Journal: IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volume 18, Issue 6

1747 -- 1749Laura M. Roa, Javier Reina-Tosina, Niilo Saranummi, Nigel H. Lovell, Donna L. Hudson. Guest Editorial Biomedical ITC Convergence Engineering
1750 -- 1756Gabriele Guidi, Maria Chiara Pettenati, Paolo Melillo, Ernesto Iadanza. A Machine Learning System to Improve Heart Failure Patient Assistance
1757 -- 1763Sandra Morales, Valery Naranjo, Amparo Navea, Mariano Alcañiz Raya. Computer-Aided Diagnosis Software for Hypertensive Risk Determination Through Fundus Image Processing
1764 -- 1774Roberta Gazzarata, Fabio Vergari, Tullio Salmon Cinotti, Mauro Giacomini. A Standardized SOA for Clinical Data Interchange in a Cardiac Telemonitoring Environment
1775 -- 1780Utku Gulan, Beat Luthi, Markus Holzner, Alex Liberzon, Arkady Tsinober, Wolfgang Kinzelbach. Experimental Investigation of the Influence of the Aortic Stiffness on Hemodynamics in the Ascending Aorta
1781 -- 1787Mikko Peltokangas, Antti Vehkaoja, Jarmo Verho, Matti Huotari, Juha Röning, Jukka Lekkala. Monitoring Arterial Pulse Waves With Synchronous Body Sensor Network
1788 -- 1795Nicola Carbonaro, Gabriele Dalle Mura, Federico Lorussi, Rita Paradiso, Danilo De Rossi, Alessandro Tognetti. Exploiting Wearable Goniometer Technology for Motion Sensing Gloves
1796 -- 1803Miguel A. Estudillo-Valderrama, Alejandro Talaminos-Barroso, Laura M. Roa, David Naranjo-Hernández, Javier Reina-Tosina, Nuria Areste-Fosalba, Jose A. Milan-Martin. A Distributed Approach to Alarm Management in Chronic Kidney Disease
1804 -- 1812Nizan Friedman, Justin B. Rowe, David J. Reinkensmeyer, Mark Bachman. The Manumeter: A Wearable Device for Monitoring Daily Use of the Wrist and Fingers
1813 -- 1821Guohun Zhu, Yan Li, Peng Paul Wen. Analysis and Classification of Sleep Stages Based on Difference Visibility Graphs From a Single-Channel EEG Signal
1822 -- 1830Yu-Liang Hsu, Pau-Choo Chung, Wei-Hsin Wang, Ming-Chyi Pai, Chun-Yao Wang, Chien-Wen Lin, Hao-Li Wu, Jeen-Shing Wang. Gait and Balance Analysis for Patients With Alzheimer's Disease Using an Inertial-Sensor-Based Wearable Instrument
1831 -- 1838Santi Seguí, Michal Drozdzal, Ekaterina Zaytseva, Carolina Malagelada, Fernando Azpiroz, Petia Radeva, Jordi Vitrià. Detection of Wrinkle Frames in Endoluminal Videos Using Betweenness Centrality Measures for Images
1839 -- 1847Wang Wei Lee, Shih-Cheng Yen, Ee Beng Arthur Tay, Ziyi Zhao, Tian Ma Xu, Karen Koh Mui Ling, Yee Sien Ng, Effie Chew, Angela Lou Kuen Cheong, Gerald Koh Choon Huat. A Smartphone-Centric System for the Range of Motion Assessment in Stroke Patients
1848 -- 1856Georgia D. Ntouni, Athanasios S. Lioumpas, Konstantina S. Nikita. Reliable and Energy-Efficient Communications for Wireless Biomedical Implant Systems
1857 -- 1864Dustin T. Dunsmuir, Beth A. Payne, Garth Cloete, Christian L. Petersen, Matthias Görges, Joanne Lim, Peter von Dadelszen, Guy A. Dumont, J. Mark Ansermino. Development of mHealth Applications for Pre-Eclampsia Triage
1865 -- 1873Alberto Greco, Gaetano Valenza, Antonio Lanata, Giuseppina Rota, Enzo Pasquale Scilingo. Electrodermal Activity in Bipolar Patients during Affective Elicitation
1874 -- 1886Ana G. Salazar-Gonzalez, Djibril Kaba, Yongmin Li, Xiaohui Liu. Segmentation of the Blood Vessels and Optic Disk in Retinal Images
1887 -- 1893Jeroen Wyffels, Jos De Brabanter, Pieter Crombez, Piet Verhoeve, Bart Nauwelaers, Lieven De Strycker. Distributed, Signal Strength-Based Indoor Localization Algorithm for Use in Healthcare Environments
1894 -- 1902Nan Liu, Zhixiong Koh, Eric Chern-Pin Chua, Licia Mei-Ling Tan, Zhiping Lin, Bilal Mirza, Marcus Eng Hock Ong. Risk Scoring for Prediction of Acute Cardiac Complications from Imbalanced Clinical Data
1903 -- 1914Saiyi Li, Mario Ferraro, Terry Caelli, Pubudu N. Pathirana. A Syntactic Two-Component Encoding Model for the Trajectories of Human Actions
1915 -- 1922Xin Ma, Haibo Wang, Bingxia Xue, Mingang Zhou, Bing Ji, Yibin Li. Depth-Based Human Fall Detection via Shape Features and Improved Extreme Learning Machine
1923 -- 1931Aruna Vivekanand, Naoufel Werghi, Hussain Al-Ahmad. Multiscale Roughness Approach for Assessing Posterior Capsule Opacification
1932 -- 1939Ye Sun, Xiong Bill Yu. An Innovative Nonintrusive Driver Assistance System for Vital Signal Monitoring

Volume 18, Issue 5

1515 -- 1517Pawel Swiatek, Maria G. Martini, Katarzyna Wac, Kevin Patrick. Guest Editorial Service Science for e-Health
1518 -- 1524Giovanna Sannino, Ivanoe De Falco, Giuseppe De Pietro. An Automatic Rules Extraction Approach to Support OSA Events Detection in an mHealth System
1525 -- 1532Jacek Lewandowski, Hisbel E. Arochena, Raouf N. Gorgui-Naguib, Kuo-Ming Chao, Alexeis Garcia-Perez. Logic-Centered Architecture for Ubiquitous Health Monitoring
