XIAO LUO

Department of Management Science & Information Systems
Associate Professor

325
STILLWATER, OK 74078
Phone: 405-744-9325

xiao.luo@okstate.edu

Education

• Ph D, Dalhousie University, Computer Science, 2009
• BS, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Computer Science, 1999

Publications

• Xiao Luo, Jess Zeleke, Rachel Kate Puckett, Ian Sears, and Susan Storey. "A Computational Framework for Tailored Preventive Care Recommendations using Electronic Health Records". World Congress on Medical and Health Informatics (MedInfo) (Forthcoming).
• Enze Bai, Zhan Zhang, Yincao Xu, Xiao Luo, and Kathleen Adelgais. "Enhancing Prehospital Decision-Making: Exploring User Needs and Design Considerations for Clinical Decision Support Systems". BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making.
• Allison Broad, Xiao Luo, Fattah Muhammad Tahabi, Jan Leonard, Denise Abdoo, Zhan Zhang, and Kathleen Adelgais. "Factors associated with abusive head trauma in young children presenting to emergency medical services using a large language model". Prehospital Emergency Care.
• Xiaoyu Wang, Haoyong Ouyang, Balu Bhasuran, Xiao Luo, Karim Hanna, Mia Liza A. Lustria, Carl Yang, and Zhe He. "LabAI: Using Retrieval Augmentation to Enhance Language Models for Personalized Lab Test Interpretation in Clinical Medicine". IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (Forthcoming).
• Zhe He, Dhruv Kale, Balu Bhasuran, Zhan Zhang, Mia Liza A. Lustria, Karim Hanna, Lisa Granville, and Xiao Luo. "LabGenie – A Patient-Facing AI-Powered Application for Enhancing Older Adults’ Comprehension of Laboratory Test Results". American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Informatics Summit (Forthcoming).
• Xiao Luo, Fattah Muhammad Tahabi, Dave Rollins, and Alan Sawchuk. "Lower Extremity Bypass Surveillance and Peak Systolic Velocities Value Prediction using Recurrent Neural Networks". World Congress on Medical and Health Informatics (MedInfo) (Forthcoming).
• Xiao Luo, Sean O'Connell, and Shamima Mithun. (2025). "Assessing Personalized AI Mentoring with Large Language Models in the Computing Field". Proceedings of IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence.
• Mackenzie Madison, Xiao Luo, Jackson Silvey, Robert Brenner, Kartik Gannamaneni, and Alan Sawchuk. (2025). "Clinical Decision Support for Patient Cases with Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis using Artificial Intelligence models and Electronic Medical Records". Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease.
• Susan Storey, Xiao Luo, Susan Ofner, Susan M. Perkins, and Diane Von Ah. (2025). "The Role of Glycemic Control and Symptoms and Symptom Clusters in Breast Cancer Survivors with Type 2 Diabetes.". Supportive Care in Cancer.
• Xiao Luo, Le Zhou, Kathleen Adelgais, and Zhan Zhang. (2025). "Assessing the Effectiveness of Automatic Speech Recognition Technology in Emergency Medicine Settings: A Comparative Study of Four AI-powered Engines". Journal of Healthcare Informatics Research.
• David Xu, Sanaz Matinmehr, Alan Sawchuk, and Xiao Luo. (2024). "Identifying Computable Phenotype Clusters Towards Predicting Stroke in Patients with Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis". International Journal of Data Science and Analytics.
• Xiao Luo, Haoran Ding, Stuart J Warden, Ranjani Moorthi, and Erik A. Imel. "Integrating data-driven and knowledge-driven approaches to analyze clinical notes with structured data for sarcopenia detection". Health Informatics Journal.
• Shamima Mithun and Xiao Luo. (2024). "Designing Course Level-appropriate Mentoring for Computing Students". Proceedings of American Association for Engineering Education Annual Conference .
• Xiao Luo, Fattah Muhammad Tahabi, Tressica Mac, Laura Haunert, and Susan Storey. (2024). "Zero-shot learning to extract assessment criteria and medical services from the preventive healthcare guidelines using Large Language Models". Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.
• Egil Karlsen, Xiao Luo, Nur Zincir-Heywood, and Malcolm Heywood. (2024). "Benchmarking Large Language Models for Log Analysis, Security, and Interpretation". Journal of Network and Systems Management.
• Egil Karlsen, Xiao Luo, Nur Zincir-Heywood, and Malcolm Heywood. (2024). "Large Language Models and Unsupervised Feature Learning: Implications for Log Analysis". Annals of Telecommunications.
