The International Conference on Health Informatics

1. IMRT Beam Angle Optimization Using Dynamically Dimensioned Search
J. Dias, H. Rocha, B. Ferreira, M. C. Lopes

2. Multiple Modality Fusion for Glaucoma Diagnosis
Jiang Liu, Yanwu Xu, Jun Cheng, Zhuo Zhang, Damon Wing Kee Wong, Fengshou Yin, Tien Yin Wong

3. Directional Dual-Tree Complex Wavelet Packet Transform Implementation Using Band-Limited Synthetic Signals
G. Serbes, N. Aydin, H. O. Gulcur

4. State of the Art on Games for Health Focus on Parkinson’s Disease Rehabilitation
J. Cancela, M. Pastorino, M. T. Arredondo, C. Vera-Muñoz

5. Recip-e: The Electronic Prescription System for Ambulatory Care in Belgium
M. Nyssen, T. Putzeys, L. Baert, M. Buckens

6. Is Unobtrusive Monitoring Becoming Popular?
Toshiyo Tamura

7. Feature-Based Supervised Lung Nodule Segmentation
D. M. Campos, A. Simões, I. Ramos, A. Campilho

8. End-to-End Quality of Service-Based Admission Control via Virtual Sensor Nodes
Carlos Abreu, P. M. Mendes

9. On the Relationship of Arousals and Artifacts in Respiratory Effort Signals
Jerome Foussier, Xi Long, Pedro Fonseca, Berno Misgeld, Steffen Leonhardt

10. Respiratory Monitoring Based on Video Processing
Zhoucheng Li, Feng Wang

11. Personalizing Breast Cancer Patients with Heterogeneous Data
Pedro Henriques Abreu, Hugo Amaro, Daniel Castro Silva, Penousal Machado, Miguel Henriques Abreu

12. PS Model-Based Dynamic Cardiac MRI with Compressed Sensing
Xiaoyong Zhang, Guoxi Xie, Xiang Feng, Xin Liu, Bensheng Qiu

13. Innovative Immunosensors for Early Stage Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy Monitoring
Cecilia Cristea, Anca Florea, Ramona Galatus, Ede Bodoki, Robert Sandulescu, Daniel Moga, Dorin Petreus

14. Medication Incompliance and Vital Signs in Heart Failure Patients
I. G. Chouvarda, T. Mabote, A. Torabi, J. Caffarel, M. Gils, J. Cleland, N. Maglaveras

15. Effective Current Dipole Model of CA1 Hippocampus Pyramidal Neurons in Rat
S. M. BagheriMofidi, M. Pouladian, S. B. Jameie

16. Noninvasive Strain Imaging and Hemodynamic Evaluation of Atherosclerosis
J. J. Wan, Y. J. Zong, M. M. Hu, M. X. Wan

17. Cavitation Endothelium Damage of Large Artery Vessel: A Potential Application to Animal Model of Atherosclerosis
Y. J. Zong, J. J. Wan, Y. Z. Qiao, W. S. Li, X. R. Zou, M. X. Wan

18. A Telehealth Framework for Mobile Nursing: Improving Patient Medical Record Management and Staff Communications
D. Haraguchi, J. Kim, C. A. Lemon, A. Sud, J. Branley, M. H. Khadra

19. Quantitative and Qualitative Assessment of Assisted Strength Exercising
T. Pozaić, D. Džaja, M. Varga, I. Matec, L. Celić, I. Lacković, R. Magjarević

20. Time-Varying Under-sampling Trajectory Design for Compressed Sensing Based DCE-MRI
Duan-duan Liu, Dong Liang, Na Zhang, Xin Liu, Yuan-Ting Zhang

21. An Ontology Based Intelligent Telehealth System for Long-Term Management of Hypertension
Jiayu Zhu, Chao Min, Feng Wang

22. Maintaining Continuity of Care in a Multidisciplinary Health Service by Using M-Health Technologies to Develop Patient Medical Records
C. A. Lemon, J. Kim, D. Haraguchi, A. Sud, J. Branley, M. H. Khadra

