Publications

Alarid-Escudero F, Krijkamp E, Enns EA, Yang A, Hunink MGM, Pechlivanoglou P, Jalal H. "A tutorial on time-dependent cohort state-transition models in r using a cost-effectiveness analysis example." Medical Decision Making. 2023;43(1):21-41. doi:10.1177/0272989X221121747.

Krauland M, Zimmerman RK, Raviotta JM, Harrison LH, Williams JV, Roberts, MS. "Agent-based model of the impact of higher influenza vaccine efficacy on seasonal influenza burden." Vaccine X. 2023. JVACX-D-22-00049. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvacx.2022.100249.

Lönn SL, Krauland MG, Fagan AA, Sundquist J, Sundquist K, Roberts MS, Kendler KS. "The Impact of the Good Behavior Game on Risk for Drug Use Disorder in an Agent-Based Model of Southern Sweden." Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (Accepted).

Ahmed AA, Rahimian MA, Roberts MS. "Inferring epidemic dynamics using Gaussian process emulation of agent-based simulations." arXiv preprint arXiv:2307.12186, 2023. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2307.12186.

Ahmed AA, Rahimian MA, Roberts MS. "Estimating Treatment Effects Using Costly Simulation Samples from a Population-Scale Model of Opioid Use Disorder." arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.13040, 2023. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2308.13040. 

Sumner KM, Yadav R, Noble EK, Sandford R, Joshi D, Tartof SY, Wernli KJ, Martin ET, Gaglani M, Zimmerman RK, Talbot HK, Grijalva CG, Chung JR, Rogier E, Coughlin MM, Flannery B. Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Levels Associated with COVID-19 Protection in Outpatients Tested for SARS-CoV-2, US Flu VE Network, October 2021–June 2022. medRxiv [Preprint]. 2023 Sep 23:2023.09.21.23295919. doi: 10.1101/2023.09.21.23295919. PMID: 37790578; PMCID: PMC10543239.

Rumack A, Rosenfeld R, Townes FW. Correcting for heterogeneity in real-time epidemiological indicators.arXiv:2309.16546. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2309.16546.

Geffel KM, Nowalk MP, Sax TM, Taylor L, Clarke K, Susick M, Balasubramani GK, Zimmerman RK. Willingness to Co-receive COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccines among Outpatients. American Journal of Health Behavior, Volume 47, Number 4, August 2023, pp. 725-736(12). DOI: https://doi.org/10.5993/AJHB.47.4.8.

Joudrey PJ, Halpern D, Lin Q, Paykin S, Mair C, Kolak M. Methadone prescribing by addiction specialists likely to leave communities without available methadone treatment. Health Affairs Scholar, 2023;, qxad061, https://doi.org/10.1093/haschl/qxad061.

Altawalbeh SM, Wateska AR, Nowalk MP, Lin CJ, Harrison LH, Schaffner W, Zimmerman RK, Smith KJ. Societal Cost of Racial Pneumococcal Disease Disparities in US Adults Aged 50 Years or Older. Appl Health Econ Health Policy (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-023-00854-0.

Wu F, Malek AM, Buchanich JM, Arena VC, Rager JR, Sharma RK, Vena JE, Bear T, Talbott EO. Exposure to ambient air toxicants and the risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): A matched case control study. Environ Res. 2023 Nov 21;242:117719. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2023.117719. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37993052.

Kramer KH, Zimmerman RK, Nowalk MP, Silveira FP, Balasubramani GK, Chung JR, Belongia E, Martin ET, Gaglani M, Haggerty CL, Phillips CH, 1161. Effectiveness of the Influenza Vaccine for Preventing Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza Infections in Outpatient Immunocompromised Adults, 2017-2018. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 10, Issue Supplement_2, December 2023, ofad500.1001, https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1001.

Kyueun Lee, Katherine V Williams, Janet A Englund, Sheena G Sullivan, The potential benefits of delaying seasonal influenza vaccine selections for the Northern Hemisphere: a retrospective modeling study in the United States. The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023;, jiad541, https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiad541.

