28th IEEE EMBS Annual International Conference
Aug 30-Sept. 3, 2006, New York City, New York, USA

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Last updated on August 20, 2008. This conference program is tentative and subject to change

Technical Program for Sunday Sept 3, 2006

 

SuP1P

Broadway Ballroom
Plenary Session VII Bio-Counterterrorism Technologies Plenary
 
 

SuA01

Marquis AB
Signal Processing and Modeling in Brain-Computer Interface Oral Session
 
Chair: Westwick, DavidUniv. of Calgary
Co-Chair: MAGLAVERAS, NIKOLAOSAristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki
 

09:00-09:15, Paper SuA01.1

 
Analysis of the Correlation between Local Field Potentials and Neuronal Firing Rate in the Motor Cortex
Wang, YiwenUniv. of Florida
Sanchez, JustinUniv. of Florida
Principe, JoseUniv. of Florida
Mitzelfelt, JeremiahUniv. of Florida
Gunduz, AysegulUniv. of Florida
 

09:15-09:30, Paper SuA01.2

 
Detection of the Anaerobic Threshold by Surface Electromyography
Nadal, JurandirFederal Univ. of Rio de Janeiro
Mello, Roger Gomes Tavares deFederal Univ. of Rio de Janeiro
Oliveira, Liliam Fernandes deFederal Univ. of Rio de Janeiro
 

09:30-09:45, Paper SuA01.3

 
Development of the Human Interface Equipment Based on Surface EMG Employing Channel Selection Method
Nagata, KentaroTOKAI Univ.
Ando, KeiichiTOKAI Univ.
Nakano, ShinjiTOKAI Univ.
Nakajima, HideakiTOKAI Univ.
Yamada, MasafumiKanagawa Rehabilitation Center
Magatani, KazushigeTOKAI Univ.
 

09:45-10:00, Paper SuA01.4

 
Evaluation of Surface EMG Features for the Recognition of American Sign Language Gestures
Kosmidou, VasilikiAristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki
Hadjileontiadis, LeontiosAristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki
Panas, StavrosAristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki
 

10:00-10:15, Paper SuA01.5

 
Indicators of Sleepiness in an Ambulatory EEG Study of Night Driving
Papadelis, ChristosAristotle Univ.
Kourtidou-Papadeli, ChrysoulaGreek Aerospace Medical Association
Bamidis, PanagiotisAristotle Univ.
Chouvarda, IoannaAristotle Univ.
Koufogiannis, DimitrisAristotle Univ.
Bekiaris, EvangelosCentre for Res. & Tech. Hellas
MAGLAVERAS, NIKOLAOSAristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki
 

10:15-10:30, Paper SuA01.6

 
Analysis of P300 Classifiers in Brain Computer Interface Speller
Mirghasemi, HamedSharif Univ. of Tech.
Fazel-Rezai, RezaUniv. of Manitoba
Shamsollahi, Mohammad BagherSharif Univ. of Tech.
 

SuA02

Marquis C
Non Linear Dynamics in Brain Signal Analysis Oral Session
 
Chair: Thakor, NitishJohns Hopkins Univ.
 

09:00-09:15, Paper SuA02.1

 
Detecting Determinism in EEG Signals Using Principal Component Analysis and Surrogate Data Testing
Meghdadi, Amir H.Univ. of Manitoba
Fazel-Rezai, RezaUniv. of Manitoba
Aghakhani, YahyaUniv. of Manitoba
 

09:15-09:30, Paper SuA02.2

 
Application of Velocity Filters to Somatosensory Evoked Potential Measurements for Removal of Stimulus Artifact
Yazdani, NabilCarleton Univ.
Chan, AdrianCarleton Univ.
 

09:30-09:45, Paper SuA02.3

 
Mechanism of Frequency Selectivity in VOR Motor Learning: Frequency Channel or Waveform Learning?
Yoshikawa, AkimasaChubu Univ. Coll. of Engineering
Hirata, YutakaChubu Univ. Coll. of Engineering
 

09:45-10:00, Paper SuA02.4

 
Designing a Planar Vector Field to Investigate the Role of a Slow Variable in an Enhanced Mean-Field Model During General Anesthesia
Molaee-Ardekani, BehnamUniv. of Rennes 1, Sharif Univ. of Tech.
Shamsollahi, Mohammad BagherSharif Univ. of Tech.
Senhadji, LotfiUniv. of Rennes 1; INSERM
Vosoughi Vahdat, BijanSharif Univ. of Tech.
Wodey, EricUniv. of Rennes 1
 

