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Ye Xu, PhD

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IT, Business Systems Analyst 4
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Business Analyst Lead, Education Technology & Innovation, Health Sciences IT

Education

PhD
University of Iowa, Computer Science (2007)


MS
University of Iowa, Computer Science (2001)


About

Titles

IT, Business Systems Analyst 4

Business Analyst Lead, Education Technology & Innovation, Health Sciences IT

Biography

Ye Xu, Ph.D. in Computer Science, Drive Innovation & Impact Through Advanced Business Analytics and Data Science Leadership

Accomplished Sr. Data Science Manager and Business Analyst Lead dedicated to transforming business and research by leveraging data, analytics and digital technology across multidisciplinary groups. Enable innovative digital technology and generate new insights via automation. Career success spans developing and deploying data science and analytics, AI solutions, Computer-aided diagnostics for disease detection using CT/MRI images, optimizing processes, and uncovering actionable insights from complex datasets. Thrive in inclusive, high-energy environments, leveraging strong communication, problem-solving, and a proactive, detail-oriented approach. Areas of interests and expertise include:

Data Science | Data Analytics | Artificial Intelligence (AI) | Machine Learning (ML) | Digital Innovation | Image Analysis | NLP | Project Management | People Leadership | Consumer Science

Last Updated on April 04, 2025.

Departments & Organizations

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Education & Training

PhD
University of Iowa, Computer Science (2007)
MS
University of Iowa, Computer Science (2001)

Advanced Training & Certifications

Executive of Data Science
John Hopkins (2024)
Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (2024)

Research

Overview

1. Explore and apply digital technology to support and enhance curriculum development and student learning outcomes

2. Partner with faculty and subject matter experts to ideate, develop, and refine innovative prototype ideas for integrating emerging technologies into medical education.

3. Lead and strengthen research capabilities on digital innovation projects by leveraging Business Analytics, AI, Text Mining, and related technologies.

Public Health Interests

Infectious Diseases; Metabolism; Aging; Bioinformatics; e-Health

Research at a Glance

Publications Timeline

A big-picture view of Ye Xu's research output by year.
5Publications

Publications

2020

2013

  • Case-based clinical decision support for breast MRI, Multimodality Breast Imaging: Diagnosis and Treatment, Book chapter
    Y. Xu, A. Hiroyuki, Case-based clinical decision support for breast MRI, Multimodality Breast Imaging: Diagnosis and Treatment, Book chapter, SPIE Press, Bellingham, WA, pp. 65-83 (2013)
    Chapters

2010

  • Computer aided diagnosis of radiographic patterns of lung disease via MDCT images
    Y. Xu, E. J.R. Van Beek, E. A. Hoffman, Computer aided diagnosis of radiographic patterns of lung disease via MDCT images, International Journal of Computational Science and Engineering, 5:3, 254-261, 2010
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research

2006

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

Activities

  • activity

    How Do Data Scientists Build Successful AI Models and Transform Industry?

    12/06/2024 - PresentOral PresentationDSI iCubed Seminar at Columbia University
  • activity

    Shelf Assortment Optimization

    02/16/2024 - PresentOral PresentationMIT Analytics Capstone Project Pitch

Honors

  • honor

    Digital Transformation Recognition Award, 2nd Place

    02/01/2023Other AwardUnilever
  • honor

    Individual research Award, Research and Development (R&D)

    11/01/2014Other AwardUnilever
  • honor

    Team Recognition Award for Excellence in Breast Cancer Diagnostics

    12/15/2013Other AwardPhilips Research
  • honor

    Gerard P. Weeg Scholarship

    05/01/2007Other AwardThe University of Iowa, Department of Computer Science
  • honor

    Outstanding Poster Presentation Award, Information and Health

    05/01/2005Hospital System AwardThe University of Iowa
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Teaching & Mentoring

Mentoring

  • Graduate students in Sloan School of Management Business Analytics at MIT

    Graduate students in MIT
    2024 - 2024

  • Graduate students in Data Science Institute at Columbia University

    Graduate students in Data Science Institute at Columbia University
    2019 - 2024

  • Willing and Available to Mentor

    • Clinical Fellows
    • Clinicians
    • Postdoctoral Researchers
    • Students
    • Residents

Get In Touch

Contacts

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Locations

  • E.S. Harkness Memorial Hall, Building D

    Academic Office

    367 Cedar Street, Rm 309

    New Haven, CT 06510

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Events

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