Richards-Shubik S, Roberts MS, Donohue JM. "Measuring quality effects in equilibrium." Journal of Health Economics. 2022;83:102616. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2022.102616.

Bauer A, Weigert M, Jalal H.  "APCtools: Descriptive and Model-based Age-Period-Cohort Analysis." Journal of Open Source Software. 2022;7(73), 4056, https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.04056.

Radomski TR, Decker A, Khodyakov D, Thorpe CT, Hanlon JT, Roberts MS, Fine MJ, Gellad WF. "Development of a metric to detect and decrease low-value prescribing in older adults."

 JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(2):e2148599. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.48599.

Jalal, H, Burke, DS. "Exponential growth of drug overdose poisoning and opportunities for intervention." Addiction. 2022; 117: 1200–1202. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15841.

Burke DS, Jalal H. "Reply commentary by Jalal and Burke." International Journal of Drug Policy. 2022;104:103674. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103674.

Krauland MG, Galloway DD, Raviotta JM, Zimmerman RK, Roberts MS. "Impact of Low Rates of Influenza on Next-Season Influenza Infections." American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2022;62(4):503-510. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2021.11.007.

Richards-Shubik S, Roberts MS, Donohue JM. "Measuring quality effects in equilibrium." Journal of Health Economics. 2022;83:102616.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2022.102616.

Lee K, Jalal H, Raviotta JM, Krauland MG, Zimmerman RK, Burke, DS, Roberts MS. "Estimating the Impact of Low Influenza Activity in 2020 on Population Immunity and Future Influenza Seasons in the United States." Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2022, ofab607. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab607

O’Donnell C, Brownlee K, Marin E, Suyama J, Albert S, Anderson S, et. al. "SARS-CoV-2 control on a large urban college campus without mass testing." Journal of American College Health, Jan, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2022.2153600.

Sundermann AJ, Chen J, Kumar P, Ayres AM, Cho ST, Ezeonwuka C, Griffith MP, Miller JK, Mustapha MM, Pasculle AW,  Saul MI, Shutt KA, Srinivasa V, Waggle K, Snyder DL, Cooper VS, Van Tyne D, Snyder GM, Marsh JW, Dubrawski A, Roberts MS, Harrison LE. "Whole-Genome Sequencing Surveillance and Machine Learning of the Electronic Health Record for Enhanced Healthcare Outbreak Detection." Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2022;75(3):476-482. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab946.

Williams KV, Krauland MG, Harrison LH, Williams JV, Roberts MS, Zimmerman RK. Can a Two-Dose Influenza Vaccine Regimen Better Protect Older Adults? An Agent-Based Modeling Study. Vaccines (Basel). 2022 Oct 26;10(11):1799. doi: 10.3390/vaccines10111799. PMID: 36366307; PMCID: PMC9697266.

Braithwaite RS, Roberts MS. "Are Discount Rates Too High? Population Health and Intergenerational Equity." Medical Decision Making. 2021;41(2):245-249. doi:10.1177/0272989X20979816.

Jalal H, Trikalinos TA and Alarid-Escudero F (2021) "BayCANN: Streamlining Bayesian Calibration With Artificial Neural Network Metamodeling." Front. Physiol. 12:662314. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.662314. 

Jalal H, and Burke DS. (2021) "Carfentanil and the rise and fall of overdose deaths in the United States."Addiction, 116: 1593–1599. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15260. 

Jalali MS, Ewing E, Bannister CB, Glos L, Eggers S, Lim TY, Stringfellow E, Stafford CA, Pacula RL, Jalal H, Kazemi-Tabriz R. "Data needs in opioid systems modeling: challenges and future directions." American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2021;60(2):e95-e105. doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2020.08.017.

Puttarajappa CM, Mehta RB, Roberts MS, Smith KJ, Hariharan S. "Economic analysis of screening for subclinical rejection in kidney transplantation using protocol biopsies and noninvasive biomarkers." Am J Transplant. 2021; 21: 186–197. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.16150.

