Helen's Research
Selected Publications:
Wei, D., Kiminsky, K., Hamill, P., Nguyen, Q.(2023). Involving Undergraduates into Health Informatics Research via Project-Based Learning Classes – A Case Study, The 11th IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI), Houston, Texas, Jun 26th - 29th , 2023. [PDF]
Wei D, Prakash S, Goyal R, Zhang R. Does COVID-19 affect mental health and substance use in young adults?. J Edu Health Promot [serial online] 2023 [cited 2023 May 7];12:108. Available from: https://www.jehp.net//text.asp?2023/12/1/108/372833 [PDF]
Wei, D., Kukhareva PV, Tao D, Sordo M, Pandita D, Dua P, Banerjee I, Abraham J. Assessing perceived effectiveness of career development efforts led by the women in American Medical Informatics Association Initiative. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2022 Aug 16;29(9):1593-1606. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocac101. PMID: 35773963; PMCID: PMC9382400. [PDF]
Fan, J., Rivera, R., Huang, H., Leung, T., Kronk, C., Wei, D. (2022), Concepts and Practices of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the Scholarly Communication for Biomedical Informatics, American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium 2022. Washington DC, Nov., 05 – Nov 09., 2022 [PDF]
Abraham, J., Sordo, M., Wei, D., Kukhareva, P., Pandita, D., Dua, P., Banerjee, I., Tao, D.(2022). Impact of COVID-19 on Career and Family Life for Women in AMIA, American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium 2022. Washington DC, Nov., 05 – Nov 09., 2022 [PDF]
Wei, D. (2021) Resemblance Distantly Supervised Approach to Extract Triplet Information from Randomized Control Trials of Breast Cancer, American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium 2022 . Washington DC, Nov., 05 – Nov 09., 2022 [PDF]
Tao, D., Wei, D. H., Rizvi, R., Paudita, Deepti., & Sordo, M. (2021). Career Development Issues for Women in Biomedical Informatics Within Professional Organization. American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium 2021. [PDF]
Zheng, L., He, Z., Wei, D., Keloth, V., Fan, J., Lindemann, L., Zhu, X., Cimino, J., Perl, Y., (2019) A review of auditing techniques for the Unified Medical Language System, J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2020 Oct 1;27(10):1625-1638. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocaa108. PMID: 32766692; PMCID: PMC7566540. [PDF]
Glass, A., Levy, M., Zappile, T., Digiorgio, E., Wei, D., Erbaugh, B., Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium (HEDS) COVID-19 Faculty/Staff Survey Fall 2020 Pandemic Perceptions. (2021) 2020 Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium. [PDF]
Tao, D., Wei, D. H., & Sordo, M. (2020). Evidence-based Work-Life Balance Needs and Suggested Solutions from Career LifeCycle, Gender, and Ethnicity, and Managerial Perspectives. American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium 2020. [PDF]
Wei, D., Kang, T., Pincus, H., Weng, C., (2019) Construction of Disease Similarity Network Using Concept Embedding and Ontology. The 17th World Congress of Medical and Health Informatics. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2019 Aug 21;264:442-446 [PDF]
Wei, D., Ta, C., Pincus, H., Weng, C., (2019) Combining Clinical Data and Domain Knowledge for Analyzing Concept Relatedness and Utility. IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics. Xi'an, China. [PDF]
H. Gu, Z. He, D. Wei, Y. Chen, G. Elhanan. (2017) Validating UMLS Semantic Type Assignments Using SNOMED CT Semantic Tags. Methods of Information in Medicine. [PDF]
D. Wei, A. Burrows. (2016) Tracking Students' Performance to Assess Correlations among Computer Science Programming Series Courses. Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, vol. 32, pp. 9-16. [PDF]
D. Wei, H. Gu, Y. Perl, M. Halper, C. Ochs. (2015) Structural measures to track the evolution of SNOMED hierarchies. Journal of Biomedical Informatics (JBI), 5, 278-287. [PDF]
