World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, September 7 - 12, 2009, Munich, Germany

1. Study on a High Performance Shoes by Using Silicon Rubber Elements with Human Compatibility
Yasuhiro Hayakawa, Naoki Nishida

2. Paraplegic Using a Reciprocating Gait Orthosis (RGO) with Functional Electrical Stimulation
J. -C. Hsieh, S. -C. Chen, C. -C. Chen, Y. -L. Chen, Walter -H. Chang, Y. -C. Li, Y. -Y. Shih

3. Habilitation Aid for Children with Balance Disorders
B. Jantek, Á. Jobbágy, J. Szemán, J. Schultheisz, P. Bacsó

4. Prototype Walker for children with cerebral palsy
P. Jureczko, T. Łosień, M. Sołtys, K. Jochymczyk, A. Głowacka-Kwiecień, M. Gzik

5. Analysis of Joint movements and muscle length during sit-to-stand at various sitting heights in the Korean elderly daily life
S. J. Hwang, J. S. Son, J. Y. Kim, H. D. Kim, D. H. Lim, Y. H. Kim

6. Haptic robot for arm and wrist rehabilitation
Jakob Oblak, Imre Cikajlo, Zlatko Matjačić

7. Movement Analysis by Accelerometry of Newborns for the Early Detection of Movement Disorders due to Infantile Cerebral Palsy
F. Heinze, N. Breitbach-Faller, T. Schmitz-Rode, C. Disselhorst-Klug

8. Patient-Specific Finite Element Models of Transtibial Amputation in Several Prosthetic Users: The Inter-Subject Variability
S. Portnoy, I. Siev-Ner, N. Shabshin, A. Kristal, Z. Yizhar, A. Gefen

9. Development of a Corrugated Polyimide-Based Electrode for Intrafascicular Use in Peripheral Nerves
T. Boretius, D. Zimmermann, T. Stieglitz

10. Analysis of Gait Rhythm Variability in Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Yunfeng Wu, Sridhar Krishnan

11. Anatomy of the human cochlear nucleus in relation to auditory brainstem implants
S. K. Rosahl, S. Rosahl

12. Estimation and Evaluation of Upper Limb Endpoint Stiffness and Joint Torques for Post-stroke Rehabilitation
P. R. Wang, Y. H. Chiu, M. S. Tsai, K. C. Chung

13. Neuroelectronic interfaces with the central nervous systems – ethical issues
S. K. Rosahl

14. Ultrasound Pre-study of the Kinematics of the Residual Tibia within a Trans-Tibial Socket during Gait
S. Klasen, C. Uplegger, S. Rensch, T. Bächle, U. Schneider

15. Development of Unconstrained Rigidity Measurement System for Quantitative Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease
R. Okuno, T. Endo, M. Yokoe, S. Sakoda, K. Akazawa

16. Measurement of Eye and Head Position in Neurological Practice
J. Charfreitag, J. Hozman, R. Cerny

17. Virtual Reality and Robotics for Neuro-Motor Rehabilitation of Ischemic Stroke Patients
M. Steinisch, B. M. Guarnieri, J. Haueisen, A. Serio, S. Comani

18. ARMassist: A low-cost device for telerehabiltation of post-stroke arm deficits
Joel C. Perry, Haritz Zabaleta, Aitor Belloso, Thierry Keller

19. Application of 3D modeling and modern visualization technique to neurosurgical trigonocephaly correction in children
M. Gzik, W. Wolański, D. Tejszerska, B. Gzik-Zroska, M. Koźlak, D. Larysz, M. Mandera

20. Peripheral Inductive Stimulation: Physical Issues and Advanced Technological Solutions
S. M. Goetz, Th. Weyh

21. A Neuronal Network Model with Plasticity for Tinnitus Management by Sound Therapy
H. Nagashino, Y. Kinouchi, A. A. Danesh, A. S. Pandya

22. Modular Prosthesis of the Larynx for Application in Laryngectomees – A Theoretical Approach
Fridun Nazaradeh, Denis Nazaradeh, Marc André Dupré, Claus Eckermann

23. A novel method exploiting the nociceptive withdrawal reflexes in rehabilitation of hemiplegic gait
J. Emborg, J. D. Bendtsen, E. G. Spaich, O. K. Andersen

