Conference Participation

  1. Horne T, Lee Y-J, Zhou L, Choi Y, Rodakowski J, Wang Y, (2023), "Improving the Readability of Informed Consent Forms using ChatGPT", AMIA 2023 Annual Symposium, New Orleans, LA, November 11-15, 2023.
  2. Zhou L, Sharma A, Zhen L, Pratt S, (2023), "An Efficient Way to Categorize Patients with Hearing Difficulties and Handicap Using Machine Learning", AMIA 2023 Annual Symposium, New Orleans, LA, November 11-15, 2023.
  3. Schneider M, Vo NV, Piva SR, Patterson CG, McKernan GP, Zhou L, Bell KM, Anderst W, Greco C, Delitto A, Dicianno B, Darwin J, Sowa G, Wasan A, (2023), "Biological, Biomechanical, and Behavioral Domains of Chronic Low Back Pain: Protocol for the Identification of Distinct Phenotypes", International Forum for Back and Neck Pain Research in Primary Care, Groningen, The Netherlands, August 29-31, 2023.
  4. Osterhoudt H, Ching L, Shih M, Schneider C, Harper A, Mohammad H, Skidmore E, Wang Y, Zhou L, (2023), "Feasibility of Categorizing Rehabilitation Gestures for Automated Fidelity Assessment on Strategy Training using Deep Learning", The 11th IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI 2023). Houston, TX, June 26-29, 2023.
  5. Sharma A, Zhen L, Zhou L, Pratt S, (2023), "Predicting Patients with Hearing Difficulties from Comprehensive Audiological Data", ARC 2023: COVID-19 Wins and Lessons, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. April 21, 2023.
  6. Osterhoudt H, Schneider C, Mohammad H, Shih M, Harper A, Zhou L, Skidmore E, Wang Y, (2022), "Automated Fidelity Assessment for Strategy Training in Inpatient Rehabilitation Using Artificial Intelligence", 18th annual Rehabilitation Institute Research Day, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, June 22, 2022.
  7. Fassbinder W, Mcneil M, Yoo H, Kim HS, Pompon RH, Aldhoayan M, Zhou L, Mi Q, Martin N, Patterson J, Kendall D, Dalziel K, Zimmerman R, Mancini J, Pratt S, Forman S. (2019), "Short-Term Memory, Working Memory, and Conflict Resolution in Sentence Comprehension in Aphasia: a Structural Equation Approach", Clinical Aphasiology Conference 2019, Park City, Utah. May 28 - June 1, 2019.
  8. Zhou L and DeAlmeida D, (2018), "Applying User-Centered Approach to the Development of a Mobile Personal Health Record Application for Use in a University Environment", Science 2018, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. (October 17-19, 2018)
  9. Zhou L, (2018), "Development and Validation of a Comprehensive Well-being Scale in a University Environment", Science 2018, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. (October 17-19, 2018)
  10. Zhou L and Watzlaf V (2018), "imHealthy: A comprehensive well-being assessment and personalized intervention system for everyone", Innovation Showcase, Science 2018, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. (October 17-19, 2018)
  11. Aldhoayan M, McNeil M, Zhou L, Fassbinder W, Pratt S, Kim HS, Yoo H, (2018), "Short-Term Memory & Executive Attention in Sentence Comprehension in Aphasia: A Structural Equation Approach", ASHA Annual Convention, Boston, MA. (November 15-17, 2018)
  12. Saptono A, Zhou L, (2018), "mHealth Accessibility and Personalization", RERC-ICT Access Workshop at the RESNA 2018 Annual Conference, Arlington, VA. (July 13-15, 2018)
  13. Parmanto B, Zhou L, (2018), "Overview of State of the Art: Telehealth for Underserved Areas", RERC-ICT Access Workshop at the RESNA 2018 Annual Conference, Arlington, VA. (July 13-15, 2018)
  14. Zhou L, Watzlaf V, Moeini S, Peterson K, Moeini S, (2018), "imHealthy: A comprehensive well-being assessment and personalized intervention system for medically underserved population", Trauma Informed Community Development Institute, organized by FOCUS Pittsburgh, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA. (June 10-16, 2018)
  15. Wang EH, Zhou L, Watzlaf V, Abernathy P, (2017), "A Web-based Social Network Analysis System for Guiding Behavioral Interventions Delivery in Medically Underserved Communities", The 2017 International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence (CSCI'17), December 14-16, 2017, Las Vegas, NV.
