Table of Contents

• Conference Committees [doi]
• Preface [doi]
• Medical Imaging and Osteoporosis: Fractal s Lacunarity Analysis of Trabecular Bone in MR ImagesAnnamaria Zaia, Roberta Eleonori, Pierluigi Maponi, Roberto Rossi, Roberto Murri. 3-8 [doi]
• A Novel Approach to Extract Sublingual Vein from Color ImageKuanquan Wang, Zifei Yan, Henggui Zhang. 9-14 [doi]
• A Graph-Theoretical Clustering Method for Detecting Clusters of Micro-Calcifications in Mammographic ImagesLuigi P. Cordella, Gennaro Percannella, Carlo Sansone, Mario Vento. 15-20 [doi]
• Vessel Segmentation and Analysis in Laboratory Skin Transplant Micro-AngiogramsAlexandru Condurache, Til Aach, Stephan Grzybowski, Hans-Günther Machens. 21-26 [doi]
• An Iterative Approach for Reconstruction of Arbitrary Sparsely Sampled Magnetic Resonance ImagesHamed Pirsiavash, Mohammad Soleymani, Gholam-Ali Hossein-Zadeh. 27-32 [doi]
• A Data Mining Based Approach for the EEG Transient Event Detection and ClassificationThemis P. Exarchos, Alexandros T. Tzallas, Dimitrios I. Fotiadis, S. Konitsiotis, S. Giannopoulos. 35-40 [doi]
• Principal Component Analysis of Spectral Perturbation Parameters for Voice Pathology DetectionPedro Gómez Vilda, Francisco Díaz Pérez, Agustín Álvarez Marquina, K. Murphy, Carlos Lázaro, Rafael Martínez, María Victoria Rodellar Biarge. 41-46 [doi]
• Application of a Digital Deconvolution Technique to Brain Temperature Measurement and Its Correlation with Other Physiological ParametersCriel Merino, M. L. Luis-Garcia, S. E. Hernandez, F. A. Martin, O. Casanova, D. Gomez, M. A. Castellano, J. L. González-Mora. 47-53 [doi]
• An Experimental System for Robotic Heart SurgeryHermann Georg Mayer, Istvan Nagy, Alois Knoll, Eva U. Schirmbeck, Robert Bauernschmitt. 55-60 [doi]
• Neuroimaging Services on the NetVito Roberto, A. Zappia, C. Testa, Vincenzo Della Mea, G. B. Frisoni. 61-63 [doi]
• Challenges of Ultra Large Scale Integration of Biomedical Computing SystemsR. H. J. Begent, J. Michael Brady, Anthony Finkelstein, David Gavaghan, P. Kerr, H. Parkinson, Fiona Reddington, J. M. Wilkinson. 64-69 [doi]
• Handheld Medical Devices Negotiating for Reconfigurable Resources Using AgentsTimothy O Sullivan, Richard Studdert. 70-75 [doi]
• Enabling Change in Healthcare Structures through TeleconferencingBridget Kane, Saturnino Luz, Gerard Menezes, Donal P. Hollywood. 76-81 [doi]
• Feature Subset Selection for Improving the Performance of False Positive Reduction in Lung Nodule CADLilla Böröczky, Luyin Zhao, K. P. Lee. 85-90 [doi]
• Improving Mining of Medical Data by Outliers PredictionVili Podgorelec, Marjan Hericko, Ivan Rozman. 91-96 [doi]
• Automated Optic Nerve Analysis for Diagnostic Support in GlaucomaJin Yu, Syed Sibte Raza Abidi, Paul Habib Artes, Andrew R. McIntyre, Malcolm I. Heywood. 97-102 [doi]
• Predicting Preterm Birth Using Artificial Neural NetworksChristina Catley, Monique Frize, Robin C. Walker, Dorina C. Petriu. 103-108 [doi]
• Precedence Temporal Networks from Gene Expression DataLucia Sacchi, Riccardo Bellazzi, Riccardo Porreca, Cristiana Larizza, Paolo Magni. 109-114 [doi]
• Guided Interactive Diagnostic SystemsGiovanni Maria Sacco. 117-122 [doi]