• Xiao Luo, Fattah Muhammad Tahabi, Dave Rollins, and Alan Sawchuk. (2024). "Predicting Future Occlusion or Stenosis of Lower Extremity Bypass Grafts Using Artificial Intelligence to Simultaneously Analyze All Flow Velocities Collected in Current and Previous Ultrasound Exams". Journal of Vascular Surgery-Vascular Science.
• Susan Storey, Xiao Luo, Jie Ren, Kun Huang, and Diane Von Ah. (2024). "Symptom Clusters in Breast Cancer Survivors with and without Type 2 Diabetes over the Cancer Trajectory". Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing. (11), 1, 100343.
• Zhe He, Shubo Tian, Arslan Erdengasileng, Karim Hanna, Yang Gong, Zhan Zhang, Xiao Luo, and Mia Liza A Lustria. (2023). "Annotation and Information Extraction of Consumer-Friendly Health Articles for Enhancing Laboratory Test Reporting". 2023 AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings.
• Md Ahsanul Kabir, Tyler Phillips, Xiao Luo, and Mohammad AI Hasan. (2023). "ASPER: Attention-based approach to extract syntactic patterns denoting semantic relations in sentential context". Natural Language Processing Journal. (3),
• Egil Karlsen, Rafael Copstein, Xiao Luo, Jeff Schwartzentruber, Bradley Niblett, Andrew Johnston, Malcolm Heywood, and Nur Zincir-Heywood. (2023). "Exploring semantic vs. Syntactic features for unsupervised learning on application log files". Proceedings of IEEE Cyber Security in Networking Conference (CSNet).
• Shamima Mithun and Xiao Luo. (2023). "Improving Perceptions of Underrepresented Students towards Computing Majors through Mentoring". Proceedings of the 2023 ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education .
• Cary Xiao, Nam Pham, Erik Imel, and Xiao Luo. (2023). "Patient-GAT: Sarcopenia Prediction using Multi-modal Data Fusion and Weighted Graph Attention Networks". Proceedings of the 38th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing.
• Behafarid Mohammad Jafari, Xiao Luo, and Ali Jafari. (2023). "Social Recommendation through Heterogeneous Graph Modeling of the Long-term and Short-term Preference Defined by Dynamic Periods". Proceedings of 2023 International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence (CSCI).
• Susan Storey, Xiao Luo, Jie Ren, Kun Huang, and Diana Von Ah. (2023). "Symptom clusters of colorectal cancer survivors with diabetes over time". Oncology Nursing Forum. (50), 4, 475-485.
• Fattah Muhammad Tahabi, Susan Storey, and Xiao Luo. (2023). "SymptomGraph: Identifying Symptom Clusters from Narrative Clinical Notes using Graph Clustering". Proceedings of the 38th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing.
• Xiao Luo, Haoran Ding, Andrea Broyles, Stuart J Warden, Ranjani N Moorthi, and Erik A Imel. (2023). "Using machine learning to detect sarcopenia from electronic health records". Digital Health. (9), 1-13.
• Neel Jitesh Bhate, Ansh Mittal, Zhe He, and Xiao Luo. (2023). "Zero-shot Learning with Minimum Instruction to Extract Social Determinants and Family History from Clinical Notes using GPT Model". Proceedings of 2023 IEEE International Conference on Big Data.
• Xiao Luo, Priyanka Gandhi, Susan Storey, and Kun Huang. (2022). "A Deep Language Model for Symptom Extraction from Clinical Text and Its Application to Extract COVID-19 symptoms from Social Media". IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. (26), 4, 2168-2208.
• Shao Wei, Xiao Luo, Zuoyi Zhang, Zhi Han, Vasu Chandrasekaran, Vladimir Turzhitsky, Vishal Bali, Anna R Roberts, Megan Metzger, Jarod Baker, Carmen La Rosa, Jessica Weaver, Paul Dexter, and Kun Huang. (2022). "Application of Unsupervised Deep Learning Algorithms for Identification of Specific Clusters of Chronic Cough Patients from EMR Data". BMC Bioinformatics. (23), 2022, 1471-2105.
• Susan Storey, Zuoyi Zhang, Xiao Luo, Megan Metzger, Amrutha Ravali Jakka, Kun Huang, and Diane Von Ah. (2022). "Differences in Heath-related Outcomes and Utilization of Healthcare Resources in Breast Cancer Survivors with and without Type 2 Diabetes". Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews. (9), 1, 2330-068X.
• Susan Storey, Xiao Luo, Susan Ofner, Susan M Perkins, and Diane Von Ah. (2022). "Hyperglycemia, symptoms, and symptom clusters in colorectal cancer survivors with type 2 diabetes". Supportive Care in Cancer.
• M Ahsanul Kabir, AlJohara Almulhim, Xiao Luo, and Mohammad AI Hasan. (2022). "Informative Causality Extraction from Medical Literature via Dependency-tree based Patterns". Journal of Healthcare Informatics Research. (6), 1, 2509-498X.