23. Time-Spatial Ultrasound Induced Temperature Evaluation on Perfused Phantoms
M. Graça Ruano, H. S. Duarte

24. Prototype of Respiratory Sounds Monitoring System Based on Compressive Sampling
D. Oletic, M. Skrapec, V. Bilas

25. Design of a Smart Cup - A Tele-medical System for Behavioral Intervention through Interactive Materiality
I. B. I. Ayoola, K. E. Ansems, W. Chen, L. M. G. Feijs

26. A Portable Low-Power 7-Lead ECG Recorder with a New Analogue Front-End IC
Jinhe Cai, Yang Li, Jinyong Zhang, Shi Huang, Nikolas Gaio, Lei Wang

27. Smartphone Based Remote Monitoring of Heart Failure
R. B. Lagido, C. Sousa, S. Leite, L. Ferreira, J. Cardoso

28. Approximate Entropy for Short-Term Heart Rate Variability Analysis: Is the Threshold Value Computed by Chon’s Formula Appropriate?
P. Melillo, P. Scala, D. Santoro, M. Vadursi, L. Pecchia

29. PHARM - Association Rule Mining for Predictive Health
Chih-Wen Cheng, Greg S. Martin, Po-Yen Wu, May D. Wang

30. Towards a Dependable Cardiovascular Surveillance System
Cristina C. Oliveira, José Machado Silva

31. Performance Analysis of Optimal and Rectangular Template-Based MRC Receive Diversity for UWB-Based Off-Body WBANs in Presence of Timing-Jitter
Heba Shaban, Mohamad Abou El-Nasr

32. Exploration of Data Dimensionality Reduction Methods for Improving Classification Performance of Voluntary Movements
Yanjuan Geng, Xing Kuang, Mingxing Zhu, Yi Zhang, Guanglin Li, Yuan-Ting Zhang

33. A Short Report on the Relation between the mRNA Sequence and the Encoded Protein Structure
Xiaojuan Shen, Yi Zhang, Guanglin Li

34. Capillary Electrophoresis Microchip for DNA Amperometric Detection Featuring Agarose Gel
M. H. Ghanim, M. Z. Abdullah

35. A DC-DC Converter with 91% @55mA Light Load Conversion Efficiency for Portable Medical Electronics
Jinhe Cai, Jinyong Zhang, Nikolas Gaio, Lei Wang

36. Reconstruction of Central Blood Pressure Using an Individualized Two-Segment Transmission Line Model
Hongxia Ding, Ping Yang, Yuan-Ting Zhang

37. Computational Analysis of Pathways Enrichment in DNA Methylation Array Data
A. Malousi, N. Papakonstantinou, M. Tsagiopoulou, K. Stamatopoulos, N. Maglaveras

38. A Rod-Like Acoustic Radiation Force in Ultrasound-Based Elastography: A Simulation Study
Min Guo, Minhua Lu, Heye Zhang, Huafeng Liu, Yuan-Ting Zhang

39. Physical Layer Network Coding with Feedback for One Simple Body Area Wireless Sensor Network
P. Farkaš, E. Ružický

40. A System to Improve Continuity of Care in Heart Failure Patients
G. Guidi, P. Melillo, M. C. Pettenati, M. Milli, E. Iadanza

41. Ethicted - Evaluation Process Model to Improve Personalised ICT Services for Independent Living and Active Ageing; Future Scenario Model
A. Kärki, J. Sävel, M. Sallinen, J. Kuusinen

42. Flexible Linear Discriminant Wavelet Networks for Rapid Physiological Signal Interpretation
Bing Nan Li, You Li, Kui Xiang, Ning An, M. C. Dong, M. I. Vai

43. Energy Efficient Techniques for Implanted Nodes in Body Sensor Networks
Dengyu Qiao, Ye Li, Honggang Li

44. Personalization Based on Grouping Strategies for Short-Term Cardiovascular Event Risk Assessment
T. Marques, J. Henriques, Simão Paredes, Paulo Carvalho

45. A Numerical Study of the Hemodynamics in Common Carotid Artery Affected by Different Shapes of Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque
Xin Liu, Zhenzhou Li, Lina Pu, Heye Zhang, Yuan-ting Zhang