1541 -- 1551Osman Salem, YaNing Liu, Ahmed Mehaoua, Raouf Boutaba. Online Anomaly Detection in Wireless Body Area Networks for Reliable Healthcare Monitoring
1552 -- 1559Manzoor Razaak, Maria G. Martini, Ketty Savino. A Study on Quality Assessment for Medical Ultrasound Video Compressed via HEVC
1560 -- 1570Ioan Stanculescu, Christopher K. I. Williams, Yvonne Freer. Autoregressive Hidden Markov Models for the Early Detection of Neonatal Sepsis
1571 -- 1580Lalit Garg, Justin Dauwels, Arul Earnest, Khai Pang Leong. Tensor-Based Methods for Handling Missing Data in Quality-of-Life Questionnaires
1581 -- 1589Anpeng Huang, Wenyao Xu, Zhinan Li, Linzhen Xie, Majid Sarrafzadeh, Xiaoming Li, Jason Cong. System Light-Loading Technology for mHealth: Manifold-Learning-Based Medical Data Cleansing and Clinical Trials in WE-CARE Project
1590 -- 1596Johanna Petersen, Daniel Austin, Jeffrey A. Kaye, Misha Pavel, Tamara L. Hayes. Unobtrusive In-Home Detection of Time Spent Out-of-Home With Applications to Loneliness and Physical Activity
1597 -- 1606Henrique Damasceno Vianna, Jorge Luis Victoria Barbosa. A Model for Ubiquitous Care of Noncommunicable Diseases
1607 -- 1613Daniel R. Harris, Darren W. Henderson, Ramakanth Kavuluru, Arnold J. Stromberg, Todd R. Johnson. Using Common Table Expressions to Build a Scalable Boolean Query Generator for Clinical Data Warehouses
1614 -- 1624Rifai Chai, Sai-Ho Ling, Gregory P. Hunter, Yvonne Tran, Hung T. Nguyen. Brain-Computer Interface Classifier for Wheelchair Commands Using Neural Network With Fuzzy Particle Swarm Optimization
1625 -- 1635Gaetano Valenza, Mimma Nardelli, Antonio Lanata, Claudio Gentili, Gilles Bertschy, Rita Paradiso, Enzo Pasquale Scilingo. Wearable Monitoring for Mood Recognition in Bipolar Disorder Based on History-Dependent Long-Term Heart Rate Variability Analysis
1636 -- 1646Nabil Alshurafa, Wenyao Xu, Jason J. Liu, Ming-Chun Huang, Bobak Mortazavi, Christian K. Roberts, Majid Sarrafzadeh. Designing a Robust Activity Recognition Framework for Health and Exergaming Using Wearable Sensors
1647 -- 1658Shing-hong Liu, Kang-Ming Chang, Da-Chuan Cheng. The Progression of Muscle Fatigue During Exercise Estimation With the Aid of High-Frequency Component Parameters Derived From Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition
1659 -- 1667Jiheum Park, Chiyul Yoon, Jung Chan Lee, Jae Yun Jung, Do Kyun Kim, Young-Ho Kwak, Hee-chan Kim. Manikin-Integrated Digital Measuring System for Assessment of Infant Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Techniques
1668 -- 1677Eva Cavero, Alvaro Alesanco, José García. Real-Time Echocardiogram Transmission Protocol Based on Regions and Visualization Modes
1678 -- 1695Jinyoung Kim, Christophe Lenglet, Yuval Duchin, Guillermo Sapiro, Noam Harel. Semiautomatic Segmentation of Brain Subcortical Structures From High-Field MRI
1707 -- 1716Xianjing Qin, Xuelong Li, Yang Liu, Hongbing Lu, Pingkun Yan. Adaptive Shape Prior Constrained Level Sets for Bladder MR Image Segmentation
1717 -- 1728Sohini Roychowdhury, Dara Koozekanani, Keshab K. Parhi. DREAM: Diabetic Retinopathy Analysis Using Machine Learning
1729 -- 1741Hongming Xu, Cheng Lu, Mrinal K. Mandal. An Efficient Technique for Nuclei Segmentation Based on Ellipse Descriptor Analysis and Improved Seed Detection Algorithm

Volume 18, Issue 4

1103 -- 1113Paulo Armando Cavalcante Aguilar, Jérôme Boudy, Dan Istrate, Bernadette Dorizzi, João Cesar Moura Mota. A Dynamic Evidential Network for Fall Detection
1114 -- 1121Heidi Similä, Jani Mäntyjärvi, Juho Merilahti, Mikko Lindholm, Miikka Ermes. Accelerometry-Based Berg Balance Scale Score Estimation
1122 -- 1130Andrea Mannini, Vincenzo Genovese, Angelo Maria Sabatini. Online Decoding of Hidden Markov Models for Gait Event Detection Using Foot-Mounted Gyroscopes
1131 -- 1137Nora Millor, Pablo Lecumberri, Marisol Gómez, Alicia Martinez-Ramirez, Mikel Izquierdo. Drift-Free Position Estimation for Periodic Movements Using Inertial Units
1138 -- 1152Chrysa D. Papadaniil, Leontios J. Hadjileontiadis. Efficient Heart Sound Segmentation and Extraction Using Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition and Kurtosis Features
1153 -- 1160Hamed Monkaresi, Rafael A. Calvo, Hong Yan. A Machine Learning Approach to Improve Contactless Heart Rate Monitoring Using a Webcam
1161 -- 1168Sebastijan Sprager, Damjan Zazula. Optimization of Heartbeat Detection in Fiber-Optic Unobtrusive Measurements by Using Maximum A Posteriori Probability Estimation
1169 -- 1177Faezeh Marzbanrad, Yoshitaka Kimura, Kiyoe Funamoto, Rika Sugibayashi, Miyuki Endo, Takuya Ito, Marimuthu Palaniswami, Ahsan H. Khandoker. Automated Estimation of Fetal Cardiac Timing Events From Doppler Ultrasound Signal Using Hybrid Models