  16. Wang EH, Zhou L, Parmanto B, Watzlaf V, Abdelhak M. (2018), "Clinician's Perceptions and Expectations on a mHealth Platform for Supporting Patient Data Integration and Clinical Service Delivery: A Case Study in Evidence- Based Communication Rehabilitation", The Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 51). Hilton Waikoloa Village, Hawaii. (January 3-6, 2018)
  17. Zhou L, Watzlaf V, Keener C, DeAlmeida D, DeSensi R, Foldes E, Clermont G, Kellum J, (2017), "Acute Kidney Injury in the Intensive Care Unit: Timing and Detection", AMIA 2017 Annual Symposium, Washington DC. (November 4 - 8, 2017)
  18. Wang EH, Zhou L, Watzlaf V, and Abernathy P, (2017), "Using Web-based Social Network Analysis to Guide Behavioral Interventions in Medically Underserved Communities", 8th Conference on Health IT and Analytics (CHITA), Washington, DC. (November 3 - 4, 2017).
  19. Alzu'bi A, Zhou L, Watzlaf V, (2017), "Are Physicians Ready to Utilize Genomics to Achieve Personalized Practice and What Do They Desire to Have in a Patient Genomic Information System?", 7th IEEE International Conference on Computational Advances in Bio and Medical Sciences (ICCABS), Orlando, FL. (October 19-21, 2017)
  20. Yuhas M, Feltman M, Sweeney D, Anning J, Zhou L, Morizono H, Kim DK, Kelleher A, Bendixen R, (2017) "Vamorolone 2a extension trial and use of MS band as an outcome measure in boys with Duchenne muscular dytrophy". Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy Annual Connect Conference, Chicago, IL. (June 29-July 2, 2017)
  21. Alzu'bi A and Zhou L, (2017), "An Integrated Patient Genomic Information Management and Analysis System for Healthcare Professionals", the Fifth IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI 2017), Park City, Utah. (August 23 - 26, 2017)
  22. Fassbinder W, Pratt S, Aldhoayan M, Pompon R, Patterson J, Dalziel K, Kim HS, Yoo H, Zhou L, Forman S, Szuminsky N, and McNeil M, (2017), "Validity and Reliability of shortening the Computerized Revised Token Test: Subtest item reduction", Clinical Aphasiology Conference 2017, Snowbird, Utah. (May 30 - June 3, 2017)
  23. Zhou L, Burgess RC, Furbee EC, Yowler B, Shaffer CD, Leung W, Lopatto D, Elgi, SCR, (2017), "The Genomics Education Partnership: Learning Bioinformatics by Conducting Research in a Course", Fourth Bi-Annual Undergraduate Bioinformatics Education Conference (UBEC 2017), Latrobe, PA. (April 7 - 8, 2017)
  24. Bao J and Zhou L, (2017), "Manually Annotating Genes in Drosophila eugracilis Using Evidence-Based Approach", Fourth Bi-Annual Undergraduate Bioinformatics Education Conference (UBEC 2017), Latrobe, PA. (April 7 - 8, 2017)
  25. Watzlaf V and Zhou L, (2017), "Systematic Review: A Method for Critically Assessing Published Research Results", 2017 Assembly on Education, Anaheim, CA. (July 29 - August 2, 2017)
  26. Zhou L, Parmanto B, Saptono A, DeAlmeida D, and Watzlaf V, (2017), "A New Security Assured Healthcare Information Track: Evaluation Methods and Results", 2017 Assembly on Education, Anaheim, CA. (July 29 - August 2, 2017)
  27. Parmanto B, Yu D, Saptono A, Zhou L, (2017), "Promoting Independence and Self-Management Using mHealth", 32nd CSUN Assistive Technology Conference, San Diego, CA. (February 27 - March 4, 2017)
