Statistics - Applications

Using Data Assimilation of Mechanistic Models to Estimate Glucose and Insulin Metabolism

Motivation: There is a growing need to integrate mechanistic models of biological processes with computational methods in healthcare in order to improve prediction. We apply data assimilation in the context of Type 2 diabetes to understand parameters …

Enabling Personalized Decision Support with Patient-Generated Data and Attributable Components

Decision-making related to health is complex. Machine learning (ML) and patient generated data can identify patterns and insights at the individual level, where human cognition falls short, but not all ML-generated information is of equal utility for …

Behavioral-clinical phenotyping with type 2 diabetes self-monitoring data

Objective: To evaluate unsupervised clustering methods for identifying individual-level behavioral-clinical phenotypes that relate personal biomarkers and behavioral traits in type 2 diabetes (T2DM) self-monitoring data. Materials and Methods: We …