1178 -- 1185Boudewijn Venema, Hartmut Gehring, Ina Michelsen, Nikolai Blanik, Vladimir Blazek, Steffen Leonhardt. Robustness, Specificity, and Reliability of an In-Ear Pulse Oximetric Sensor in Surgical Patients
1186 -- 1195Jun Deng, Shixiong Chen, Xiaoping Zeng, Guanglin Li. Using a Dynamic Tracking Filter to Extract Distortion-Product Otoacoustic Emissions Evoked With Swept-Tone Signals
1196 -- 1206Behailu Kibret, MirHojjat Seyedi, Daniel T. H. Lai, Michael Faulkner. Investigation of Galvanic-Coupled Intrabody Communication Using the Human Body Circuit Model
1207 -- 1213T. Fico, F. Duchon, J. Dubravsky. Hardware and Software Realization of EDSD for Acupuncture Research and Practice
1214 -- 1224Hyonyoung Han, Sungho Jo. Supervised Hierarchical Bayesian Model-Based Electomyographic Control and Analysis
1225 -- 1231Bruno Perriot, Jerome Argod, Jean Louis Pépin, Norbert Noury. Characterization of Physical Activity in COPD Patients: Validation of a Robust Algorithm for Actigraphic Measurements in Living Situations
1232 -- 1241Xun Chen, Z. Jane Wang, Martin J. McKeown. A Three-Step Multimodal Analysis Framework for Modeling Corticomuscular Activity With Application to Parkinson's Disease
1242 -- 1252Harshvardhan Vathsangam, E. Todd Schroeder, Gaurav S. Sukhatme. Hierarchical Approaches to Estimate Energy Expenditure Using Phone-Based Accelerometers
1253 -- 1260Yujie Dong, Jenna L. Scisco, Mike Wilson, Eric Muth, Adam Hoover. Detecting Periods of Eating During Free-Living by Tracking Wrist Motion
1261 -- 1271Marios Anthimopoulos, Lauro Gianola, Luca Scarnato, Peter Diem, Stavroula G. Mougiakakou. A Food Recognition System for Diabetic Patients Based on an Optimized Bag-of-Features Model
1272 -- 1284Xi Long, Pedro Fonseca, Jérôme Foussier, Reinder Haakma, Ronald M. Aarts. Sleep and Wake Classification With Actigraphy and Respiratory Effort Using Dynamic Warping
1285 -- 1293Hoa Dinh Nguyen, Brek A. Wilkins, Qi Cheng, Bruce Allen Benjamin. An Online Sleep Apnea Detection Method Based on Recurrence Quantification Analysis
1294 -- 1302Seungku Kim, Doo Seop Eom. Link-State-Estimation-Based Transmission Power Control in Wireless Body Area Networks
1303 -- 1316Narjes Torabi, Victor C. M. Leung. Cross-Layer Design for Prompt and Reliable Transmissions Over Body Area Networks
1317 -- 1327Feng Yang, Yue-Min Zhu, Jianhua Luo, Marc C. Robini, Jie Liu, Pierre Croisille. A Comparative Study of Different Level Interpolations for Improving Spatial Resolution in Diffusion Tensor Imaging
1328 -- 1336Carla Agurto, Víctor Murray, Honggang Yu, Jeffrey Wigdahl, Marios S. Pattichis, Sheila C. Nemeth, E. Simon Barriga, Peter Soliz. A Multiscale Optimization Approach to Detect Exudates in the Macula
1337 -- 1354Matthew J. Nitzken, Manuel F. Casanova, Georgy Gimelfarb, Tamer Inanc, Jacek M. Zurada, Ayman El-Baz. Shape Analysis of the Human Brain: A Brief Survey
1355 -- 1362Shenshen Sun, Yang Guo, Yubao Guan, Huizhi Ren, Linan Fan, Yan Kang. Juxta-Vascular Nodule Segmentation Based on Flow Entropy and Geodesic Distance
1363 -- 1369Nadin Kokciyan, Rustu Turkay, Suzan Üsküdarli, Pinar Yolum, Baris Bakir, Burak Acar. Semantic Description of Liver CT Images: An Ontological Approach
1370 -- 1378Sinan Onal, Susana K. Lai-Yuen, Paul Bao, Alfredo Weitzenfeld, Stuart Hart. MRI-Based Segmentation of Pubic Bone for Evaluation of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
1379 -- 1389Yi Wang, Wallapak Tavanapong, Johnny Wong, Jung-Hwan Oh, Piet C. de Groen. Part-Based Multiderivative Edge Cross-Sectional Profiles for Polyp Detection in Colonoscopy
1390 -- 1396Gulden Olgun, Cenk Sokmensuer, Cigdem Gunduz Demir. Local Object Patterns for the Representation and Classification of Colon Tissue Images
1397 -- 1403Ricardo T. Ribeiro, Rui Tato Marinho, J. Miguel Sanches. An Ultrasound-Based Computer-Aided Diagnosis Tool for Steatosis Detection
1404 -- 1412Luís S. Ribeiro, Carlos Viana-Ferreira, José Luís Oliveira, Carlos Costa. XDS-I Outsourcing Proxy: Ensuring Confidentiality While Preserving Interoperability
1413 -- 1422Alessandro Gherardi, Alessandro Bevilacqua. Manual Stage Acquisition and Interactive Display of Digital Slides in Histopathology
1423 -- 1430Lakshmi Srinivasan, Yothin Rakvongthai, Soontorn Oraintara. Microarray Image Denoising Using Complex Gaussian Scale Mixtures of Complex Wavelets
1431 -- 1441Assad Abbas, Samee Ullah Khan. A Review on the State-of-the-Art Privacy-Preserving Approaches in the e-Health Clouds
1442 -- 1452Stuart Hagler, Holly Brügge Jimison, Misha Pavel. Assessing Executive Function Using a Computer Game: Computational Modeling of Cognitive Processes
