Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies: 7th International Joint Conference, BIOSTEC 2014, Angers, France, March 3-6, 2014, Revised Selected Papers

Front Matter....Pages I-XXIII
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Managing Systems in Cardiac Remote Monitoring: A Complex Challenge Turned into an Important Clinical Tool....Pages 3-15
Front Matter....Pages 17-17
Simple Fabrication Method of Micro-Fluidic Devices with Thick Resist Flow Paths Designed Arbitrarily Using Versatile Computer Aided Design Tools....Pages 19-33
Design of a Wearable Remote Neonatal Health Monitoring Device....Pages 34-51
Novel Wireless Systems for Telemedicine and Body Area Networks Applications....Pages 52-65
Impact of Threshold Computation Methods in Hardware Wavelet Denoising Implementations for Neural Signal Processing....Pages 66-81
Development of Concurrent Object-Oriented Logic Programming Platform for the Intelligent Monitoring of Anomalous Human Activities....Pages 82-97
Front Matter....Pages 99-99
Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease: Automatic Extraction and Selection of Coherent Regions in FDG-PET Images....Pages 101-112
Model Based Quantification of Tissue Structural Properties Using Optical Coherence Tomography....Pages 113-134
Multi-modal Imaging for Shape Modelling of Dental Anatomies....Pages 135-145
Front Matter....Pages 147-147
Formulation of Homeostasis by Realisability on Linear Temporal Logic....Pages 149-164
Interaction-Based Aggregation of mRNA and miRNA Expression Profiles to Differentiate Myelodysplastic Syndrome....Pages 165-180
A Computational Pipeline to Identify New Potential Regulatory Motifs in Melanoma Progression....Pages 181-194
Empirical Study of Domain Adaptation Algorithms on the Task of Splice Site Prediction....Pages 195-211
Automatic Extraction of Highly Predictive Sequence Features that Incorporate Contiguity and Mutation....Pages 212-229
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Exploring Expiratory Flow Dynamics to Understand Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease....Pages 233-245
Velar Movement Assessment for Speech Interfaces: An Exploratory Study Using Surface Electromyography....Pages 246-260
Observer Design for a Nonlinear Minimal Model of Glucose Disappearance and Insulin Kinetics....Pages 261-273
Comparison of Angle Measurements Between Integral-Based and Quaternion-Based Methods Using Inertial Sensors for Gait Evaluation....Pages 274-288
Using Illumination Changes to Synchronize Eye Tracking in Visual Paradigms....Pages 289-298
Diagnostics of Coronary Stenosis: Analysis of Arterial Blood Pressure and Mathematical Modeling....Pages 299-312
Front Matter....Pages 313-313
Ontological Analysis of Meaningful Use of Healthcare Information Systems (MUHIS) Requirements and Practice....Pages 315-330
Using Digital Pens for Maternal Labor Monitoring: Evaluating the PartoPen in Kenya....Pages 331-345
An Integrated Virtual Group Training System for COPD Patients at Home....Pages 346-359
A Modular Android-Based Multi-sensor mHealth System....Pages 360-377
A Full Body Sensing System for Monitoring Stroke Patients in a Home Environment....Pages 378-393
Back Matter....Pages 395-396