Bansback NJ, Barbosa C, Barocas J, Bayoumi AM, Behrends C, Chhatwal J, Cipriano LE, Coffin P, Goldhaber-Fiebert J, Hoch JS, Irvine M, Jalal H, Krebs E, Linas BP, Marshall BDL, Martin N, McCollister K, Meisel Z, Murphy S, Nosyk B, Schackman BR, Zarkin G. "How simulation modeling can support the public health response to the opioid crisis in North America: Setting priorities and assessing value." International Journal of Drug Policy. 2021;88;102726. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2020.102726.

Wateska AR, Nowalk MP, Jalal H, Lin CJ, Harrison LH, Schaffner W, Zimmerman RK, Smith KJ. "Is further research on adult pneumococcal vaccine uptake improvement programs worthwhile? Α value of information analysis." Vaccine. 2021;39(27):3608-3613. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.05.037.

Raghu VK, Rudolph JA, Jalal HJ, Smith KJ. "Microsimulation model to compare enteral and parenteral iron supplementation in children with intestinal failure." Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 2021;45: 810-817. https://doi.org/10.1002/jpen.1940.

Walter EL, Dawdani A, Decker A, Hamm ME, Pickering AN, Hanlon JT, Thorpe CT, Roberts MS, Fine MJ, Gellad WF, Radomski TR. "Prescriber perspectives on low‐value prescribing: a qualitative study." J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021; 69: 1500–1507. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.17099.

Pickering A, Walter E, Dawdani A, Decker A, Hamm M, Hanlon J, Thorpe C, Roberts M, Gellad W, Radomski T. "Primary care physicians’ approaches to value-based prescribing in older adults: a qualitative study." Academy Health Annual Research Meeting (June 15, 2021).

Van Nostrand E, Johnston A, Albert SM, Brown AL, Buchanich JM, Ray B, Roberts MS. "Evaluating the effectiveness of problem-solving courts at preventing fatal and non-fatal opioid events: preliminary findings from Indiana." Drugs Context. 2021;10:2021-8-1. https://doi.org/10.7573/dic.2021-8-1

Kumar P, Sundermann AJ, Martin EM, Snyder GM, Marsh JW, Harrison LH, Roberts MS. "Method for Economic Evaluation of Bacterial Whole Genome Sequencing Surveillance Compared to Standard of Care in Detecting Hospital Outbreaks." Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Jul 1;73(1):e9-e18. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa512. PMID: 32367125; PMCID: PMC8246822.

Jalal H, Krauland M, Zhang K, Nataraj N, Roberts MS, Burke D. Bayesian Calibration Of A Complex Agent-based Model Of Opioid Use Disorder Using Deep Machine Learning.  INFORMS Healthcare 2021. virtual: INFORMS; 2021.

Fox G, von Laszewski G, Wang F, Pyne S. "AICov: An Integrative Deep Learning Framework for COVID-19 Forecasting with Population Covariates", J. data sci. 19(2021), no. 2, 293-313, DOI 10.6339/21-JDS1007.

Gharani P, Ray S, Aruru M, Pyne S. "Differential Patterns of Social Media Use Associated with Loneliness and Health Outcomes in Selected Socioeconomic Groups." J Technol Behav Sci. 2021 May 14:1-10. doi:10.1007/s41347-021-00208-4. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34027034; PMCID: PMC8121492.

Kedem B, Stauffer R, Zhang X, Pyne S. "On the Probabilities of Environmental Extremes."  doi: https://doi.org/10.6000/1929-6029.2021.10.07.

Kedem B, Pyne S. "Estimation of Tail Probabilities by Repeated Augmented Reality." J Stat Theory Pract 15, 25 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42519-020-00152-1.

Kumaran K, Krishnaveni GV, Suryanarayana KG, et al. "Protocol for a cluster randomised trial evaluating a multifaceted intervention starting preconceptionally—Early Interventions to Support Trajectories for Healthy Life in India." (EINSTEIN): a Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative (HeLTI) Study. BMJ Open 2021;11:e045862. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045862.

