Conferences & Papers
Over two decades I’ve published peer-reviewed articles, and presented at major industry conferences on cloud-native healthcare, distributed systems, and application development. A selection follows.
Awards & Peer-Reviewed Publications
IEEE Services 2017 — Best Paper Award
Engineering Scalable, Secure, Multi-Tenant Cloud for Healthcare Data — 13th IEEE World Congress on Services. Recognized for advancing secure, multi-tenant cloud architecture for regulated healthcare data. With gratitude to my co-authors: DJ, Anca, Rohit, Jason, Shakil, Kirk, Senthil, Yichong, and Yaoping. Proceedings
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Disrupting Healthcare Silos: A Cloud-Native Healthcare Data Ingestion Service
R. Ranchal et al., IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 2020. Addresses the volume, velocity, and variety of healthcare data through a cloud-native ingestion service. doi:10.1109/JBHI.2020.3001518
Featured Publication
Create a Machine Learning Web App to Predict Insurance Premium Cost — IBM Developer, June 2020. Planned, wrote, and edited a hands-on tutorial building a predictive web app with AutoAI. Read it
Selected Conference Talks
Cloud & Healthcare Data
- Digital Developer Conference: Hybrid Cloud 2021 — Integrating Healthcare Data in a Serverless World
- IBM Business Partner Day 406 — Ignite Your IBM SmartCloud for Social Business Integration
Collaboration & Social Business
- IBM Connect 2013 — IBM Social Business Toolkit SDK and the Collaboration QuickStart for Social Business
- Lotusphere 2011–2012 — IBM Social Business Toolkit; SHOW501 Mastering Social Development; Creating a Collaboration QuickStart 3.0 Instance
- Exceptional Web Experience 2011 — TECH-D23 Hands-On Lab: Empowering Your Exceptional Web Experience with the IBM Social Business Toolkit
- New England Lotus Users Group 2008 — Integrating Lotus and Web 2.0 with Mashups
- IBM Academy of Technology 2008 — Integrating the Web 2.0 Madness
Productivity & Enterprise Deployment
- MacWorld 2010 — Lotus Symphony 3 for the Mac: Be Free. Work Smart.
- Lotusphere 2010–2011 — AD204 Customizing Lotus Symphony & Automating Enterprise Deployment; JMP202 Symphony Jumpstart
- Lotusphere 2006–2010 — Lotus Symphony Programmability Workshops; Lotus Solutions Development Lab Workshops
Portal & Web Architecture
- Technical Leadership Exchange 2008 — Portal Mashups (speaker + Open Labs lead)
- WebSphere Portal Technical Conference 2007 / Impact 2007 — WebSphere Portal Composite Applications Workshop