  28. Diler R and Zhou L, (2016), "Innovative Use of Technology: Early Mood Diagnosis", 2nd Integrative Conference on Technology, Social Media, and Behavioral Health, Pittsburgh, PA. (November 10-11, 2016)
  29. Watzlaf V and Zhou L, (2016), "imHealthy: A Comprehensive Well-being Assessment System for People in Medically Underserved Communities", 2nd Integrative Conference on Technology, Social Media, and Behavioral Health, Pittsburgh, PA. (November 10-11, 2016)
  30. Aldhoayan M and Zhou L, (2016), "An Accurate and Customizable Text Classification Algorithm: Two Applications in Healthcare", 6th IEEE International Conference on Computational Advances in Bio and Medical Sciences (ICCABS 2016), Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA. (October 13-15, 2016)
  31. Zhou L, Parmanto B, Saptono A, DeAlmeida D, (2016), "A New Security Assured Healthcare Information Track: One Year Experience", AHIMA Assembly on Education Symposium, Denver, CO. (July 23-27, 2016)
  32. Leatherman J, Allen A, DiAngelo J, Johnson M, Jones C, Kadlec L, Mistry H, Nagengast A, Paetkau D, Parrish S, Reed L, Rolle C, Sanford J, Saville K, Small C, Stamm J, Wawersik M, Zhou L, Lopatto D, Elgin, SCR, (2016), "The Genomics Education Partnership: Assessment of Key Elements of a Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE)", Orlando, FL. (July 13-17, 2016)
  33. Zhou L and Watzlaf V, (2016), "Research-based Graduate Education in Health Informatics", AMIA Inspire 2016 Academic Forum Annual Conference, Columbus, OH (June 28-30, 2016)
  34. Zhou L, Watzlaf V, and Abernathy P, (2015), "imHealthy: A Comprehensive Health Assessment and Intervention System for People in Medically Underserved Communities", The 6th Annual Workshop on Health IT and Economics (WHITE 2015), Washington, DC (Oct 9-10, 2015)
  35. Zhou L and Parmanto B, (2015), "A New Security Assured Healthcare Information Track", AHIMA Assembly on Education Symposium, Austin, TX. (July 19-22, 2015)
  36. K Saville, C Jones, A Rosenwald, L Zhou, W Leung, C Shaffer, SCR Elgin, (2015), "The Genomics Education Partnership: Assessing and improving a research-based genomics project for undergraduates", Fourth Bi-Annual Undergraduate Bioinformatics Education Conference, Latrobe, PA. (May 28-29, 2015)
  37. J Braverman, M Burg, C Jones, N Kokan, L Zhou, D Paetkau, J Stamm, C Shaffer, W Leung, SCR Elgin, (2015), "Comparative genomics of the Muller F element among four species", 56th Annual Drosophila Research Conference, Chicago, IL. (March 4-8, 2015)
  38. DW Paetkau, J Braverman, M Burg, J DiAngelo, C Jones, K Jones, L Kadlec, N Kokan, M Manier, A Nagengast, J Sanford, K Saville, C Small, R Spokony, J Stamm, C Ting, M Wawersik, L Zhou, W Leung, CD Shaffer, SCR Elgin, (2015), "The Genomics Education Partnership: Assessing and improving a research-based genomics project for undergraduates", 56th Annual Drosophila Research Conference, Chicago, IL. (March 4-8, 2015)
  39. MM Laakso, C Arrigo, JR DiAngelo, D Dunbar, CE Howell, A Kleinschmit, LV Paliulis, J Porter-Kelley, J Roecklein-Canfield, A Rosenwald, MJ Wolyniak, L Zhou, W Leung, CD Shaffer, and SCR Elgin, (2014), "The Genomics Education Partnership (GEP): An undergraduate bioinformatics research network providing transformative course-based research experiences", 2014 ASCB meeting, Philadelphia, PA. (December 6-10, 2014).