1453 -- 1460Ali Jalali, Erin M. Buckley, Jennifer M. Lynch, Peter J. Schwab, Daniel J. Licht, Chandrasekhar Nataraj. Prediction of Periventricular Leukomalacia Occurrence in Neonates After Heart Surgery
1461 -- 1472Jianjun Meng, Xinjun Sheng, Dingguo Zhang, Xiangyang Zhu. Improved Semisupervised Adaptation for a Small Training Dataset in the Brain-Computer Interface
1473 -- 1477Meihong Deng, Uta Dahmen, Jian Sun, Hai Huang, Christian Sehestedt, André Homeyer, Andrea Schenk, Olaf Dirsch. Limited Correlation Between Conventional Pathologist and Automatic Computer-Assisted Quantification of Hepatic Steatosis due to Difference Between Event-Based and Surface-Based Analysis
1478 -- 1484Akshay Vankipuram, Prabal Khanal, Aaron Ashby, Mithra Vankipuram, Ashish Gupta, Denise DrummGurnee, Karen Josey, Marshall L. Smith. Design and Development of a Virtual Reality Simulator for Advanced Cardiac Life Support Training
1485 -- 1493Beatriz Remeseiro, Verónica Bolón-Canedo, Diego Peteiro-Barral, Amparo Alonso-Betanzos, Bertha Guijarro-Berdiñas, Antonio Mosquera González, Manuel G. Penedo, Noelia Sánchez-Maroño. A Methodology for Improving Tear Film Lipid Layer Classification
1494 -- 1501Hengameh Mirzaalian, Tim K. Lee, Ghassan Hamarneh. Spatial Normalization of Human Back Images for Dermatological Studies
1502 -- 1509Tanvi Banerjee, Marjorie Skubic, James M. Keller, Carmen Abbott. Sit-to-Stand Measurement for In-Home Monitoring Using Voxel Analysis

Volume 18, Issue 3

720 -- 721Manolis Tsiknakis, Vasilis J. Promponas, Norbert M. Graf, May D. Wang, Stephen T. C. Wong, Nikolaos G. Bourbakis, Constantinos S. Pattichis. Guest Editorial: Computational Solutions to Large-Scale Data Management and Analysis in Translational and Personalized Medicine
722 -- 730Lei A. Clifton, David A. Clifton, Marco A. F. Pimentel, Peter Watkinson, Lionel Tarassenko. Predictive Monitoring of Mobile Patients by Combining Clinical Observations With Data From Wearable Sensors
731 -- 738Christos Bellos, Athanasios Papadopoulos, Roberto Rosso, Dimitrios I. Fotiadis. Identification of COPD Patients' Health Status Using an Intelligent System in the CHRONIOUS Wearable Platform
739 -- 745Xiaoliang Wang, Qiong Gui, Bingwei Liu, Zhanpeng Jin, Yu Chen. Enabling Smart Personalized Healthcare: A Hybrid Mobile-Cloud Approach for ECG Telemonitoring
746 -- 752Ahmad Abushakra, Miad Faezipour. Augmenting Breath Regulation Using a Mobile Driven Virtual Reality Therapy Framework
753 -- 764P. Viswanathan, P. Venkata Krishna. A Joint FED Watermarking System Using Spatial Fusion for Verifying the Security Issues of Teleradiology
765 -- 772Sonal Kothari, John H. Phan, Todd H. Stokes, Adeboye O. Osunkoya, Andrew N. Young, May D. Wang. Removing Batch Effects From Histopathological Images for Enhanced Cancer Diagnosis
773 -- 782Stelios Sfakianakis, Ekaterini S. Bei, Michalis E. Zervakis, Despoina Vassou, Dimitris Kafetzopoulos. On the Identification of Circulating Tumor Cells in Breast Cancer
783 -- 789Nicolas Aristokleous, Ioannis Seimenis, Georgios C. Georgiou, Yannis Papaharilaou, Brigitta C. Brott, Andrew Nicolaides, Andreas S. Anayiotos. Impact of Head Rotation on the Individualized Common Carotid Flow and Carotid Bifurcation Hemodynamics
790 -- 798Adrienne Heinrich, Di Geng, Dmitry Znamenskiy, Jelte Peter Vink, Gerard de Haan. Robust and Sensitive Video Motion Detection for Sleep Analysis
799 -- 809G. Skreti, Ekaterini S. Bei, K. D. Kalantzaki, Michalis E. Zervakis. Temporal and Spatial Patterns of Gene Profiles during Chondrogenic Differentiation
810 -- 816Alex Upton, Theodoros N. Arvanitis. Using Evolutional Properties of Gene Networks in Understanding Survival Prognosis of Glioblastoma
817 -- 823Ioannis Valavanis, Emmanouil G. Sifakis, Panagiotis Georgiadis, Sotirios Kyrtopoulos, Aristotelis A. Chatziioannou. A Composite Framework for the Statistical Analysis of Epidemiological DNA Methylation Data with the Infinium Human Methylation 450K BeadChip
824 -- 831Vangelis Sakkalis, Stelios Sfakianakis, Eleftheria Tzamali, Kostas Marias, Georgios S. Stamatakos, Fay Misichroni, Eleftherios Ouzounoglou, Eleni A. Kolokotroni, Dimitra D. Dionysiou, David Johnson, Steve McKeever, Norbert M. Graf. Web-Based Workflow Planning Platform Supporting the Design and Execution of Complex Multiscale Cancer Models
832 -- 839Stefano Schivo, Jetse Scholma, Brend Wanders, Ricardo A. Urquidi Camacho, Paul E. van der Vet, Marcel Karperien, Rom Langerak, Jaco van de Pol, Janine N. Post. Modeling Biological Pathway Dynamics With Timed Automata