10:00-10:15, Paper SuA02.5

 
Nonlinear Analysis of Anesthesia Dynamics by Fractal Scaling Exponent
Gifani, PaymanAmir Kabir Univ. of Tech.
Rabiee, Hamid RezaSharif U niversity of Tech.
Hashemi, Mohammad RezaAmir Kabir Univ. of Tech.
Taslimi, PejmanSharif Univ. of Tech.
Ghanbari, MohammadUniv. of ESSEX
 

10:15-10:30, Paper SuA02.6

 
Quantitative EEG Assessment of Brain Injury and Hypothermic Neuroprotection after Cardiac Arrest
Shin, HyunchoolJohns Hopkins Univ.
Tong, ShanbaoShanghai Jiao Tong Univ.
Jia, XiaofengJohns Hopkins Univ.
Geocardin, RomergrykoJohns Hopkins School of Medicine
Thakor, NitishJohns Hopkins Univ.
 

SuA03

SoHo-Herald
Wireless Sensors and Telemetry Systems II Oral Session
 
Chair: Jovanov, EmilUniv. of Alabama in Huntsville
Co-Chair: Di Rienzo, MarcoFondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi
 

09:00-09:15, Paper SuA03.1

 
Instrumentation System Upgrade Supports Mobile Personalized Healthcare Delivery
Ellingson, Roger M.Department of Veterans Affairs
Helt, Wendy J.Department of Veterans Affairs
Helt, Patrick V.Department of Veterans Affairs
Fausti, Stephen A.Department of Veterans Affairs
 

09:15-09:30, Paper SuA03.2

 
Sensing and Feedback Stimulation Via the Wireless ZigBee Protocol
Chati, HardingMichigan State Univ.
Salem, FathiMichigan State Univ.
 

09:30-09:45, Paper SuA03.3

 
A 1-MHz, 5-Kb/s Wireless Command Receiver for Electronic Site Selection in Multichannel Neural Biopotential Recording
Mohseni, PedramCase Western Res. Univ.
Najafi, KhalilUniv. of Michigan
 

09:45-10:00, Paper SuA03.4

 
Wearable Wireless Telemetry System for Implantable Bio-MEMS Sensors
Simons, RaineeNASA Glenn Res. Center
Miranda, FelixNASA Glenn Res. Center
Wilson, JeffreyNASA Glenn Res. Center
Simons, Renita E.John Carroll Univ.
 

10:00-10:15, Paper SuA03.5

 
Low Power Digital Communication in Implantable Devices Using Volume Conduction of Biological Tissues
Yao, NingUniv. of Pittsburgh
Lee, Heung-noUniv. of Pittsburgh
Sclabassi, RobertUniv. of Pittsburgh
Sun, MinguiUniv. of Pittsburgh
 

10:15-10:30, Paper SuA03.6

 
A Wireless Power Interface for Rechargeable Battery Operated Neural Recording Implants
Li, PengfeiUniv. of Florida
Principe, JoseUniv. of Florida
Bashirullah, RizwanUniv. of Florida
 

SuA04

Ziegfield
Healthcare Information Management II Oral Session
 
Chair: Sloane, Elliot B.Villanova Univ.
 

09:00-09:15, Paper SuA04.1

 
A Cross-Functional Service Oriented Architecture to Support Real-Time Information Exchange During Mass Casualty Events
Gao, TiaJohns Hopkins Univ.
Hauenstein, LoganJohns Hopkins Univ.
White, DavidJohns Hopkins Univ.
 

09:15-09:30, Paper SuA04.2

 
Semantic Tagging for Medical Knowledge Tracking
Jang, HyejuInformation Communications Univ.
Song, Sa KwangElectronics and Telecommunications Res. Inst.
Myaeng, Sung HyonInformation Communications Univ.
 

09:30-09:45, Paper SuA04.3

 
Proposal of Wireless Behavioral Monitoring System with Electric Field Sensor
Kameda, NoriyukiTokyo Denki Univ.
Akabane, YoshinoriTokyo Denki Univ.
Naganokawa, HaruhisaTokyo Denki Univ.
Tsukamoto, SosukeTokyo Denki Univ.
Tamura, ToshiyoChiba Univ. School of Engineering
Hoshino, HiroshiTokyo Denki Univ.
 