• Time Allocation Simulation Model of Clean and Dirty Pathways in Hospital EnvironmentMiljenko Krizmaric, Tanja Zmauc, Dusanka Micetic Turk, Gregor Stiglic, Peter Kokol. 123-127 [doi]
• Decision Support System Using Multimedia Case History Quantitative Comparison and Multivariate Statistical AnalysisNikita Shklovskiy-Kordi, Vsevolod V. Shakin, Grigory O. Ptashko, Maxim Surin, Boris Zingerman, Saveli Goldberg, Marina Krol. 128-133 [doi]
• iAPERAS - Intelligent Athlete s Personal AssistantMateja Verlic, Milan Zorman, Matej Mertik. 134-138 [doi]
• Towards the Framework of Adaptive User Interfaces for eHealthEkaterina Vasilyeva, Mykola Pechenizkiy, Seppo Puuronen. 139-144 [doi]
• Validating Health Status Questionnaires in Medicine: Examples from a Real Life TrialMargaret G. E. Peterson, Laura Robbins, Nancy Kwong. 147-152 [doi]
• An Online Analysis and Information Fusion Platform for Heterogeneous Biomedical Informatics DataSrivatsava Ranjit Ganta, Jyotsna Kasturi, John Gilbertson, Raj Acharya. 153-158 [doi]
• A Spreadsheet Framework for Visual Exploration of Biomedical DatasetsSofiane Sarni, Anderson Maciel, Ronan Boulic, Daniel Thalmann. 159-164 [doi]
• Dynamic Response Measurement of Clinical Gas AnalysersKabita Shakya, Catherine Deegan, Fran Hegarty, Charles Markham. 165-170 [doi]
• A Grid-Based Stochastic Simulation of Unitary and Membrane Ca^2+ Currents in Spherical CellsVirginia González-Vélez, Horacio González-Vélez. 171-176 [doi]
• Development of the National Cardiovascular Information System (NCIS) in IrelandM. Rachel Flynn, Moira Lonergan, Peter Kearney, Emer Shelley. 179-184 [doi]
• Ontology Interaction with a Patient Electronic Health RecordOlivier Curé. 185-190 [doi]
• An Adaptable Assessment Generation System for Clinical Trials Complementing Human Research Information SystemMassoud Vahabzadeh, Jia-Ling Lin, Mustapha Mezghanni, Anne Gupman, John Schmittner, Kenzie Preston. 191-196 [doi]
• Relevance Feedback for Spine X-ray RetrievalXiaoqian Xu, D. J. Lee, Sameer Antani, L. Rodney Long. 197-202 [doi]
• DICOM-X - Seamless Integration of Medical Images into the EHRBenjamin Jung. 203-207 [doi]
• Medical Knowledge Morphing: Towards Case-Specific Integration of Heterogeneous Medical Knowledge ResourcesSyed Sibte Raza Abidi. 208-213 [doi]
• An Initial Investigation into the Role of Health Informatics in the Context of Global HealthGaye Stephens, Graham Woods. 214-219 [doi]
• Privacy of Medical Records: From Law Principles to PracticeBéatrice Finance, Saïda Medjdoub, Philippe Pucheral. 220-225 [doi]
• Putting Fun into Function with QuizMed - An Interactive Medical ApplicationFinola Bradley, Benjamin Jung. 226-231 [doi]
• Supporting Collaboration and Information Sharing in Computer-Based Clinical Guideline ManagementKudakwashe Dube, Essam Mansour, Bing Wu. 232-237 [doi]
• A Novel Approach for Breast Skin-Line Estimation in MammogramsYajie Sun, Jasjit S. Suri, Rangaraj M. Rangayyan. 241-246 [doi]
• Improving Genericity and Performances of Medical Systems Based on Image AnalysisJean-Baptiste Fasquel, Vincent Agnus. 247-252 [doi]
• Analysis of the Pancreato-Biliary System from MRCPKevin Robinson, Paul F. Whelan. 253-258 [doi]