840 -- 854Georgios S. Stamatakos, Dimitra D. Dionysiou, Aran Lunzer, Robert G. Belleman, Eleni A. Kolokotroni, Eleni Ch. Georgiadi, Marius Erdt, Juliusz Pukacki, Stefan Rüping, Stavroula G. Giatili, Alberto dOnofrio, Stelios Sfakianakis, Kostas Marias, Christine Desmedt, Manolis Tsiknakis, Norbert M. Graf. The Technologically Integrated Oncosimulator: Combining Multiscale Cancer Modeling With Information Technology in the In Silico Oncology Context
855 -- 862Ricardo Santiago-Mozos, Fernando Pérez-Cruz, Michael G. Madden, Antonio Artés-Rodríguez. An Automated Screening System for Tuberculosis
863 -- 871Fanchi Meng, Cheng Cai, Hong Yan. A Bicluster-Based Bayesian Principal Component Analysis Method for Microarray Missing Value Estimation
872 -- 884Jesús D. Trigo, Christian Dominik Kohl, Aitor Eguzkiza, Miguel Martínez-Espronceda, Alvaro Alesanco, Luis Serrano, José García, Petra Knaup. On the Seamless, Harmonized Use of ISO/IEEE11073 and OpenEHR
885 -- 895Lorenzo Bianchi, Federica Paganelli, Maria Chiara Pettenati, Stefano Turchi, Lucia Ciofi, Ernesto Iadanza, Dino Giuli. Design of a RESTful Web Information System for Drug Prescription and Administration
896 -- 906Nelia Lasierra, Alvaro Alesanco, José García. Designing an Architecture for Monitoring Patients at Home: Ontologies and Web Services for Clinical and Technical Management Integration
907 -- 919Joachim Georgii, Maximilian Eder, Kai Bürger, Sebastian Klotz, Florian Ferstl, Laszlo Kovacs, Rüdiger Westermann. A Computational Tool for Preoperative Breast Augmentation Planning in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
920 -- 928Hongliang Ren, Enrique Campos-Náñez, Ziv Yaniv, Filip Banovac, Hernán G. Abeledo, Nobuhiko Hata, Kevin Cleary. Treatment Planning and Image Guidance for Radiofrequency Ablation of Large Tumors
929 -- 938Murala Subrahmanyam, Q. M. Jonathan Wu. Local Mesh Patterns Versus Local Binary Patterns: Biomedical Image Indexing and Retrieval
939 -- 945Didem Yamak, Prasad Panse, William Pavlicek, Thomas Boltz, Metin Akay. Non-Calcified Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque Characterization by Dual Energy Computed Tomography
946 -- 955Carole Lartizien, Matthieu Rogez, Emilie Niaf, Fabien Ricard. Computer-Aided Staging of Lymphoma Patients With FDG PET/CT Imaging Based on Textural Information
956 -- 968Kei Ikeda, Fumihiko Ino, Kenichi Hagihara. Efficient Acceleration of Mutual Information Computation for Nonrigid Registration Using CUDA
969 -- 977Y. Yang, E. Van Reeth, C. L. Poh, C. H. Tan, I. W. K. Tham. A Spatiotemporal-Based Scheme for Efficient Registration-Based Segmentation of Thoracic 4-D MRI
978 -- 983Hongbin Han, Chunyan Shi, Yu Fu, Long Zuo, Kejia Lee, Qingyuan He, Haojun Han. A Novel MRI Tracer-Based Method for Measuring Water Diffusion in the Extracellular Space of the Rat Brain (December2013)
984 -- 990Fayao Liu, Luping Zhou, Chunhua Shen, Jianping Yin. Multiple Kernel Learning in the Primal for Multimodal Alzheimer's Disease Classification
991 -- 998Dongmin Guo, Anne L. van de Ven, Xiaobo Zhou. Red Blood Cell Tracking Using Optical Flow Methods
999 -- 1007M. del Milagro Fernández-Carrobles, Gloria Bueno, Oscar Déniz, Jesús Salido, Marcial García-Rojo. Automatic Handling of Tissue Microarray Cores in High-Dimensional Microscopy Images
1008 -- 1014Stefano Ceccon, David F. Garway-Heath, David P. Crabb, Allan Tucker. Exploring Early Glaucoma and the Visual Field Test: Classification and Clustering Using Bayesian Networks
1015 -- 1025James Y. Xu, Hua-I. Chang, Chieh Chien, William J. Kaiser, Gregory J. Pottie. Context-driven, Prescription-Based Personal Activity Classification: Methodology, Architecture, and End-to-End Implementation
1026 -- 1033Kris Cuppens, Peter Karsmakers, Anouk Van de Vel, Bert Bonroy, Milica Milosevic, Stijn Luca, Tom Croonenborghs, Berten Ceulemans, Lieven Lagae, Sabine Van Huffel, Bart Vanrumste. Accelerometry-Based Home Monitoring for Detection of Nocturnal Hypermotor Seizures Based on Novelty Detection
1034 -- 1042Bo Jin, Tran Hoai Thu, Eunhye Baek, Sung Hwan Sakong, Jin Xiao, Tapas Mondal, M. Jamal Deen. Walking-Age Analyzer for Healthcare Applications
1043 -- 1050Zhijun Li, Baocheng Wang, Fuchun Sun, Chenguang Yang, Qing Xie, Weidong Zhang. sEMG-Based Joint Force Control for an Upper-Limb Power-Assist Exoskeleton Robot
1051 -- 1057Niall Twomey, Andrey Temko, J. O. B. Hourihane, William P. Marnane. Automated Detection of Perturbed Cardiac Physiology During Oral Food Allergen Challenge in Children
1058 -- 1064Tiina Takalokastari, Esko Alasaarela, Matti Kinnunen, Timo Jamsä. Quality of the Wireless Electrocardiogram Signal During Physical Exercise in Different Age Groups
1065 -- 1073Chandan K. Karmakar, Ahsan H. Khandoker, Thomas Penzel, Christoph Schöbel, Marimuthu Palaniswami. Detection of Respiratory Arousals Using Photoplethysmography (PPG) Signal in Sleep Apnea Patients
