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Michael M. Wagner is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Their research spans interdisciplinary areas primarily bridging computer science and medicine, with a focus on epidemiology, information systems, and data-driven approaches to disease surveillance.

Their work encompasses several subfields of study, including Epidemiology, Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems and Management, Information Systems, and Modeling and Simulation. The main topics covered in their research include Scientific Computing and Data Management, Research Data Management Practices, Data-Driven Disease Surveillance, Influenza Virus Research Studies, COVID-19 Epidemiological Studies, Network Security and Intrusion Detection, and Advanced Malware Detection Techniques.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Michael M. Wagner include the following:

  • "Towards Machine-FAIR: Representing software and datasets to facilitate reuse and scientific discovery by machines," 2024, Journal of Biomedical Informatics
  • "SGLT2 Inhibitors in Perioperative Care-Continue or Hold?", 2025, JAMA Surgery
  • "Creating a Discipline-specific Commons for Infectious Disease Epidemiology," 2023, arXiv (Cornell University)

Other papers associated with related collaborations include:

  • "A Bayesian approach for detecting a disease that is not being modeled," 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "Developing a radiation field-based monitoring system for the transport and storage cask inventory during extended interim storage," 2021, Safety of Nuclear Waste Disposal

Frequent co-authors working with Michael M. Wagner include William R. Hogan, John Levander, John M. Aronis, Jeffrey P. Ferraro, and Per H. Gesteland. These collaborations often intersect areas of epidemiology, medical informatics, and computational research.

Publication venues in which Wagner's work frequently appears include PLoS ONE, Journal of Biomedical Informatics, Safety of Nuclear Waste Disposal, JAMA Surgery, and arXiv (Cornell University).

Best Publications

  • Implementing Syndromic Surveillance: A Practical Guide Informed by the Early Experience

    Kenneth D. Mandl;J. Marc Overhage;Michael M. Wagner;William B. Lober

  • Accuracy of Data in Computer-based Patient Records

    William R. Hogan;Michael M. Wagner

  • The emerging science of very early detection of disease outbreaks.

    Michael M. Wagner;Fu-Chiang Tsui;Jeremy U. Espino;Virginia M. Dato

  • Technical description of RODS: a real-time public health surveillance system

    Fu Chiang Tsui;Jeremy U. Espino;Virginia M. Dato;Per H. Gesteland

  • Bayesian network anomaly pattern detection for disease outbreaks

    Weng-Keen Wong;Andrew Moore;Gregory Cooper;Michael Wagner

  • System and method for notifying users about information or events of an enterprise

    Michael M. Wagner

  • Handbook of biosurveillance

    Michael M. Wagner;Andrew W. Moore;Ron M. Aryel

  • Classifying free-text triage chief complaints into syndromic categories with natural languages processing

    Wendy W. Chapman;Lee M. Christensen;Michael M. Wagner;Peter J. Haug

  • Roundtable on bioterrorism detection: information system-based surveillance.

    William B. Lober;Bryant Thomas Karras;Michael M. Wagner;J. Marc Overhage

  • Value of ICD-9-Coded Chief Complaints for Detection of Epidemics.

    Fu-Chiang Tsui;Michael M. Wagner;Virginia M. Dato;Chung-Chou Ho Chang

  • Rule-based anomaly pattern detection for detecting disease outbreaks

    Weng-Keen Wong;Andrew Moore;Gregory Cooper;Michael Wagner

  • The Accuracy of Medication Data in an Outpatient Electronic Medical Record

    Michael M. Wagner;William R. Hogan

  • Automated syndromic surveillance for the 2002 Winter Olympics.

    Per H. Gesteland;Reed M. Gardner;Fu-Chiang Tsui;Jeremy U. Espino

  • Analysis of Web access logs for surveillance of influenza.

    Heather A. Johnson;Michael M. Wagner;William R. Hogan;Wendy W. Chapman

  • Detection of pediatric respiratory and diarrheal outbreaks from sales of over-the-counter electrolyte products.

    William R. Hogan;Fu-Chiang Tsui;Oleg Ivanov;Per H. Gesteland

  • The Informatics Response in Disaster, Terrorism, and War

    Jonathan M. Teich;Michael M. Wagner;Colin F. Mackenzie;Klaus O. Schafer

  • Accuracy of ICD-9-coded chief complaints and diagnoses for the detection of acute respiratory illness.

    Jeremy U. Espino;Michael M. Wagner

  • Classification of Emergency Department Chief Complaints Into 7 Syndromes: A Retrospective Analysis of 527,228 Patients

    Wendy W. Chapman;John N. Dowling;Michael M. Wagner

  • Design of a national retail data monitor for public health surveillance.

    Michael M. Wagner;J. Michael Robinson;Fu-Chiang Tsui;Jeremy U. Espino

  • WSARE: What's Strange About Recent Events?

    Weng-Keen Wong;Andrew Moore;Gregory Cooper;Michael Wagner

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory F. Cooper
Gregory F. Cooper University of Pittsburgh
Wendy W. Chapman
Wendy W. Chapman University of Melbourne
Peter J. Haug
Peter J. Haug University of Utah
Weng-Keen Wong
Weng-Keen Wong Oregon State University
Andrew W. Moore
Andrew W. Moore Carnegie Mellon University
Lee H. Harrison
Lee H. Harrison University of Pittsburgh
Richard K. Zimmerman
Richard K. Zimmerman University of Pittsburgh
Päivi J. Rajala-Schultz
Päivi J. Rajala-Schultz University of Helsinki
Julie A. Funk
Julie A. Funk Michigan State University
Thomas E. Wittum
Thomas E. Wittum The Ohio State University

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