Krauland M K,Galloway D D,Raviotta J M,Zimmerman R K,Roberts M S. "Agent-based Investigation of the Impact of Low Rates of Influenza on Next Season Influenza Infections." medRxiv 2021.08.18.21262185; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.08.18.21262185.

Jalal H, Buchanich JM, Sinclair DR, Roberts MS, Burke DS. "Age and generational patterns of overdose death risk from opioids and other drugs." Nat Med. 2020 May;26(5):699-704. doi: 10.1038/s41591-020-0855-y. Epub 2020 May 4. PMID: 32367060; PMCID: PMC8086189.

Krauland MG, Frankeny RJ, Lewis J, Brink L, Hulsey EG, Roberts MS, Hacker KA. "Development of a Synthetic Population Model for Assessing Excess Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Death." JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Sep 1;3(9):e2015047. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.15047. PMID: 32870312; PMCID: PMC7489828.

Krijkamp EM, Alarid-Escudero F, Enns EA, Pechlivanoglou P, Hunink MG M, Yang A, Jalal HJ. "A Multidimensional Array Representation of State-Transition Model Dynamics." Medical Decision Making.  2020;40(2):242-248. doi:10.1177/0272989X19893973.

Heath A, Kunst N, Jackson C, et al. "Calculating the Expected Value of Sample Information in Practice: Considerations from 3 Case Studies." Medical Decision Making. 2020;40(3):314-326. doi:10.1177/0272989X20912402.

Kunst N, Wilson ECF, Glynn D, Alarid-Escudero F, Baio G, Brennan A, Fairley M, Goldhaber-Fiebert JD, Jackson C, Jalal H, Menzies NA, Strong M, Thom H, Heath A. "Computing the Expected Value of Sample Information Efficiently: Practical Guidance and Recommendations for Four Model-Based Methods." Value in Health. 2020;23(6): 734-742. Doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2020.02.010.

Malone DC, Ramsey SD, Patrick DL, Johnson FR, Mullins CD, Roberts MS, Willke RJ, Marshall DA. "Criteria and Process for Initiating and Developing an ISPOR Good Practices Task Force Report." Value in Health. 2020;23(4):409-415. doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2020.03.001.

Brett T, Ajelli M, Liu QH, Krauland MG, Grefenstette JJ, van Panhuis WG, Vespignani A, Drake JM, Rohani P. (2020) "Detecting critical slowing down in high-dimensional epidemiological systems." PLOS Computational Biology 16(3): e1007679. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007679.

Soeteman DI, Resch SC, Jalal H, et al. "Developing and Validating Metamodels of a Microsimulation Model of Infant HIV Testing and Screening Strategies Used in a Decision Support Tool for Health Policy Makers." MDM Policy & Practice. 2020;5(1). doi:10.1177/2381468320932894.

Chu K-H, Shensa A, Colditz JB, Sidani JE, Hoffman BL, Sinclair D, Krauland MG, Primack BA. "Integrating Social Dynamics Into Modeling Cigarette and E-Cigarette Use." Health Education & Behavior. 2020;47(2):191-201. doi:10.1177/1090198119876242.

Heath A, Goldhaber-Fiebert JD, Jalal H, Alarid-Escudero F, Kunst N. "Advanced Computation of Value of Information Measure to Determine Optimal Research Design." 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (Oct 20, 2020).

Goldhaber-Fiebert JD, Health A, Alarid-Escudero F, Jalal H, Kunst N. "An Introduction to Research Prioritisation and Study Design Using Value of Information Analysis." 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (Oct 13, 2020).

Achtman M, Wain J, Weill FX, Nair S, Zhou Z, Sangal V, Krauland MG, Hale JL, Harbottle H, Uesbeck A, Dougan G, Harrison LH, Brisse S; S. Enterica MLST Study Group. "Multilocus Sequence Typing as a Replacement for Serotyping in Salmonella enterica." PLoS Pathog. 2012;8(6):e1002776. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1002776. Epub 2012 Jun 21. Erratum in: PLoS Pathog. 2020 Oct 21;16(10):e1009040. PMID: 22737074; PMCID: PMC3380943.