  40. Elgin SCR, C Bazinet, J Bedard, M Burg, J DiAngelo, C Jones, L Kadlec, J Leatherman, H Mistry, A Nagengast, L Reed, NL Reeves, J Sanford, C Small, S Smith, L Zhou, C Shaffer, W Leung, D Lopatto, (2014), "The Genomics Education Partnership: Implementing a Research-Based Genomics Project for Undergraduates", 55th Annual Drosophila Research Conference, San Diego, CA. (March 26-30, 2014)
  41. W Leung, Faculty and Students of the Genomics Education Partnership, LK Reed, ST Smith, L Zhou, CD Shaffer, J Buhler, SCR Elgin, (2014), "Muller F elements maintain a distinctive pattern of gene structure over 40 million years of evolution", 55th Annual Drosophila Research Conference, San Diego, CA. (March 26-30, 2014)
  42. Wang EH, Chen SH, Zhou L, Hill K, (2013) "EuTalk: A Virtual Therapist and Speech Assistant for People with Communication Disabilities", SDA Conference, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. (October 31, 2013 - November 1, 2013)
  43. Elgin SCR, Burg M, DiAngelo J, Haberman A, Jones C, Kadlec L, Key SCS, Leatherman J, McNeil GP, Mistry H, Nagengast A, Paetkau DW, Parrish S, Reed L, Schroeder S, Smith S, Wawersik M, Zhou L, Lopatto D, (2013), "The Genomics Education Partnership (GEP): Bringing Genomics Research into Undergraduate Classrooms", 54th Annual Drosophila Research Conference, Washington DC. (April 3-7, 2013)
  44. Elgin SCR, Burg M, DiAngelo J, Haberman A, Jones C, Kadlec L, Key SCS, Leatherman J, McNeil GP, Mistry H, Nagengast A, Paetkau DW, Parrish S, Reed L, Schroeder S, Smith S, Wawersik M, Zhou L, Shaffer CD, Leung W, (2013), "Evolution of a Heterochromatic Domain, the Muller F Element, in Drosophila/Sophophora", poster presentation, 54th Annual Drosophila Research Conference, Washington, DC. (April 3-7, 2013)
  45. Curtin A and Zhou L, (2012), "Development of an Agent-Based Model Simulating the Effects of Angioplasty and Bare-Metal Stent Implantation in an Atherosclerotic Blood Vessel", poster presentation, 2012 Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting (BMES 2012), Atlanta, GA. (October 24-27, 2012)
  46. Wang Y, Trahan K, Tananis C, Zhou L (2012), "The Role of Integrated Computational Thinking into Health Science Education: A Case Study of the Mixed-Methods Evaluation of CPATH", poster presentation, The Annual American Evaluation Association (AEA) Conference, Minneapolis, MN. (October 22-27, 2012)
  47. Hauser C, Jones C, Zhou L, Leung W, Shaffer C, Lopatto D, Elgin SCR, (2012), "The Genomics Education Partnership (GEP): Comparative Analysis of the Drosophila Dot Chromosome by Undergraduate Students", poster presentation, Undergraduate Bioinformatics Education Conference, St. Vincent College, PA. (May 31 - June 1, 2012).
  48. Watzlaf V, Zhou L, Abdelhak M, Mi Q, (2012), "Computational Thinking in HIM Courses: A Dream to Reality", platform presentation, The AHIMA Assembly on Education (AOE) Summer Symposium, Orlando, FL. (July 21-25, 2012)
  49. Yenerall P, Jiang Y, Zhou L, (2012), "MIGL: A Database for Identifying the Mechanisms of Intron Gain and Loss", Poster Presentation, 2nd IEEE International Conference on Computational Advances in Bio and Medical Sciences (ICCABS), Las Vegas, NV. (February 23-25, 2012).
  50. Yenerall P and Zhou L, (2012), "Insights into the Mechanisms of Intron Gain and Loss Using Drosophila Genomes", Poster Presentation, 53rd Annual Drosophila Research Conference, Chicago, IL. (March 7-11, 2012).
