Table of Contents

• Towards Personalized Drug Delivery - Preparation of an Encapsulated Multicompartment SystemMaik Hadorn, Peter Eggenberger Hotz. 5-12
• Brain Computer Interface - Application of an Adaptive Bi-stage Classifier based on RBF-HMMJosé Luis Martínez Pérez, Antonio Barrientos Cruz. 13-20
• Microcomputerized Respiratory Sound Recorder - A Low Cost DeviceDaniel F. Ponte, Raimes Moraes, Leila J. M. Steidle, Renata Cristina T. P. Viana, Deborah C. Hizume, Adriano M. Alencar. 21-27
• A Study on Bimetallic Effects in Microcantilever BiosensorsMohd. Zahid Ansari, Chongdu Cho. 28-31
• Development of a Compact X-ray PIV System and New X-ray Flow Tracers - Visualization of Opaque Biofluid Flows using X-ray PIV SystemSang Joon Lee, Sung Yong Jung. 32-37
• Device for Prosodic Speech Restoration - A Multi-Resolution Approach for Glottal Excitation RestorationOlaf Schleusing, Rolf Vetter, Philippe Renevey, Jean-Marc Vesin, V. Schweizer. 38-43
• AL2O3 Nanolayer as Evanescent Waveguide for Biomedical Sensor ApplicationA. Purniawan, Paddy J. French, Y. Huang, G. Pandraud, P. M. Sarro. 44-48
• Quantitative Biochemical Assay on a Surface Microfluidic DeviceRavi Prakash, Dipankar Chugh, Karan V. I. S. Kaler. 51-58
• A Medical Information Concentrator - Acquisition Biosignals Module for a Mobile Telemedicine SystemEdiana Sutjiredjeki, Kastam Astami, Soegijardjo Soegijoko, Tati L. R. Mengko, Suhartono Tjondronegoro. 59-63
• A Novel Device for Measuring Mechanical Impedance during Dynamic TasksHossein Mousavi Hondori, Ling Shih-Fu. 64-68
• Automatic Determination of Human Blood Types using Image Processing TechniquesAna Ferraz, Vítor H. Carvalho, Patrícia Brandão. 69-74
• A Wireless Home Automation System for Childhood Obesity PreventionMin-Chieh Hsiao, Navid Amini, Majid Sarrafzadeh. 75-81
• Simply Fabricated Precise Microfluidic Mixer with Resist Flow Paths Sealed by an Acrylic LidToshiyuki Horiuchi, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Naoki Hayashi, Takuya Kitamura. 82-87
• Development of an Integrated Electrical Stimulation System with Feedback for Physical RehabilitationE. Durana, V. Santos, A. Lopes, F. Vistulo de Abreu. 88-93
• Design of a Portable Electromyography Device for Back Herniated PatientsHalil Ibrahim Çakar, Sadik Kara, Onur Toker. 94-97
• Kinetic and Kinematic Gait Assessment of Paraplegic Patients with and without Ankle Foot OrthosesEliza Regina Ferreira Braga Machado de Azevedo, Enio Walker Azevedo Cacho, Karina Cristina Alonso, Fernando Tadeu Bueno Martin, Alberto Cliquet Junior. 98-102
• Development and Evaluation of an On-chip Potentiostat for Biomedical ApplicationsColm Mc Caffrey, J. Doyle, V. I. Ogurtsov, Karen Twomey, D. W. M. Arrigan. 103-107
• Global Biomechanical Evaluation during Work and Daily-life ActivitiesFrancesco Draicchio, Alessio Silvetti, Federica Amici, Sergio Iavicoli, Alberto Ranavolo, Rossana Muscillo, Maurizio Schmid, Tommaso D Alessio, Giorgio Sandrini, Michelangelo Bartolo, Giancarlo Orengo, Giovanni Saggio, Carmela Conte. 108-112
• Adaptive NIBP Low-pulse Detection - Detecting Low-pulse AdaptivelyRicardo Henrique Gracini Guiraldelli, Ricardo Luis de Azevedo da Rocha. 113-116
• Detection of DNA at the Microchip - Study of DNA Detection Microchip by Oxidation Peak of DNAGi-sung Joo, You-Cheol Jang, Kamrul Islam, Yong-Sang Kim. 117-120
• Integration of Smart user Interfaces in the Navigation System of Powered WheelchairsCristina Carletti, Sauro Longhi. 121-126
• Measuring the Refractive Index of Oocytes by Means of an Optical Microsystem - A Non Invasive Technique to Estimate the Evolution of Oocytes MaturityIoana R. Ivascu, Rabah Zeggari, Christian Pieralli, Bruno Wacogne, Christophe Roux. 127-132
• Practical Design of Full Body Exoskeletons - Stretching the Limits of Weight and PowerStefan Roland Taal, Yoshiyuki Sankai. 133-138