• Radio Frequency Ablation Registration, Segmentation, and Fusion ToolEvan S. McCreedy, Ruida Cheng, Paul F. Hemler, Anand Viswanathan, Brad J. Wood, Matthew J. McAuliffe. 259-264 [doi]
• Wavelet-Based Texture Classification of Tissues in Computed TomographyLindsay Semler, Lucia Dettori, Jacob Furst. 265-270 [doi]
• Computer-Aided Thyroid Nodule Detection in Ultrasound ImagesDimitrios E. Maroulis, Michalis A. Savelonas, Stavros A. Karkanis, Dimitrios K. Iakovidis, Nikolaos Dimitropoulos. 271-276 [doi]
• Generating a Synthetic Diffusion Tensor DatasetØrjan Bergmann, Arvid Lundervold, Trond Steihaug. 277-281 [doi]
• Reducing the Computational Cost for Statistical Medical Image Analysis: An MRI Study on the Sexual Morphological Differentiation of the Corpus CallosumDespina Kontos, Vasileios Megalooikonomou, James C. Gee. 282-287 [doi]
• Biomedical Informatics Research Network: Integrating Multi-Site Neuroimaging Data Acquisition, Data Sharing and Brain Morphometric ProcessingJorge Jovicich, Mirza Faisal Beg, Steve Pieper, Carey E. Priebe, Michael I. Miller, Randy L. Buckner, Bruce Rosen. 288-293 [doi]
• Combining Algorithms in Automatic Detection of R-peaks in ECG SignalsJosé Fernández, Matthew Harris, Carsten Meyer. 297-302 [doi]
• Optimisation of Neural Network Training through Pre-Establishment of Synaptic Weights Applied to Body Surface Mapping ClassificationMark P. Donnelly, Chris D. Nugent, Dewar D. Finlay, Niall Rooney, Norman D. Black. 303-308 [doi]
• A Method for the ECG Inverse Problem in the Frequency DomainCésar Navarro, Colin Turner, Omar Escalona, Colum Owens, John Anderson, A. A. Jennifer Adgey. 309-314 [doi]
• Incremental Learning of Ensemble Classifiers on ECG DataJan Macek. 315-320 [doi]
• Mining Associations over Human Sleep Time SeriesParameshvyas Laxminarayan, Carolina Ruiz, Sergio A. Alvarez, Majaz Moonis. 323-328 [doi]
• Approximations to Magic: Finding Unusual Medical Time SeriesJessica Lin, Eamonn J. Keogh, Ada Wai-Chee Fu, Helga Van Herle. 329-334 [doi]
• Classifying Craniosynostosis Deformations by Skull Shape ImagingSalvador Ruiz-Correa, Raymond W. Sze, H. Jill Lin, Linda G. Shapiro, Matthew L. Speltz, Michael L. Cunningham. 335-340 [doi]
• A Practical Tool for Visualizing and Data Mining Medical Time SeriesLi Wei, Nitin Kumar, Venkata Nishanth Lolla, Eamonn J. Keogh, Stefano Lonardi, Chotirat (Ann) Ratanamahatana, Helga Van Herle. 341-346 [doi]
• A Missing Data Estimation Analysis in Type II Diabetes DatabasesMarisol Giardina, Yongyang Huo, Francisco Azuaje, Paul J. McCullagh, Roy Harper. 347-352 [doi]
• Case-Based Tissue Classification for Monitoring Leg Ulcer HealingMykola Galushka, Huiru Zheng, David W. Patterson, L. Bradley. 353-358 [doi]
• Synopsis for Microbiological Data Stream AnalysisGianfranco Cellarosi, Claudio Sartori. 359-364 [doi]
• Local Dimensionality Reduction within Natural Clusters for Medical Data AnalysisMykola Pechenizkiy, Alexey Tsymbal, Seppo Puuronen. 365-370 [doi]
• Data Mining Methods Supporting Diagnosis of MelanomaJerzy W. Grzymala-Busse, Zdzislaw S. Hippe. 371-373 [doi]
• A High-Throughput Bioinformatics Distributed Computing PlatformThomas M. Keane, Andrew J. Page, James O. McInerney, Thomas J. Naughton. 377-382 [doi]
