James McNames' Publications


Book Chapters

  • B. Goldstein, J. McNames, M. Ellenby, L. Ibsen, S. Jacques, M. Aboy, T. Thong, C. Phillips, G. Levitte, "ICU monitoring of continuous physiologic signals - Engineering aspects, clinical interpretation, and future directions," In: T.P. Shanley (ed.), Current Concepts in Pediatric Critical Care 2004, Des Planes, IL, pp. 201-229, 2004.
  • J. McNames, "Microelectrode signal analysis techniques for improved localization," In: Z. Israel, K.J. Burchiel (eds.), Microelectrode Recordings in Movement Disorder Surgery, Thieme, New York, pp. 119-129, ISBN 1588901742, 2004.
  • W.E. Staib and J. McNames, "Neural networks applied to steelmaking," The Handbook of Brain Theory and Neural Networks, MIT Press, pp. 934-936, ISBN 0262011484, 1995.

Journal Publications

  • M. Aboy, J. McNames, T. Thong, C. R. Phillips, M. S. Ellenby, B. Goldstein, "A novel algorithm to estimate the pulse pressure variation index," IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, in press.
  • A. Colbert, R. Hammerschlag, M. Aickin, J. McNames, "Reliability of Prognos for electrodermal measurements at acupuncture points," Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, accepted.
  • T. Thong, J. McNames, M. Aboy, B. Goldstein, "Prediction of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation by analysis of the atrial premature complexes," IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, in press.
  • R. A. Santiago, J. McNames, K. Burchiel, G. G. Lendaris, "Developments in understanding neuronal spike trains and functional specializations in brain regions," Neural Networks, Vol. 16, No. 5-6, pp. 601-607, June/July 2003.
  • B. Goldstein, J. McNames, B. A. McDonald, M. Ellenby, S. Lai, Z. Sun, D. Krieger, R. J. Sclabassi, "Physiologic data acquisition system and database for the study of disease dynamics in the intensive care unit," Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 31, No. 2, pp. 433-441, February 2003.
  • W. R. Daasch, J. McNames, R. Madge, K. Cota, "Neighborhood selection for IDDQ outlier screening at wafer-sort," IEEE Design and Test of Computers, Vol. 19, No. 5, pp. 74-81, September-October 2002.
  • T. Penzel, J. McNames, P. de Chazal, B. Raymond, A. Murray, G. Moody, "Systematic comparison of different algorithms for apnoea detection based on ECG recordings," Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, Vol. 40, No. 4, pp. 402-407, July 2002.
  • S. Balaji, M. Ellenby, J. McNames, B. Goldstein, "Update on intensive care ECG and cardiac event monitoring," Cardiac Electrophysiology Review, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 190-195, September 2002.
  • J. McNames, "Local averaging optimization for chaotic time series prediction," Neurocomputing, Vol. 48, No.1-4, pp. 279-297, October 2002.
  • E. M. Huff, I. Y. Tumer, E. Barszcz, M. Dzwonczyk, J. McNames, "An analysis of maneuvering effects on transmission vibrations in an AH-1 cobra helicopter," Journal of the American Helicopter Society, Vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 42-49, January 2002.
  • J. McNames, "Fourier series analysis of epicyclic gearbox vibration," Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, Vol. 124, No. 1, pp. 150-153, January 2002.
    (Online Journal, pdf)
  • M. S. Ellenby, J. McNames, S. Lai, B. A. McDonald, D. Krieger, R. J. Sclabassi, B. Goldstein, "Uncoupling and recoupling of autonomic regulation of the heart beat in pediatric septic shock," Shock, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 274-277, October 2001.
    (pdf)
  • J. McNames, "A fast nearest neighbor algorithm based on a principal axis tree," IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol. 23, No. 9, pp. 964-976, September 2001.
    (pdf)
  • J. McNames, "Rotated partial distance search for faster vector quantization encoding," IEEE Signal Processing Letters, Vol. 7, No. 9, pp. 244-246, September 2000.
    (pdf)
  • J. McNames, J.A.K. Suykens, and J. Vandewalle, "Winning entry of the K.U. Leuven time series prediction competition," International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, Vol. 9, No. 8, pp. 1485-1500, August 1999.
    (Online Journal, pdf)