46. Changes in Blood Pressure with Different Postures While Swallowing
Xiaorong Ding, Yali Zheng, Wenxuan Dai, Yuan-Ting Zhang

47. Hypertension Risk Assessment Based on a Trend Prediction Methodology
Teresa Rocha, Simão Paredes, Paulo Carvalho, Jorge Henriques

48. A Heart Sound Transmission and Reception System Based on NFC and Bluetooth
Zhidong Zhao, Shengkang He

49. Pattern Detection in Vital Signals Daily Collected by Means of a Tele-monitoring Application
Teresa Rocha, Simão Paredes, João Morais, Paulo Carvalho, Jorge Henriques

50. Automatic Detection of Calcified Plaque with Acoustic Shadowing
Zhifan Gao, William Kongto Hau, Heye Zhang, Yuan-Ting Zhang

51. A Full Custom Fully Integrated ECG Measurement IC for Healthcare Applications
Yayu Cheng, Ye Li

52. Cardiovascular Risk Prediction during Cardiac Rehabilitation
Paulo Carvalho, J. Henriques, Simão Paredes, Teresa Rocha, J. Ramos

53. The Relationship between the 24-h Blood Pressure Variability and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: A Preliminary Study
Dan Wu, Huahua Xiong, Xiaohong Tian, Wan-Hua Lin, Chunyue Li, Heye Zhang, Yuan-Ting Zhang

54. Comparison of Heart Rate Variability from PPG with That from ECG
Wan-Hua Lin, Dan Wu, Chunyue Li, Heye Zhang, Yuan-Ting Zhang

55. Quantifying Effect of Blood Pressure on Stress Distribution in Atherosclerotic Plaque
Lina Pu, Huahua Xiong, Xin Liu, Heye Zhang, Yuan-Ting Zhang

56. An a Priori and a Posteriori Protection by Means of Data Hiding of Encrypted Images: Application to Ultrasound Images
D. Bouslimi, G. Coatrieux, M. Cozic, Ch. Roux

57. Predicting the Ineffective Efforts in ICU Assisted Ventilation via Multiparametric Models
I. G. Chouvarda, D. Babalis, V. Papaioannou, N. Maglaveras, D. Georgopoulos

58. Amplitude Index for the Quality Assessment of Pulsatile Signals in Noise
Wenxuan Dai, Xiaorong Ding, Yali Zheng, Yuan-Ting Zhang

59. The Design and Implementation of IEEE 802.15.6 Baseband on FPGA
Yunping Liang, Yu Zhou, Ye Li

60. Battery-Friendly Packet Transmission Strategies for Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
Ali Hassan Sodhro, Ye Li

61. Assessment of the Pulse Wave Variability for a New Non-invasive Device
V. G. Almeida, H. C. Pereira, T. Pereira, L. R. Ferreira, C. Correia, J. Cardoso

62. Efficient Fuzzy Vault Application in Node Recognition for Securing Body Sensor Networks
Y. Lu, S. D. Bao

63. Fully-Automatic Multimodal Co-Registration of Retinal Fundus Images
R. Bernardes, P. Guimarães, P. Rodrigues, P. Serranho

64. Decomposing of Cardiac and Respiratory Signals from Electrical Bio-impedance Data Using Filtering Method
Y. M. Mughal

65. Advanced Tools for Clinical Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders
S. Orlandi, C. Manfredi, A. Guzzetta, V. Belmonti, S. D. Barbagallo, M. L. Scattoni

66. Principal Component Analysis of Differential Electrocardiographic Leads - A Contribution to the Synthesis of ECGs
I. Tomašić, R. Trobec, R. Magjarević

67. SportsMBAN: Sports and Tele-healthcare Wireless Medical Body Area Network for Real-Time Activity Monitoring and Fall Detection
Heba Shaban, Mohamad Abou El-Nasr, Bassem Helal, Moustafa Hamoud

68. Telemedicine Network for Early Diagnosis and Care of Heart Malformations
A. Taddei, A. Gori, E. Rocca, T. Carducci, G. Piccini, G. Augiero, P. Festa, N. Assanta, G. Ricci, B. Murzi

