09:30 Welcome Desk & Registration (09:30 - 10:15)
10:15
10:15 - 10:30 - Room Amphiteatre Jeanneteau Opening Session
10:30
10:30 - 12:00 - Room Amphiteatre Jeanneteau Panel
Assistive Technologies - A cross disciplinary challenge in biomedical engineering Chair: Hugo Gamboa
Panelists: Tanja Schultz, Alberto Cliquet Jr., Jan Schier, Mário Forjaz Secca, Marta Bieńkiewicz, Arcadi Navarro, Mario Oliveira
12:00
12:00 - 13:00 - Room Amphiteatre Jeanneteau Keynote Lecture Managing Systems in Remote Monitoring - A Complex Challenge Turned into an Important Clinical Tool Mário Oliveira, Santa Marta Hospital, Portugal
13:00 Lunch (13:00 - 14:30)
14:30
14:30 - 16:00 - Room Schrodinger Tutorial - Innovative Data Analysis and Integration Tools in Bioinformatics: A Case Study in Aging Research
14:30
14:30 - 16:00 - Room Leprince Ringuet Parallel Session 1 - BIODEVICES
  • 5: Versatile Low-cost Modular Microfluidic Arrays for Cancer Diagnostics James F. Rusling, Colleen Krause, Brunah Otieno, Karteek Kadimisetty, Chi Tang, Abhay Vaze and Gregory Bishop
  • 9: Spasticity Assessment through Pendulum Testing in Individuals with Tetraplegia Undergoing Rehabilitation with Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Eliza Regina Ferreira Braga Machado de Azevedo, Renata Manzano Maria, Renato Varoto, Karina Cristina Alonso and Alberto Cliquet Junior
  • 27: The Application of Mobile Devices for the Recognition of Malignant Melanoma Dmitriy Dubovitskiy, Vladimir Devyatkov and Glenn Richer
  • 51: ICT-enabled Medical Compression Stocking for Treatment of Leg Venous Insufficiency Troels Fedder Jensen, Finn Overgaard Hansen, José Antonio Esparza Isasa, Peter Høgh Mikkelsen, Tomi Hakala and Timo Vuorela
14:30 - 16:00 - Room Shannon Parallel Session 1 - BIOINFORMATICS
  • 47: Empirical Study of Domain Adaptation with Naïve Bayes on the Task of Splice Site Prediction Nic Herndon and Doina Caragea
  • 51: Uneven Distribution of Potential Triplex Sequences in the Human Genome - In Silico Study using the R/Bioconductor Package Triplex Matej Lexa, Tomáš Martínek and Marie Brázdová
  • 12: Search of Possible Insertions in Bacterial Genes Eugene Korotkov, Yulia Suvorova and Maria Korotkova
14:30 - 16:00 - Room Planck Parallel Session 1 - BIOSIGNALS
  • 45: Analysis of Robust Implementation of an EMG Pattern Recognition based Control Simone Benatti, Elisabetta Farella, Emanuele Gruppioni and Luca Benini
  • 55: Semi-Markov Modeling-Clustering of Human Sleep with Efficient Initialization and Stopping Chiying Wang, Sergio A. Alvarez, Carolina Ruiz and Majaz Moonis
  • 15: Permutation Entropy of the Electroencephalogram Background Activity in Alzheimer’s Disease - Investigation into the Incidence of Repeated Values Samantha Simons and Daniel Abásolo
14:30 - 16:00 - Room Einstein Parallel Session 1 - HEALTHINF
  • 54: CordiAAL: Enhanced Motivation for Cardiological Ergometer Training through Virtual Groups in Virtual Worlds Israfil Akman, Rafael Bielen, Henning Brümmer, Egor Kudrjaschow, Stefan Tschentscher, Oliver Dohndorf, Heiko Krumm, Jan-Dirk Hoffmann, Anke Workowski and Detlev Willemsen