  51. Elgin SCR, Barshop W, Yuan H, Burg M, Coyle-Thompson C, DiAngelo J, Johnson D, Jones C, Kadlec L, Silver-Key SC, Kokan NP, McNeil G, Nagengast A, Paetkau DW, Saville K, Smith S, Stamm J, Wawersik M, Zhou L, Leung W, Shaffer C, Lopatto D, (2012), "The Genomics Education Partnership (GEP): Comparative Analysis of the Drosophila Genome by Undergraduate Students", Poster Presentation, 53rd Annual Drosophila Research Conference, Chicago, IL. (March 7-11, 2012)
  52. Yenerall P and Zhou L, (2011), "Transposons: A Source of Novel Introns", Poster, Science 2011, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA. (October 6-7, 2011)
  53. Karim H and Zhou L, (2011), "Atherosclerotic Plaque Rupture and Thrombosis Formation: An Investigation Using Agent-Based Modeling Approach", Poster Presentation, 2011 Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting (BMES 2011), Hartford, CT. (October 12-15, 2011)
  54. Mi Q, Watzlaf V, Zhou L, (2011), "Integrating Computational Modeling Component into the Health Information Management Curriculum", Oral Presentation, The AHIMA Assembly on Education (AOE) Summer Symposium, San Antonio, TX. (July 23-27, 2011)
  55. Zhou L, Watzlaf V, Abdelhak M, (2011), "Teaching Genomics in the Health Information Management Department", Oral Presentation, The AHIMA Assembly on Education (AOE) Summer Symposium, San Antonio, TX. (July 23-27, 2011)
  56. Kumar S, Abdelhak M, Zhou L, (2011), "Integrating Telemedicine into the Health Information Management Curriculum", Oral Presentation, The AHIMA Assembly on Education (AOE) Summer Symposium, San Antonio, TX. (July 23-27, 2011)
  57. Shaffer C, Leung W, Bedard J, Bhalla S, Burg M, Chandrasekaran V, Coyle-Thompson C, DiAngelo J, Jones C, Kadlec L, McNeil G, Nagengast A, Paetkau D, Saville K, Stamm J, Wawersik M, Zhou L, Elgin SCR, (2011), "Exploring Genome Organization and Chromatin Structure in Drosophila, a Distributed Undergraduate Research Project", Poster, 52nd Annual Drosophila Research Conference, San Diego, CA. (March 30-April 3, 2011).
  58. Yenerall P, Zhou L, Krupa B, Wang M, (2011), "Mechanisms of Spliceosomal Intron Gain and Loss: An Investigation and Review Using 12 Drosophila Species", Poster, 52nd Annual Drosophila Research Conference, San Diego, CA. (March 30-April 3, 2011).
  59. Karim H and Zhou L, (2010), "Investigating Relationships between Obesity and the Built Environment Using Agent-Based Modeling", Platform Presentation and Poster, Rocky 2010, 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Bioinformatics Conference, Aspen/Snowmass, Colorado. (December 9-11, 2010)
  60. Karim H, Yenerall P, Zhou L, (2010), "Manually Annotating Genes in Multiple Drosophila Genomes Using Evidence-Based Approach", Poster, Science 2010, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA. (October 7-8, 2010)
  61. Abdelhak M and Zhou L, (2010), "Computational Thinking and Genomics - Emerging Topics in Health Information Education", Oral Presentation, International Federation of Health Records Organizations (IFHRO) 2010, Educators Special Session, Milan, Italy. (November 15-19, 2010)
  62. Abdelhak M, Zhou L, Watzlaf V, (2010), "Ways to Integrate Computational Thinking Into the Health Information Management Curriculum", Oral Presentation, The AHIMA Assembly on Education (AOE) Summer Symposium, New Orleans, LA. (July 26-28, 2010)
  63. Zhou L, Solovyev A, Mi Q, and Vodovotz Y, (2010), "An Agent-based Simulation of Arterial Restenosis Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention", Abstract and Oral Presentation, FDA & NHLBI Third Annual Workshop on Cardiovascular Device Modeling, Washington DC. (June 10-11, 2010)
