Talks and presentations

Predicting Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer with Large Language Models

November 15, 2025

Presentation, American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), Atlanta, GA

In this study, we applied 10 different machine learning models to predict EoCRC, and compared their performance with advanced large language models (LLM), using patient conditions, lab results, and observations within 6 months of patient journey prior to the CRC diagnoses.

Exploratory Measurement Modeling with Lasso

July 24, 2023

Presentation, International Meeting of Psychometric Society (IMPS), College Park, MD

This paper examined exploratory approaches for measurement modeling with Lasso, Adaptive Lasso, and minimax concave penalty (MCP).

Measuring item process data with network analysis methods.

June 11, 2021

Presentation, National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME), Online conference

This paper proposes network analysis modeling as a novel approach for quantifying item process data at student, item, and student-item hybrid levels.