  • 24: Web-based Support for Population-based Medical Research - Presenting the QuON Survey System F. A. Henskens, D. J. Paul, M. Wallis, J. Bryant, M. Carey, E. Fradgley, C. E. Koller, C. L. Paul, R. W. Sanson-Fisher and A. Zucca
  • 93: SmartCoping - A Mobile Solution for Stress Recognition and Prevention Edith Maier, Ulrich Reimer, Emanuele Laurenzi, Monika Ridinger and Tom Ulmer
  • 110: vAssist: Building the Personal Assistant for Dependent People - Helping Dependent People to Cope with Technology through Speech Interaction H. Sansen, J-l. Baldinger, J. Boudy, G. Chollet , P. Milhorat and S. Schlögl
16:00 Coffee-Break (16:00 - 16:45)
16:00
16:00 - 17:00 - Foyer Posters Session 1
BIODEVICES
  • 15: Noninvasive Glucose Monitoring by Mid-infrared Self-emission Method Yen-chun Yeh, Sheng Yang, Fan Zhao and Dominik Schmidt
  • 30: Mechanically Flexiable Biosensor for Detection of Photoplethysography Kian Davoudi, Moein Shayeganyan, Kouhyar Tavakolian and Bozena Kamisnka
  • 43: Snake Method Enhanced using Canny Approach Implementation for Cancer Cells Detection in Real Time Ahmad Chaddad, Camel Tanougast and Abbas Dandache
  • 50: Pre-impact Fall Detection using Wearable Sensor Unit Soonjae Ahn, Isu Shin, Bora Jeong and Youngho Kim
  • 76: An Improved Electrolytic Pump for Potential Drug Delivery Applications Ying Yi, Ulrich Buttner, Armando Arpys Carreno and Ian G. Foulds
BIOIMAGING
  • 16: Automated Analysis of Collagen Histology in Ageing Skin Osman S. Osman, Joanne L. Selway, Parvathy E. Harikumar, Sabah Jassim and Kenneth Langlands
BIOINFORMATICS
  • 27: Impact of Single Amino Acid Substitution Upon Protein Structure Mark Livingstone, Lukas Folkman and Bela Stantic
  • 29: Summarizing Genome-wide Phased Genotypes using Phased PC Plots Sergio Torres-Sánchez, Nuria Medina-Medina and María M. Abad-Grau
  • 31: Validation of Numerical Simulation for Subdural Cortical Stimulation - Using Spherical Phantoms and Anatomically Realistic Head Phantom Jinmo Jeong, Donghyeon Kim, Sangdo Jeong, Euiheon Chung, Sung Chan Jun, Jonghyun Lee and Sohee Kim
  • 58: De Novo Short Read Assembly Algorithm with Low Memory Usage Yuki Endo, Fubito Toyama, Chikafumi Chiba, Hiroshi Mori and Kenji Shoji
BIOSIGNALS
  • 27: Automated Quantification of the Relation between Resistor-capacitor Subcircuits from an Impedance Spectrum Thomas Schmid, Dorothee Günzel and Martin Bogdan
  • 30: Human Activity Recognition from Triaxial Accelerometer Data - Feature Extraction and Selection Methods for Clustering of Physical Activities Inês Machado, Ricardo Gomes, Hugo Gamboa and Vítor Paixão
  • 54: Convex Hull Area in Triaxial Mechanomyography during Functional Electrical Stimulation Guilherme N. Nogueira-Neto, Eddy Krueger, Eduardo M. Scheeren, Vera L. S. N. Button and Percy Nohama
HEALTHINF
  • 8: Analytics Driven Application Development for Healthcare Organizations Omar Badreddin, Aladdin Baarah, Austin Chamney, Craig Kuziemsky and Liam Peyton
  • 10: An Intelligent Inference Engine using Ontology based Clinical Pathways for Diagnosis and Management of Diabetes Shreelakshmi G. M., Kavya A. K. Alse, AnanthaKrishna Thantri, Krupesha D. and Srinivas A.
