14 papers
GoT-CD: Graph-of-Thoughts Causal Discovery and the Fragility of Post-hoc Path-Specific Fairness Audits
Nitish Nagesh, Elahe Khatibi, Thomas Dean Hughes +3
Causal discovery recovers directed structure from observational data and is increasingly used in clinical settings to support mechanism reasoning and fairness audits of predictive…
PerCaM-Health: Personalized Dynamic Causal Graphs for Healthcare Reasoning
Elahe Khatibi, Ziyu Wang, Saba A. Farahani +4
Personalized healthcare decisions require reasoning about how physiological and behavioral variables influence an individual patient over time. Existing temporal causal discovery m…
Beyond AHI: An Interpretable Causal-Discovery-Guided Framework for Sleep Recovery in Connected Health
Saba A. Farahani, Elahe Khatibi, Manoj Vishwanath +2
Objective sleep assessment relies on polysomnography (PSG), yet clinical impact is often better reflected in patient-reported outcomes (PROs) such as sleepiness and fatigue. Existi…
Personal Care Utility: Health as Everyday Infrastructure
Mahyar Abbasian, Elahe Khatibi, Saba A. Farahani +5
Healthcare is essential, expert, and episodic by design - built around the roughly one hour per year a person spends with a clinician. The 8,759 hours outside clinical settings, wh…
Event-Aligned Analysis of Multi-Rater Pain Assessments Using Continuous Wearable Physiology
Saba A. Farahani, Elahe Khatibi, Thomas D. Hughes +3
Pain is assessed differently by patients, nurses, and clinicians, yet most computational approaches assume a single ground-truth label - effectively ignoring who is doing the ratin…
MedSpeak: A Knowledge Graph-Aided ASR Error Correction Framework for Spoken Medical QA
Yutong Song, Shiva Shrestha, Chenhan Lyu +5
Spoken question-answering (SQA) systems relying on automatic speech recognition (ASR) often struggle with accurately recognizing medical terminology. To this end, we propose MedSpe…