Dr. Mihail Popescu |
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University of Missouri-Columbia Medicine Health Managment and Informatics Assistant ProfessorAppointed: 2006 |  |
Mailing Address324 Clark Hall Health Management and Info. Dept. University of Missouri - Columbia Columbia, Missouri 65211United States | Contact InformationPhone: (573) 882-1266 popescum@missouri.edu |
Qualifications
Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, Computer Science, 2003.
M.S., University of Missouri-Columbia, Electrical Engineering, 1997.
M.S., University of Missouri-Columbia, Medical Physics, 1995.
B.S., Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest, Electrical Engineering, 1987.
Expertise and Research Interests
Goals
- Research new clustering algorithm
- Data mining using ontologies
- Research in Eledercare technologies
Research projects
- Data mining with ontologies in medical records
- Fall detection using sound
Ph.D. Thesis
- New Sequence Detection Algorithms using Hidden Markov Models, 2003.
- Research new clustering algorithm
- Data mining using ontologies
- Research in Eledercare technologies
Research projects
- Data mining with ontologies in medical records
- Fall detection using sound
Ph.D. Thesis
- New Sequence Detection Algorithms using Hidden Markov Models, 2003.
Other Expertise
Nulcear Engineering
Radiation Therapy
Medical Imaging
Fuzzy Logic
Radiation Therapy
Medical Imaging
Fuzzy Logic
Future Research
- abnormality detection in medical records
- detecting abnormal behaviour in elderly using sensor networks
- detecting abnormal behaviour in elderly using sensor networks
Industrial Relevance
- Proficient using tools such as: Javascript, Java, Oracle Pl/SQL and ProC, C++, PERL, Microsoft ASP, Visual Basic, Matlab.
- Developed a content-based retrieval database for medical images implemented in Java that accesses an Oracle database. The retrieval of the images was done using a newly developed fuzzy logic method.
- Developed a database for evaluating patients with cystic fibrosis implemented using a Netscape web server and an Oracle database;
- Involved in the development of the second version of the Rural Telemedicine Evaluation Project (RTEP) using Active Server Pages and an Oracle database.
- developed methods for automated Gene Ontology annotation of gene products.
- developed methods for methylation microarray analysis
- Developed a content-based retrieval database for medical images implemented in Java that accesses an Oracle database. The retrieval of the images was done using a newly developed fuzzy logic method.
- Developed a database for evaluating patients with cystic fibrosis implemented using a Netscape web server and an Oracle database;
- Involved in the development of the second version of the Rural Telemedicine Evaluation Project (RTEP) using Active Server Pages and an Oracle database.
- developed methods for automated Gene Ontology annotation of gene products.
- developed methods for methylation microarray analysis
Keywords
COS Keywords:
Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer and Information Sciences, Computer Vision, Data Mining, Fuzzy logic.Additional Terms:
Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Data mining with ontologies, Eldercare Technologies, Medical Informatics, Microarray.Languages
(Reading, Writing, Speaking)
English: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)
Romanian: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)
French: (Functional, Basic, Functional)
German: (Basic, None, Basic)
Memberships
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
International Society for Computational Biology
Honors and Awards
1984-1987,
Romanian National Scholarship,
Romanian State
Previous Positions
1997-2000, Database Programmer,
University of Missouri-Columbia,
School of Medicine,
Medical Informatics Group
1995-1997, Research Assistant,
University of Missouri-Columbia,
College of Engineering,
Electrical Engineering
1993-1995, Research Assistant,
University of Missouri-Columbia,
School of Medicine,
Radiology
1990-1993, Assistant Professor,
Bucharest Polytechnic Institute,
School of Engineering,
Electrical Engineering
Publications
- Courtney, K. L., Stewart, S. L., Popescu, M., & Goodwin, L. K. (2008) Predictors of preterm birth in birth certificate data, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics (136), 555-560