  • 19: Quantitative Analysis of Mental Effort Investment using Photoplethysmogram Yongqiang Lyu, Tianshu Yang, Xiaomin Luo, Chun Yu, Lei Wang and Yuanchun Shi
  • 22: The Significance of Data Governance in Healthcare - A Case Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital Sarah Alofaysan, Bandar Alhaqbani, Rana Alseghayyir and Maryam Omar
  • 28: CHARMing Clinical Pathways - Modeling of Clinical Pathways based on the Goal-Oriented Ontological Framework CHARM Satoshi Nishimura, Genma Nishijima, Yoshinobu Kitamura, Munehiko Sasajima, Toshihiro Takeda, Yasushi Matsumura and Riichiro Mizoguchi
  • 29: Trying to Fill the Gap between Persons and Health Records - The MedIcona InterPersonal Health Record Federico Cabitza and Iade Gesso
  • 39: A Novel Mobile-Cloud based Healthcare Framework for Diabetes Maria Salama and Ahmed Shawish
  • 40: An Approach Towards Information Quality Management of Electronic Health Records Mohammad Mahdi Mahdavi Amjad, Kamyar Rasta, Martin Gerdes and Rune Fensli
Doctoral Consortium
  • 20: Spectroscopic Characteristics of the Cationic Dye Basic Orange 21 in Leukocytes Z. Eizig, D. T. Major, H. L. Kasdan, E. Afrimzon, N. Zurgil and M. Deutsch
17:00
17:00 - 18:30 - Room Schrodinger Tutorial - Innovative Data Analysis and Integration Tools in Bioinformatics: A Case Study in Aging Research
17:00
17:00 - 18:30 - Room Leprince Ringuet Parallel Session 2 - BIOIMAGING
  • 7: Evaluation of the Effects of Dose on Lung Ventilation Calculated from 4D-CT using Deformable Image Registration - An Application of a Ventilation Calculation Algorithm based on 4D-CT Kujtim Latifi, Thomas J. Dilling, Craig W. Stevens, Vladimir Feygelman, Eduardo G. Moros and Geoffrey G. Zhang
  • 22: Finding Coherent Regions in PET Images for the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease Helena Aidos, João Duarte and Ana Fred
  • 24: Model-based Approach to Tissue Characterization using Optical Coherence Tomography Cecília Lantos, Rafik Borji, Stéphane Douady, Karolos Grigoriadis, Kirill Larin and Matthew A. Franchek
17:00 - 18:30 - Room Shannon Parallel Session 2 - BIOINFORMATICS
  • 50: A Novel Feature Generation Method for Sequence Classification - Mutated Subsequence Generation Hao Wan, Carolina Ruiz and Joseph Beck
  • 46: Generating Features using Burrows Wheeler Transformation for Biological Sequence Classification Karthik Tangirala and Doina Caragea
  • 64: Fast and Accurate cDNA Mapping and Splice Site Identification Michaël Vyverman, Dieter De Smedt, Yao-Cheng Lin, Lieven Sterck, Bernard De Baets, Veerle Fack and Peter Dawyndt
17:00 - 18:30 - Room Planck Parallel Session 2 - BIOSIGNALS
  • 36: A Controlled Study for Measuring Stress Induced Changes of Physiologic Tremor with a Wearable Activity Sensor Rüdiger Zillmer, Brian Newby and Robert Treloar
  • 39: Angle Measurements during 2D and 3D Movements of a Rigid Body Model of Lower Limb - Comparison between Integral-based and Quaternion-based Methods Takashi Watanabe and Kento Ohashi
  • 69: Setting the Criteria for the MATHOV + QAVS Tool - Qualitative and Quantitative Aspects for Wearable Fall Prediction Mario Sáenz Espinoza and Miguel Velhote Correia
17:00 - 18:30 - Room Einstein Parallel Session 2 - HEALTHINF
  • 71: Activities Planning and Resource Assignment on Multi-place Hospital System - Exact and Approach Methods Adapted from the Bin Packing Problem Michel Gourgand, Nathalie Grangeon and Nathalie Klement
  • 82: Knowledge Management in Medicine - A Framework to Organize, Browse and Retrieve Medical Data Marios Pitikakis and Imon Banerjee
  • 88: Plea for Use of Intelligent Information and Communication Technologies in Infection Surveillance and Benchmarking by Healthcare Institutions Walter Koller, Klaus-Peter Adlassnig , Andrea Rappelsberger and Alexander Blacky
19:30 Welcome Drink (19:30 - 20:00)