World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, June 7-12, 2015, Toronto, Canada

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Intro
Hosts and Committees
Table of Contents
Part I Imaging
Evaluation of the Difficulties of the Learning Process of Mammographic Readings
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGIES
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Modeling Breast Cancer Tissue via Analysis of WAXS Signatures
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
Analysis of 80 kV WAXS Measurements with a CdTe Breast Biopsy Diffractometer
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSION
Sensitometric analyses of screen-film systems for mammography exams in Brazil
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Actions for Implementation Program of Image Quality of Mammography
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
The potential of spectral-CT for material decomposition with gold-nanoparticle andiodine contrast
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
New Line Contrast Figure of Merit for image quality assessment
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Assessment of Photostimulable Storage Phosphor Imaging Plates Quality inComputed Radiography
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Influence of Contrast Enhancement to Breast Density Classification by UsingSigmoid Function
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGIES
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Evaluating Techniques of Transformation Intensity for Contrast Enhancement inMammographic Images
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGIES
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Characterization and Analysis of the Physical Parameters in Dental X-RaysPhantom
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Study on the Main Nonconformities Found in no Mammography Alagoas State
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Absorbed dose in PMMA and Equivalent Breast Phantom in a Digital BreastTomosynthesis system: Monte Carlo Assessment
2D/3D Registration for Motion Compensated Reconstruction in Cone-Beam CT ofKnees UnderWeight-Bearing Condition
Automatic Motion Estimation and Compensation Framework forWeight-bearingC-arm CT scans using Fiducial Markers
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Towards Image Quality Analysis of Small and Full Field of View Dental Cone BeamCT Systems
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Feasibility study for 3D cone-beam computed tomography reconstruction with fewprojection data using MLEM algorithm with total variation minimization
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULT
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
A weighted stochastic gradient descent algorithm for image reconstruction in 3Dcomputed tomography
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Investigation of sparse-angle view in cone beam computed tomography (CBCT)reconstruction algorithm using a sinogram interpolaton method
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Non-deterministic optimization using Differential Evolution algorithm to launchseeds for liver segmentation in MDCT
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGIES
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Anatomical noise model for CT head images: preliminary results
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHOD
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Development of Dynamic Anthropomorphic Heart Phantom (DHAP)
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. TESTS AND RESULTS
IV. PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS
REFERENCES
Characterization of Vulnerable Plaque with Dual-Energy during CT CoronaryAngiography: A Phantom Study
I. INTRODUCTION
II. OBJECTIVE
III. METHODS
IV. RESULTS
V. SIGNIFICANCE AND CONCLUSION
VI. REFERENCES
Performance of Attenuation-based Dynamic CT Beam-shaping Filtration forElliptical Subject Geometries in Dependence of Fan- and Projection-angle
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Gd-based Nanoparticles Mediated Magnetic Field Enhancement InsideHomogenous Tissue: Simulation using Finite Element Method
I. INTRODUCTION
II. WRITING THE PAPER
III. RESULT
REFERENCES
Optimization of Pulse-Triggered fMRI Measurement Delay with AcousticStimulation
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS/EXPERIMENTAL
III. RESULTS
IV. DSCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Numerical Simpson's Rule for Real Time and Accurate T2* maps generation Using3D Quantitative GRE
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THEORY
III. MATERIALS AND METHODS
IV. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Improvement of Pseudo Multispectral Classificationof Brain MR Images
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THEORY
III. MATERIALS AND METHODS
IV. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Unwrapping highly wrapped phase using Nonlinear Multi Echo phase unwrapping
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THEORY
III. MATERIALS AND METHODS
IV. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Gadolinium Labeled Glycosylated Nanomagnetic Particles as Metabolic ContrastAgents in Molecular Magnetic Resonance Imaging
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHOD
III. RESUL
IV. DISCUTION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Properties Evaluation of Gd2O3-DEG as New Contrast Agent NanomagneticParticles Comparing to Gd-DTPA in MRI
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
In Vitro and In Vivo Studies Glycosylated Gadolinum Nanomagnetic Particleas(GD-DTPA-DG) as New Potential Metabolic Contrast Agent in MMRI
I.INTRODUCTION
II.MARERIAL AND METHODS
III.RESULT
IV.DISCUSSION
V.CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Intersex differences in posterior eye chamber by spectral optical coherenttomography
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHOD
III. DATA ANALYSIS
IV. RESULTS
V. ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION
VI. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Understanding Lung Ultrasound Artifacts using a Phantom Lung Model
I. INTRODUCTION
II. OBJECTIVES
III. METHODS
IV. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Quantitative accuracy of SPECT imaging with a dedicated cardiac camera: Physical phantom experiments
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Simultaneous estimation of the radioactivity distribution and electron density mapfrom scattered coincidences in PET: A project overview
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Quantitative Functional Imaging with Hybrid PET-CT Via Improved KineticsModeling: Application to 18F-Fluorocholine PET Imaging of Prostate Cancer
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION & CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Experimental Study on Amplitude Frequency of Acoustic Signal Excited byCoupling Magneto-Acoustic Field
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULT
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
4 Years of X-ray Imaging at 05B1-1 Beamline at BMIT
I. INTRODUCTION
II. USER PROGRAM
III. BEAMLINE
IV. EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES
V. NEW INSTRUMENTATION PROGRAMS
VI. PRIMARY RESEARCH AREAS
VII. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Indirect measurement of average alveolar dimensionusing dynamic phase-contrast imaging
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Detectability in SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Comparison between aConventional and a Semiconductor Detector System
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Monte Carlo simulation of interventional cardiac scenarios using a newborn hybridphantom and MCNPX code
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Quantitative low-kVp CT angiography in carotid artery imaging
I.INTRODUCTION
II.METHOD
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUTION AND DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Characterization of scatter factors in thyroid studies using a pinhole collimator byMonte Carlo Simulation.
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
IV. CONCLUSSIONS
REFERENCES
The Use of Wavelet Filters for Reducing Noise in Posterior FossaComputed Tomography Images
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Automatic Liver Localization based on Classification Random Forest with KNNfor Prediction
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. EXPERIMENT AND RESULT
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Brain Tumor Target Volume Segmentation: Local Region Based Approach
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHOD
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCE
Investigating automatic techniques in segmentation accuracy of masses in digitalmammography images
I. INTRODUCTION
II. IMAGE DATABASE
III. IMAGE PROCESSING
IV. RESULTS
V. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
A Novel Automatic White Balance Algorithm for the 3D Image of StereoscopicEndoscopy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METARIALS AND METHOD
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Derivation of Residual Noise of Filtered Poisson and Gaussian Series
I. INTRODUCTION
II. DERIVATION OF THE VARIANCE OF RESIDUAL NOISE
III. APPLICATION TO MINIMIZING NOISE-TO-SIGNAL RATIO
IV. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Influence of ROI pattern on segmentation in lung lesions
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Comparison of Independent Component Analysis (ICA) Algorithm for HeartRate Measurement Based on Facial Imaging
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. RESULT
IV. DISCUSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCE
Fast Registration of Intraoperative Ultrasound and Preoperative MR Images Basedon Calibrations of 2D and 3D Ultrasound Probes
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. CALIBRATION AND REGISTRATION RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Comparison between Elliptical and Squared ROI to Launch an Automatic Seed toRegion Growing Algorithm on Hepatic Segmentation using CT images
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Automatic Analysis of Plantar Foot Thermal Imagesin at-Risk Type II Diabetes by Using an Infrared Camera
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS AND PERSPECTIVES
REFERENCES
Development of an Anatomical Measurement and Data Analysis Tool Based onthe Kinect Sensor for Physical Rehabilitation Applications.