Conference Publications

2004

  • M. Aboy, O. W. Marquez, J. McNames, "Time-delay estimation between arterial blood pressure and intracranial pressure signals based on Kalman filtering," BIOSIGNAL 2004, accepted.
  • M. Aboy, J. McNames, T. Thong, "A novel statistical model for simulation of pressure signals," BIOSIGNAL 2004, accepted.
  • T. Thong, J. McNames, M. Aboy, B. Oken, "Averaged Lomb periodograms for nonuniform sampling," BIOSIGNAL 2004, accepted.
  • A. T. McCray, J. McNames, D. Abercrombie, "Stepwise regression techniques for identifying defective manufacturing tools," Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC), Boston, Massachusetts, 4-6 May 2004, accepted.
  • J. McNames, B. Whitefield, D. Abercrombie, "Inline inspection monitoring coverage visualization," Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC), Boston, Massachusetts, 4-6 May 2004, accepted.
  • T. T. Shannon, D. Abercrombie, J. McNames, B. Whitefield, "Improved process monitoring with independent components," Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC), Boston, Massachusetts, 4-6 May 2004, accepted.

2003

  • J. McNames, D. Abercrombie, D. Turner, T. Shannon, "Semiconductor manufacturing process visualization," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Washington, D.C., pp. 4940-4944, 5-8 October 2003.
  • T. T. Shannon, D. Abercrombie, J. McNames, "Process monitoring via independent components," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Washington, D.C., pp. 3496-3500, 5-8 October 2003.
  • W. Wakeland, J. McNames, M. Aboy, D. Hollemon, B. Goldstein, "Modeling intracranial fluid flows and volumes during traumatic brain injury to better understand pressure dynamics," Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings, Cancun, Mexico, pp. 402-405, 17-21 September 2003.
  • S. Iamratanakul, J. McNames, B. Goldstein, "Estimation of respiration from physiologic pressure signals," Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings, Cancun, Mexico, pp. 2734-2737, 17-21 September 2003.
  • D. Cyrill, J. McNames, M. Aboy, "Adaptive comb filter for semi-periodic physiological signals," Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings, Cancun, Mexico, pp. 2439-2442, 17-21 September 2003.
  • M. Aboy, J. McNames, D. Cuesta-Frau, W. Wakeland, T. Thong, S. Lai, B. Goldstein, "Significance of intracranial pressure pulse morphology in pediatric traumatic brain injury," Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings, Cancun, Mexico, pp. 2491-2494, 17-21 September 2003.
  • J. McNames, T. Thong, B. Goldstein, "Reliability and accuracy of heart rate variability metrics versus ECG segment duration," Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings, Cancun, Mexico, pp. 212-215, 17-21 September 2003.
  • T. Thong, K. Li, J. McNames, M. Aboy, B. Goldstein, "Accuracy of ultra-short heart rate variability measures," Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings, Cancun, Mexico, pp. 2424-2427, 17-21 September 2003.
  • T. Thong, J. McNames, M. Aboy, B. Goldstein, "Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation prediction using isolated premature atrial events and paroxysmal atrial tachycardia," Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings, Cancun, Mexico, pp. 163-166, 17-21 September 2003.
  • D. Tsunami, J. McNames, M. Aboy, M. S. Ellenby, "A new resource for independent and blinded assessment of QRS detection algorithms," Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings, Cancun, Mexico, pp. 2889-2892, 17-21 September 2003.
  • M. Aboy, J. McNames, T. Thong, C. R. Phillips, M. Ellenby, B. Goldstein, "Pulse pressure variation estimation based on rank-order filters," Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings, Cancun, Mexico, pp. 2435-2438, 17-21 September 2003, in press.
  • D. Cuesta-Frau, M. Aboy, J. McNames, B. Goldstein, "Morphology analysis of intracranial pressure using pattern matching techniques," Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings, Cancun, Mexico, pp. 2917-2920, 17-21 September 2003.
  • J. H. Falkenberg, J. McNames, M. Aboy, K. J. Burchiel, "Segmentation of extracellular microelectrode recordings with equal power," Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings, Cancun, Mexico, pp. 2475-2478, 17-21 September 2003.
  • J. H. Falkenberg, J. McNames, K. J. Burchiel, "Statistical methods of analysis and visualization of extracellular microelectrode recordings," Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings, Cancun, Mexico, pp. 2515-2518, 17-21 September 2003.
  • T. T. Shannon, D. Abercrombie, J. McNames, "Modeling CMOS gate characteristics using independent component analysis," International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, Portland, Oregon, pp. 809-813, 20-24 July 2003.
  • R. A. Santiago, J. McNames, K. Burchiel, G. G. Lendaris, "An automated method for neuronal spike source identification," International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, Portland, Oregon, pp. 2837-2842, 20-24 July 2003.