D. Wei, S. Zhang, Using auto-generated materials to facilitate instructor's offline preparation time and improve students' learning outcomes. Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, 29(6), 151-152; Jan 2014. [PDF]
D. Wei, T. Campbell. A similarity measurement of clinical trials using SNOMED - a preliminary study. The 2014 International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems (CTS), pp 457 - 460; May 2014 [PDF]
A. Agrawal, Z, He, D. Wei, M. Halper, G. Elhanan, Y. Chen. The readiness of SNOMED problem list concepts for meaningful use of electronic health records, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, vol.58, no.2, pp. 73-80, Jun. 2013 [PDF]
D. Wei, An evaluation of a cooperative learning method in programming and problem solving I, Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, 28(3), 69-77; Jan 2013 [PDF]
Y. Wang, M. Halper, D. Wei, Y. Perl, and J. Geller, Abstraction of complex concepts with the refined partial-area taxonomy of SNOMED, Journal of Biomedical Informatics (JBI), 45(1), 15-29; Jan. 2012. [PDF]
Y. Wang, M. Halper, D. Wei, H. Gu, Y. Perl, J. Xu, G. Elhanan, Y. Chen, K.A. Spackman, J. T. Case, G. Hripcsak, Auditing complex concepts of SNOMED using a refined hierarchical abstraction network, Journal of Biomedical Informatics (JBI),45(1), 1-14; Jan. 2012 [PDF]
D. Wei, M. Halper, G. Elhanan, Using SNOMED semantic concept groupings to enhance semantic-type assignments in the UMLS, Proceedings of the 2nd ACM SIGHIT International Health Informatics Symposium 2110465: ACM; 2012. p.25-30; Miami, Florida, USA.[PDF]
D. Wei, O. Bodenreider, Using the abstraction network in complement to description logics for quality assurance in biomedical terminologies - a case study in SNOMED CT, 13th International Congress on Medical Informatics (Medinfo), 1070-1074, Cape Town, South Africa, Sep. 2010.[PDF]
D. Wei, M. Halper, G. Elhanan, Y. Chen, Y. Perl, J. Geller, and K. A. Spackman, Auditing SNOMED relationships using a converse abstraction network, Proceedings of the 2009 American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Annual Symposium, pp. 685-689, San Francisco, CA, Nov. 2009.[PDF]
H. Gu., D. Wei, J. Mejino, and G. Elhanan, Relationship Auditing of the FMA Ontology, Journal of Biomedical Informatics (JBI), vol. 42, no. 3, pp. 550-557, Jun. 2009. [PDF]
Y. Wang, D. Wei, J. Xu, G. Elhanan, Y. Perl, M. Halper, Y. Chen, K. A. Spackman, and G. Hripcsak, Auditing complex concepts in overlapping subsets of SNOMED, Proceedings of the 2008 American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Annual Symposium, pp. 273-277, Washington, DC, Nov. 2008. [PDF]
D. Wei, Y. Wang, Y. Perl, J. Xu, M. Halper, and K. A. Spackman, Complexity measures to track the evolution of a SNOMED hierarchy, Proceedings of the 2008 American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Annual Symposium, pp. 778-782, Washington, DC, Nov. 2008.[PDF]
Selected Grants:
2023: U.S. Administration for Community Living, Administration on Aging (ACL-AoA) Alzheimer’s Disease Program Initiative (HHS-2023-ACL-AOA-ADPI-0035) Grant Awarded to NJ Division of Aging Services (DoAS), NJ Department of Community Affairs, 9/30/2023 – 9/29/2025, PI Rutberg, J. SCOSA/Stockton anticipates sub-award up to $178,000 (Burdick, DC, Ferri, C, Gayda-Chelder, C, Wei, D, et. al.)
2022 – 2024: Wei, D. Stockton Center on Successful Aging (SCOSA) Faculty Fellow
2021: Wei. D Stockton Career Develop Committee Funds
2020: Wei, D. Grace Hopper Celebration Faculty Scholar
Sabbatical award for the full year (2018 - 2019)
NIH Big Data to Knowledge fellowship (2017)
Stockton Stockton Center on Successful Aging (SCOSA) grant (2017)
CRA-W Travel Grant awards for mid-career mentoring (2016)
ACM Travel Grant Program awards (2014)
Stockton Research and Professional Development Grant (2013 - 2017)
School of Business Junior Faculty Awards (2012 - 2015)
State University of New York IIT Evaluation Participation Grant (2013)