24. Compact Assistive Rehabilitation Devices– Concept and Preliminary Function Test
O. Ivlev, D. Baiden, A. Wilkening, C. Koch, H. -D. Haas

25. Feasibility of selective robotic support of foot clearance with continuously adapting impedance levels
E. H. F. Asseldonk, B. Koopman, C. Simons, J. Buurke, H. Kooij

26. Diffusion Limited Tapered Coating with Parylene C
R. P. Metzen, D. Egert, P. Ruther, T. Stieglitz

27. Electrical Characterization of Platinum, Stainless Steel and Platinum/Iridium as Electrode Materials for a New Neural Interface
C. Henle, W. Meier, M. Schuettler, T. Boretius, T. Stieglitz

28. Position Decoding of Hippocampal Place Cells
S. Schaffelhofer, C. Guger, M. V. Sanchez-Vives, J. Brotons-Mas, T. Gener

29. A Novel Assembly Method for Silicon-Based Neural Devices
S. Kisban, J. Kenntner, P. Janssen, R. v. Metzen, S. Herwik, U. Bartsch, T. Stieglitz, O. Paul, P. Ruther

30. Gait Posture Estimation by Wearable Acceleration and Gyro Sensor
R. Takeda, S. Tadano, A. Natorigawa, M. Todoh, S. Yoshinari

31. Automobile, which can Control an Autonomic nervous system
T. Yambe, Y. Shiraishi, M. Takashima, T. Seki, R. Kawashima

32. Polymer-Based Approaches to Improve the Long Term Performance of Intracortical Neural Interfaces
C. Hassler, T. Stieglitz

33. Development of a Neural Interface for Artificial Limbs
Todd Kuiken

34. Orthopedic Testing – A device for sagittal and transversal knee stability detection
R. Boos, H. Telles, J. Richter, A. Keim, F. Stegmaier, U. Schneider

35. ARMin - Exoskeleton Robot for Stroke Rehabilitation
Tobias Nef, Marco Guidali, Verena Klamroth-Marganska, Robert Riener

36. Comparative Study on the Posture of Individuals with and without Cervical Pain
S. R. G. P. Galera, L. F. C. Nascimento, E. C. M. Teodoro, J. E. Tomazini

37. Functional Assessment of Orthopedic Aids Using Open Vertical MRIs
M. Tettke, R. C. Bittner, M. Kraft

38. Bioelectric Source Localization in the Rat Sciatic Nerve: Initial Assessment Using an Idealized Nerve Model
José Zariffa, Mary K. Nagai, Zafiris J. Daskalakis, Milos R. Popovic

39. Development of a New Wearable Monitoring System for Posture Changes and Activities and its Application to Rehabilitation
K. Motoi, Y. Kuwae, S. Taniguchi, M. Wakugawa, T. Yuji, Y. Higashi, T. Fujimoto, M. Ogawa, S. Tanaka, K. Yamakoshi

40. An Improved Method for Dipole Modeling in EEG-Based Source Localization
Fredrik Edelvik, Björn Andersson, Stefan Jakobsson, Stig Larsson, Mikael Persson, Yazdan Shirvany

41. Machines to support motor rehabilitation after stroke
S. Hesse, C. Werner

42. FEM-based investigation of spatial stimulation properties of a multi-electrode probe with micrometer-size electrodes for cortical and DBS applications
W. Eberle, A. S. Mecheri, S. Musa, G. Gielen, G. Borghs, C. Bartic

43. Silicon Microprobe Systems for Neural Drug Delivery: Experimental Characterization of Liquid Distribution
S. Spieth, A. Schumacher, S. Moosdijk, S. Haeberle, R. Zengerle

44. A measurement set-up to determine the charge injection capacity of neural microelectrodes
W. Poppendieck, K. P. Koch, S. Steltenkamp, K. -P. Hoffmann

45. Patient-Cooperative Control: Providing Safe Support without Restricting Movement
Heike Vallery, Marco Guidali, Alexander Duschau-Wicke, Robert Riener

