BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHLaurie Webster II, Ph.D., PEEducation | Experience | Primary Areas of Expertise | Significant Accomplishments Publications | Licenses | Academic Appointments | Member of Societies | Honors/Awards
PRIMARY AREAS OF EXPERTISETelemedicine Medical Infomatics Telecommunications Engineering Biomedical Engineering Artificial Intelligence Computer Engineering SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTSAnalyzed and quantified, for use in the deep space telecommunications, the Maximum Likelihood Convolution Decoding (MCD) scheme as applied to NASA’ Deep Space Network telemetry subsystem performance due to system losses. Published results in the "NASA Network Operations Office – The Deep Space Network Progress Report" May and June 1976.Developed a Multivariate Statistical Method for Automated Detection of Epileptogenic EEG Transients. Published as a Master Thesis (Biomedical Engineering, University of Houston), December, 1987. Modified Dempster-Shafer Evidential Calculus and Rough Set Theory Applied to the Validation of Expert Systems Based on Authentic Methods of Reasoning. Published in the "World Congress on Expert Systems" December 16-19, 1991. The Development and Validation of an Exercise Countermeasure Protocol Management Expert System Based on Authentic Methods of Reasoning, Doctoral Dissertation (Industrial Engineering, University of Houston), May, 1993. Developed a Hypermedia Expert System for Advance Cardiac Life Support Management and published results in "Decision Support Systems", 1993. Chapter in Book: AI & Expert System Applications in Accounting, Auditing, and Finance – Creating Value, Markus Wiener Publisher, Editor: Miklos Vasarhelyi, 1999. Rutgers University Accounting Information. Listed as Honored Professional in the National Directory of WHO's WHO in Executive and Professionals, 1998-1999 Edition. PUBLICATIONSKuo, L. and Webster, L., A Reexamination of the Subcarrier Demodulator Assembly Data Limiter Suppression Factor. NASA Network Operations Office (The Deep Space Network Progress Report ), May and June 1975. Webster, L., Maximum Likelihood Convolution Decoding (MCD) Performance Due to System Losses. NASA Network Operations Office (The Deep Space Network Progress Report), May and June 1976. Webster, L., Intelligent Graphical Display and Monitoring of Physiological Data. Proceedings of the Instrument Society of America First Annual Workshop on Robotics and Expert Systems, Houston, Texas, June 27-28, 1985. Webster, L., Phinney, D., Health Maintenance Facility Exercise Monitoring and Control System. Proceedings of the Instrument Society of America Third Annual Workshop on Robotics and Expert Systems. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 4-5, 1987. Webster, L., Multivariate Statistical Methods for the Automated Detection of Epileptogenic EEG Transients. Master Thesis (Biomedical Engineering), University of Houston, December, 1987. Pratt, W. M., Siconolfi, S.F., Webster, L., et al., A Comparison Between Computer-Controlled and Set Work Rate Exercise Based on Target Heart Rate, Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine, September, 1991. Webster, L., Chen, J-G., and Tan, S., Modified Dempster-Shafer Evidential Calculus and Rough Set Theory Applied to the Validation of Expert Systems Based on Authentic Methods of Reasoning, The World Congress on Expert Systems, December 16-19, 1991. Webster, L., and Chen, J-G., Development of Exercise Countermeasure Protocol Expert System via Authentic Methods of Reasoning Approach, Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine, September, 1992. Webster, L., Chen, J-G., Tan, S., and A. de Korvin, Validation of Authentic Reasoning Expert Systems, AAAI-92 Workshop on Validation and Verification of Knowledge-Based Systems, San Jose Convention Center, San, Jose, California, July 12-17, 1992. Webster, L., The Development and Validation of an Exercise Countermeasure Protocol Management Expert System Based on Authentic Methods of Reasoning, Doctoral Dissertation (Industrial Engineering), University of Houston, May , 1993. (L. Webster II Acknowledgment) Chen, Jen-Gwo, Vasudevan, S., and Yoon, Hong-Sang, An Object-Oriented Architecture for an Advance Cardiac Life Support Management Expert System, Automedica, Vol. 14, pp. 193-203,1992. Chen, Jen-Gwo, Yoon, Hong-Sang, Vasudevan, S., Wang, Wing M., and Webster, Laurie, A Hypermedia Expert System for Advanced Cardiac Life Support Management, Decision Support Systems, 1994. Webster, L., Chen, Jen-Gwo, Flores, L., and Simon Tan, Exercise Countermeasure Protocol Management Expert System, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 39, (1993) 217-223. Webster, L., Chen, J-G., Tan, S., S., Watson, C., and de Korvin, A., Validation of Authentic Reasoning Expert Systems, INFORMATION SCIENCES: An International Journal * Infomatics and Computer Science * Intelligent Systems * Applications, Vol. 1117, pp. 19-46, 1999
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