Biological and Medical Data Analysis: 7th International Symposium, ISBMDA 2006, Thessaloniki, Greece, December 7-8, 2006. Proceedings

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HLA and HIV Infection Progression: Application of the Minimum Description Length Principle to Statistical Genetics....Pages 1-12
Visualization of Functional Aspects of microRNA Regulatory Networks Using the Gene Ontology....Pages 13-24
A Novel Method for Classifying Subfamilies and Sub-subfamilies of G-Protein Coupled Receptors....Pages 25-36
Integration Analysis of Diverse Genomic Data Using Multi-clustering Results....Pages 37-48
Effectivity of Internal Validation Techniques for Gene Clustering....Pages 49-59
Intrinsic Splicing Profile of Human Genes Undergoing Simple Cassette Exon Events....Pages 60-71
Generalization Rules for Binarized Descriptors....Pages 72-82
Application of Combining Classifiers Using Dynamic Weights to the Protein Secondary Structure Prediction – Comparative Analysis of Fusion Methods....Pages 83-91
A Novel Data Mining Approach for the Accurate Prediction of Translation Initiation Sites....Pages 92-103
SPSO: Synthetic Protein Sequence Oversampling for Imbalanced Protein Data and Remote Homology Detection....Pages 104-115
Markov Modeling of Conformational Kinetics of Cardiac Ion Channel Proteins....Pages 116-127
Insulin Sensitivity and Plasma Glucose Appearance Profile by Oral Minimal Model in Normotensive and Normoglycemic Humans....Pages 128-136
Dynamic Model of Amino Acid and Carbohydrate Metabolism in Primary Human Liver Cells....Pages 137-149
The Probabilities Mixture Model for Clustering Flow-Cytometric Data: An Application to Gating Lymphocytes in Peripheral Blood....Pages 150-160
Integrative Mathematical Modeling for Analysis of Microcirculatory Function....Pages 161-171
Searching and Visualizing Brain Networks in Schizophrenia....Pages 172-182
TRENCADIS – A Grid Architecture for Creating Virtual Repositories of DICOM Objects in an OGSA-Based Ontological Framework....Pages 183-194
Minimizing Data Size for Efficient Data Reuse in Grid-Enabled Medical Applications....Pages 195-206
Thinking Precedes Action: Using Software Engineering for the Development of a Terminology Database to Improve Access to Biomedical Documentation....Pages 207-218
Grid-Based Knowledge Discovery in Clinico-Genomic Data....Pages 219-230
A Prospective Study on the Integration of Microarray Data in HIS/EPR....Pages 231-239
Web Services Interface to Run Protein Sequence Tools on Grid, Testcase of Protein Sequence Alignment....Pages 240-249
Integrating Clinical and Genomic Information Through the PrognoChip Mediator....Pages 250-261
OntoDataClean: Ontology-Based Integration and Preprocessing of Distributed Data....Pages 262-272
Language Modelling for the Needs of OCR of Medical Texts....Pages 273-284
The Use of Multivariate Autoregressive Modelling for Analyzing Dynamical Physiological Responses of Individual Critically Ill Patients....Pages 285-297
Time Series Feature Evaluation in Discriminating Preictal EEG States....Pages 298-310
Symbol Extraction Method and Symbolic Distance for Analysing Medical Time Series....Pages 311-322
A Wavelet Tool to Discriminate Imagery Versus Actual Finger Movements Towards a Brain–Computer Interface....Pages 323-333
A Fully Bayesian Two-Stage Model for Detecting Brain Activity in fMRI....Pages 334-345
A Novel Algorithm for Segmentation of Lung Images....Pages 346-357
An Evaluation of Image Compression Algorithms for Colour Retinal Images....Pages 358-367
An Automated Model for Rapid and Reliable Segmentation of Intravascular Ultrasound Images....Pages 368-377
Supervised Neuro-fuzzy Clustering for Life Science Applications....Pages 378-389
Study on Preprocessing and Classifying Mass Spectral Raw Data Concerning Human Normal and Disease Cases....Pages 390-401
Non-repetitive DNA Sequence Compression Using Memoization....Pages 402-412
Application of Rough Sets Theory to the Sequential Diagnosis....Pages 413-422
Data Integration in Multi-dimensional Data Sets: Informational Asymmetry in the Valid Correlation of Subdivided Samples....Pages 423-432
Two-Stage Classifier for Diagnosis of Hypertension Type....Pages 433-440
Handwriting Analysis for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Parkinson’s Disease....Pages 441-450
A Decision Support System for the Automatic Assessment of Hip Osteoarthritis Severity by Hip Joint Space Contour Spectral Analysis....Pages 451-462
Modeling for Missing Tissue Compensator Fabrication Using RFID Tag in U-Health....Pages 463-471
The Effect of User Factors on Consumer Familiarity with Health Terms: Using Gender as a Proxy for Background Knowledge About Gender-Specific Illnesses....Pages 472-481
ICT for Patient Safety: Towards a European Research Roadmap....Pages 482-493
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