46. Estimation of Physical Performance for Elderly People via Markerless Sit to Stand Analysis
M. Goffredo, R. Muscillo, M. Gneo, M. Schmid, S. Conforto, T. D’Alessio

47. Using a P300 Brain Computer Interface for Smart Home Control
C. Holzner, C. Guger, C. Grönegress, G. Edlinger, M. Slater

48. The use of muscle “creep” as opposed to relaxation in stretching braces: a pseudoelastic device
S. Pittaccio, S. Viscuso

49. Customizable neuro-mechanical model of a hemiplegic elbow interacting with a pseudoelastic dynamic orthosis
S. Pittaccio, S. Viscuso

50. The Use of Radio Frequency Identification System for Wheelchair Security System
W. Md. Azhar Wan Ibrahim, Md. Shuhaibul Fadly Mansor

51. A Lightweight Approach for Activity Classification on Microcontrollers
M. Rulsch, M. Benz, C. Arzt, C. Podolak, J. Zhong, R. Couronné

52. Field applications of a prosthetic mobile measuring system
S. Oehler, D. Hochmann, M. Kraft

53. Force fluctuations in a simulated motoneuron pool
A. F. Kohn

54. Effect of passive stepping on the H-reflex in the wrist flexor
T. Kitamura, T. Nakajima, K. Kamibayashi, S-I. Yamamoto, M. Akai, K. Nakazawa

55. On the Efficacy of Haptic Guidance Schemes for Human Motor Learning
Volkan Patoglu, Yvonne Li, Marcia K. O’Malley

56. Design and Development of Acrylic Die for Hip Bone Joint Casting
S. Norbahiyah, M. M. Haque

57. Pupillary Responses during Learning of Inverted Tracking Tasks
Satoshi Kobori, Yosuke Abe

58. Instantaneous Gaze-Target Detection by Empirical Mode Decomposition: Application to Brain Computer Interface
Chi-Hsun Wu, Hsiang-Chih Chang, Po-Lei Lee

59. Using virtual reality for an autonomous navigation with electric wheelchairs
I. Randria, P. Abellard, P. Ramanantsizehena, M. Ben Khelifa, A. Abellard

60. Design of a new prosthetic mechanical system used in human ankle joint disarticulation
C. Copiluúi, N. Dumitru, M. Marin, L. Rusu

61. Development of a Telemetric Goniometer
G. T. Laskoski, L. D. L. Martins, S. F. Pichorim, P. J. Abatti

62. Artificial Prehension and the Detection of Object Slip
S. A. Ahmad, P. H. Chappell

63. Influence of Base Material of TRUCT Braille on Readability of TRUCT Braille
Kouki Doi, Hiroshi Fujimoto, Tsutomu Wada

64. Functional evaluation of a micro-fabricated planar multielectrode probe for in vivo neuronal recording
D. Prodanov, M. Welkenhuysen, S. Musa, W. Eberle, T. Dresselaers, U. Himmelreich, C. Bartic, G. Borghs, B. Nuttin

65. Research on the Perceptual Size of Tactile Dots and Bars
Wataru Toyoda, Kouki Doi, Hiroshi Fujimoto, Tsutomu Wada

66. A Consideration of the Expanded Partial Differential Equations and the Compartment System as the Background of the ABR System
Masahiro Aruga, Kiyotaka Takagi, Sinwu Liu, Shuichi Kato

67. Development of the Gait Training System Controlled by Pressure Feed-back
Y. Shibata, M. Takagi, T. Miyoshi, S. Yamamoto

68. Regional absolute quantification in neurochemical profile of the canine brain: Investigation by 1H nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and tissue extraction
D -C Woo, C -B Choi, S -H Lee, E -J Bang, S -S Kim, H -S Rhim, S -Y Kim, K -H Kim, B -Y Choe

69. A Potable System for Foot-Drop Correction using Electrical Stimulation
R. H. Sohn, S. W. Park, S. H. Hwang, A. R. Ko, Y. H. Lee, S. H. Lee, K. H. Ryu, Y. H. Kim

70. An Implantable Epiretinal Vision Prosthesis for Retinitis Pigmentosa Patients
Th. Schanze, U. Thomas, The EPIRET-Group