09:45-10:00, Paper SuA04.4

 
Issues in Implementing a Knowledge-Based ECG Analyzer for Personal Mobile Health Monitoring
Goh, Keng WeeNanyang Tech. Univ.
Kim, Eung-HunUniv. of Washington
Janardhanan, LavanyaNanyang Tech. Univ.
Kim, YongminUniv. of Washington
Soh, Cheong BoonNanyang Tech. Univ.
 

10:00-10:15, Paper SuA04.5

 
The Development of an Interoperable Roadmap for Medical Devices
Judd, TomInt'l Consultant, WHO Consultant
Rausch, Tracy L.Kaiser Permanente
 

10:15-10:30, Paper SuA04.6

 
Reinforcement Learning Interfaces for Biomedical Database Systems
Rudowsky, IraBrooklyn Coll. / CUNY
Kulyba, OlgaBrooklyn Coll. / CUNY
Kunin, MikhailBrooklyn Coll. / CUNY
Parsons, SimonBrooklyn Coll. / CUNY
Raphan, TheodoreBrooklyn Coll. / CUNY
 

SuA05

Duffy-Columbia
Wearable Sensors and Devices 3 Oral Session
 
Chair: Lymberis, AndreasEuropean Commission
Co-Chair: MAGLAVERAS, NIKOLAOSAristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki
 

09:00-09:15, Paper SuA05.1

 
Posture Classification Via Wearable Strain Sensors for Neurological Rehabilitation
Giorgino, ToniUniv. of Pavia
Lorussi, FedericoUniv. of Pisa
De Rossi, DaniloUniv. of Pisa
Quaglini, SilvanaUniv. of Pavia
 

09:15-09:30, Paper SuA05.2

 
Unobtrusive Assessment of Mobility
Pavel, MichaelOregon Health and Science Univ.
Hayes, TamaraOregon Health and Science Univ.
Adami, AndreOregon Health & Science Univ.
Jimison, HollyOregon Health & Science Univ.
Kaye, Jeffrey A.Oregon Health and Science Univ.
 

09:30-09:45, Paper SuA05.3

 
Measuring Finger Flexion and Activity Trends Over a 25 Hour Period Using a Low Cost Wireless Device
Simone, LisaNew Jersey Inst. of Tech.
Sundarrajan, NappinnaiKessler Medical Rehabilitation Res. and Education Corp.
Elovic, ElieKessler Medical Rehabilitation Res. and Education
Luo, XunRehabilitation Inst. of Chicago
Jia, YichengRehabilitation Inst. of Chicago
Kamper, DerekRehabilitation Inst. of Chicago
 

09:45-10:00, Paper SuA05.4

 
Finger Taps Movement Acceleration Measurement System for Quantitative Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease
Okuno, RyuheiSetsunan Univ.
Akazawa, KenzoOsaka Inst. of Tech.
 

10:00-10:15, Paper SuA05.5

 
Development of Walking Pattern Evaluation System for Hypogravity Simulation
Leaes, RobertaPUC-RS
Cambraia, RodrigoPUCRS
Bacim, FelipePUC-RS
Dalmarco, GustavoPUCRS
Dario, AzevedoPUCRS
Russomano, ThaisPUCRS
Pinho, MarcioPUC-RS
Calder, AlysonUniv. of Glasgow
 

10:15-10:30, Paper SuA05.6

 
A Navigation Aid for the Blind Using Tactile-Visual Sensory Substitution
Johnson, Lise A.The Univ. of Arizona
Higgins, Charles M.The Univ. of Arizona
 

SuA07

Cantor-Jolson
Pacing, Defibrillation and Catheter Ablation II Oral Session
 
Chair: Panescu, DorinSt. Jude Medical
Co-Chair: Haemmerich, DieterMedical Univ. of South Carolina
 

09:00-09:15, Paper SuA07.1

 
Quantification of Local Convectional Cooling During Cardiac Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation
Haemmerich, DieterMedical Univ. of South Carolina
Saul, J. PhilipMedical Univ. of South Carolina
 

09:15-09:30, Paper SuA07.2

 
High-Precision Guidance of Ablation Catheters to Arrhythmic Sites: A Physiologically Realistic Simulation Study
Barley, MayaMassachusetts Inst. of Tech.
Cohen, RichardMassachusetts Inst. of Tech.
 