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Evaluation of the OSC-TV Reconstruction Algorithm for Optical Cone-BeamComputed Tomography
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Optimization of acquisition parameters of the test of an overall SPECT/CT systemperformance.
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL
III. METHOD
IV. RESULTS
V. DISCUSSION
VI. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Investigation of presampled MTF using a slit device with slightly wider aperture
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHOD
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Multiple Energy Synchrotron Biomedical Imaging System- Preliminary Results
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSION AND FUTURE WORKS
REFERENCES
Accuracy of Tissue Elasticity Measurement using Shear Wave UltrasoundElastography: A Comparative Phantom Study
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Real-time measurement of cardiomyocyte contraction and calcium transients usingfast image processing algorithms
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Renal Dynamic Phantom for Use in SPECT
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS AND DICUSSION
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Part II Biomaterials and Regenerative Medicine
Cooling Rate Effects on the Microstructure Evolutions of Biodegradable Mg2Ca PotentialMedical Implant Alloy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. SIMULATION CONDITIONS AND METHODS
III. RESULTSAND DISCUSSIONS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
Reference
Chitosan: A Chitinous Biopolymer For The Treatment Of Crude Oil Polluted Water
INTRODUCTION
11. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chitosan: A Chitinous Biopolymer For The Treatment Of Crude Oil Polluted Water
PEMF on Neuroblastoma Cells Previously Exposed to Antidepressants
REFERENCES
Mapping the Stem Cell's Mechanome Using Paired Live Cell Multiplexed Imaging and Modeling
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Proliferation of cardiomyocytes in young infants, future implication in human heart regeneration
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISSCUSSION
REFERENCES
Optimization of Crosslinking Parameters for Biosynthetic Poly(vinyl-alcohol)-Tyramine Hydrogels
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
A synchrotron radiation microtomography study of wettability and swelling of nanocomposite Alginate/Hydroxyapatite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Scaffold Prototype for Heart Valve Tissue Engineering: Design and Material Analyses
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS TO PREDICT RISK OF RUPTURE - THE ROLE OF THE THROMBOSIS THICKNESSES.
INTRODUCTION
METHOD
RESULTS
DESCUSSION
REFERENCES
Study on preparation and mechanical properties of polyurethane foam withnegative Poisson's ratio
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION&CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Part III Biomechanics and Artificial Organs
Hematological, Biochemical, and End-organ effects of the CH-VAD in Ovine Model
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Dysfunction Screening in Experimental Arterimental Arteriovenous Grafts for Hemodialysis using Inflow and Outflow Hemodynamic Game Analysis
I. INTRODUCTION
II. EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEM AND HEMODYNAMIC ANALYSIS
III. COOPERATIVE GAME (CG) BASED DECISION-MAKING MODEL
IV. EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
The Continuous Flow Total Artificial Heart in Clinical Practice
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND RESULTS
III. DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Improved Semi-automated 3D Kinematic Measurement of Total Knee Arthroplasty Using X-ray Fluoroscopic Images
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A new method for determining the effect of follower load on the range of motions in the lumbar spine
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
VI. REFERENCES
A simple external fixation technique for treating bicondylar tibial plateau fracture: a finite element study
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Modelling and Understanding Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
I. INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
The protective effect of the eyelid on ocular injuries in blunt trauma
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Fingertip touch adjust postural orientation during perturbed stance
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Impact of gait modifications on hip joint loads during level walking
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Effects of changing small airway mechanics and inspiratory flow waveforms on pulmonary ventilation: a modeling study
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Part IV Radiation Oncology
Acceptance Modulated Radiation Intensity and Enhanced Dynamic Wedge using 2D Ion Chamber Array
Monte Carlo study for the design of a Novel Gamma - Tomo SBRT System
I) INTRODUCTION
II) MATERIALS AND METHODS
III) RESULTS
IV) CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Statistical Study based on comparison between two treatment planning systems while exporting RT structure set
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
GMM guided automated Level Set algorithm for PET image segmentation
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSIONS
REFERENCES
A Method to Convert Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) Image for DoseCalculation and the Phantom Evaluation
Development of a Multi-Modality 4D Biomechanical Phantom for Evaluation of Simultaneous Registration/Segmentation Algorithms
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Edge Detection for Biological Tumor Volume Definition Based on FDG-PET/CTfused Imaging: Evaluation of Diffusion Processes by using an Agar Phantom
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
International Multi-Institutional Bench Mark Study on Dosimetric and Volumetric Modulation Using Helical TomoTherapy Treatment Planning for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Tumors
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCULSIONS
V. REFERENCES:
Dependence of Collimator Angle on Prostate VMAT: A Treatment Planning Study
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISSCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Adaptive radiotherapy for bladder cancer using deformable image registration of empty and full bladder
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Dosimetric and Clinical Benefits of Conformal Radiotherapy Plus Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy in the Treatment of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. DELINEATION AND TREATMENT PLANNING
IV. DOSIMETRIC AND RP EVALUATION
V. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
VI. RESULTS
VII. DISCUSSION
VIII. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Peripheral neutron dose estimation: comparison between experimental measurements and TPS estimation
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHOD
REFERENCES
Non-uniform spatiotemporal fractionation schemes in photon radiotherapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THE MODEL
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Dosimetric impact of accurately delineating of the left anterior descending artery in photon and proton radiotherapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
The role of VMAT interplay effects for liver stereotactic body radiation therapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Objective function surrogates for iterative beam angle selection
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHDOS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISSCUSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A preliminary study on the effect of modulated photon radiotherapy (XMRT) optimization for prostate cancer treatment planning
I.Introduction
II.Methods
III. Results
IV. Discussion
V. Conclusion
References
Compressed Sensing-Based LDR Brachytherapy Inverse Treatment Planning with Biological Models
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. MATERIALS
IV. RESULTS
V. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Knowledge Modeling for Computer Aided Treatment Planning
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSIONS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Interplay of MLC, gantry and respiratory motion during DCAT delivery
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Measuring radiation treatment plan similarity in the cloud
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
A memetic algorithm for body gamma knife stereotactic radiotherapy treatment planning
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS & DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Knowledge based Automatic Beam Angle Determination for Lung IMRT Planning
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSIONS
REFERENCES
Dosimetric evaluation of the interplay effect for non-respiratory-gated VMAT treatment of moving targets with high dose rate FFF beams
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Use of flattening filter free photon beams for off-axis targets in conformal arc stereotactic body radiation therapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Dose Calculation in Gynecological Branchy therapy using Monte Carlo simulation for intracavitary treatment of Cervical Cancer
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
IV. RESULTS
V. DISSCUSION
VI. CONCLUSIONS
VII. CONFLICT OF INTEREST
VIII. REFERENCES
A dosimetric evaluation of interface effects using two commercial electron treatment planning algorithms
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Ray Tracing Algorithm for Virtual Source Modeling based on Evaluation of Rounded Leaf End Effect of Multileaf Collimator
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Impact of in-homogenity corrected dose calculation of clinical Brachytherapy sites
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DICUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
A novel system for real-time planning and guidance of breast HDR brachytherapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
SAMARIUM-153 LABELLED MICROPARTICLES FOR TARGETED RADIONUCLIDE THERAPY OF LIVER TUMOR
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS & METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Monte Carlo-based Inverse Treatment Plan Optimization forIntensity Modulated Proton Therapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A beam angle optimization technique for proton pencil beam scanning treatmentplanning of lower pelvis targets