Smith K and Roberts MS (2020). "Cost-Effectiveness Analysis." Arnold R. J. G. (Ed.). Pharmacoeconomics: From Theory to Practice (2nd ed.). CRC Press. doi.org/10.1201/9780429491368.

Roberts MS and Smith K (2020). "Decision modeling techniques." Arnold R. J. G. (Ed.). Pharmacoeconomics: From Theory to Practice (2nd ed.). CRC Press.  doi.org/10.1201/9780429491368.

Krauland MG, Frankeny RJ, Lewis J, Brink L, Hulsey EG, Roberts MS, Hacker KA. "Development of a synthetic population model for assessing excess risk for cardiovascular disease death." JAMA Netw Open. 2020;3(9):e2015047. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.15047.

Nosyk B, Weiner J, Krebs E, Zang X, Enns B, Behrends CN, Feaster DJ, Jalal H, Marshall BD, Pandya A, Schackman BR, Meisel ZF. "Dissemination science to advance the use of simulation modeling: our obligation moving forward."Medical Decision Making. 2020;40(6):718-721. doi:10.1177/0272989X20945308.

Kasajima M, Hashimoto H, Suen S, Chen B, Jalal H, Eggleston K, Bhattacharya J. "Future projection of the health and functional status of older people in Japan: A multistate transition microsimulation model with repeated cross‐sectional data." Health Economics. 2020; 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.3986.

Jalal H and Burke DS. "Hexamaps for Age–Period–Cohort Data Visualization and Implementation in R."Epidemiology. 2020;31(6):e47-e49. DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000001236

Zang X, Jalal H, Krebs E, Pandya A, Zhou H, Enns B, Nosyk B. "Prioritizing additional data collection to reduce decision uncertainty in the HIV/AIDS response in 6 US cities: a value of information analysis." Value in Health. 2020;23(12):1534-1542. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2020.06.013.

Byrnes C, Donohue J, Jarlenski M, Roberts E, Albert SM, Roberts M. "Quantifying the opioid epidemic's impact on society." APHA's 2020 VIRTUAL Annual Meeting and Expo (Oct. 24 - 28).

Krauland MG, Frankeny RJ, Lewis J, Brink L, Hulsey EG, Roberts MS, Hacker KA. "Development of a Synthetic Population Model for Assessing Excess Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Death." JAMA Netw Open. 2020;3(9):e2015047. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.15047.

Lobo CP, Cochran G, Chang CH, Gellad WF, Gordon AJ, Jalal H, Lo-Ciganic W, Karp JF, Kelley D, Donohue JM. "Associations Between the Specialty of Opioid Prescribers and Opioid Addiction, Misuse, and Overdose Outcomes."Pain Medicine. 2020;21(9):1871–1890. https://doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnz234.

Das S, Ghosh P, Sen B, Pyne S, Mukhopadhyay I. "Critical Community Size for COVID-19: A Model Based Approach for Strategic Lockdown Policy." Statistics and Applications {ISSN 2452-7395(online)}. Volume 18, No. 1, 2020 (New Series), pp 181-196.

Gurewitsch R, Aruru M, Goovaerts P, Pyne S. "Spatial modeling of lead water contamination risk in local communities of Pittsburgh, PA." APHA's 2020 VIRTUAL Annual Meeting and Expo (Oct. 24 - 28).

Maleki M, McLachlan G, Gurewitsch R, Aruru M, Pyne S. "A Mixture of Regressions Model of COVID-19 Death Rates and Population Comorbidities." Statistics and Applications {ISSN 2452-7395 (online)}. Volume 18, No. 1, 2020 (New Series), pp 295-306.

