Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
HEALTH-Engine Lab
Led by Xiang Zhong · Industrial and Systems Engineering
What we study
The HEALTH-Engine Lab builds stochastic models, simulations and data analytics to improve how hospitals and other health and service systems run, such as intensive care units and ambulance services.
What working here is like
- Computational
- Coding required
- Papers
- 4
Recent papers, explained
- An Empirical Analysis of the Effect of Ambulance Offload Delay on the Efficiency of the Ambulance System
2026 · Applied Sciences
Analyzes how delays in ambulance transfers affect emergency response efficiency in Nova Scotia.
- AI-enhanced multi-method simulation for intensive care unit digital twinning
2026 · IISE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering
Develops AI models to predict patient outcomes in intensive care units using multi-method simulations.
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- Linking Joint-Specific Recovery to Overall Health Through Patient-Reported Outcome Measures: A Propensity-Score-Matched Cohort Comparison between Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
2026 · The Journal of Arthroplasty
- A Data-Driven Graph Model Approach to Critical Care Patient Clinical Trajectory Prediction
2025 · IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
Uses data to model patient health trajectories in critical care with graph-based methods.
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How to reach out
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