09:30-09:45, Paper SuA07.3

 
Comparison of Current Densities Measured in a Pig Heart During States of Ventricular Fibrillation and Post-Mortem for Different Defibrillation Electrode Positions
DeMonte, Tim P.Field Metrica Inc.
Jorgenson, Dawn B.Philips Medical Systems
Wang, DinghuiUniv. of Toronto
Ma, Angela W.Univ. of Toronto
Nachman, Adrian I.Univ. of Toronto
Joy, Michael L.Univ. of Toronto
 

09:45-10:00, Paper SuA07.4

 
Cardiac Current Density Distribution by Electrical Pulses from TASER Devices
Panescu, DorinSt. Jude Medical
Stratbucker, RobertStratbucker & Assoc.
Kroll, MarkCal Pol. Univ. San Luis Obispo
McDaniel, WayneUniv. of Missouri
 

10:00-10:15, Paper SuA07.5

 
Intracardiac Electrical Bioimpedance As a Basis for Controlling of Pacing Rate Limits
Kink, AndresSmartImplant, Ltd.
Salo, Rodney WGuidant Corp.
Min, MartTallinn Univ. of Tech.
Parve, ToomasTallinn Univ. of Tech.
Ratsep, IndrekTallinn Univ. of Tech.
 

10:15-10:30, Paper SuA07.6

 
Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography of Radiofrequency Ablation Lesions
Panescu, DorinSt. Jude Medical
Rao, LiyunThe Methodist Hospital Res. Inst.
Nagueh, Sherif F.The Methodist Hospital Res. Inst.
Ding, ChuxiongThe Methodist Hospital Res. Inst.
Sun, HuabinThe Methodist Hospital Res. Inst.
Youker, KeithThe Methodist Hospital Res. Inst.
Khoury, DirarThe Methodist Hospital Res. Inst.
 

SuA09

Gramercy-Olmstead
Telemedicine, E-Medicine, and Home-Based Healthcare I Oral Session
 
Chair: Hudson, Donna LUniv. of California, San Francisco
Co-Chair: Istepanian, RobertKingston Univ.
 

09:00-09:15, Paper SuA09.1

 
Distributed Personal Health Information Management System for Dermatology at the Homes for Senior Citizens
Janardhanan, LavanyaNanyang Tech. Univ.
Goh, Keng WeeNanyang Tech. Univ.
Leow, Yung HianNational Health Group
Chio, MartinNational Health Group
Kandasamy, PrabaharanNanyang Tech. Univ.
Kim, Eung-HunUniv. of Washington
Kim, YongminUniv. of Washington
Soh, Cheong BoonNanyang Tech. Univ.
 

09:15-09:30, Paper SuA09.2

 
Fragility Issues of Medical Video Streaming Over 802.11e-WLAN M-Health Environments
Tan, EdwinKingston Univ.
Philip, NadaKingston Univ.
Istepanian, RobortKingston Univ.
 

09:30-09:45, Paper SuA09.3

 
A Systematic Review of Technical Evaluation in Telemedicine Systems
Clarke, MalcolmBrunel Univ.
Thiyagarajan, ChinnayaasariStoke Mandeville Hospital
 

09:45-10:00, Paper SuA09.4

 
A Web Application for Managing Data of Cardiovascular Risk Patients
Bonacina, StefanoPol. di Milano
Masseroli, MarcoPol. di Milano
 

10:00-10:15, Paper SuA09.5

 
Digital Watermarking in Telemedicine Applications – towards Enhanced Data Security and Accessibility
Giakoumaki, AggelikiNational Tech. Univ. of Athens
Perakis, KonstantinosNational Tech. Univ. of Athens
Tagaris, AnastassiosNational Tech. Univ. of Athens
Koutsouris, DimitriosNational Tech. Univ. of Athens (NTUA
 

10:15-10:30, Paper SuA09.6

 
Intelligent Agent Model for Remote Support of Rural Healthcare for the Elderly
Hudson, Donna LUniv. of California, San Francisco
Cohen, MauriceUniv. of California San Francisco
 

SuA11

Belasco
Successful Grant Proposal Writing Minisymposium
 
Organizer: Demir, SemahatNational Science Foundation
 

SuB01

Marquis AB
Spectral Analysis in Signals of Central Nervous System Oral Session
 
Chair: Korhonen, IlkkaVTT
 

10:45-11:00, Paper SuB01.1

 
Spectral Analysis of Category-Specific Knowledge in the Intact Brain
LAKANY, HebaUniv. of Essex
 