1074 -- 1080Pradeep D. Prasad, Harsha N. Halahalli, John P. John, Kaushik K. Majumdar. Single-Trial EEG Classification Using Logistic Regression Based on Ensemble Synchronization
1081 -- 1090Szi-Wen Chen, Shih-Chieh Chao. Compressed Sensing Technology-Based Spectral Estimation of Heart Rate Variability Using the Integral Pulse Frequency Modulation Model
1091 -- 1097Siddika Parlak, Shriniwas Ayyer, Ying Yu Liu, Ivan Marsic. Design and Evaluation of RFID Deployments in a Trauma Resuscitation Bay
1098 -- 0Eirini Kostopoulou, Eleni Zacharia, Dimitris Maroulis. Erratum to "An Effective Approach for Detection and Segmentation of Protein Spots on 2-D Gel Images"

Volume 18, Issue 2

403 -- 0Honggang Wang, Athanasios V. Vasilakos, Majid Sarrafzadeh, Chenyang Lu. Guest Editorial: Emerging Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) for Ubiquitous Healthcare
404 -- 410Wei Wang, Chunqiu Wang, Min Zhao. Resource Optimized TTSH-URA for Multimedia Stream Authentication in Swallowable-Capsule-Based Wireless Body Sensor Networks
411 -- 418Ming-Chun Huang, Jason J. Liu, Wenyao Xu, Nabil Alshurafa, Xiaoyi Zhang, Majid Sarrafzadeh. Using Pressure Map Sequences for Recognition of On Bed Rehabilitation Exercises
419 -- 429Yue Tong, Jinyuan Sun, Sherman S. M. Chow, Pan Li. Cloud-Assisted Mobile-Access of Health Data With Privacy and Auditability
430 -- 439Qinghua Shen, Xiaohui Liang, Xuemin Shen, Xiaodong Lin, Henry Y. Luo. Exploiting Geo-Distributed Clouds for a E-Health Monitoring System With Minimum Service Delay and Privacy Preservation
440 -- 448Daojing He, Sammy Chan, Yan Zhang, Haomiao Yang. Lightweight and Confidential Data Discovery and Dissemination for Wireless Body Area Networks
449 -- 456Bobak Mortazavi, Suneil Nyamathi, Sunghoon Ivan Lee, Thomas Wilkerson, Hassan Ghasemzadeh, Majid Sarrafzadeh. Near-Realistic Mobile Exergames With Wireless Wearable Sensors
457 -- 466Chin-Feng Lai, Min Chen, Jeng-Shyang Pan, Chan-Hyun Youn, Han-Chieh Chao. A Collaborative Computing Framework of Cloud Network and WBSN Applied to Fall Detection and 3-D Motion Reconstruction
467 -- 475Sudip Misra, Nabiul Islam, Judhistir Mahapatro, Joel José Puga Coelho Rodrigues. Green Wireless Body Area Nanonetworks: Energy Management and the Game of Survival
476 -- 482Gill R. Tsouri, Michael H. Ostertag. Patient-Specific 12-Lead ECG Reconstruction From Sparse Electrodes Using Independent Component Analysis
483 -- 0Jean X. Gao, Werner Dubitzky. Guest Editorial: Data Mining in Bioinformatics, Biomedicine, and Healthcare Informatics
484 -- 491Tao Peng, Huiming Peng, Dong Soon Choi, Jing Su, Chung-Che Chang, Xiaobo Zhou. Modeling Cell-Cell Interactions in Regulating Multiple Myeloma Initiating Cell Fate
492 -- 499Zifang Huang, Mei-Ling Shyu, James M. Tien, Michael M. Vigoda, David J. Birnbach. Knowledge-Assisted Sequential Pattern Analysis With Heuristic Parameter Tuning for Labor Contraction Prediction
500 -- 507Xian-Fa Cai, Jia Wei, Guihua Wen, Zhiwen Yu. Local and Global Preserving Semisupervised Dimensionality Reduction Based on Random Subspace for Cancer Classification
508 -- 514Dan He, Douglas Stott Parker Jr.. SemInf: A Burst-Based Semantic Influence Model for Biomedical Topic Influence
515 -- 524Sujan Perera, Cory A. Henson, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan, Amit P. Sheth, Suhas Nair. Semantics Driven Approach for Knowledge Acquisition From EMRs
525 -- 536Shuo Li, James O. Nyagilo, Digant P. Dave, Jean Gao. Models and Methods for Quantitative Analysis of Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectra
537 -- 547Jenna Marie Reps, Jonathan M. Garibaldi, Uwe Aickelin, Daniele Soria, Jack E. Gibson, Richard B. Hubbard. A Novel Semisupervised Algorithm for Rare Prescription Side Effect Discovery
548 -- 554Jiangwen Sun, Jinbo Bi, Henry R. Kranzler. Multiview Comodeling to Improve Subtyping and Genetic Association of Complex Diseases
555 -- 561Bum Ju Lee, Boncho Ku, Jiho Nam, Duong Duc Pham, Jong Yeol Kim. Prediction of Fasting Plasma Glucose Status Using Anthropometric Measures for Diagnosing Type 2 Diabetes
562 -- 573K. D. Kalantzaki, E. S. Bei, Konstantinos P. Exarchos, Michalis E. Zervakis, Minos N. Garofalakis, Dimitrios I. Fotiadis. Nonparametric Network Design and Analysis of Disease Genes in Oral Cancer Progression
574 -- 584Haiwei Pan, Pengyuan Li, Qing Li, Qilong Han, Xiaoning Feng, Linlin Gao. Brain CT Image Similarity Retrieval Method Based on Uncertain Location Graph
585 -- 593Jianwu Xu, Kenji Suzuki. Max-AUC Feature Selection in Computer-Aided Detection of Polyps in CT Colonography
594 -- 605Cheng Lu, Mrinal K. Mandal. Toward Automatic Mitotic Cell Detection and Segmentation in Multispectral Histopathological Images