69. A Novel Method for Pulse Onset Detection on Photoplethysmogram Using Changes of Waveform Trend
H. Zhu, Z. M. Zhang, L. Y. Zhang, X. W. He, L. Wang

70. Sensor-Based Detection of Alzheimer’S Disease-Related Behaviors
Samuel Pedro, João Quintas, Paulo Menezes

71. A High-Resolution Tile-Based Approach for Classifying Biological Regions in Whole-Slide Histopathological Images
R. A. Hoffman, S. Kothari, J. H. Phan, May D. Wang

72. A Novel Method for Identifying Continuity of Care in Hospital Discharge Summaries
Lucas Emanuel Silva e Oliveira, Andréia Cristina Souza, Percy Nohama, Claudia Maria Cabral Moro

73. An Interpolation-Free and Fitting-Less Sub-sample Time-Delay Estimation Algorithm
C. A. Teixeira, M. Graça Ruano, W. C. A. Pereira

74. A Software Tool to Support the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and the User Need Elicitation of Medical Devices via the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)
L. Pecchia, F. Crispino, S. P. Morgan

75. Corneal Nerve Morphometry for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Assessment
Susana F. Silva, Iulian Otel, Sofia Gouveia, Leonor Gomes, Luís Negrão, Maria João Quadrado, Nuno Gonçalves, João Pedro Barreto, António Miguel Morgado

76. Weighted Gene Co-expression Network Analysis Applied to Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Data
Fernanda Correia Barbosa, Joel P. Arrais, José Luís Oliveira

77. Design of a Clinical Decision Support System for Assisting in Empiric Antibiotic Treatments
J. Calvillo-Arbizu, L. M. Roa-Romero

78. Process Definition on Information Systems for Epidemiology and Public Health
V. Ramos

79. A Cytoscape-Based Web Tool for Representing Protein Networks
Renato P. Rodrigues, Joel P. Arrais, Edgar D. Coelho, José Luís Oliveira

80. Interpretation of Long-Term Clinical Diabetes Data and Prediction of Glycemic Control Based on Data Mining Techniques
E. I. Georga, V. C. Protopappas, C. Bellos, D. Makriyiannis, D. I. Fotiadis

81. Sub-band Mean Phase Coherence for Automated Epileptic Seizure Detection
M. Bandarabadi, J. Rasekhi, C. A. Teixeira, A. Dourado

82. Influence of Circadian Rhythms on Epileptic Seizure Predictors Based on Machine Learning Methods
B. Direito, C. A. Teixeira, F. Sales, M. Castelo-Branco, A. Dourado

83. Detection of Motion Artifacts in Photoplethysmographic Signals: Algorithms Comparison
R. Couceiro, Paulo Carvalho, R. P. Paiva, J. Henriques, I. Quintal, J. Muehlsteff

84. Specific EEG/ERP Responses to Dynamic Facial Expressions in Virtual Reality Environments
M. Simões, C. Amaral, Paulo Carvalho, Miguel Castelo-Branco

85. Distributed System for Acquisition and Processing the sEMG Signal
J. M. Ferreira, C. Lima

86. Quantification and Modulation of Tremor in Rapid Upper Limb Movements
Paula Faria, Adriana Leal, António Freire, Cristina Januário, Miguel Patrício, Miguel Castelo-Branco

87. HeartWays Solution for Exercise Based Cardiac Rehabilitation
J. P. Lázaro, S. Guillén, T. Meneu, A. Martínez

88. Management Tools for Medical Professionals for Prescription and Follow-Up of Cardiac Rehabilitation Based on Physical Exercise Therapies
A. Martinez-Romero, S. Drobnjak, R. Serafin, T. Meneu

89. Expanding the Scope of Electronic Nursing Documentation
S. Drobnjak

90. Wearable Sensor for Real-Time Monitoring of Exercise Routines
A. Zanesco, F. M. Sacerdoti, Angel Blanch Esteve, L. Celić, R. Magjarević

Keywords: Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Health Informatics, Health Informatics, Communications Engineering, Networks