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Dosimetry of Pacemaker in VMAT for Lung SBRT
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISSCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Grid therapy: impact of radiobiological models on calculation of therapeutic ratio
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Impact of increasing irradiation time on the treatment of prostate cancers
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Cone-Beam CT assessment of inter-fraction and intra-fraction motions during lungstereotactic body radiotherapy with and without abdominal compression
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Novel Couch-Gantry Trajectory Based Stereotactic Treatment Method
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
The Effect of Assessment Criteria on Inter-rater Variability in the Evaluation ofSkin Reactions following Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Can parametric response maps predict voxel-wise treatment response?Implications for locally adaptive radiotherapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Hardware-Accelerated Software Platform for Adaptive Radiation Therapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Raman spectroscopy for assessment of radiation therapy response: Pre-clinicalanimal study results for lung cancer
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Evaluation and Visualization of Radiogenomic Modeling Frameworks for thePrediction of Normal Tissue Toxicities
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
3D Slicer Gel Dosimetry Analysis: Validation of the Calibration Process
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Comparison of AAA and CCC Algorithms for H&N RapidArc pre-treatment QA
In Vivo EPID Dosimetry Detects Interfraction Errors in 3D-CRT of Rectal Cancer
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
The Characteristics and Implementation of XR-RV3 GafchromicFilm forRadiotherapy Dosimetry
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Quality Assurance of the Radiotherapy Workflow Integrating a Dedicated Wide-bore 3T MRI Simulator
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHOD
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Dosimetric commissioning of high end features in Radiotherapy Treatment Planning Systems: a proposed update of the IAEA TECDOC-1583 guidelines
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
VMAT delivery through couch tops: an illustration of loss of dose coverage forprostate plans
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Electronic Portal Imaging Device Dosimetry for IMRT: a Review on CommerciallyAvailable Solutions
I. INTRODUCTION
II. EPID DOSIMETRY SOLUTIONS
III. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Anatomical Modelling of the Pregnant Radiotherapy Patient
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Estimating Setup Margins using IGRT Techniques. Preliminary results in Havana
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
18F-NaF PET/CT-directed dose escalation in stereotactic body radiotherapy forspine oligometastases from prostate cancer
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Weighted Comprehensive Score Evaluation of CBCT Image Guided PositioningAccuracy in Lung Cancer Radiation Treatment
An automatic dosimetric and geometric tracking system for head and neck adaptiveradiotherapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. VALIDATION AND RESULTS
IV. SUMMARY
REFERENCES
Drift correction techniques in the tracking of lung tumor motion
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSIONS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Morphological Analysis of Tumor Regression and Its Impact on Deformable ImageRegistration for Adaptive Radiotherapy of Lung Cancer Patients
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Retrospevtive evaluation of visually monitored deep inspiration breath hold for breast cancer patients using edge detection
I. Introduction
II. Materials and Methods
III. Results
IV. Discussion
V. Conclusions
References
The impact of audio-visual biofeedback with a patient-specific guiding waveform onrespiratory motion management: Comparison of two different respiratorymanagement systems
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Feasibility of markerless tumor tracking by sequential dual-energy fluoroscopy on aclinical tumor tracking system
I. INTROD UCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
V. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
REFE RENCES
Application and Parametric Studies of a Sliding Window Neural Network forRespiratory Motion Predictions of Lung Cancer Patients
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Dose and Position Quality Assurance Using the RADPOS System for 4DRadiotherapy with CyberKnife
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Development of an MR and CT compatible non-invasive temperature based opticalfiber respiration sensor for use in radiotherapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Beta Enhancers: towards a local dose enhancer device for Boron Neutron CaptureTherapy (BNCT) on superficial tumors
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
The Use of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy in the Treatment of CancerTumours in the Czech Republic
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Software App for Radiotherapy with In-situ Dose-painting using high Znanoparticles
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERILAS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Performing radiation therapy research using the open-source SlicerRT toolkit
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. FUTURE WORK
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Part V Dosime try and Radiation Protection
Destructive backscatter-based readout of polymer gel dosimeters: proof of principle
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS & METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Dosimetric Comparison of 3DCRT, IMRT and VMAT for Spine Radiotherapybased on Secondary Cancer Risk
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISSCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Dosimetric Effect of Beam Angle on the Unflattened and Flattened Photon Beams:A Monte Carlo study
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISSCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
An Attempt to Predict the Proton Relative Biological Effectivenessusing Radical Recombination
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Effects of cable extension and photon irradiation on TNRD neutron detector inradiotherapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHOD
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSSIONS
REFERENCES
Study of the response of ionization chambers in photon beamsfor off-axis point dose
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Minimum Planning Target Volume Coverage Necessary for the Delivery of thePrescribed Dose in Lung Radiotherapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Suitability of Diodes for Point Dose Measurements in IMRT/VMAT Beams
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Energy Correction factor for Plane Parallel ion-chamber and it¶s Use in Clinicalphoton Beam Dosimetry
I.INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHOD
IV. RESULT & DISSCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCE
Dosimetric Verification for Tangential Breast Irradiation in CommercialTreatment Planning System Using Indigenous Female Wax Torso
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHOD
III. RESULT AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
On the practical use of calorimetry for routine absolute dosimetry in theradiotherapy clinic
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS & METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
In-vivo and pre-treatment quality assurance software validation and verification
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Therapeutic Applications and Dosimetry of Radiopharmaceuticals with the Helpof Compartmental Analysis
I. INTRODUCTION
II. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Very Small Circular Fields Output Factors: Comparison of MC Calculations,EBT3 Film and Micro-diamond Measurements
A novel tool for in vivo dosimetry in diagnostic and interventional radiology usingplastic scintillation detectors
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
First Data on Quality Control Test done in Diagnostic X-ray facility at Major PublicHospitals in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
I. INTRODUCTION
II. OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY
III. MATERIALS AND METHODS OF THE STUDY
III. RESULT AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Lung Dose Estimation for a Total Body Computed Tomography Protocol
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Estimation of dose distributions in mammography into a tissue equivalent phantom
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Dosimetric Analysis of Patient to a Z-Gradient Coil inHead Magnetic Resonance Imaging
I. INTRODUCTION
II. 3D HUMAN MAN MODEL AND COIL MODEL
III. NUMERICAL METHOD AND TISSUE PROPERTIES
IV. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
REFERENCES
Gamma cameras calibration for I-131 uptake quantification in Hyperthyroidismdiseases
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Patient and Staff Dose Optimization in Nuclear Medicine Diagnosis Methods
I. INTRODUCTION
III. RESULTS
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Radiation Dose Assessment of 99mTc-labeled Tetrofosmin in Patients UndergoingRest-Stress Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Verifying dynamic planning in gamma knife radiosurgery using gel dosimetry
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
II I. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSION
References
Towards Optical CT scanning of radiochromic 3D dosimeters in mismatched refractive index solutions
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
E valuation of the eye lens dose according to patient setup errors in pediatric head CT examination
I. INTRODUCTION
II.MATERIALS AND METHODS
III.RESULTS
IV.DISCUSSION
V.CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Application of Dose Gels in HDR Brachytherapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. INSTRUMENTS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Use of 3D Printed Materials as Tissue-Equivalent Phantoms
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Development of Object Simulator for Evaluation Periapical Radiographs
