Natural and Artificial Models in Computation and Biology: 5th International Work-Conference on the Interplay Between Natural and Artificial Computation, IWINAC 2013, Mallorca, Spain, June 10-14, 2013. Proceedings, Part I

Front Matter....Pages -
A Neural Network Simulation of Spreading Depression....Pages 1-8
Robustness of Artificial Metaplasticity Learning to Erroneous Input Distribution Assumptions....Pages 9-15
Neuron Threshold Variability in an Olfactory Model Improves Odorant Discrimination....Pages 16-25
Contrast Enhancement Mechanisms in the Retinothalamic Circuitry....Pages 26-36
Neural Spike Activation in Hippocampal Cultures Using Hebbian Electrical Stimulation....Pages 37-47
Thalamo-Cortical Network and Seizure Dynamics: A Computational Study....Pages 48-61
Modelling Prior and Retrospective Awareness of Actions....Pages 62-73
Emotional Stress Detection in Contradictory versus Self-consistent Speech by Means of Voice Biometrical Signature....Pages 74-82
Vision Substitution Experiments with See ColOr....Pages 83-93
Robot Cognitive Stimulation for the Elderly....Pages 94-102
The Intelligent Room for Elderly Care....Pages 103-112
A Method for Estimating Patient Specific Parameters for Simulation of Tissue Deformation by Finite Element Analysis....Pages 113-120
REEM Service Robot: How May I Help You?....Pages 121-130
Training Study Approaches for a SVM-Based BCI: Adaptation to the Model vs Adaptation to the User....Pages 131-140
Evaluation of a Telepresence Robot for the Elderly: A Spanish Experience....Pages 141-150
Empirical Analysis of the Integration of a BCI and an EOG Interface to Control a Robot Arm....Pages 151-160
Interplay between Natural and Artificial Intelligence in Training Autistic Children with Robots....Pages 161-170
Use of Multilayer Perceptron vs. Distance Measurement Methods for Classification of Exercises in Telerehabilitation....Pages 171-180
Application of Artificial Metaplasticity Neural Networks to Cardiac Arrhythmias Classification....Pages 181-190
SBRS: Bridging the Gap between Biomedical Research and Clinical Practice....Pages 191-200
Perceptual Analysis of Speech Signals from People with Parkinson’s Disease....Pages 201-211
Characterization of Speech from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis by Neuromorphic Processing....Pages 212-224
Fast Approximate Inference in Hybrid Bayesian Networks Using Dynamic Discretisation....Pages 225-234
An Influence Diagram for the Collaboration in E-learning Environments....Pages 235-244
A Bayesian Model for Lexical Availability of Chilean High School Students in Mathematics....Pages 245-253
Heart Sound Segmentation in Noisy Environments....Pages 254-263
Kernel Spectral Clustering for Motion Tracking: A First Approach....Pages 264-273
Multi-labeler Analysis for Bi-class Problems Based on Soft-Margin Support Vector Machines....Pages 274-282
New Cues in Low-Frequency of Speech for Automatic Detection of Parkinson’s Disease....Pages 283-292
Computer-Aided Detection of Microcalcifications in Digital Mammograms to Support Early Diagnosis of Breast Cancer....Pages 293-302
Influence of Interactions between Virtual Channels in Cochlear Implants....Pages 303-312
Dealing with Bullying through Genetic Algorithms....Pages 313-322
Using Ant Colony Optimization for Edge Detection in Gray Scale Images....Pages 323-331
Modeling the Effect of Fixational Eye Movements in Natural Scenes....Pages 332-341
A Novel Approach for Quantitative Analysis of 3D Phosphenes....Pages 342-349
Inverse Allometry: Foundations for a Bioinspired LVH-Prediction Model....Pages 350-357
Cochlear Implant: Transcutaneous Transmission Link with OFDM....Pages 358-367
Deficitary Nervous Excitability and Subjective Contraction of Time: Time-Dispersive Model....Pages 368-375
Hybrid Tabu Search for Fuzzy Job Shop....Pages 376-385
Statistical Characteristics of Portal Images and Their Influence in Noise Reduction....Pages 386-395
Self Organized Biogeography Algorithm for Clustering....Pages 396-405
Automatic Orientation of Functional Brain Images for Multiplataform Software....Pages 406-411
Solving Number Series with Simple Recurrent Networks....Pages 412-420
Detection Method for Phase Synchronization in a Population of Spiking Neurons....Pages 421-431
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