• Smart Collateral Ligament Balancer for Intra- and Postoperative Mediolateral BalanceShaban Almouahed, Chafiaå Hamitouche, Eric Stindel, Christian Roux. 139-142
• Vertebral Metrics - Application of a Mechanical Instrument to Evaluate the Spinal Column in Pregnant WomenCláudia Quaresma, Mário Forjaz Secca, João Goyri O Neill, Jorge Branco. 143-146
• Bioreactor for Mechanical Cell Stimulation - Concept and DesignJose Gerardo V. da Rocha, V. M. G. Correia, J. L. Gomez Ribelles, Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez, A. Pitaes. 147-151
• Design of a Hand Dynamometer for Testing and Analysis of Hand FunctionsWan-Seok Ryu, Se-Jong Ahn, Seung-Yong Kang, Sung-Taek Chung, Han-Soo Kang, Hyu-Jeong Kim. 155-158
• 3-((2 : 2 , 5 : 2 -TERTHIOPHENE)-3 -YL) Acrylic Acid as Organic Field Effect Transistor for DNA SensingK. C. Aw, N. Tjitra Salim, H. Peng, J. Travas-Sedjic, W. Gao. 159-162
• Muscles Co-activation in a Stationary Limb Alteres According to the Movement of other LimbHossein Mousavi Hondori, Ling Shih-Fu, Reza Khosrowabaldi. 163-165
• Advanced Computer Modeling for Interstitial Microwave Hyperthermia Therapy - Comparison of Two Numerical Methods in Computational ElectromagneticsM. F. J. Cepeda, Arturo Vera, Lorenzo Leija, C. Reig, E. A. Navarro. 166-169
• Electrical Characterization of Sequence-specific Label-free DNA by using Polysilicon WireYou-Lin Wu, Po-Yen Hsu, Chung-Ping Hsu, Wen- Cheng Liu. 170-173
• Light Transmission through Gauze Pad Soaked with Blood or Liquids to Detect Venous Needle DislodgementAkihiro Takeuchi, Kai Ishida, Yasuo Morohoshi, Toshihiro Shinbo, Minoru Hirose, Noriaki Ikeda. 174-177
• Computer Simulation of Microelectrode based Bio-Impedance Measurements with COMSOLAlberto Olmo, Alberto Yufera. 178-182
• Development of a Biodiagnostic Device Assay for Coagulation MonitoringMagdalena M. Dudek, Anthony J. Killard. 183-186
• Adaptive Motion Artifact Filter for Photoplethysmogram ExtractionO. Abdallah, A. Piera Tarazona, T. Martínez Roca, K. Abo Alam, Armin Bolz. 187-190
• Preselection of Neurostimulation Waveforms for Visual Prostheses using Genetic AlgorithmsSamuel F. Romero, Alberto Guillén, Cristóbal J. Carmona, Christian A. Morillas, Francisco J. Pelayo, Héctor Pomares. 191-194
• Low Noise Measurement of Photocurrent for Continuous Glucose Monitoring - Low Noise Measurement System Enables Continuous Monitoring of Glucose in Subcutaneous Interstitial FluidDaniel W. Cooley, David R. Andersen. 195-200
• Signal to Noise Ratio Evaluation in Signal Averaged ECG by Derivative Dynamic Time Warping and Piecewise Linear ApproximationRoberto L. Avitia, Marco A. Reyna Carranza, Miguel Enrique Bravo-Zanoguera, Lucio A. Cetto. 201-205
• An Enchanced Kinematic Model of the Human Thumb for an Artificial HandMarc Franke, Martin Bogdan. 206-210
• An Electronic Interface for Neural Activity Recording and StimulationGianmarco Angius, Caterina Carboni, Daniela Loi, Massimo Barbaro. 211-214
• Capacitive Sensing for Pulse Rate MonitoringR. Niall Tait. 215-218
• Low-voltage Scratch-drive Micro-scalpels Controlled by a Binary-encoded SignalJung H. Cho, Mark G. Arnold. 219-223
• The Role of Three-dimensional Scaffolds in the Regeneration of Joint Cartilage J. L. Gómez Ribelles, M. Monleón Pradas, R. García Gómez, F. Forriol, M. Sancho-Tello, C. Carda. 229-234
• MIRACLE: A CAD/CAM System for the Manufacture of Dental Surgical SplintsValery Naranjo, Roberto Lloréns, Mariano Alcañiz Raya, Beatriz Rey, Salvador Albalat, Juan Fayos, Iñigo Morales. 235-239
• Intelligent Expandable Structures based on the Improved Activation of Shape-memory PolymersAndrés Díaz Lantada, Pilar Lafont Morgado, Julio Muñoz García, José Luis Muñoz Sanz, Javier Echavarri Otero, Juan Manuel Muñoz-Guijosa. 240-245
• Rapid Prototyping of 3D Anatomical Models to Hemodynamic StudiesVania Freitas, Luís Queijo, Rui Lima. 246-251