Qi Y, Fang Y, Sinclair DR, Guo S, Alberich-Jorda M, Lu J, Tenen DG, Kharas MG, Pyne S. "High-speed automatic characterization of rare events in flow cytometric data." PLoS One. 2020 Feb 11;15(2):e0228651. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0228651. PMID: 32045462; PMCID: PMC7012421.

Zhang X, Pyne S, Kedem B. "Estimation of Residential Radon Concentration in Pennsylvania Counties by Data Fusion." Appl Stochastic Models Bus Ind. 2020. 36: 1094– 1110. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/asmb.2546.

Enns E, Easterly C, Kao S, Krijkamp E, Pechlivanoglou P, Jalal H, Alarid-Escudero F. "‘Dampack’: A Flexible R Package for Analyzing and Visualizing Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Results." 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (Oct 21, 2019).

Alarid-Escudero, F, Krijkamp, EM, Pechlivanoglou, P, Jalal H, Kao SY Z, Yang A, Enns EA. "A Need for Change! A Coding Framework for Improving Transparency in Decision Modeling." PharmacoEconomics 37, 1329–1339 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40273-019-00837-x.

Sundermann A, Martin EM, Snyder GM, Harrison LH, Roberts MS. "Cost-Effectiveness and Budget Impact Analysis of Bacterial Whole Genome Sequencing Surveillance Compared to Standard of Care in Detecting Hospital Outbreaks."41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (Oct 21, 2019).

Sinclair DR, Grefenstette JJ, Krauland MG, Galloway DD, Frankeny RJ, Travis C, Burke DS, Roberts MS. "Forecasted Size of Measles Outbreaks Associated With Vaccination Exemptions for Schoolchildren." JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(8):e199768. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.9768.

Dalgic OO, Samur S, Spaulding AC, Llerena S, Cobo C, Ayer T, Roberts MS, Crespo J, Chhatwal J. "Improved Health Outcomes from Hepatitis C Treatment Scale-Up in Spain’s Prisons: A Cost-Effectiveness Study." Sci Rep 9, 16849 (2019). doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-52564-0.

Jahn B, Roberts MS, Stahl J, Siebert U. "Modeling Approaches for Analyzing Health Care Problems–an Introductory Overview and Comparison." 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (Oct 20, 2019).

Nicholson KJ, Roberts MS, McCoy KL, Carty SE, Yip L. "Molecular testing versus diagnostic lobectomy in Bethesda III/IV thyroid nodules: a cost-effectiveness analysis." Thyroid. 2019 29:9, 1237-1243. doi.org/10.1089/thy.2018.0779.

Heath A, Jalal H, Alarid-Escudero F, Goldhaber-Fiebert JD, Kunst NR. "Optimal Research Design Using Value of Information." 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (Oct 20, 2019).

Kunst NR, Alarid-Escudero F, Brennan A, Glynn D, Jackson C, Menzies NA, Thom H, Wilson ECF, Baio G, Fairley M, Goldhaber-Fiebert JD, Jalal H, Strong M, Heath A. "Practical Considerations for the Efficient Computation of the Expected Value of Sample Information to Prioritize Research in Health Care." 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (Oct 20, 2019).

Goldhaber-Fiebert JD, Heath A, Jalal H, Alarid-Escudero F, Kunst NR. "Research Prioritisation and Study Design Using Value of Information Analysis." 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (Oct 20, 2019).

Jutkowitz E, Alarid-Escudero F, Kuntz KM, Jalal H. "The curve of optimal sample size (COSS): a graphical representation of the optimal sample size from a value of information analysis." PharmacoEconomics 37, 871–877 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40273-019-00770-z.

Sinclair DR, Grefenstette JJ, Krauland MG, Galloway DD, Frankeny RJ, Travis C, Burke DS, Albert SM, Roberts MS. (2019) "Interventions in measles outbreaks: the potential reduction in cases associated with school suspension and vaccination interventions." Journal of Applied Research on Children: Informing Policy for Children at Risk: Vol. 10: Iss. 2, Article 10. https://doi.org/10.58464/2155-5834.1398.