• Biclustering of Expression Data Using Simulated AnnealingKenneth Bryan, Padraig Cunningham, Nadia Bolshakova. 383-388 [doi]
• An Ontology-Driven Clustering Method for Supporting Gene Expression AnalysisHaiying Wang, Francisco Azuaje, Olivier Bodenreider. 389-394 [doi]
• A Novel Computational Analysis of Heterogeneity in Breast TissueSusan Maskery, Yonghong Zhang, Rick Jordan, Hai Hu, Craig D. Shriver, Jeffrey Hooke, Michael N. Liebman. 395-400 [doi]
• Prediction of Type II MODY3 Diabetes Using BackpercolationNawaz Khan, Chukwuemeka A. Ikejiaku, Shahedur Rahman. 401-403 [doi]
• A Wearable ECG-Recording System for Continuous Arrhythmia Monitoring in a Wireless Tele-Home-Care SituationRune Fensli, Einar Gunnarson, Torstein Gundersen. 407-412 [doi]
• Wearable ECG Recognition and MonitorJun Dong, Miao Xu, Hong-hai Zhu, Wei-feng Lu. 413-418 [doi]
• Web-Based Monitoring System for Home-Based Rehabilitation with Stroke PatientsHuiru Zheng, R. J. Davies, Norman D. Black. 419-424 [doi]
• A Vision for the Use of Proactive Mobile Computing Tools to Empower People with Chronic ConditionsAbhilash Geo Mathews, Richard Butler. 425-427 [doi]
• Analysis and Monitoring of the Human Energy State with Gas Discharge Visualization TechniqueKonstantin G. Korotkov. 431-436 [doi]
• GDV Technology Applications for Cosmetic SciencesAlex Vainshelboim, Michael Hayes, Kenneth S. Momoh, Corissa Raatsi, Sarah Peirce, Konstantin Korotkov, Nikolay Prijatkin. 437-442 [doi]
• GDV Measures Vitality?Igor Kononenko, Miha Sedej, Aleksander Sadikov. 443-445 [doi]
• How Does Gas Discharge Visualization Technique Assess a Body? Emerging Models of Energy and Control in Biophysics and PhysiologyBerney Williams. 446-448 [doi]
• Optimization of the Physiological Capacities at Human The Bio-Nutritional Assumption of Responsibility of SportsmanChristian Bordes, Alain Chausse. 449-454 [doi]
• The Efficacy of the Gas Discharge Visualisation Technique as a Measure of Physical and Mental HealthPaul Dobson, Elena O Keeffe. 455-457 [doi]
• An Evolutionary Computational Approach to Probabilistic Neural Network with Application to Hepatic Cancer DiagnosisFlorin Gorunescu, Marina Gorunescu, Elia El-Darzi, Smaranda Gorunescu. 461-466 [doi]
• Markov Model-Based Clustering for Efficient Patient CareSally I. McClean, Malcolm Faddy, Peter H. Millard. 467-472 [doi]
• A Tool for Studying the Effects of Residents Attributes on Patterns of Length of Stay in Long-Term CareHaifeng Xie, Thierry J. Chaussalet, Peter H. Millard. 473-478 [doi]
• Hospital Care Watch (HCW): An Ontology and Rule-Based Intelligent Patient Management AssistantVelma L. Payne, Douglas P. Metzler. 479-484 [doi]
• Classification of the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Using Wavelet Analysis and Bayesian NetworkRui Zhang, Gerry McAllister, Bryan W. Scotney, Sally I. McClean, Glen Houston. 485-490 [doi]
• A Bayesian Approach to Modelling Inpatient ExpenditureBarry Shaw, Adele H. Marshall. 491-496 [doi]
• A Public Access Defibrillation Trial in Urban and Rural Communities in Northern Ireland: Developing the Roster ModelKaren J. Cairns, Adele H. Marshall, Frank Kee. 497-502 [doi]