- Dong Xu, James Keller, Mihail Popescu, Rajkumar Bondugula (2008) Applications of fuzzy logic in bioinformatics, London, Imperial College press, 225 pages, ISBN=1-84816-258-8
- M Popescu, Y Li, M Skubic, M Rantz (2008) An acoustic fall detector system that uses sound height information to reduce the false alarm rate, 30th Annual International IEEE EMBS Conference, IEEE EMBS, 4628-4631 pages
- M Popescu, E Florea , M Skubic , and M Rantz (2008) Prediction of Elevated Pulse Pressure in Elderly Using In-Home Monitoring Sensors: A Pilot Study, 4th IET International Conference on Intelligent Environments
- M Popescu, JC Bezdek, JM Keller, TC Havens, JM Huband, (2008) A New Cluster Validity Measure for Bioinformatics Relational Datasets, World Congress on Computational Intelligence, WCCI2008, IEEE, Hong Kong, 726-731 pages
- TC Havens, JM Keller, M Popescu, JC Bezdek (2008) Ontological Self-organizing Maps for Cluster Visualization and Functional Summarization of Gene Products Using Gene Ontology Similarity Measures, World Congress on Computational Intelligence, WCCI2008, ong Kong, 104-109 pages
- O. Sjahputera, J.M. Keller, K. Taylor, H. Shi, J. W. Davis, F. Rahmatpanah, D. T. Anderson, S.N. Blisard, R.H. Luke, M. Popescu, G.L. Arthur, C.W. Caldwell (2007) Relational Analysis of CpG Islands Methylation and Gene Expression in Human Lymphomas Using Possibilistic C-Means Clustering and Modified Cluster Fuzzy Density, IEEE Trans. Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, 4 (2), 176-190
- O. Sjahputera O., M. Popescu, J.M. Keller, C.W. Caldwell (2007) Fuzzy Approaches for CpG Islands Methylation Analysis In D Corne, G. Fogel (eds), Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics, ., IEEE CS Press/Wiley, 141-168 pages (bookchapter)
- M Popescu (2007) Identification of co-occurring diseases using ontological data mining techniques, Proceeding of AMIA Symposium, AMIA, Chicago, 1080-1080 pages
- M. Popescu, D. Xu (2007) Mapping Genes to Pathways Using Ontological Fuzzy Rule Systems, Proceedings on IEEE Symposium on Comp. Int. in Bioinf. and Comp. Biol., Honolulu, Hawaii, 298-303 pages
- Popescu M, Arthur G (2006) OntoQuest: a physician decision support system based on ontological queries of the hospital database., AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings / AMIA Symposium. AMIA Symposium, 639-43
- J Keller, J Bezdek, M Popescu, N Pal, J Mitchell, J Huband (2006) Gene Ontology Similarity Measures Based on Linear Order Statistics, International Journal of Uncertainty, Fuzziness and Knowledge-based Systems, 14 (6), 639-661
- M. Popescu, J. Keller (2006) Summarization of Patient Groups Using the Fuzzy C-Means and ICD-9 Ontology Similarity Measures, ", IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, IEEE, Vancouver, Canada, 2998-3003 pages
- Popescu M, Keller J, Mitchell JA, Taxonomy Based Gene Product Similarity Measures, IEEE Transaction on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Accepted, 2005
- Popescu M, Keller J, Gader P, Linguistic Hidden Markov Models, IEEE Transaction on Fuzzy Logic, Accepted, 2005
- Popescu M, Gader P, Hidden Markov Models With Sigmoidal Memberships, IEEE Transaction Od Signal Processing, Submitted, 2005
- Gader P, Popescu M, and Ho KC, Generalized Hidden Markov Models for Landmine Detection, Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Mine-like Targets, V(Orlando, FL), April 2002
- Shang Y, Popescu M, Agent framework for automated radiology exam, Proceedings of SPIE Parallel and Distributed Methods for Image Processing IV, 4118(Chicago, IL), November 1999
- Popescu M, Gader P, Keller J, Klein C, Stanley J, Caldwell C, Automatic karyotyping of metaphase cells with overlapping chromosomes, Computers in Biology and Medicine, 29(1), 61-82, Jan 1999
- Popescu M, Gader P, Image Content Retrieval from Image Databases using Feature Integration by Choquet Integral, Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Storage and Retrieval for Image and Video Databases, VII(San Jose, CA), Jan 1999
- Pickup S, Popescu M, Efficient design of pulses with trapezoidal magnitude and linear phase
response profiles, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine : Official Journal of the Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine / Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine., 38(1), 137-45, July 1997
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