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Contribution to the Establishment of Diagnostic Reference Levels in Computed Tomography in Brazil
I. INTRODUCTION
II. BACKGROUND AND MOTIVATION
III. DATA ACQUISITION
IV. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Personal Time-Varying Magnetic Fields Evaluation During Activities in MRI Sites
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Review UAE Dental Radiology Dosimetry Results for National DRLs Establishment
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Simple Expression of Doses for X-rays below 1 MeV Grazing Incident on Shields of Concrete and Iron Backed by Lead
I. Introduction
II. Materials and Methods
III. Results and Discussion
IV. Conclusions
References
Energy response of the GAFCHROMIC EBT3 in diagnosis range
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
IV. RESULTS
V. DISCUSSIONS
VI. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Determination of the Uncertainty in the Cross-calibration of an Ionization Chamber Used in Radiation Therapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSIONS AND CONCLUSIONS
V. CONFLICT OF INTEREST
VI. REFERENCES
Reaction of three UV exposure to gafchromic EBT-2 and EBT-3
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
IV. RESULTS
V. DISCUSSIONS
REFERENCES
Noise reduction of radiochromic film: median filter processing of subtraction image
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III . RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSIONS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Reference and relative dosimetry of standard and small photon fields with new commercially available detectors
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE WORK
REFERENCES
Regional survey of pediatric patient doses from CT examinations in Tehran, Iran
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFFERENCES
Occupational Dose Measurement in an Interventional Radiology Facility in Jakarta
I. INTRODUCTION
II. OCCUPATIONAL DOSE ESTIMATION FOR FIELD SIZE,POSITION, AND C-ARM GANTRY VARIATIONS (PRATIWI ET AL.,
III. EFFECTIVE DOSE ASSESSMENT ON MEDICAL STAFFS PERFORMING PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE (AIDA ET AL., 2013)
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Assessment of Patient and Staff Doses in Interventional Cerebral Angiography Using OSL
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Assessment of Patient Dose in Selected Non-Cardiac Interventional Fluoroscopy Procedures Using OSL Dosimeters
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Evaluation of the Comparative Effectiveness of Various Jurisdictional Computed Tomography Radiation Dose Reduction Models
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Evaluation of Dental X-rays Equipment in Sobral-CE, Brazil
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERÊNCIAS
Proposed Guidelines for Image Quality Optimization in Chest PA X-Ray Examinations In Bangladesh
I. INTRODUCTION
II. EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSION
References
Part VI New Technologies in Cancer Research and Treatment
Plan Optimization for a Lung Patient on a Parallel Linac-MR System
I. INTRODUCTION
II. BACKGROUND & THEORY
III. METHODS
IV. RESULTS & DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Ex-vivo experimental study with a new cluster-type microwave ablation antenna
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS
III. METHODS
IV. .RESULTS
V. .DISCUSSION
VI. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
On Understanding of the Limiting Factors in Radiofrequency Ablation on Target Tissue Necrosis Volume
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Dose Enhancement in Radiotherapy by Novel Application Of Gadolinium Based MRI Contrast Agent Nanomagnetic Particles in Gel Dosimetry
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSION
V. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Synthesis and Characterization of SPION Functionalized third Generation dendrimers Conjugated by Gold Nanoparticles and Folic acid for Targeted Breast Cancer Laser Hyperthermia: An Invitro-assay
1. INTRODUCTION
II-MATERIALS AND METHODS
III-RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV-CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Bio magnetic Nano Particles (BMNPs) used for cancer treatment via Hyperthermia method
Cherenkov emission dosimetry for electron beam radiotherapy: a Monte Carlo feasibility study of absolute dose prediction
I. INTRODUCTION
II. CHERENKOV EMISSION BACKGROUND
III. MATERIALS AND METHODS
IV. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Detection of melanoma through image recognition and artificial neural networks
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MELANOMA, A THREAT TO PUBLIC HEALTH
III. RELATED WORK
IV. SOLUTION
V. EVALUATION
VI. CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE WORK
REFERENCES
Part VII Surgery, Computer Aided Surgery, Minimal Invasive Interventions, Endoscopy and Image- Guided Therapy, Modelling and Simulation
A Fiducial Apparatus for 6DOF Pose Estimation of an External Echo Probe from a Single X-ray Projection: Initial Simulation Studies on Design Requirements
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Mechanism design a flexible endoscope with USB adaptation to training
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES.
Comparing the Effects of Three MRI RF Sequences on Ultrasonic Motors
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
3D Quantitative Evaluation System for Integral Photography based 3D Autostereoscopic Medical Display
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. EXPERIMENTS AND RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Assistant laparoscopic postural: kinematic behavior
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Workspace optimization of a surgical instrument for single port access surgery
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
High-Dexterity Telemanipulation Robot for Minimally Invasive Surgery
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Integrated Sensors for a Single-Incision Laparoscopic Instrument
I. INTRODUCTION
II. COLLISION SENSOR
III. POSITION SENSOR
IV. GRIPPING FORCE SENSOR
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Technique for Prostate Registration by Finite Element Modeling
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THE 2D PELVIC FE MODEL
III. THE TECHNIQUE OF POSTATE GEOMETRY TRANSFORMATION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
The influence of two different drug infusion profiles on the pharmacodynamics model performance
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Preoperative in silico analysis of atherosclerotic calcification vulnerability in carotid artery stenting using Finite Element Analysis by considering Agatston score
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHOD
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Biomechanical modeling for foot inversion
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Deformation Method and 3D Modeling of the Female Body to Simulate Core Biopsy Procedure
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Effects of Band Position on Hemodynamics of Pulmonary Artery: A Numerical Study of Patient-specific Virtual Procedure
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Orthogonal IR System for Instrumental tracking in Minimally Invasive Spine Procedures for training using Wiimote Tec hnology
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. PRELIMINARY RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Part VIII Biosensor, Nanotechnology, Biomems and Biophotonics
Magnetic Resonance Nanotheranostics of Guerin's Carcinoma
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THE BIOENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
III. MAGNETIC NANOCOMPLEX
IV. TREATMENT OF GUERIN'S CARCINOMA
V. ANALYSIS AND DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING
VI. MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
VII. CHANGES IN NONLINEAR GROWTH DYNAMICS OF GUERINCARCINOMA AFTER MAGNETIC RESONANCE NANOTHERAPY
VIII. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Nanoparticle-aided Radiotherapy for Retinoblastoma and Choroidal Melanoma
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Nanotechnology applied in drug delivery
I. INTRODUCTION
II. NANOPARTICLES
III. NANOBOTS
IV. ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Gas Sensors with ZnO Quantum Dots Synthetized by Sol-Gel Methods
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Next generation transdermal drug delivery - An electrochemical approach to pH manipulationfor controlled release within smart patch technologies
I. INTRODUCTION
II. EXPERIMENTAL METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Externally applied pressure on the skin electrode impedance
Measurement of the Received Power in aRealistic Intrabody Communication Scenario
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MEASUREMENT METHODS
III. MEASUREMENT RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
An approach based on fuzzy clustering and an original validation index improvessingle channel ionic current evaluation
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A computational method for clustering evaluation in toxic activity study
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Study of the sensibility of induced heat effects in edible oil measured byinterferometric techniques
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOLODOGY
III. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Part IX Biosignal Processing
Sensitivity of heart rate variability indices for artificially simulated data
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THEORY
III. MATERIALS AND METHODS
IV. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Desaturation event characteristics and mortality risk in severe sleep apnea
I. INTRODUCTION
II. PATIENTS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Upper-Limb Force Modeling using Rotated Ensembles with Fast OrthogonalSearch on High-Density Electromyography
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Characteristic Analysis and Modeling for Signals of Auditory Propagation Pathway
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. MODELING
V. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
A Mother Wavelet Selection Algorithm for Respiratory Rate Estimation fromPhotoplethysmogram
I. INTRODUCTION
II. PROPOSED ALGORITHM
III. EXPERIMENTS RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Static Posturography of Elderly Fallers and Non-Fallerswith Eyes Open and Closed
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Comparison of the Three Filter Algorithms for Detection of Electrically-EvokedShort-Latency Responses in Retinal Ganglion Cells.
