Attitudes Toward CPOE (Pittsburgh)
  • Barcode Medication Administration: Understanding Patient Safety Risks (Vanderbilt)
  • Forecasting Hospital Census at a Tertiary Care Children’s Hospital (Utah)
  • Using Computerized Provider Order Entry and Clinical Decision Support to Improve Primary-Care Physicians’ Adoption of Consultants’ Medical Recommendations for Older Patients (Regenstrief)
  • My HealtheVet: A Description of Users and Patient Portal Use (Veterans Administration)
11:45 AM – 1:00 PM   Lunch & Informal Networking
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM  

Executive Session of Training Directors
(Conference Room E1/E2, P2 Level)

(Session Chair: Dr. Donald A.B. Lindberg)

1:00 PM  – 2:00 PM   NLM Showcase, Part 1
(Main Auditorium, P2 Level)
  • Dr. Stephen Sherry – 30 minutes NCBI
  • Dr. Clement McDonald – 30 minutes LHC
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM   Parallel Paper Sessions

Focus Session A – Health Care Informatics – 3 x 10 min papers  + 30 min for discussion
(Main Auditorium, P2 Level)
(Session Chair: Dr. Peter Tarczy-Hornoch)

  • Medication and Indication Linkage: an effective therapy for the Problem list? (Regenstrief)
  • Promoting Adherence to Ventilator Management and Ventilator Weaning Protocols (Vanderbilt)
  • Automated Extraction of Medical Problems from Clinical Trial Announcements Using NLP (Washington)

Focus Session B – Modeling – 3 x 10 min papers  + 30 min for discussion
(Balcony Room A, First Floor)
(Session Chair: Dr. Lucila Ohno-Machado)

  • Evaluation of a Dynamic Bayesian Belief Network to Predict Osteoarthritic Knee Pain (UCLA)
  • Tissue Methylation Profiling: A Study of Head & Neck Carcinoma (Yale)
  • Identification of CASP8 Haplotypes Associated with Breast Cancer (Utah)

Focus Session C – Genome Informatics – 3 x 10 min papers  + 30 min for discussion
(Balcony Room B, First Floor)  
(Session Chair: Dr. George Phillips)

  • Detecting Coevolution without Evolution? Incorporating Phylogeny is Not Necessarily Helpful (Colorado)
  • A Bioinformatics Approach to Modeling RNA Structure (Stanford)
  • Conserved RNA Secondary Structures Promote Alternative Splicing (Irvine)
3:00 PM – 3:35 PM   Poster Break – Attended – Day 1 Group: Posters 1–22
(Atrium, First Floor)
3:40 PM – 4:40 PM   Plenary Paper Session # 3: Informatics at NIH – 4 x 15 min papers
(Main Auditorium, P2 Level)
(Session Chair: Dr. Valerie Florance)
  • Clinical Informatics in the CTSA program: Dr. Bill Hersh, OHSU
  • GWAS & Framingham:  Dr. Jennie Larkin, Program Director,
    Advanced Technologies & Surgery Branch, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, NHLBI
  • caBIG: Dr. George Komatsoulis, Chief Operating Officer,
    NCI Center for Biomedical Informatics & Information Technology (CBIIT)
  • Informatics interests at NIBIB: Dr. Richard Baird, Director, Division of Interdisciplinary Training, NIBIB
4:45 PM  

Group Photo
(Main Auditorium, P2 Level)

5:15 PM  

Shuttle Buses for Picnic Depart from Natcher
(Front Entrance)

5:30 PM – 9:00 PM   Picnic at Strathmore Mansion
Shuttles will be available for attendees. Map and transportation information are included in the abstract book and online here.

 


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