606 -- 617Omar Gutierrez-Navarro, Daniel U. Campos-Delgado, Edgar Arce Santana, Martin O. Mendez, Javier A. Jo. Blind End-Member and Abundance Extraction for Multispectral Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy Data
618 -- 627Shen-Chuan Tai, Zih-Siou Chen, Wei-Ting Tsai. An Automatic Mass Detection System in Mammograms Based on Complex Texture Features
628 -- 635Jizhou Li, Yongjin Zhou, Yi Lu, Guangquan Zhou, Lei Wang, Yong-Ping Zheng. The Sensitive and Efficient Detection of Quadriceps Muscle Thickness Changes in Cross-Sectional Plane Using Ultrasonography: A Feasibility Investigation
636 -- 642Yanan Fu, Wei Zhang, Mrinal Mandal, Max Q.-H. Meng. Computer-Aided Bleeding Detection in WCE Video
643 -- 653Wing-Yin Chan, Pheng-Ann Heng. Visualization of Needle Access Pathway and a Five-DoF Evaluation
654 -- 660Tobias Wartzek, Christoph Brüser, Marian Walter, Steffen Leonhardt. Robust Sensor Fusion of Unobtrusively Measured Heart Rate
661 -- 669T. Willemen, Dorien Van Deun, Vincent Verhaert, Marie Vandekerckhove, Vasileios Exadaktylos, Johan Verbraecken, Sabine Van Huffel, Bart Haex, Jos Vander Sloten. An Evaluation of Cardiorespiratory and Movement Features With Respect to Sleep-Stage Classification
670 -- 681Rasoul Yousefi, Mehrdad Nourani, Sarah Ostadabbas, Issa Panahi. A Motion-Tolerant Adaptive Algorithm for Wearable Photoplethysmographic Biosensors
682 -- 692William P. Walker, Dinesh K. Bhatia. Automated Ingestion Detection for a Health Monitoring System
693 -- 702Anpeng Huang, Chao Chen, Kaigui Bian, Xiaohui Duan, Min Chen, Hongqiao Gao, Chao Meng, Qian Zheng, Yingrui Zhang, Bingli Jiao, Linzhen Xie. WE-CARE: An Intelligent Mobile Telecardiology System to Enable mHealth Applications
703 -- 713Wei-Ling Chen, Chung-Dann Kan, Chia-Hung Lin, Tainsong Chen. A Rule-Based Decision-Making Diagnosis System to Evaluate Arteriovenous Shunt Stenosis for Hemodialysis Treatment of Patients Using Fuzzy Petri Nets

Volume 18, Issue 1

3 -- 0Guang-Zhong Yang. From the New Editor
4 -- 14Zhengxing Huang, Wei Dong, Huilong Duan, Haomin Li. Similarity Measure Between Patient Traces for Clinical Pathway Analysis: Problem, Method, and Applications
15 -- 20Justin Boyle, Kathryn Zeitz, Richard Hoffman, Sankalp Khanna, John Beltrame. Probability of Severe Adverse Events as a Function of Hospital Occupancy
21 -- 27Babak Taati, Jasper Snoek, Dionne M. Aleman, Ardeshir Ghavamzadeh. Data Mining in Bone Marrow Transplant Records to Identify Patients With High Odds of Survival
28 -- 35Takehiro Yamakoshi, Kenta Matsumura, Peter Rolfe, Shota Hanaki, Akira Ikarashi, Jihyoung Lee, Ken-ichi Yamakoshi. Potential for Health Screening Using Long-Term Cardiovascular Parameters Measured by Finger Volume-Oscillometry: Pilot Comparative Evaluation in Regular and Sleep-Deprived Activities
36 -- 45Pieter Van Gorp, Marco Comuzzi. Lifelong Personal Health Data and Application Software via Virtual Machines in the Cloud
46 -- 55Abdelghani Benharref, Mohamed Adel Serhani. Novel Cloud and SOA-Based Framework for E-Health Monitoring Using Wireless Biosensors
56 -- 66Yogachandran Rahulamathavan, Suresh Veluru, Raphael C.-W. Phan, Jonathon A. Chambers, Muttukrishnan Rajarajan. Privacy-Preserving Clinical Decision Support System Using Gaussian Kernel-Based Classification
67 -- 76Eirini Kostopoulou, Eleni Zacharia, Dimitris Maroulis. An Effective Approach for Detection and Segmentation of Protein Spots on 2-D Gel Images
77 -- 82Wen-Bo Wu, Jin Xue, Ping Liang, Zhigang Cheng, Min Zhang, Mengjuan Mu, Cai Qi. The Assistant Function of Three-Dimensional Information for I$^{\bf 125}$ Particle Implantation
83 -- 93Gabriele Becattini, Leonardo S. Mattos, Darwin G. Caldwell. A Fully Automated System for Adherent Cells Microinjection
94 -- 108Yung-fu Chen, Po-Chi Huang, Ker-Cheng Lin, Hsuan-Hung Lin, Li-En Wang, Chung-Chuan Cheng, Tsung-Po Chen, Yung-Kuan Chan, John Y. Chiang. Semi-Automatic Segmentation and Classification of Pap Smear Cells
109 -- 119Thanh Minh Nguyen, Q. M. Jonathan Wu, Dibyendu Mukherjee, Hui Zhang. A Bayesian Bounded Asymmetric Mixture Model With Segmentation Application
120 -- 129Deepak Roy Chittajallu, Nikos Paragios, Ioannis A. Kakadiaris. An Explicit Shape-Constrained MRF-Based Contour Evolution Method for 2-D Medical Image Segmentation
130 -- 138Chaojie Chen, Yuanyuan Wang, Jinhua Yu, Zhuyu Zhou, Li Shen, Yaqing Chen. Automatic Motion Analysis System for Pyloric Flow in Ultrasonic Videos
139 -- 147Ashirwad Joseph Chowriappa, Yong Seo, Sarthak Salunke, Maxim Mokin, Peter Kan, Peter D. Scott. 3-D Vascular Skeleton Extraction and Decomposition
148 -- 156Kyung Sang Kim, Young-Don Son, Zang Hee Cho, Jong Beom Ra, Jong Chul Ye. Ultra-Fast Hybrid CPU-GPU Multiple Scatter Simulation for 3-D PET