Dewitt B, Jalal H, Hanmer J. "Computing PROPr Utility Scores for PROMIS® Profile Instruments." Value in Health. 2020;23(3):370-378. Doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2019.09.2752.

Alarid-Escudero F, Enns EA, Kuntz KM, Michaud TL, Jalal H. "'Time Traveling Is Just Too Dangerous' but Some Methods Are Worth Revisiting: The Advantages of Expected Loss Curves Over Cost-Effectiveness Acceptability Curves and Frontier." Value Health. 2019;22(5):611-618. doi:10.1016/j.jval.2019.02.008.

Haw DJ, Cummings DAT, Lessler J, Salje H, Read JM, Riley S. "Differential mobility and local variation in infection attack rate." PLoS Comput Biol. 2019 Jan 22;15(1):e1006600. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006600.

Jutkowitz E, Alarid-Escudero F, Kuntz KM, Jalal H. "The Curve of Optimal Sample Size (COSS): A Graphical Representation of the Optimal Sample Size from a Value of Information Analysis." PharmacoEconomics. 2019 Feb 14:1-7. doi: 10.1007/s40273-019-00770-z.

McGowan CJ, Biggerstaff M, Johansson M, Apfeldorf KM, Ben-Nun M, Brooks L, Convertino M, Erraguntla M, Farrow DC, Freeze J, Ghosh S, Hyun S, Kandula S, Lega J, Liu Y, Michaud N, Morita H, Niemi J, Ramakrishnan N, Ray EL, Reich NG, Riley P, Shaman J, Tibshirani R, Vespignani A, Zhang Q, Reed C and The Influenza Forecasting Working Group. "Collaborative efforts to forecast seasonal influenza in the United States, 2015-2016." Sci Rep. 2019 Jan 24;9(1):683. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-36361-9.

Mendu VR, Perugu S, Manne M, Bolla R, Aruru M, Pyne S. "Nutrition Atlas of ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition: an informatics platform on nutrition in India." 2019. Statistics and Applications, 17(1): 209–219.

Pyne S, and Aruru M. "Antifungal resistance: Implications for Data Policy and Research." BLDE Univ. J. Health Sc., 4(1), 2019. DOI: 10.4103/bjhs.bjhs_23_19.  Accepted.

Qi Y, Fang Y, Sinclair DR, Guo S, Alberich-Jorda M, Lu J, Tenen DG, Kharas MG, Pyne S. 2019. "High-speed automatic characterization of rare events in flow cytometric data." bioRxiv doi: 10.1101/591644.

Reich NG, Brooks LC, Fox SJ, Kandula S, McGowan CJ, Moore E, Osthus D, Ray EL, Tushar A, Yamana TK, Biggerstaff M, Johansson MA, Rosenfeld R, Shaman J. "A collaborative multiyear, multimodel assessment of seasonal influenza forecasting in the United States." Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2019 Feb 19;116(8):3146-3154. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1812594116.

Rodriguez-Barraquer I, Costa F, Nascimento EJM, Nery N, Castanha PMS, Sacramento GA, Cruz J, Carvalho M, De Olivera D, Hagan JE, Adhikarla H, Wunder EA Jr, Coelho DF, Azar SR, Rossi SL, Vasilakis N, Weaver SC, Ribeiro GS, Balmaseda A, Harris E, Nogueira ML, Reis MG, Marques ETA, Cummings DAT, Ko AI. "Impact of preexisting dengue immunity on Zika virus emergence in a dengue endemic region." Science. 2019 Feb 8;363(6427):607-610. doi: 10.1126/science.aav6618.

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Hershey TB, Van Nostrand E, Sood RK, Potter M. "Legal Considerations for Health Care Practitioners After Superstorm Sandy." Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2016 Jun;10(3):518-24. doi: 10.1017/dmp.2016.33.

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Braithwaite RS, Roberts MS. "Validation Is Necessary but Insufficient." Med Decis Making. 2015 Oct;35(7):815–6.

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