11:00-11:15, Paper SuB01.2

 
Classifying ECoG/EEG-Based Motor Imagery Tasks
An, BinUniv. of Science and Tech. of China
Ning, YanUniv. of Science and Tech. of China
Jiang, ZhaohuiUniv. of Science and Tech. of China
Feng, HuanqingUniv. of Science and Tech. of China
Zhou, HeqinUniv. of Science and Tech. of China
 

11:15-11:30, Paper SuB01.3

 
Method for the Automatic Detection of Epileptiform Waveforms in Sevoflurane-Induced Anesthesia EEG
Ermes, MiikkaVTT Tech. Res. Centre of Finland
Särkelä, MikaGE Healthcare
van Gils, MarkVTT Tech. Res. Centre of Finland
Vakkuri, AnneHelsinki Univ. Hospital
Yli-Hankala, ArviUniv. of Tampere
Jäntti, VilleTampere Univ. Hospital
 

11:30-11:45, Paper SuB01.4

 
Model-Related Analysis of EEG Burst Patterns in Sedated Patients
Leistritz, LutzFriedrich Schiller Univ.
Putsche, PeterFriedrich Schiller Univ.
Haueisen, JensTech. Univ. Ilmenau
Witte, HerbertFriedrich Schiller Univ.
 

11:45-12:00, Paper SuB01.5

 
Frequency-Selective Quantification of Short-Echo Time Magnetic Resonance Spectra
Poullet, Jean-BaptisteKatholieke Univ. Leuven
Van Huffel, SabineKatholieke Univ. Leuven
Sima, DianaKatholieke Univ. Leuven
 

12:00-12:15, Paper SuB01.6

 
Comparison of the Properties of EEG Spindles in Sleep and Propofol Anesthesia
Ferenets, RainTampere Univ. of Tech. Pori
Lipping, TarmoTampere Univ. of Tech.
Suominen, PerttiTampere Univ. of Tech. Pori
Turunen, JariTampere Univ. of Tech. Pori
Puumala, PasiTampere Univ. Hospital
Jäntti, VilleTampere Univ. Hospital
Himanen, Sari-LeenaTampere Univ. Hospital
Huotari, Ari-MattiOulu Univ. Hospital
 

SuB03

SoHo-Herald
Therapeutic Devices 2 Oral Session
 
Chair: Mizrahi, JosephTech. Israel Inst. of Tech.
Co-Chair: Tamura, ToshiyoChiba Univ. School of Engineering
 

10:45-11:00, Paper SuB03.1

 
Heat Transfer Model of Hyperthermic Infusion of Cold Saline for Stroke Therapy
Neimark, MatthewColumbia Univ.
Kostas, Angelos-AristeidisColumbia Univ.
Laine, AndrewColumbia Univ.
Pile-Spellman, JohnColumbia Univ.
 

11:00-11:15, Paper SuB03.2

 
Novel Micromachined Valved Glaucoma Drainage Devices
Tavakolian, KouhyarSimon Fraser Univ.
Kaminska, BozenaSIMON FRASER Univ.
Maleki Jafarabadi, TeimourSimon Fraser Univ.
 

11:15-11:30, Paper SuB03.3

 
Outlook for the Use of Focused Shock Waves and Pulsed Electric Fields in the Complex Treatment of Malignant Neoplasms
Zubkov, A. D.Central Air-Force Clinical Hospital
Andriyanov, YuriTRINITI
Garilevich, BorisCentral Clinical Air Forth Hospital
Olefir, Yu. V.Central Air Force Clinical Hospital
Rotov, AntonCentral Clinical Air Forth Hospital
 

11:30-11:45, Paper SuB03.4

 
A Possibility of Hyperthermia Treatment Using MRI Equipment
Kunisaki, JunichiYokohama National Univ.
Saito, TasukuYokohama National Univ.
Yamada, TsutomuYokohama National Univ.
Takemura, YasushiYokohama National Univ.
Niwa, TetsuYokohama City Univ.
Inoue, TomioYokohama City Univ.
 