157 -- 166Meaghan Bowthorpe, Mahdi Tavakoli, Harald Becher, Robert D. Howe. Smith Predictor-Based Robot Control for Ultrasound-Guided Teleoperated Beating-Heart Surgery
167 -- 173Jinn-Rung Kuo, Bor-Shyh Lin, Chih-Lun Cheng, Chung-Ching Chio. Hypoxic-State Estimation of Brain Cells by Using Wireless Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
174 -- 182Yu Yao, Christoph Brüser, Uwe Pietrzyk, Steffen Leonhardt, Stefan van Waasen, Michael Schiek. Model-Based Verification of a Non-Linear Separation Scheme for Ballistocardiography
183 -- 192Nassim Ravanshad, Hamidreza Rezaee-Dehsorkh, Reza Lotfi, Yong Lian. A Level-Crossing Based QRS-Detection Algorithm for Wearable ECG Sensors
193 -- 204Valentina Bono, Evangelos B. Mazomenos, Taihai Chen, James Rosengarten, Amit Acharyya, Koushik Maharatna, John M. Morgan, Nick Curzen. Development of an Automated Updated Selvester QRS Scoring System Using SWT-Based QRS Fractionation Detection and Classification
205 -- 214Dongping Du, Hui Yang, Sarah A. Norring, Eric S. Bennett. In-Silico Modeling of Glycosylation Modulation Dynamics in hERG Ion Channels and Cardiac Electrical Signals
215 -- 221Jin-Oh Hahn. Individualized Estimation of the Central Aortic Blood Pressure Waveform: A Comparative Study
222 -- 230Kwanghyun Sohn, Wener Lv, Kichang Lee, Anna M. Galea, Gordon B. Hirschman, Alison M. Hayward, Richard J. Cohen, Antonis A. Armoundas. The Single Equivalent Moving Dipole Model Does Not Require Spatial Anatomical Information to Determine Cardiac Sources of Activation
231 -- 239Bijoy Laxmi Koley, Debangshu Dey. On-Line Detection of Apnea/Hypopnea Events Using SpO$_{\bf 2}$ Signal: A Rule-Based Approach Employing Binary Classifier Models
240 -- 246Jesús Lázaro, Eduardo Gil, José María Vergara, Pablo Laguna. Pulse Rate Variability Analysis for Discrimination of Sleep-Apnea-Related Decreases in the Amplitude Fluctuations of Pulse Photoplethysmographic Signal in Children
247 -- 256Hoda Daou, Fabrice Labeau. Dynamic Dictionary for Combined EEG Compression and Seizure Detection
257 -- 265Gaoxiang Ouyang, Xiangyang Zhu, Zhaojie Ju, Honghai Liu. Dynamical Characteristics of Surface EMG Signals of Hand Grasps via Recurrence Plot
266 -- 277Yadid Ayzenberg, Rosalind W. Picard. FEEL: A System for Frequent Event and Electrodermal Activity Labeling
278 -- 289Sebastian Päßler, Wolf-Joachim Fischer. Food Intake Monitoring: Automated Chew Event Detection in Chewing Sounds
290 -- 299Youqing Wang, Hongzhi Xie, Xu Jiang, Bo Liu. Intelligent Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery Systems for ICU Patients
300 -- 308Yongbin Qi, Cheong Boon Soh, Erry Gunawan, Kay-Soon Low, Arash Maskooki. A Novel Approach to Joint Flexion/Extension Angles Measurement Based on Wearable UWB Radios
309 -- 315Wenlong Tang, Edward S. Sazonov. Highly Accurate Recognition of Human Postures and Activities Through Classification With Rejection
316 -- 326Daojing He, Sammy Chan, Shaohua Tang. A Novel and Lightweight System to Secure Wireless Medical Sensor Networks
327 -- 334Mohammad Deylami, Emil Jovanov. A Distributed Scheme to Manage The Dynamic Coexistence of IEEE 802.15.4-Based Health-Monitoring WBANs
335 -- 344Mehdi Banitalebi Dehkordi, Jamshid Abouei, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis. Compressive-Sampling-Based Positioning in Wireless Body Area Networks
345 -- 351Sasan Adibi. Biomedical Sensing Analyzer (BSA) for Mobile-Health (mHealth)-LTE
352 -- 0José Bravo, Antonio Coronato, Kevin Curran, Giuseppe De Pietro, QiuShi Ren, Majid Sarrafzadeh. Editorial to the Special Section on Ambient Intelligence and Assistive Technologies for Cognitive Impaired People
353 -- 360Hamdi Aloulou, Mounir Mokhtari, Thibaut Tiberghien, Jit Biswas, Philip Lin Kiat Yap. An Adaptable and Flexible Framework for Assistive Living of Cognitively Impaired People
361 -- 367René F. Navarro, Marcela D. Rodríguez, Jesús Favela. Intervention Tailoring in Augmented Cognition Systems for Elders With Dementia
368 -- 374Ramón Hervás, José Bravo, Jesús Fontecha. An Assistive Navigation System Based on Augmented Reality and Context Awareness for People With Mild Cognitive Impairments
375 -- 383Shuai Zhang, Sally I. McClean, Chris D. Nugent, Mark P. Donnelly, Leo Galway, Bryan W. Scotney, Ian Cleland. A Predictive Model for Assistive Technology Adoption for People With Dementia
384 -- 390Yao-Jen Chang, Kang-Ping Lin, Li-Der Chou, Shu-Fang Chen, Tian-Shyan Ma. Statistical Anomaly Detection for Individuals With Cognitive Impairments
391 -- 398Sergio Albiol-Perez, Jose-Antonio Gil-Gomez, Roberto Lloréns, Mariano Alcañiz Raya, Carolina Colomer Font. The Role of Virtual Motor Rehabilitation: A Quantitative Analysis Between Acute and Chronic Patients With Acquired Brain Injury