71. Development of system for estimating muscle force in real-time
Jongsang Son, Youngho Kim

72. Sensitivities of Bipolar Subcutaneous and Cortical EEG Leads
J. Väisänen, K. Wendel, G. Seemann, J. Malmivuo, J. Hyttinen

73. Patient-Cooperative Control: Adapting Robotic Interventions to Individual Human Capabilities
Alexander Duschau-Wicke, Thomas Brunsch, Simon Felsenstein, Heike Vallery, Robert Riener

74. 1H-MRS study of a depressive animal model for assessment of antidepressant effects
Sang-Young Kim, Chi-Bong Choi, Sung-Ho Lee, Dong-Cheol Woo, Hyun-Sung Lee, Sung-Tak Hong, Hwi-Yool Kim, Bo-Young Choe

75. Improving BCI Performance by Modified Common Spatial Patterns with Robustly Averaged Covariance Matrices
M. Kawanabe, C. Vidaurre

76. Enhanced perception for visually impaired people evaluated in a real time setting
K. Möller, J. Möller, K. O. Arras, M. Bach, S. Schumann, J. Guttmann

77. A Preliminary Study of a Power Assist System for Toe Exercise using a Metal Hydride Actuator
S. Ino, M. Hosono, M. Sato, S. Nakajima, K. Yamashita, T. Izumi

78. Rehabilitation Robotics for Outpatient Clinical and Domestic Use
Thierry Keller, Joel C. Perry

79. Seizure Control in an In-Silico Model of Epilepsy Using Backstepping Technique
N. Mostofi, M. R. Jahed-Motlagh, C. Lucas, Gh. Montaseri, A. B. Farjadian

80. Walkaround® Assisted Walking of Stroke Patients
M. Đurić-jovičić, I. Milovanović, N. Jovičić, D. B. Popović

81. Vision and Distance Based Control of Prehension
D. B. Popović, S. Došen, M. B. Popović

82. ‘InfoCane’ based on wireless technology for the visually-handicapped people
Dong-Seok Cho, Jong-Mo Seo

83. To feedback or Not to Feedback? Some Open Questions for Brain-Computer Interfaces Use
R. Carabalona, P. Castiglioni

84. Calculation of Systemic Aerobic Capacity without Contact Using Pattern Light Projection
H. Aoki, S. Ichimura, T. Fujiwara, S. Kiyooka, K. Koshiji

85. Functionality of Neuronal Networks Derived from Human Embryonic Stem Cells
T. J. Heikkilä, J. Mikkonen, J. M. A. Tanskanen, L. Ylä-Outinen, R. Lappalainen, S. Narkilahti, J. K. Hyttinen

86. Pneumatic Test Device for the Accurate Assessment of Pressure Sensors
C. Giacomozzi, G. Angelis, M. Paolizzi, S. Silvestri, V. Macellari

87. Design and fabrication of an ultra-flexible electrode system for invasive continuous monitoring during surgery
S. Kraemer, T. Doerge, M. Hanauer, K. -P. Hoffmann, W. Kneist, S. Steltenkamp, Ch. Ulmer, W. Lamadé

88. Prototyping all-polymer bioelectrical signal transducers
A. Blau, A. Murr, S. Trellenkamp, C. Dautermann, S. Wolff, M. Heuschkel, J. Wuesten, C. Ziegler, F. Benfenati

89. Patient-specific models and simulations of deep brain stimulation for postoperative follow-up
Mattias Åström, Elina Tripoliti, Irene Martinez-Torres, Ludvic U. Zrinzo, Patricia Limousin, Marwan I. Hariz, Karin Wårdell

90. Robot-amplified manual exploration improves load identification
F. C. Huang, J. L. Patton, F. A. Mussa-Ivaldi

91. A New Lightweight, Robust and Forceful Finger for an Artificial Limb
M. Franke, M. Bogdan

92. Leg Muscles Motion during Whole Body Linear Frequency Sweep Vibration
A. Fratini, A. La Gatta, P. Bifulco, M. Cesarelli, G. Pasquariello