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULT
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Mathematical assessment of variability in respiratory airflow patterns
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
An evaluation of Arterial Stiffness Index in Relationto the State of the Cardiovascular System
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. SIGNAL DATABASE
IV. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
An Evaluation of Performance for an Independent SSVEP-BCI Based onCompressive Sensing System
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THEORICAL BACKGROUND
III. METHODS
IV. ANALYSIS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Quantifying Blood-Oxygen Saturation Measurement Error in MotionContaminated Pulse Oximetry Signals
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Classification of responders versus non-responders to tDCS by analyzing voltagebetween anode and cathode during treatment session
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISSCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
An Exploration of the Erector Spinae Muscle for Knee Exoskeleton Control
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Evaluation the Accuracy of Oscillometric Blood Pressure Measurement Accordingto the AAMI SP10
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Fully Unsupervised Clustering on Adaptively Segmented Long-term EEG Data
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Hybrid Model for Diagnosing Sever Aortic Stenosis in Asymptomatic Patientsusing Phonocardiogram
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
An Intelligent Method for Discrimination between Aortic and Pulmonary Stenosisusing Phonocardiogram
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Automatic Detection of Low-Quality Seismocardiogram Cycles Using the OutlierApproach
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Adaptive filter for eliminating baseline wander of pulse wave signals
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THEORY
III. MATERIALS AND METHODS
IV. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
MRS data deconvolution through KBDM with multiple signal truncation andclustering: circumventing noise effects
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Quantification of Wavelet Band Metrics for Assessing Heart Rate Variability
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Effect of Coffee on EEG Spectral Assymmetry
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND EQUIPMENT
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Spectral Analysis of Respiratory and Cardiac Signals Using Doppler Radar
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
PEMF effects on chondrocyte cellularity and gene expression of the rat distalfemoral metaphyseal articular cartilage
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
III. RESULTS.
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS
V. REFERENCES.
Improved T-wave Alternans Detection in ECG Signals
I. INTRODUCTION
II. ADAPTIVE WAVELET DENOISING FOR ECG SIGNALS
III. PROPOSED METHOD
IV. EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Electrical Left Atrial Conduction Delay with Focused TransesophagealElectrocardiography in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
II. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Electrical Interatrial to Interventricular Conduction Delay Ratio with FocusedTransesophageal Electrocardiography in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Efficacy of DWT denoising in the removal of power line interference and the effecton morphological distortion of underlying atrial fibrillatory waves in AF-ECG
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS & DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A mobile terminal to follow-up the evolution of chronic diseases
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
The algorithm for the diagnosis of ventricular tachycardias from electrocardiogram
I. INTRODUCTION
II. DATA
III. METHODS
IV. STATISTICS
V. RESULTS
VI. DISCUSSIONS AND CONNCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Acute Mental Stress Detection via Ultra-short term HRV Analysis
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MHETHOS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Classification of Abdominal Fetal Electrocardiogram Recordingsusing Karhunen-Loève Decomposition
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE WORK
VI. CONFLICT OF INTEREST
REFERENCES
Signal Quality Indices for Ambulatory Electrocardiograms Used in MyocardialIschemia Monitoring
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Respiratory parameters have different patterns in imposed-inspiration andimposed-expiration within a closed pneumatic circuit in rats
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Photoacoustic Speckle and Spectral analysis of Vasculature Trees
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Relationship between the tuning characteristics of stimulus frequency otoacousticemissions and behavioral tests at moderate levels
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. LIMITATION
VI. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Mirror Movements in Writer`s Cramp-A Study with Multi-Channel EMG
I. INTRODUCTION
II. OBJECTIVES, MATERIALS/METHODS &EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE
III. RESULTS-FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
EMG-EMG Coherence in Multisite Writer's Cramp Waveforms- A Study with Advanced Multi-Channel EMG System
I. INTRODUCTION
II. OBJECTIVES, MATERIALS AND METHODS
III.RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Part X Rehabilitation Medicine, Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation Engineering and Prosthetics
Neuromuscular Reconnection Methodology By Cap Sense Absorption AndDiffusion Signal
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. COMPLIANCE WITH ETHICAL REQUIREMENTS
V. CONCLUSIONS
VI. TRABAJOS CITADOS
Statistical Evaluation of Objectivisation of Rehabilitation Process
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Validation Test of a Simple Method of Stride Length Measurement Only withInertial Sensors and a Preliminary Test in FES-assisted Hemiplegic Gait
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MEASUREMENT METHOD OF STRIDE LENGTH
III. EXAMINATION OF THE STRIDE LENGTH MEASUREMENT
IV. A PRELIMINARY TEST OF STRIDE LENGTH MEASUREMENTIN FES-ASSISTED HEMIPLEGIC GAIT
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
A novel Treadmill Body Weight Support system using Pneumatic Artificial Muscleactuators: a comparison between active Body Weight Support system and counterweight system
I. INTRODUCTION
II. SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
III. CONTROL SYSTEM
IV. EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE
V. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
VI. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Movement Training and Assessment with 3D Virtual Reality for Parkinson's DiseasePatient
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
IV. CONCLUTION
REFERENCES
Arm Angle Detection in Egocentric Video of Upper Extremity Tasks
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Serious Game for Training and Evaluating the Balanceof Hemiparetic Stroke Patients
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Quantitative measurement of subtalar joint passive stiffness in children withcerebral palsy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISSCUSSIONS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
fNIRS-based analysis of brain activation with knee extensioninduced by functional electrical stimulation
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. RESULT
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
External modulation of electrical stimulated spinal reflexes - a control modality forhuman lumbosacral networks in injury induced disconnection from brain control
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Validating a Solid-Static Single-Armed Male Prototype Tasked to ProduceDynamic Movement from the Shoulder Through the Preparation Phase
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Motor Control Assessment using Leap Motion: Filtering Methods and Performancein Indoor and Outdoor Environments
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Prefrontal Brain Activity of Goal Keeper when Penalty Kick
I. INTRODUCTION
II. EXPERIMENT
III. DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Human Knee Simulation Using CMAC ANN
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
VI. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
VII. CONFLICT OF INTERESTS
VIII. REFERENCES
Testing a mobile robot toy for children with disabilities
1 Introduction
2 Materials and Methods
3 Results
4 Discussion
5 Conclusion
References
Part XI Neuroengineering, Neural Systems
Accelerating Neurite Outgrowth Through Electric Field Manipulation
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Development of a planar microelectrode array offering long-term, high-resolutionneuronal recordings
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Robotic Wheelchair Commanded by People with Disabilities Using Low/High-Frequency SSVEP-based BCI
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Design and construction of a brain-computer interface for applicationsin neuro-robotics
I. INTRODUCTION
II. DESCRIPTION OF METHOD
III. PARTIAL RESULTS
REFERENCES
Comparison of Classification Methods for EEG-based Emotion Recognition
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. EXPERIMENT RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Cross-subject and Cross-gender Emotion Classification from EEG
I. INTRODUCTION
II. EXPERIMENT
III. METHODS
IV. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
A Brain Computer Interface (BCI) based on intermittent photic-stimulation usingmultiple coherence to command detection
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Comparison of Three Deep Brain Stimulation Lead Designs under Voltage andCurrent Modes
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Stimulations to Basal Ganglia and the Efficiency of Microminiaturized ElectrodeRecording (MER) to Quantify STN Neurons with Deep Brain Stimulator (DBS)-the Lead Point in Parkinson Diseased Conditions
I. INTRODUCTION
II. OBJECTIVES, MATERIALSAND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
The Role of Microelectrode Recording (MER) in STN DBS ElectrodeImplantation
I. INTRODUCTION
II. AIMS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A 16-bit High-Voltage Digital Charge-Control Electrical Stimulator
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. PRELIMINARY RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION
V. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
Beta/Theta Neurofeedback Training Effects in Physical Balance of Healthy People
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION & CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Potential benefits in comparing the neural control networks studies between theoculomotor and cardiac pacing systems
References
Assessment of Bilateral SSEP Signals Enhancement following Transectional SpinalCord Injury Using Linear Modeling
I. INTRODUCTION
II. PROTOCOL
III. METHOD
IV. RESULTS
A New Dynamic Virtual Stimulation Protocol to Evoke M-VEP and Linear Vectionduring Orthostatic Posture Control
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Contrast between Spectral and Connectivity Features forElectroencephalography based Authentication
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Establishment of Real Human Head Conductivity Model withVentricular Structure used in TMS Simulation Study
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS
III. METHOD
IV. RESULT
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Study on electric field in real head model induced by H-coil
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles for Epilepsy Detection
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD OF DETECTION
III. SIMULATION RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Objective Evaluation of Likes and Dislikes by Prefrontal Blood Flows
I. INTRODUCTION
II. NIRS
III. EXPERIMENT
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
SCHIZOPHRENIA: Interaction between factors
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. COMPLIANCE WITH ETHICAL REQUIREMENTS
IV. RESULTS
V. DISCUSSION
VI. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
How Mental Strategy Affects Beta/Theta Neurofeedback Training
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Part XII Medical Devices
Dielectric Properties of Urine for Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Kidney Diseasebetween 0.2 GHz and 50 GHz
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Intraoperative Bioelectrical Impedance Measurement for Assisting SegmentalRenal Artery Clamping Partial Nephrectomy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Developing a pH Responsive Mesh as a Smart Skin Wafer in Ostomy Appliances