• Using Social Integrity Constraints for On-the-Fly Compliance Verification of Medical ProtocolsAnna Ciampolini, Paola Mello, Marco Montali, Sergio Storari. 503-505 [doi]
• Appraisal of a Conversational Artefact and Its Utility in Remote Patient MonitoringLesley-Ann Black, Michael F. McTear, Norman D. Black, Roy Harper, M. Lemon. 506-508 [doi]
• On-Line Application Performance Monitoring of Blood Flow Simulation in Computational Grid ArchitecturesAlfredo Tirado-Ramos, Derek Groen, Peter M. A. Sloot. 511-516 [doi]
• Integration of Computational Fluid Dynamics and Computational Aero Acoustics on Grid for Dental ApplicationsKazunori Nozaki, Toyokazu Akiyama, Shinji Shimojo, Shingo Maeda, Hiroo Tamagawa. 517-522 [doi]
• GeneGrid: Grid Based Solution for Bioinformatics Application Integration and Experiment ExecutionP. V. Jithesh, Noel Kelly, Paul Donachy, Terence J. Harmer, Ronald H. Perrott, Mark McCurley, Michael Townsley, Jim Johnston, Shane McKee. 523-528 [doi]
• A Grid Enabled PSE for Medical Imaging: Experiences on MedIGridV. Boccia, Mario R. Guarracino. 529-536 [doi]
• Grid-Enabled Workflows for Data Intensive Medical ApplicationsTristan Glatard, Johan Montagnat, Xavier Pennec. 537-542 [doi]
• The Telescience Project: Application to Middleware Interaction ComponentsAbel W. Lin, Lu Dai, Khim Ung, Steven Peltier, Mark H. Ellisman. 543-548 [doi]
• Preprocessing of Mass Spectrometry Proteomics Data on the GridMario Cannataro, Pietro Hiram Guzzi, Tommaso Mazza, Giuseppe Tradigo, Pierangelo Veltri. 549-554 [doi]
• ProGenGrid: A Workflow Service Infrastructure for Composing and Executing Bioinformatics Grid ServicesGiovanni Aloisio, Massimo Cafaro, Sandro Fiore, Maria Mirto. 555-560 [doi]
• Grid Computing in 3D-EM Image Processing Using XmippSjors H. W. Scheres, A. J. Merino, Carlos Oscar Sánchez Sorzano, José María Carazo. 561-563 [doi]
• GIMI: Generic Infrastructure for Medical InformaticsAndrew C. Simpson, David J. Power, Mark Slaymaker, Eugenia A. Politou. 564-566 [doi]
• Experiences on a Large Scale Grid Deployment with a Computationally Intensive Biomedical ApplicationJosé M. Alonso, Vicente Hernández, Germán Moltó. 567-569 [doi]
• NeuroGrid: Using Grid Technology to Advance NeuroscienceJohn Geddes, Sharon Lloyd, Andrew Simpson, Martin Rossor, Nick C. Fox, Derek L. G. Hill, Joseph V. Hajnal, Stephen Lawrie, Andrew McIntosh, Eve Johnstone, Joanna Wardlaw, Dave Perry, Rob Procter, Philip Bath, Edward T. Bullmore. 570-572 [doi]
• A Comparative Study of Texture Features for the Discrimination of Gastric Polyps in Endoscopic VideoDimitrios K. Iakovidis, Dimitrios E. Maroulis, Stavros A. Karkanis, A. Brokos. 575-580 [doi]
• Fractal Analysis of Image Textures for Indexing and Retrieval by ContentAndré G. R. Balan, Agma J. M. Traina, Caetano Traina Jr., Paulo M. Azevedo-Marques. 581-586 [doi]
• Objective Grading of Facial Paralysis Using Artificial Intelligence Analysis of Video DataStewart McGrenary, Brian F. O Reilly, John J. Soraghan. 587-592 [doi]
• Texture-Based Image Retrieval for Computerized Tomography DatabasesWinnie Tsang, Andrew Corboy, Ken Lee, Daniela Raicu, Jacob Furst. 593-598 [doi]