11:45-12:00, Paper SuB03.5

 
Investigation of a Cylindrical Ultrasound Phased-Array with Multiple-Focus Scanning for Breast Tumor Thermal Therapy
Ho, Cheng-ShiaoNational Taiwan Univ.
Ju, Kuen-ChengUniv. of Washington
Chen, Yung-YawNational Taiwan Univ.
Lin, Win-LiNational Taiwan Univ.
 

12:00-12:15, Paper SuB03.6

 
Automated Removal of Stimulus Artifact in Nerve Conduction Studies
Tracey, BrianNEUROMetrix
Krishnamachari, SrivathsanNeurometrix, Inc
 

SuB04

Ziegfield
Elder Care Technologies II Oral Session
 
Chair: Tyrer, HarryUniv. of Missouri - Columbia
Co-Chair: Alwan, MajdMedical Automation Res. Center (MARC), Univ. of
 

10:45-11:00, Paper SuB04.1

 
A Non-Contact Imaging-Based Approach to Detecting Stage I Pressure Ulcers
Leachtenauer, JonUniv. of Virginia Volunteer Services
Kell, SteveUniv. of Virginia
Turner, BeverelyUniv. of Virginia
Newcomer, ChrisUniv. of Virginia
Lyder, CourtneyUniv. of Virginia
Alwan, MajdUniv. of Virginia
 

11:00-11:15, Paper SuB04.2

 
Monocular 3D Head Tracking to Detect Falls of Elderly People
Rougier, CarolineUniv. de Montréal
Meunier, JeanUniv. de Montreal
St-Arnaud, AlainCentre de santé de santé et de services sociaux Lucille-Teasdale
Rousseau, JacquelineUniv. de Montréal
 

11:15-11:30, Paper SuB04.3

 
Recognizing Falls from Silhouettes
Anderson, DerekUniv. of Missouri
Keller, James MUniv. of Missouri
Skubic, MarjorieUniv. of Missouri
Chen, XiUniv. of Missouri
He, ZhihaiUniv. of Missouri
 

11:30-11:45, Paper SuB04.4

 
RFID Application to Control Unauthorized Egress of People with Spatial Disorientation
Vargas, JoseFundacion Andaluza de Servicios Sociales
 

11:45-12:00, Paper SuB04.5

 
Video Surveillance of Medication Intake
Valin, MyriamUniv. de Montréal
Meunier, JeanUniv. de Montreal
St-Arnaud, AlainCentre de santé de santé et de services sociaux Lucille-Teasdale
Rousseau, JacquelineUniv. de Montréal
 

12:00-12:15, Paper SuB04.6

 
An Electronic Pillbox for Continuous Monitoring of Medication Adherence
Hayes, TamaraOregon Health and Science Univ.
Hunt, John M.OGI School of Science and Engineering/Oregon Health &Science Uni
Adami, AndreOregon Health & Science Univ.
Kaye, Jeffrey A.Oregon Health and Science Univ.
 

SuB05

Duffy-Columbia
Sensors and Systems Oral Session
 
Chair: DITTMAR, AndreINSA Lyon
Co-Chair: Tamura, ToshiyoChiba Univ. School of Engineering
 

10:45-11:00, Paper SuB05.1

 
The Changes in Pulse Transit Time at Specific Cuff Pressures During Inflation and Deflation
Liu, YinboThe Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong
Poon, Carmen C. Y.The Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong
Zhang, Yuan-TingThe Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong
 

11:00-11:15, Paper SuB05.2

 
Modeling Impermeable Membranes As Acoustic Filters for Biomedical Aplications
Juan Garcia, EduardoUniv. of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez
Goenaga Jiménez, MiguelUniv. of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez
 

11:15-11:30, Paper SuB05.3

 
Reliable Respiration Rate Estimation from a Bed Pressure Array
Howell-Jones, MeganCarleton Univ.
Goubran, Rafik A.Carleton Univ.
Knoefel, Frank-DietrichSCO Health Service
 

11:30-11:45, Paper SuB05.4

 
Analysis of Skin-Electrode Impedance Using Concentric Ring Electrode
Besio, W. G. Louisiana Tech. Univ.
Prasad, AshwiniLouisiana Tech. Univ.
 

11:45-12:00, Paper SuB05.5

 
Cuffless and Noninvasive Tonometry Mean Blood Pressure Measurement by Physiological Characteristics and Applied Pressure
Park, MikyoungKorea Elctrotechnology Res. Inst.
Kang, HeeJungDAEYOMEDI Co., Ltd
Huh, YoungKorea Electrotechnology Res. Inst.
Kim, KyungChulDong-Eui Univ.
 