I. INTRODUCTION ELECTROCHEMICAL.
II. EXPERIMENTAL METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
low cost pulsed wave Doppler ultrasound system on Field Programmable GateArrays for vascular studies.
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISSCUSIONS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Renal Volume Estimation by Ultrasound Parallel Scanning for Polycystic kidney Disease Follow-up
INTRODUCTION
RECONSTRUCTION OF KIDNEY VOLUME
TESTING METHOD
RESULTS
DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Pulse Wave Velocity as a Function of Cuff Pressure - Extra Information About theCardiovascular System
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Effectiveness of Ozone-Liquid Mass Transfer aiming Ozone Therapy
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Vertebral Metrics - development of a third and improved prototype
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A study of pressure-volume characteristics of the cufffor hemodymamic parameters measurement
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MEASUREMENT SYSTEM
III. CUFF PARAMETERS
IV. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Development of a smart needle integrated with a micro-structured impedancesensor for the detection of breast cancer
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Can Removal of Middle Molecular Uremic Retention Solutes be Estimated by UVabsorbanceMeasurements in Spent Dialysate?
I. INTRODUCTION
II. SUBJECTS
III. MATERIALS AND METHODS
IV. RESULTS
V. DISCUSSION
VI. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Design and Technical Evaluation of an Implantable Passive Sensor for MinimallyInvasive Wireless Intracranial Pressure Monitoring
I. INTRODUCTION
II. SENSOR DESIGN AND WIRELESS READOUT
III. EXPERIMENT
IV. SENSITIVITY
V. RESULTS AND DISSCUSION
REFERENCES
Automation of a Dispersive Raman Spectrometer Using LabVIEW Aiming In VivoDiagnosis of Skin Cancer
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Microfluorimetry System Instrumentation for Ca2+-Associated FluorescenceImaging of Cardiomyocytes in Response to High Electric Fields
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATHERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Development of a Low Cost Spectrometer for Studies of Diffuse Reflectance withDermatological Science and Applications.
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Correctness of bioimpedance data for body composition obtained by BIAapproach in various external conditions
I. INTRODUCTION
II. GOALS
III. METHODS
IV. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A practical device to warn on impending syncopal episodes
ONCOMETER
INTRODUCTION
THE PAPER
I. CONCLUSIONS
COMPLIANCE WITH ETHICAL REQUIREMENTS
REFERENCES
Development of Personalized Tourniquet Systems Using a New Technique forMeasuring Limb Occlusion Pressure
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSIONS AND CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Denoising RF defibrillator waveforms for intracardiac atrial substrate impedancecharacterisation using digital filtering techniques
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSSIONS
REFERENCES
Photopolymerization device for minimally invasive implants: application to nucleuspulposus replacement
I. INTRODUCTION
II. INJECTION AND ILLUMINATION DEVICE DEISIGN
III. PROOF OF CONCEPT
IV. EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
REFERENCES
A CdZnTe-based automated Blood Counter for Quantitative Molecular Imaging
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Quality management systems for medical devices in the production of hospital beds
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Design and Implementation of the Software for Multi-parameter Patient's Monitor
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS Y METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
HIGH-RELIABILITY NERVE STIMULATOR FOR AIDING REGIONALANESTHESIA PROCEDURES
I. INTRODUCTION
II. IMPORTANT FEATURES FOR GOOD OPERATION
III. METHOD
IV. RESULTS
V. DISCUSSION
VI. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Prototype Development Generating Vacuum for Treating ChronicWounds Negative Pressure Level Laboratory
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE WORK
VI. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
VII. REFERENCES
A method to determine the variation of irradiance in bilirubin lamps as function ofthe time of use
I. INTRODUCTION
II. COMPARISON BETWEEN SUN AND BILIRUBIN LAMP ASSOURCE FOR PHOTOTHERAPY
III. MODELING OF IRRADIANCE OF A LAMP AND ITS DECAYWITH THE HOURS OF USE
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Developing Smart Bandage Materials for the Management of Chronic Wounds
I. INTRODUCTION
II. EXPERIMENTAL DETAILS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
HTA for Medical Devices: Multiple-Criteria Decision Makingas an Outcome Evaluation Tool
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MCDA AS THE PRINCIPLE ASSESSMENT METHOD
III. MCDM IN MEDICAL DEVICE SELECTION PROCESS
IV. DEVICE EVALUATION FOR OPERATIONAL PURPOSES
V. EXPERT GROUP COMPOSITION
VI. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Value of information analysis for use in health technology assessmentJ. Havlik1, I. Jurickova1
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Device trial to improve blood flow rate with controlled pressurefor blood flow at venous side in single needle dialysis
I. INTRODUCTION
II. EQUIPMENT COMPOSITION
III. PRINCIPLE OF DEVICE
IV. EXPERIMENTAL METHOD
V. RESULTS
VI. DISCUSSION
VII. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
High Output Impedance Current-Conveyor Oscillator for Electrical BioimpedanceApplications
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Electromagnetic high-hydrous gel phantom at a low-frequency band-Improvement in the electrical characteristics by using a carbon microcoil andinvestigation of its mechanism-
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MEASUREMENT METHOD
III. ADDITION OF CMC
IV. ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS AT LOW-FREQUENCY BAND
V. ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS AT HIGH FREQUENCY BAND
VI. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Part XIII Informatics in Health Care and Public Health
User Centered Design to incorporate predictive models for Type 2 Diabetesscreening and management into professional decision support tools: preliminary
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. THE MOSAIC USER CENTERED DESIGN STRATEGY
IV. RESULTS
REFERENCES
An Artifact Detection Framework for Clinical Decision Support Systems
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Quantifying Bipolar Disorder for Technology-Assisted Self-Management
I. INTRODUCTION
II. BACKGROUND
III. QUANTIFYING BIPOLAR DISORDER
IV. THE AUTO-MOTIVE APPROACH
V. CONCLUSIONS AND FURTHER WORK
REFERENCES
Differential Feature Space in Mean Shift Clustering forAutomated Melanoma Assessment
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MELANOMA DETECTION SYSTEM
III. MEAN SHIFT CLUSTERING FOR LESION SEGMENTATION
IV. EXPERIMENTS AND RESULTS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Developing an Appropriate and Affordable Expert System for Medical Diagnosis(ESMD) in Developing Countries
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
From Smart Phones to Smart Health
I. INTRODUCTION
II. TELEMEDICINE
III. A GENERAL LOOK AT THE SYSTEM
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Hippocratic Protocol Design to Improve Security and Privacy in HealthcareApplications for NFC Smartphone
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
III. HIPPOCRATIC PROTOCOL PROPOSAL
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Becoming of Ubiquitous Sensors for Ubiquitous Healthcare
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MANAGEMENT OF DISEASES
III. UBIQUITOUS MEDICAL SENSOR NETWORKS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A simple device producing electrolyzed water for home care
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Monitoring Information System of Aedes Aegypti Reproduction
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Evaluation of the Impact in the Physical Condition of School Age Children Exposedto an Intervention of Exergaming in Montemorelos Mexico
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS:
III. RESULTS:
IV. DISCUSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCE
A Telemedicine System to follow-up the Evolution of Chronic Diseases in theCommunity
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Extracting Intention from Web Queries- Application in eHealth Personalization
I. INTRODUCTION
II. INTENTION EXTRACTION AS QUERY CLASSIFICATION
III. PATIENT INTENTION EXTRACTION SYSTEM
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Part XIV Information Technologies in Healthcare Deli very and Management
An Algorithm Based on Voice Description of Meal for Insulin Dose Calculation toCompensate Food Intake
I. INTRODUCTION
II. VOICEDIAB SYSTEM AND ALGORITHM OF TRANSITION FROMTEXT DESCRIPTION OF MEAL INTO DOSE OF INSULIN
III. TEST OF THE VOICEDIAB SYSTEM
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Diagnosis of the corporal movement in Parkinson's Disease using Kinect Sensors.
