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Yao Sun MD, PhD
Instructor in Pediatrics
Director of Biomedical Informatics, Cardiovascular Genomics Center, Boston Heart Foundation

RESEARCH
1) Integration of heterogeneous medical databases.
2) Mediation of ontologies and schemas using semantic networks.
3) Analysis of microarray gene expression data.
INSTITUTIONAL AFFILIATES
1) Newborn Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
2) Newborn Medicine, Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA
3) Medical Decision Making Group, Laboratory for Computer Science, MIT, Cambridge, MA.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
1) Automated control of ventilation in newborn infants.
2) Development of chronic lung disease in premature infants.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Sun Y, Kohane I, Stark AR. Fuzzy logic assisted control of inspired oxygen in ventilated newborn infants. Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care. 1994; 756-61.

Sun Y, Kohane IS, Stark AR. Computer-assisted adjustment of inspired oxygen concentration improves control of oxygen saturation in ventilated newborn infants. J Pediatr. 1997; 131: 754-6.

Van Wingerde FJ, Sun Y, Harary O, Mandl KD, Salem-Schatz S, Homer CJ, Kohane IS. Linking multiple heterogeneous data sources to practice guidelines. Proc AMIA Symp. 1998; 391-5.

Sun Y, van Wingerde FJ, Kohane IS, Harary O, Mandl KD, Salem-Schatz SR, Homer CJ. The challenges of automating a real-time clinical practice guideline. Clin Perform Qual Health Care. 1999; 7: 28-35.

Sun Y, Butte AJ, Riva A, Kohane IS. Decision Trees in Leukemia Classification and Gene Discovery. Manuscript, submitted. 2000.

Book chapters
Sun Y, Awnetwant EL, Collier SB, Gallagher LM, Olsen IE, Stewart JE. Nutrition. In: Cloherty JP, Stark AR, eds. Manual of Neonatal Care. Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, PA. 1998: 101-34.

Sun Y. Major arterial and venous thrombosis. In: Cloherty JP, Stark AR, eds. Manual of Neonatal Care. Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, PA. 1998: 486-92.