93. Motion Capture of Patients with Neurological Disorders by HD Digital Cameras
R. Krupicka, P. Janda, Z. Szabo

94. Peripheral Arm Nerve Injury Rehabilitation by means of “Virtual Sensibility”
S. Amsüss, R. Schmidhammer, H. Redl

95. Realization of Constant Phase Element in Metallic Electodes for Interference Reduction in Neural Recording Tripoles
I. Pachnis, A. Demosthenous, N. Donaldson

96. Comparison of sensor systems for gait phase detection in hemiplegic gait
S. W. Park, R. H. Sohn, S. H. Hwang, Y. H. Kim

97. 8-Channel Electrotactile Stimulation System for Auditory Information Substitution
R. V. Cendon, P. Nohama

98. Intraoperative neural electrode for continuous monitoring of nerve function
K. P. Koch, W. Poppendieck, Ch. Ulmer, D. W. Kauff, T. Doerge, P. Osypka, W. Kneist, W. Lamadé

99. Density Distribution of Denervated Degenerated Rectus Femoris Muscle in Electrical Stimulation treatment
T. Helgason, P. Gargiulo, B. Vatnsdal, S. Yngvason, V. Gudmundsdottir, S. Knútsdóttir, P. Ingvarsson

100. Application of the ACT3D Robot in the Evaluation of Functional Reaching Performance and the Administration of Experimental Interventions
Michael D. Ellis, Julius P. A. Dewald

101. Application of electrode matrix to locate stimulation sites for hand functions of SCI patients
A. Oskarsdottir, T. Helgason

102. Force field compensation can be learned without proprioceptive error
A. Melendez-Calderon, L. Masia, M. Casadio, E. Burdet

103. Implantable Wireless Cortical Recording Device for Primates
D. A. Borton, Y. -K. Song, W. R. Patterson, C. W. Bull, S. Park, F. Laiwalla, J. P. Donoghue, A. V. Nurmikko

104. Is Posturography a Candidate for a Vigilance Test?
T. Schnupp, A. Schenka, D. Edwards, J. Krajewski, M. Golz

105. Aspects of Weight-Support Mechanisms in Rehabilitation Robotics
Arno H. A. Stienen, Edsko E. G. Hekman, Herman Kooij, Michael D. Ellis, Jules P. A. Dewald

106. Studying Mechanisms Underlying Stroke Induced Movement Disorders Using 3-D Robotics
Julius P. A. Dewald, Albert Chen, Jun Yao

107. Use of Artificial Neural Networks for Classification Intracraneal EEG Signals from Epileptic Patients
P. Marchena, M. Díaz, R. Esteller, I. Martínez, A. Zambrano

108. Electrical Network for Emulation of Saccadic Eye Movements
O. Terán, E. Suaste

109. Study toward a Motion Sickness Assessment with Bio-signal indices On Korean Tilting Train eXpress
YongSoo-Song, SeongHo-Han, MyoungHo-Lee

110. Kinematics Analysis of Chopsticks Manipulation
S. W. Chen, J. I. Liang, K. Y. Lai, Y. T. Ting, Y. C. Peng, H. Y Hsu, K. H Lai, F. C. Su

111. ZigBee-Based Wireless Neuro-Stimulator for Improving Stroke Recovery
Y. Yang, G. Kim, H. Yun, Y. Shin, H. Kim, M. Ryu

112. The effect of clearance upon friction of large diameter hip resurfacing prostheses using blood, clotted blood and bovine serum as lubricants
S. Afshinjavid, M. Youseffi

113. Comparison of k-Means and Bayes classifiers for Human Body Motions Classification
J. Havlik, J. Uhlir, Z. Horcik

114. The Effect of Computer Use on Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
M. F. Donoghue, D. O’Reilly, M. T. Walsh

115. Automated Vigilance Classification based on EOG signals: Preliminary Results
S. Hanke, J. Zeitlhofer, G. Wiest, W. Mayr, D. C. Moser