I. INTRODUCTION
II. CAPTURE AND TRACING OF THE CORPORAL MOVEMENT
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Intelligent System for Identification of patients in Healthcare
I. INTRODUCTION
II. CONTACTLESS IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGIES
III. SYSTEM DESIGN
IV. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Wireless equipment localization for medical environments
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
A mobile monitoring tool for the automatic activity recognition and its applicationfor Parkinson's disease rehabilitation
I. INTRODUCTION
II. APPLICATION ON PARKINSON'S DISEASE
III. METHODS AND MATERIAL
IV. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Hom-e-call - An enhanced fall detection system based on accelerometer and opticalsensors applicable in domestic environment
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Smartwatch App as the Chest Compression Depth Feedback Device
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A System to Support Regional Screening Programs to Identify School-age Childrenat Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
I. INTRODUCTION
II. GENERAL SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
III. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Part XV Bioinformatics
Updated Free Energy Parameters Increase MicroRNA Prediction Performance
I. INTRODUCTION
II. RESULTS
III. METHODS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Comparative analysis of co-expression networks reveals molecular changes duringthe cancer progression
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Fuzzy-state machine for Triage priority classifier in emergency room
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Rapid Learning Approach for the Knowledge Modeling of Radiation Therapy Plan
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSIONS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Part XVI Clinical Engineering, Clinical Physics, and Patient Safety
Project Management for Clinical Engineering - Considerations in the evaluationand acquisition of medical equipment for health services in Brazil
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Creation of a system for the coding of medical devices
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Device reconditioning service for home-based assistance. How to choose the rightapproach
I. INTRODUCTION
II. CRITICAL ISSUES IN THE MANAGEMENT
III. MANAGEMENT APPROACHES
IV. BREAK-EVEN ANALYSIS
V. RESULTS
VI. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Using Heuristic Analysis to support Usability Evaluation of a low risk medicaldevice under development process
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. CASE STUDY
IV. RESULTS E DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Smart pump user interface evaluation
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Applying Heuristic Evaluation on Medical Devices User Manuals
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Management of Electromagnetic Interferences in Healthcare Facilities - A review
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Technological Surveillance and Integrity Monitoring of Infusion Systems
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. SYSTEM
REFERENCES
Anthropomorphic Phantom of the Pancreas for Scintillation Camera Tests
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Hospital Mode Design in Smartphones and Tablets for Wireless Security in HealthcareFacilities
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III.RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Approach to the management of infusion systems in hospitals
I. INTRODUCTION
II. CRITICAL ISSUES IN THE MANAGEMENT
III. MANAGEMENT APPROACHES
IV. FINAL DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Applying an Evidence-based Approach to Managing Alarm Safety: A UniversityHealth Network Case Study
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. RECOMENDATIONS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Practice of HB-HTA on the Study of HIFU Technology for the Treatment ofProstate Cancer and Uterine Fibroma
Novel Medical Device Procurement Tracking Approach
I. INTRODUCTION
II. PROCUREMENT TRACKING SYSTEM
III. PROCUREMENT DATA REPRESENTATION
IV. SAMPLE RESULTS FROM UTILIZATION OF SYSTEM FUNCTION
V. APROACH LIMITATIONS AND DISCUSSION
VI. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Design of a remote use ECG with an Optical Communication System (FSO) forTelemedicine Applications
I. INTRODUCTION
II. BACKGROUND
III. METHODOLOGY
IV. OUTCOME AND BENEFITS
V. CONCLUSIONS
VI. ACKNOWLEDMENT
VI. REFERENCES
A Simulation Based Model for Planning Operating Theater Activity in ComplexHospitals: Case Study in Orthopedics
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Study on Medical Equipment Location Systems that use RFID Technology
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHOD
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Multi-criteria decision analysis to redesign an Italian Clinical Engineering Serviceunder specific needs and regulation requirements
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Reliability Indicators in the Medical Equipment Management
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Healthcare Facilities Qualitative and Multivariate Quantitative AssessmentMethodology for Mongolia
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Basic Study on the Measurement of Electromagnetic Fields in a New UniversityHospital Building Before and After the Hospital Opened
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSSIONS
REFERENCES
Establishment of Radiation Qualities for Radiodiagnostics in LCR/UERJ Accordingto IEC 61267 and TRS 457
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
The critical evaluation of AV control features in modern pacemakers andcardioverters.
I. INTRODUCTION
II. CLINICAL STUDIES
III. DISSCUSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Assisted Reproductive Technology Center Design with Quality FunctionDeployment Approach
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Study of the Sensitivity on the Measurement of the Prevalence of Total Cholesterolin Blood Serum by Interferometric Techniques
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Analysis and experimentation of plantar foot segmentation from thermographicdigital images for preventive diagnosis of diabetic foot
I. INTRODUCTION
II. SEGMENTATION PROBLEM OF PLANTAR FOOT
III. SEGMENTATION BY FUZZY CLUSTERING MODELING
IV. SEGMENTATION BY GROWING SEEDS
V. METHOD
VI. EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
VII. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Part XVII Educational and Professional Activities
Medical Physics in Indonesia: Current Status and Plans
I. OVERVIEW
II. HOW TO ENHANCE MEDICAL PHYSICS IN INDONESIA
III. EDUCATION AND TRAINING
IV. PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENT
V. PLANS FOR THE FUTURE: TEN YEARS TARGET
VI. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
The Medical Physics M.Sc. program at the National University of Mexico:Results and lessons learned after 100+ graduates
I. INTRODUCTION
II. CURRICULAR STRUCTURE
III. ADMISSION AND GRADUATION
IV. THE GRADUATES
V. LESSONS LEARNT AND PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT
VI. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
matRad - a multi-modality open source 3D treatment planning toolkit
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Biomedical Engineering Education in Peru in 2015:A Unique and Innovative Collaboration in Latin America.
