Biological and Medical Data Analysis: 5th International Symposium, ISBMDA 2004, Barcelona, Spain, November 18-19, 2004. Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages -
RF Inhomogeneity Correction Algorithm in Magnetic Resonance Imaging....Pages 1-8
Fully 3D Wavelets MRI Compression....Pages 9-20
A New Approach to Automatic Segmentation of Bone in Medical Magnetic Resonance Imaging....Pages 21-26
An Accurate and Parallelizable Geometric Projector/Backprojector for 3D PET Image Reconstruction....Pages 27-38
EEG Data and Data Analysis Visualization....Pages 39-48
A Web Information System for Medical Image Management....Pages 49-59
Reliable Space Leaping Using Distance Template....Pages 60-66
A Rule-Based Knowledge System for Diagnosis of Mental Retardation....Pages 67-78
Case-Based Diagnosis of Dysmorphic Syndromes....Pages 79-84
Bayesian Prediction of Down Syndrome Based on Maternal Age and Four Serum Markers....Pages 85-95
SOC: A Distributed Decision Support Architecture for Clinical Diagnosis....Pages 96-104
Decision Support Server Architecture for Mobile Medical Applications....Pages 105-116
Ordered Time-Independent CIG Learning....Pages 117-128
SINCO: Intelligent System in Disease Prevention and Control. An Architectural Approach....Pages 129-140
Could a Computer Based System for Evaluating Patients with Suspected Myocardial Infarction Improve Ambulance Allocation?....Pages 141-147
On the Robustness of Feature Selection with Absent and Non-observed Features....Pages 148-159
Design of a Neural Network Model as a Decision Making Aid in Renal Transplant....Pages 160-170
Learning the Dose Adjustment for the Oral Anticoagulation Treatment....Pages 171-181
Thermal Medical Image Retrieval by Moment Invariants....Pages 182-187
Employing Maximum Mutual Information for Bayesian Classification....Pages 188-199
Model Selection for Support Vector Classifiers via Genetic Algorithms. An Application to Medical Decision Support....Pages 200-211
Selective Classifiers Can Be Too Restrictive: A Case-Study in Oesophageal Cancer....Pages 212-223
A Performance Comparative Analysis Between Rule-Induction Algorithms and Clustering-Based Constructive Rule-Induction Algorithms. Application to Rheumatoid Arthritis....Pages 224-234
Domain-Specific Particularities of Data Mining: Lessons Learned....Pages 235-242
A Structural Hierarchical Approach to Longitudinal Modeling of Effects of Air Pollution on Health Outcomes....Pages 243-250
Replacing Indicator Variables by Fuzzy Membership Functions in Statistical Regression Models: Examples of Epidemiological Studies....Pages 251-258
PCA Representation of ECG Signal as a Useful Tool for Detection of Premature Ventricular Beats in 3-Channel Holter Recording by Neural Network and Support Vector Machine Classifier....Pages 259-268
Finding Relations in Medical Diagnoses and Procedures....Pages 269-280
An Automatic Filtering Procedure for Processing Biomechanical Kinematic Signals....Pages 281-291
Analysis of Cornea Transplant Tissue Rejection Delay in Mice Subjects....Pages 292-298
Toward a Model of Clinical Trials....Pages 299-312
Predicting Missing Parts in Time Series Using Uncertainty Theory....Pages 313-321
Classification of Long-Term EEG Recordings....Pages 322-332
Application of Quantitative Methods of Signal Processing to Automatic Classification of Long-Term EEG Records....Pages 333-343
Semantic Reference Model in Medical Time Series....Pages 344-355
Control of Artificial Hand via Recognition of EMG Signals....Pages 356-367
SEQPACKER: A Biologist-Friendly User Interface to Manipulate Nucleotide Sequences in Genomic Epidemiology....Pages 368-377
Performing Ontology-Driven Gene Prediction Queries in a Multi-agent Environment....Pages 378-387
Protein Folding in 2-Dimensional Lattices with Estimation of Distribution Algorithms....Pages 388-398
Quantitative Evaluation of Established Clustering Methods for Gene Expression Data....Pages 399-408
DiseaseCard: A Web-Based Tool for the Collaborative Integration of Genetic and Medical Information....Pages 409-417
Biomedical Informatics: From Past Experiences to the Infobiomed Network of Excellence....Pages 418-426
Network Analysis of the Kinetics of Amino Acid Metabolism in a Liver Cell Bioreactor....Pages 427-438
Model Selection and Adaptation for Biochemical Pathways....Pages 439-449
NeoScreen: A Software Application for MS/MS Newborn Screening Analysis....Pages 450-457
Technological Platform to Aid the Exchange of Information and Applications Using Web Services....Pages 458-467
Visualization of Biological Information with Circular Drawings....Pages 468-478
Gene Selection Using Genetic Algorithms....Pages 479-490
Knowledgeable Clustering of Microarray Data....Pages 491-497
Correlation of Expression Between Different IMAGE Clones from the Same UniGene Cluster....Pages 498-506
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