12:00-12:15, Paper SuB05.6

 
Development of Smart Toothbrush Monitoring System for Ubiquitous Healthcare
Lee, Jeong-WhanKonkuk Univ.
Kim, Kyeong-SeopKonkuk Univ.
Kim, Dong-JunCheongju Univ.
Lee, Kang-HwiKonkuk Univ.
Kim, KyunghoDankook Univ.
 

SuB07

Cantor-Jolson
Cardiorespiratory Variability II Oral Session
 
Chair: Cerutti, SergioPol. Univ. of Milan
Co-Chair: Poon, Chi-SangMassachusetts Inst. of Tech.
 

10:45-11:00, Paper SuB07.1

 
Spontaneous Heart Rate Turbulence in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Voss, AndreasUniv. of Applied Sciences Jena
Schroeder, RicoUniv. of Applied Sciences Jena
Truebner, SandraUniv. of Applied Sciences Jena
Goernig, MatthiasFriedrich Schiller Univ. Jena, Klinik fuer Innere Medizin 1
Schirdewan, AlexanderHumboldt Univ. Charite, Franz-Volhard-Klinik
Figulla, Hans R.Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena, Klinik fuer Innere Medizin 1
 

11:00-11:15, Paper SuB07.2

 
Short-Term Heart Rate Variability Response to Head-Up Tilt in Young Syncope Patients and Controls with Respect to Age
Dickhaus, HartmutUniv. of Heidelberg
Maier, ChristophHeilbronn Univ.
Khalil, MarkusUniv. of Heidelberg
Ulmer, HerbertUniv. of Heidelberg
 

11:15-11:30, Paper SuB07.3

 
Linear Models of Intrapartum Uterine Pressure-Fetal Heart Rate Interaction for the Normal and Hypoxic Fetus
Warrick, Philip A.McGill Univ.
Kearney, Robert EdwardMcGill Univ.
Precup, DoinaMcGill Univ.
Hamilton, EmilyMcGill Univ.
 

11:30-11:45, Paper SuB07.4

 
Frequency Modulation between Low and High-Frequency Components of the Heart Rate Variability Spectrum May Indicate Sympathetic-Parasympathetic Nonlinear Interactions
Zhong, YuruState Univ. of New York at Stony Brook
Jan, Kung_MingColumbia Univ.
Chon, KiState Univ. of New York at Stony Brook
 

11:45-12:00, Paper SuB07.5

 
Spectral Analysis of Pulse Transit Time Variability and Its Coherence with Other Cardiovascular Variabilities
Ma, TingChinese Univ. of Hong Kong
Zhang, Yuan-TingThe Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong
 

SuB09

Gramercy-Olmstead
M-Health: Personalised Health Information Systems Oral Session
 
Chair: Istepanian, RobertKingston Univ.
 

10:45-11:00, Paper SuB09.1

 
Home Healthcare in the Home Environment
Price, SheilaLoughborough Univ.
Summers, RonaldLoughborough Univ.
 

11:00-11:15, Paper SuB09.2

 
Design and Implementation of a Framework for Monitoring Patients in Hospitals Using Wireless Sensors in Ad Hoc Configuration
O'Donoughue, NicholasVillanova Univ.
Kulkarni, SarveshVillanova Univ.
Marzella, DouglasVillanova Univ.
 

11:15-11:30, Paper SuB09.3

 
Integrated Scheduling Algorithm for Personalized Disease Management Applications
Yuan, XiaojingUniv. of Houston
Moges, MequanintUniv. of Houston
 

11:30-11:45, Paper SuB09.4

 
The Effects of Wireless Channel Errors on the Quality of Real Time Ultrasound Video Transmission
Hernández, CarolinaUniv. of Zaragoza
Alesanco, AlvaroUniv. of Zaragoza
Abadía, VioletaUniv. of Zaragoza
García Moros, JoséAragon Inst. for Engineering Res. (I3A), Univ. Zaragoza.
 

11:45-12:00, Paper SuB09.5

 
On the Guarantee of Reconstruction Quality in ECG Wavelet Codecs
Alesanco, AlvaroUniv. of Zaragoza
García, JoséAragon Inst. for Engineering Res. (I3A), Univ. Zaragoza.
Serrano, PedroClinical Hospital Lozano Blesa
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