Projects

Projects

Selected applied work. Each one is the problem a team brought me, and how I approached it.

Finding what matters when you have few cases and many candidate predictors

A small sample and high dimensionality: too many demographic predictors to model at once.

Bayesian

Variable selection

High-dimensional

Measuring how much nursing teams actually collaborate

Rosters record who works when, not who works together, so collaboration stays a slogan.

Methodology

Team collaboration

Scheduling data

Answering student questions from the university’s own documents

Students ask the same procedural questions; the answers are buried in PDFs.

Retrieval-augmented generation

NLP

Education

Reading clinical notes to estimate nursing workload

Nursing workload is hard to read from free-text clinical notes.

Clinical NLP

Workforce planning

Bringing nursing data into one place (BNuT)

Nursing data sat in silos across institutions, impossible to compare.

Data platform

Dashboards

Nursing workforce

Automatic citation checking for student papers

Verifying references by hand during grading is slow and easy to game.

NLP

Automation

Education