  64. Elgin SCR, Burg M, Chandrasekaran V, Chung HM, Dorer D, Johnson D, Jones CJ, Kadlec L, McNeil G, Nagengast A, Paetkau DW, Parrish S, Silver-Key SC, Smith S, Stamm J, Wawersik M, Zhou L, Leung W, Shaffer C, Lopatto D, (2010), "The Genomics Education Partnership: Bringing Genomics into the Undergraduate Curriculum in Diverse Settings", Poster, 51st Annual Drosophila Research Conference, Washington, DC. (April 7-11, 2010)
  65. Zhou L, Pertea M, Florea L, (2009), "Predicting Coding Regions in Sequence Alignments With Spaced Seeds", Poster, 9th Workshop on Algorithms in Bioinformatics (WABI 2009), University of Pennsylvania, PA. (September 12-13, 2009)
  66. Mi Q, Solovyev A, Zhou L, Mikheev M, Dutta-Moscato J, An G, and Vodovotz Y, (2009), "A computer simulation of pressure ulcer formation following spinal cord injury: An application of a novel agent-based biomedical modeling framework", RESNA 2009 Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA. (June 23-27, 2009)
  67. Solovyev A, Zhou L, Mikheev M, Dutta-Moscato J, An G, Vodovotz Y, and Mi Q, (2009), "SPARK: A Systems Biology Framework for Agent-based Biomedical Modeling", Poster, Computational Cell Biology, 2009, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, NY. (March 24-27, 2009)
  68. Zhou L and Florea L, (2008), "Sensitive and Specific Cross-species cDNA-to-Genome Alignment with Spaced Seeds", Abstract and Oral Presentation, Rocky 2008, 6th Annual Rocky Mountain Bioinformatics Conference, Aspen/Snowmass, Colorado. (December 4-7, 2008).
  69. Zhou L, Delcher A, Pertea M, Florea L, (2007), "Universal spaced seeds: Improving the accuracy of cross-species cDNA-to-genome alignment", 16th Annual International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology - ISMB 2008, Toronto, CA.
  70. Zhou L, Delcher A, Pertea M, and Florea L, (2007), "Universal spaced seeds - Improving the accuracy of cross-species cDNA-to-genome alignment", Poster, Genome Informatics 2007, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, NY. (November 1-5, 2007)
  71. Zhou L and Florea L, (2007), "Good spaced seeds for cross-species cDNA-to-genome alignment", Poster, BIBE 2007 - 7th IEEE International Conference on BioInformatics and BioEngineering, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. (October 14-17, 2007).
  72. Zhou L and Florea L, (2006), "Designing spaced seeds for accurate cross-species cDNA-to-genome alignment with varying evolutionary distances", Abstract and Platform Presentation, SMBE 2006 - Genomes, Evolution and Bioinformatics, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. (May 24-28, 2006)
  73. Zhou L and Lee FX, (2003), "Hadron polarizabiities from Lattice QCD", Presentation, Hypernuclear and Strange Particle Physics 2003 (HYP2003), Jefferson Lab, Newport News VA. (October 14-18, 2003)
  74. Zhou L and Lee FX, (2003), "Hadron electric and magnetic polarizabilities from Lattice QCD", Abstract and Platform Presentation, APS April meeting 2003, Philadelphia, PA. (April 5-8, 2003)
  75. Zhou L and Lee FX, (2002), Poster, 20th International Symposium on Lattice Field Theory (LATTICE 2002, MIT, Cambridge,MA. (June 24-29), 2002)
  76. Zhou L and Lee FX, (2002), Platform Presentation, 9th International Symposium on Meson-Nucleon Physics and the Structure of the Nucleon (MENU 2001), The George Washington University, Washington DC. (July 26-31, 2001).
  77. Zhou L and Lee FX, (2001), "N* masses from Lattice QCD", Abstract and Platform Presentation, APS April meeting 2001, Washington DC. (April 28 - May 1, 2001)