116. A Lexicon Driven P300 Speller
S. T. Ahi, H. Kambara, Y. Koike

117. Repositioning Precision of EEG-Caps – A Preliminary Study
S. Hemm, E. Schkommodau, M. Wild

118. Pick to Place Trajectories in Human Arm Training Environment
J. Ziherl, M. Munih

119. Subretinal Microelectrode Arrays Implanted Into Blind Retinitis Pigmentosa Patients Allow Recognition of Letters and Direction of Thin Stripes
E. Zrenner, R. Wilke, H. Sachs, K. U. Bartz-Schmidt, F. Gekeler, D. Besch, H. Benav, A. Bruckmann, U. Greppmaier, A. Harscher, S. Kibbel, A. Kusnyerik, T. Peters, K. Porubská, A. Stett, B. Wilhelm, W. Wrobel, SUBRET Study Group

120. Investigation of the Adaptation to Artificial Damping in Cerebellar Ataxia Using the Myohaptic Technology
M. Manto, N. Braber, J. Meuleman, P. Lammertse, G. Grimaldi

121. Analysis of Parkinson gait based on wavelet packet entropy
Yang Han, Zhanhong Ma, Ping Zhou, Zhicheng Liu

122. Medium-Cost Electronic Prosthetic Knee for Transfemoral Amputees: A Medical Solution for Developing Countries
R. R. Torrealba, L. A. Zambrano, E. Andara, G. Fernández-López, J. C. Grieco

123. Human Gait Data Mining by Symbol Based Descriptive Features
V. Ergovic, S. Tonkovic, V. Medved

124. Novel Control for Ambulation Function Restoration in a Non-invasive Functional Electrical Stimulation System
J. -C. Hsieh, C. -C. Chen, S. -C. Chen, Y. -L. Chen, Y. -C. Li, Y. -Y. Shih, T. -S. Kuo

125. Design of a Hybrid Powered Upper Limb Orthosis
S. Schulz, C. Pylatiuk, A. Kargov, I. Gaiser, O. Schill, M. Reischl, U. Eck, R. Rupp

126. Electrodeposition and characterization of iridium oxide as electrode material for neural recording and stimulation
W. Hasenkamp, S. Musa, A. Alexandru, W. Eberle, C. Bartic

127. Design and Modeling of an Upper Extremity Exoskeleton
S. Moubarak, M. T. Pham, T. Pajdla, T. Redarce

128. Detection of Steady-State Visual Evoked Potentials for Brain-Computer Interfaces Using PCA and High-Order Statistics
S. Pouryazdian, A. Erfanian

129. Intensive FES therapy and its effect on the upper limb motor recovery after stroke
N. Kawashima, V. Zivanovic, M. R. Popovic

130. Dynamics of the Seizure Engine
O. C. Zalay, B. L. Bardakjian

131. Skin properties and the influence on electrode design for transcutaneous (surface) electrical stimulation
Thierry Keller, Andreas Kuhn

132. Estimation Method of Consumption Energy in Human Activities for Daily Living
T. Sugimoto, Y. Yoshida, I. Yoshida

133. A Test of Stride Length Measurement with an Accelerometer and a Gyroscope Attached on the Foot
T. Watanabe, Y. Minegishi

134. Ankle and Knee Joint Angle Measurements during Gait with Wearable Sensor System for Rehabilitation
Hiroki Saito, Takashi Watanabe, Achmad Arifin

135. Performance of novel dry electrode EEG cap for evoked potential and band-power activity detection.
C. Grozea, G. Nolte, F. Popescu

136. Development of a shoe-type device for collecting gait information
Yukinobu Sugimura, Futoshi Wada, Kenichiro Makino, Taishi Oda, Kenji Hachisuka, Takafumi Ienaga, Zhimei Yang, Yoshihiko Kimuro, Takenori Otawa, Naoto Yukitake, Futoshi Koriyama, Takuro Tsuji, Chikamune Wada

137. Optical measurements for guidance during deep brain stimulation surgery
Karin Wårdell, Johannes Johansson, Johan Richter, Patric Blomstedt

138. Trial Study of a Power Presentation Method for Upper-Limb Orthoses
Chikamune Wada, Futoshi Wada, Hirotaka Iwata, Naoki Chidiwa, Akio Tsutsumi, Kenji Hachisuka

139. Movement of Lower Extremity – Development of a Portable System for Movement Analysis
H. Grip, O. Gustavsson, F. Öhberg, U. Edström, C. Häger-Ross, R. Lundström

