Ira Kalet, PhD
Professor Emeritus

Education and Training
College: Cornell University, B.A. 1965
Graduate School: Princeton University, Ph.D. 1968
Adjunct Professor: Computer Science and Engineering, Biological Structure, Biomedical Informatics
Director, Security and Networking: UW Medicine Information Technology Services, 2005-2010
Selected Published Works
“Principles of Biomedical Informatics”, October 2008, Academic Press/Elsevier. The book web page includes a link to all the code from the book, and other information as well.
Rockne, R., Rockhill, J.K., Mrugala, M., Spence, A.M., Kalet, I., Hendrickson, K., Lai, A., Cloughesy, T., Alvord Jr., E.C., and Swanson, K.R. Predicting efficacy of radiotherapy in individual glioblastoma patients in vivo: a mathematical modeling approach. Physics in Medicine and Biology, in press, 2010.
Overby, C., Biot, M., Tarczy-Hornoch, P., Hoath, J., Kalet, I., and Veenstra, D. Feasibility of Incorporating Genomic Knowledge Into Electronic Medical Records for Pharmacogenomic Clinical Decision Support. BMC Bioinformatics, in press, 2010
Smith, W.P., Doctor, J., Meyer, J, Kalet, I.J., and Phillips, M.H.. A Decision Aid for IMRT Plan Selection in Prostate Cancer Based on a Prognostic Bayesian Network and Markov Model. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, volume 46, number 2, pp. 119–130, June, 2009
Kalet, I.J., Mejino, J.L. Wang, V., Whipple, M., Brinkley, J.F. Content-Specific Auditing of a Large Scale Anatomy Ontology. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, volume 42, number 3, pp. 540–549, June, 2009
Meyer, J., Phillips, M.H., Cho, P.S., Kalet, I.J., and Doctor, J.N. Application of Influence Diagrams to Prostate IMRT Plan Selection. Physics in Medicine and Biology, volume 49, number 9, pp. 1637–1653, 2004
Kalet, I.J., Giansiracusa, R., Jacky, J., and Avitan, D. A Declarative Implementation of the DICOM-3 Network Protocol. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, volume 36, number 3, pp. 159–176, 2003
Young, L.A., Kalet, I.J., Rasey, J.S. and Nelson, J.A. 125 I Brachytherapy K-edge Dose Enhancement with AgTPPS 4 . Medical Physics, volume 25, number 5, pp. 709–718, 1998