2002

  • T. T. Shannon, J. McNames, M.S. Ellenby, B. Goldstein, "Estimation of the additive respiration effect in blood pressure signals: an independent component approach," In Proceedings of the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering EMBEC'02, Vienna, Austria, Vol 3, pp. 1580-1581, 4-8 December 2002.
  • J. McNames, C. Crespo, M. Aboy, J. Bassale, L. Jenkins, B. Goldstein, "Harmonic spectrogram for the analysis of semi-periodic physiologic signals," In IEEE Proceedings of the Second Joint EMBS/BMES Conference, Houston, TX, pp. 143-144, 23-26 October 2002.
    (pdf)
  • R. A. Santiago, J. McNames, H. Falkenberg, K. Burchiel, "Automatic target localization using microelectrode recordings," In IEEE Proceedings of the Second Joint EMBS/BMES Conference, Houston, TX, pp. 42-43, 23-26 October 2002.
  • M. Aboy, C. Crespo, J. McNames, B. Goldstein, "Automatic detection algorithm for physiologic pressure signal components," In IEEE Proceedings of the Second Joint EMBS/BMES Conference, Houston, TX, pp. 196-197, 23-26 October 2002.
  • T. T. Shannon, J. McNames, M. S. Ellenby, B. Goldstein, "Modeling respiration from blood pressure waveform signals: An independent component approach," In IEEE Proceedings of the Second Joint EMBS/BMES Conference, Houston, TX, pp. 200-201, 23-26 October 2002.
  • D. Turner, D. Abercrombie, J. McNames, W. R. Daasch, R. Madge, "Isolating and removing sources of variation in test data," In IEEE International Test Conference (ITC) 2002, Baltimore, MD, pp. 464-471, 7-10 October 2002.
  • W. R. Daasch, K. Cota, J. McNames, and R. Madge, "Neighbor selection for in IDDQ and other parametric data," In IEEE International Test Conference (ITC) 2002, Baltimore, MD, pp. 1240-1248, 7-10 October 2002.
    (pdf)
  • T. Thong, J. McNames, "Nonlinear reconstruction of over-sampled coarsely quantized signals," 45th IEEE Midwest Symposia on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Tulsa, OK, Vol. 2, pp. 416-417, 4-7 August 2002.
  • T. Thong, J. McNames, "Transform for continuous time system modeling," 45th IEEE Midwest Symposia on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Tulsa, OK, Vol. 2, pp. 408-411, 4-7 August 2002.
  • M. Aboy, C. Crespo, J. McNames, J. Bassale, L. Jenkins, B. Goldstein, "A biomedical signal processing toolbox," Proceedings of the 16th International EURASIP Conference BIOSIGNAL 2002, Brno, Czech Republic, Vol. 16, pp. 49-52, 26-28 June 2002.
  • J. McNames, J. Bassale, M. Aboy, C. Crespo, B. Goldstein, "Techniques for the visualization of nonstationary biomedical signals," Proceedings of the 16th International EURASIP Conference BIOSIGNAL 2002, Brno, Czech Republic, Vol. 16, pp. 42-45, 26-28 June 2002.
  • C. Crespo, J. McNames, M. Aboy, J. Bassale, M. Ellenby, S. Lai, B. Goldstein, "Precursors in the arterial blood pressure signal to episodes of acute hypotension in sepsis," Proceedings of the 16th International EURASIP Conference BIOSIGNAL 2002, Brno, Czech Republic, Vol. 16, pp. 206-208, 26-28 June 2002.
  • J. McNames, C. Crespo, J. Bassale, M. Aboy, M. Ellenby, S. Lai, B. Goldstein, "Sensitive precursors to acute episodes of intracranial hypertension," The 4th International Workshop Biosignal Interpretation, Como, Italy, pp. 303-306, 24-26 June 2002.
  • J. McNames, B. Goldstein, "A nonlinear lowpass filter that eliminates peak attenuation," In IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2002), Orlando, Florida, Vol. 2, pp. 1529-1532, 13-17 May 2002.