INTRODUCTION
II HISTORY
III THE NEED
IV A SOLUTION
V ACTIONS
VI THE PROGRAM
VII CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Academic Real Time Digital Medical Image Processing Environment
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Detection of Eye Movement
possibility how to control world
I. INTRODUCTION
II. PROBLEM DEFINITION
III. ACQUIRING DATA
IV. HARDWARE PART
V. DETERMINATION DEPENDENCY OUTPUT VOLTAGE ON INPUTEYES MOVEMENT
VI. DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING
VII. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
"Rehabilitation Engineering: Designing for Ability" - A summer outreach coursefor attracting talented high school students to the rehabilitation engineering field
I. INTRODUCTION
II. COURSE STRUCTURE
III. STUDENT FEEDBACK
IV. EXPECTED OUTCOMES
REFERENCES
The Potential role of IFMBE in improving the state of medical equipment in developing countries
INTRODUCTION
1. INADEQUATE HUMAN RESOURCES
2. LACK OF SPARE PARTS, CONSUMABLES AND ACCESSORIES
3.LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT
CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A discipline about Human Factors Engineering and Usability applied to MedicalDevices for under graduation courses using Active Learning techniques
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
III. PROPOSED PROGRAM
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
The medical equipment management inside the accreditation process: acomparison with Brazilian accredited hospitals
I. INTRODUCTION
II.THE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT ON THEACREDDITATION PROCESS
III. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Oh dear medical physicist and biomedical engineer,why it is difficult to pioneer your specialist career?
I. INTRODUCTION
II. NATIONAL LEGISLATION
III. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Biomedical Engineering in Nigeria: A Developmental Overview
I. INTRODUCTION
II. DEVELOPMENT OF BIOMEDICALENGINEERING IN NIGERIA
III. PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OFBIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING IN NIGERIA
IV. THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT,ORGANISATIONS AND CORPORATEBODIES IN DEVELOPINGBIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING IN NIGERIA
V. THE ROLE OF NIBE IN DEVELOPINGBIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING IN NIGERIA
VI. REGULATIONS OF BIOMEDICALTECHNOLOGIES AND PRACTICE
VII. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
An Experience on the dosimetry of HDR Brachytherapy Treatment Planning ofCervical Carcinoma at BPKM Cancer Hospital, Nepal
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Medical Physics Residency Program in Developing Countries: Lessons, Challengesand Solutions Learned from a Regional Pilot Training Program
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
III. CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS
IV. DUAL NATURE PROGRAM
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Assistive Technologies in Biomedical Engineering Education
I. INTRODUCTION
II. REQUIREMENTS ON THE COURSES
III. SPECIAL NEEDS IN FOCUS
IV. SPECIAL NEEDS AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES INSTUDENT PROJECTS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Develop of a Mixed, Haptic and Virtual System to Simulate Radiographic Images
I. INTRODUCTION
II. TECHNICAL PROPOSAL
III. SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE
IV. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Promoting the Public Image ofMedical Physicists and Biomedical/clinical Engineers
INTRODUCTION
1. MP and BME/CE are principal builders ofhealthcare technology
2. MP and BME/CE play critical roles in patient safetywith medical devices in healthcare facilities
3. Outreach to developing countries
4. Opportunities for research to help global health
5 Opportunities to help personalized medicine
I. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Part XVIII Gender, Science and Technology
Is there a 'Leaky Pipeline' for Women in Clinical Medical Physics in Canada?
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS AND MATERIALS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Part XIXBiophysics and Modelling
The value of individual measurements for tumor control probability predictions inhead and neck patients
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A simulative model approach of cardiopulmonary interaction
I. INTRODUCTION
II. PHYSIOLOGY OF THE CARDIOPULMONARY INTERACTION
III. THE SIMULATION ENVIROMENT MATLAB SIMSCAPE
IV. THE COMPREHENSIVE MODEL OF THE CARDIOPULMOARNYSYSTEM
V. SIMULATION RESULTS
REFERENCES
Numerical Modeling Of The Electrical Impedance Method Of Peripheral VeinsLocalization
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MODELING STUDIES
III. EXPERIMENT AND METHOD
IV. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Finite Element Modeling of Gelatin Phantom from Measured Impedance Spectra
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHOD
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
IV. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Improved temperature monitoring and treatment planning for loco-regionalhyperthermia treatments of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC)
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS & METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
A Full 3D CFD Model Coupled with an Outflow Lumped Boundary and InflowTotal Pressure Formulation to Estimate Human Cardiac Perfusion
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATHEMATICAL MODEL
III. DOMAIN DISCRETIZATION
IV. BOUNDARY CONDITIONS
V. NUMERICAL TREATMENT OF OUTFLOW BOUNDARY
VI. CASE STUDIES
VII. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Steered Molecular Dynamic Simulation Approaches for computing the Blood BrainBarrier (BBB) Diffusion Coefficient
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS FOR CALCULATING OF THE DIFFUSIONCOEFFICIENT WITH THE USE OF SMD DATA
III. MODELING AND SIMULATION
IV. RESULTS AND CALCULATION OF DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
The Development of SIM to Characterize Blood Volumetric Flow Rate andHemodynamics in Human Coronary Arteries
I. INTRODUCTION
II. PHYSICAL MODEL
III. MATHEMATICAL MODEL
IV. TEST CASES
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Determination of Bermang's Minimal Model parameters for diabetic mice treatedwith Ibervillea sonorae
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODOLOGY
III. RESULTS
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Radiation Pneumonitis and Low Dose Radiation Hypersensitivity
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
DNA Damage Induced in Glioblastoma Cells by I-131: A Comparison betweenExperimental Data and Monte Carlo Simulation
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIAL AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Dose enhancement during concomitant chemoradiotherapy using FDA approvedconcentrations of carboplatin and oxaliplatin nanoparticles
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
Concentrated photoactivation: focusing light through scattering
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Evaluation of Decomposition Analysis on Multi-Models for DigitalVolume Pulse Signal
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MATERIALS AND METHODS
III. oESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
The Art of Engineering Medicine: A New Fast Non-Invasive Method to DirectlyAssess Ischemia in Human Diseased Coronary Arteries
I. INTRODUCTION
II. SIGNIFICANCE
III. MATHEMATICAL MODEL
IV. DOMAIN DISCRETIZATION
V. METHOD VALIDATION
VI. ISOLATING THE DISEASED ARTERIAL SEGMENT
VII. FROM TRANSIENT TO STEADY STATE SIMULATION
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REFERENCES
Obstructive and Sclerotic Disorders affecting Carotid Blood Flow to the Brain
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS
IV. DISCUSSION
V. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Investigation of flow and turbulence in carotid artery models of varying complianceusing particle image velocimetry
I. INTRODUCTION
II. METHODS
III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Finite Element Analysis of Dynamics of Two Microbubbles UnderUltrasonic Field
I. INTRODUCTION
II. DYNAMICAL MODEL OF TWO MICROBUBBLES
III. PHYSICAL SETTING
IV. FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS METHOD
V. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
IV. FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS METHOD
REFERENCES
Estimation of Tissue Temperature in Tumor Hyperthermia UsingUltrasonic Methods
I. INTRODUCTION
II. NONDESTRUCTIVE TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENTUSING ULTRASOUND
III. C0NCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
III. SERVICE-ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE
IV. RESULTS
V. CONCLUSIONS
Erratum: World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering,June 7-12, 2015, Toronto, Canada
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