140. The role of the sEMG signal processing in the field of the Human Movement Analysis
S. Conforto

141. Effects of Acupuncture in the Ischemic Model of Diabetes Mellitus Rats
S. Choi, G. -J. Lee, C. -S. Yin, S. -K. Choi, S. -W. Kang, S. -J. Chae, J. -H. Park, K. -S. Kim, Y. -H. Park, H. -K. Park

142. The Mechanism of Electro-Acupuncture(EA) Treating Cerebral Ischemia: Whether EA Administered to Mobilization of EPCs?
S. X. Cai, S. J. Chen, W. J. Yu, Y. Zhao

143. PERFORM: Building and Mining Electronic Records of Neurological Patients Being Monitored in the Home
R. Greenlaw, M. Garcia Robledo, J. J. Estrada, M. Pansera, S. Konitsiotis, D. Baga, P. Maziewski, M. Pastor, A. Papsava, D. Chaloglou, F. Zanichelli

144. Real-Time Adaptive Neural Predictors for Upper Limb Gestures Blind Recognition
M. Gneo, R. Muscillo, M. Goffredo, S. Conforto, M. Schmid, T. D’Alessio

145. The European R&D Project RISE - Use of Electrical Stimulation to Restore Standing in Paraplegics with Long-Term Denervated Degenerated Muscles (DDM)
Winfried Mayr, Christian Hofer, Helmut Kern, Manfred Bijak, Hermann Lanmüller, Dietmar Rafolt, Ewald Unger, Hans Stöhr

146. Modulation of stimulation frequency of spinal cord afferents with unchanged intensity and electrode site can induce a variety of movements
Winfried Mayr, Christian Hofer, Karen Minassian, Ursula Hofstötter, Helmut Kern, Manfred Bijak, Ewald Unger, Frank Rattay, Milan Dimitrijevic

147. A biofeedback based portable device to support elderly mobility in the home environment
M. Mancini, E. Farella, L. Rocchi, C. Tacconi, L. Benini, L. Chiari

148. Measurement System of Hand Tapping Capacity for Quantitative Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease
Sang Kyong Kim, Hyo Seon Jeon, Jonghee Han, Yoon Jae Choi, Beom Seok Jeon, Won Jin Yi, Kwang Suk Park

149. Optimization of Sensomotoric Insoles
J. Subke, S. Kolling, J. Griesemann, P. Kleinau, M. Staudt

150. Modeling the dynamics of recovery in robot-assisted rehabilitation
M. Casadio, P. Morasso, V. Sanguineti

151. Position of the Head Measured by Digital Photograph Analysis
R. Cerny, J. Hozman, J. Charfreitag, P. Kutilek

152. Is the Bottleneck in Multitasking Of Cognitive Origin? Tapping as an Experimental Assessment Tool
M. T. Tarata, C. K. Dung, D. Georgescu, D. Alexandru, G. Staude, W. Wolf

153. Superimposition of 2D Pressure Data and 3D Surface Data to Optimize Seat Shells in Rehabilitation
J. Subke, P. Mischke, J. Griesemann

154. Spatiotemporal pixelization Method Based on Vertical Sub-sampling to Improve Reading Ability for Visual Prosthesis
H. S. Kim, J. H. Shin, K. S. Park

155. Optimizing Visual Cues for Brain-Computer Interfaces
L. R. Jacinto, N. S. Dias, J. H. Correia

156. Video Game-Based Exercise for Improvement of Calf Muscle Properties: A Case Study
D. G. Sayenko, M. Milosevic, K. Masani, E. G. Sanin, K. M. McConville, M. R Popovic

157. Implanted Myo-neural Interface for Upper Limb Prosthesis
N. R. Prabhav, S. R. Devasahayam, R. Ojha

158. Implantable Wireless Cortical Recording Device for Primates
D. A. Borton, Y. -K. Song, W. R. Patterson, C. W. Bull, S. Park, F. Laiwalla, J. P. Donoghue, A. V. Nurmikko

159. Closed-loop control of epileptic seizures via deep brain stimulation in a rodent model of chronic epilepsy
L. D. Iasemidis, S. Sabesan, L. B. Good, K. Tsakalis, D. M. Treiman

Keywords: Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics and Biological Physics