2001

  • J. McNames, C. Crespo, M. Aboy, M. Ellenby, S. Lai, R. Sclabassi, B. Goldstein, "Precursors to rapid elevations in intracranial pressure," In Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2001. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE, Istanbul, Turkey, Vol. 4, pp. 3977-3980, 25-28 October 2001.
  • M. Aboy, J. McNames, B. Goldstein, "Automatic detection algorithm of intracranial pressure waveform components," In Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2001. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE, Istanbul, Turkey, Vol. 3, pp. 2231 -2234, 25-28 October 2001.
    (pdf)
  • W. R. Daasch, K. Cota, J. McNames, and R. Madge, "Neighbor selection for in IDDQ and other parametric data," In IEEE 2001 International Test Conference (ITC), Baltimore, MD, pp. 92-100, 30 October - 5 November 2001 (best 2001 paper award).

2000

  • W. R. Daasch, J. McNames, D. Bockelman, K. Cota, and R. Madge, " using wafer patterns in IddQ data," In IEEE 2000 International Test Conference (ITC), Atlantic City, NJ, pp. 189-198, 3-5 October 2000.
  • E. M. Huff, E. Barszcz, I. Y. Tumer, M. Dzwonczyk, J. McNames, "Experimental analysis of steady-state maneuvering effects on transmission vibration patterns recorded in an AH-1 cobra helicopter," In The Vertical Flight Society's 56th Annual Forum, American Helicopter Society, Virginia Beach, VA, pp. 642-653, 2-4 May 2000, (best paper award).
    (pdf)
  • J. McNames, "Local modeling optimization for time series prediction," In Proceedings of the 8th European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks, Bruges, Belgium, pp. 305-310, 26-28 April 2000.
    (Online Proceedings, pdf)

Abstracts

2004

  • M. Aboy, J. McNames, W. Wakeland, M. Ellenby, D. Hollemon, S. Lai, R. Chesnut, S. Durham, B. Goldstein, "Intracranial pressure pulse amplitude and mean intracranial pressure analysis in pediatric traumatic brain injury," Twelfth International Symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring, 17-21 August 2004, accepted.
  • W. Wakeland, B.Goldstein, L. Macovsky, J. McNames, "A computer model of intracranial pressure dynamics during traumatic brain injury that explicitly models fluid flows and volumes," Twelfth International Symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring, 17-21 August 2004, accepted.
  • M. Aboy, J. McNames, W. Wakeland, S. Lai, B. Goldstein, "Transient pulse morphology analysis of the intracranial pressure signal after ventricular CSF drainage," Critical Care Medicine, Orlando, FL, 20-25 February 2004, in press.
  • M. Aboy, J. McNames, B. Goldstein, "Evidence for diminished complexity during acute hypotension in septic shock," Critical Care Medicine, Orlando, FL, 20-25 February 2004, in press.
  • G. Levitte, M. Aboy, J. McNames, W. Wakeland, S. Lai, B. Goldstein, "Response analysis of intracranial pressure to changes in respiratory rate," Critical Care Medicine, Orlando, FL, 20-25 February 2004, in press.