• Alan P Sawchuk, Weichen Hong, John Talamantes, Md Mahfuzul Islam, Xiao Luo, and Huidan Yu. (2022). "Predictive ability of the Renal Resistive Index and its Relationship to Duplex Ultrasound Waveform Propagation in the Aorta and Renal Arteries". Annals of Vascular Surgery. (86), October 2022, 1615-5947.
• Xiao Luo, Priyanka Gandhi, Susan Storey, Zuoyi Zhang, Zhi Han, and Kun Huang. (2021). "A computational framework to analyze the associations between symptoms and cancer patient attributes post chemotherapy using EHR data". IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. (25), 11, 2168-2208.
• Xiao Luo, Susan Storey, Priyanka Gandhi, Zuoyi Zhang, Megan Metzger, and Kun Huang. (2021). "Analyzing the Symptoms in Colorectal and Breast Cancer Patients with or without Type 2 Diabetes using EHR Data". Health Informatics Journal. (27), 1, 1741-2811.
• Xiao Luo, Priyanka Gandhi, Zuoyi Zhang, Wei Shao, Zhi Han, Vasu Chandrasekaran, Vladimir Turzhitsky, Vishal Bali, Anna R Roberts, Megan Metzger, Jarod Baker, Carmen La Rosa, Jessica Weaver, Paul Dexter, and Kun Huang. (2021). "Applying Interpretable Deep Learning Models to Identify Chronic Cough Patients using EHR Data". Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. (210), October 2021, 1872-7565.
• Susan Storey, Zuoyi Zhang, Xiao Luo, Diane Von Ah, Megan Metzger, Jie Zhang, Amrutha Jakka, and Kun Huang. (2021). "Association of Comorbid Diabetes With Clinical Outcomes and Healthcare Utilization in Colorectal Cancer Survivors". Oncology Nursing Forum. (48), 2, 1538-0688.
• Haoran Ding and Xiao Luo. (2021). "Attention-based Unsupervised Keyphrase Extraction and Phrase Graph for COVID-19 Medical Literature Retrieval". ACM Transactions on Computing for Healthcare. (3), 1, 2637-8051.
• Xiao Luo, Lena Ara, Haoran Ding, David Rollins, Raghu Motaganahalli, and Alan P Sawchuk. (2021). "Computational Methods to Automate the Initial Interpretation of Lower Extremity Arterial Doppler and Duplex Carotid Ultrasound". Journal of Vascular Surgery. (74), 3, 1097-6809.
• Amirreza Salamat, Xiao Luo, and Ali Jafari. (2021). "HeteroGraphRec: A Heterogeneous Graph-Based Neural Networks for Social Recommendations". Knowledge-Based Systems. (217), C, 1872-7409.
• Zhe He, Arslan Erdengasileng, Xiao Luo, Aiwen Xing, Neil Charness, and Jiang Bian. (2021). "How the clinical research community responded to the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of the COVID-19 clinical studies in ClinicalTrials.gov". Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA) Open. (4), 2, 2574-2531.
• Xiao Luo, Chengchao Yao, and Nur A Zincir-Heywood. (2021). "Modelling and visualising SSH brute force attack behaviours through a hybrid learning framework". International Journal of Information and Computer Security. (16), 1-2, 1744-1773.
• Zhan Zhang, Lukas Kmoth, Xiao Luo, and Zhe He. (2021). "User-Centered System Design for Communicating Clinical Laboratory Test Results: A Pilot Study". Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) Human Factors. (8), 4, 2292-9495.
• Zhan Zhang, Daniel Citardi, Aiwen Xing, Xiao Luo, and Zhe He. (2020). "Patients’ Challenges and Needs in Comprehending Lab Test Results: A Mixed-Methods Study". Journal of Medical Internet Research. (22), 12, 1439-4456.
• Xiao Luo, Gregory Zimet, and Setu Shah. (2019). "A Natural Language Processing Framework to analyse the opinions on HPV Vaccination Reflected in Twitter over 10 Years (2008 - 2017)". Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. (15), 7-8, 2164-554X.
• Setu Shah, Xiao Luo, Saravanan Kanakasabai, Ricardo Tuason, and Gregory Klopper. (2019). "Neural Networks for Mining the Associations between Diseases and Symptoms in Clinical Notes". Health Information Science and Systems. (7), 1, 2047-2501.
• Setu Shah and Xiao Luo. (2018). "Concept Embedding based Weighting Scheme for Biomedical Text Clustering and Visualization". Applied Analytics. (5), 1, 2196-0089.

Presentations

• Utilize AI to integrate both structured and unstructured data for clinical outcome analysis and advancements in health informatics
  AMIA Working Group Webinar
  AMIA
  2024
• Zero-shot Learning with Minimum Instruction to Extract Social Determinants and Family History from Clinical Notes using GPT Model
  2023 IEEE International Conference on Big Data
  IEEE
  Sorrento, Italy - December 16 2023