2003

  • A. P. Colbert, R. Hammerschlag, M. Aickin, J. McNames, "Reliability of PROGNOS, an acupoint electrodermal measuring device," Society for Acupuncture Research, Boston, MA, 15-16 November 2003, in press.
  • J. H. Falkenberg, J. McNames, K. Burchiel, "Automatic microelectrode recording analysis and visualization for improved target localization," American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery 2003 Quadrennial Meeting, New York, NY, p. 202, 21 May 2003.
  • T. Penzel, J. McNames, P. de Chazal, B. Raymond, A. Murray, G. Moody, "Systematic evaluation of ECG based detection of sleep apnea," Sleep, Vol. 26, p. A246, 15 May 2003.
  • M. Aboy, C. Crespo, J. McNames, D. Hollemon, S. Lai, M. Ellenby, B. Goldstein, "Evidence for diminished complexity during intracranial hypertension in traumatic brain injury," Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 30, No. 12 (Suppl.), p. A80, January 2003.

2002

  • T. Penzel, J. McNames, P. de Chazal, B. Raymond, A. Murray, G. Moody, "Systematischer Vergleich von Algorithmen der EKG-Analyse zur Erkennung schlafbezogener Atmungsstörungen. Informatik," Biometrie und Epidemiologie in Medizin und Biologie, Vol. 33, pp. 126-127, 2002.
  • T. Penzel, J. McNames, P. de Chazal, B. Raymond, A. Murray, G. Moody, "ECG based detection of sleep apea - a systematic comparison of 12 algorithms," European Respiratory Journal, Vol. 20, Sup. 38, p. 292, 2002.
  • T. Penzel, J. McNames, P. de Chazal, B. Raymond, A. Murray, G. Moody, "A comparison of algorithms for the detection sleep related breathing disorders based on ECG recordings," Journal of Sleep Research, Vol. 11, Sup. 1, p. 174, June 2002.

2001

  • J. Bassale, J. McNames, M. Ellenby, M. Aboy, C. Crespo, S. Lai, B. Goldstein, "Changes in the blood pressure signal autocorrelation function prior to hypotension in septic shock," Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 29, No. 12/SS, pp. A112-A112, December 2001.
    (pdf)
  • M. S. Ellenby, J. McNames, S. Lai, B. A. McDonald, D. Krieger, R.J. Sclabassi, B. Goldstein, "Dynamic assessment of intracranial hypertension in traumatic brain injury," Journal of Investigative Medicine, Vol. 49, No. 1, p. 80A, January 2001.

2000

  • B. Goldstein, M.S. Ellenby, S. Lai, J. McNames, B. McDonald, D. Krieger, R.J. Sclabassi, T.G. Buchman, "Characterization of variability in physiologic time signals during hypotension in pediatric sepsis," Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 28, No. 12 (Suppl.), p. A46, December 2000.
  • J. McNames, A. Fraser, A. Rechtsteiner, "Sleep apnea classification based on frequency of heart rate variability," In Computers in Cardiology, Cambridge, MA, p. 207, September 2000.
    (pdf)

Other Publications

  • J. McNames, A. Fraser, "Obstructive sleep apnea classification based on spectrogram patterns in the electrocardiogram," In Computers in Cardiology 2000, Cambridge, MA, Vol. 27, pp. 749-752, 2000.
    (pdf)
  • J. McNames, "Innovations in local modeling for time series prediction," Ph.D. Thesis, Stanford University, May 1999.
    (pdf)
  • J. McNames, "A nearest trajectory strategy for time series prediction," Proceedings of the International Workshop on Advanced Black-Box Techniques for Nonlinear Modeling, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, pp. 112-128, July 1998.
    (pdf)
  • W.E. Staib and J. McNames, "Operating experience from intelligent arc furnace installations," Iron and Steel Engineer, Vol. 71, No. 5, pp. 38-40, May 1994.



Revised 3.18.04