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Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies

8th International Joint Conference, BIOSTEC 2015, Lisbon, Portugal, January 12-15, 2015, Revised Selected Papers

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Table of contents (28 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XXV
  2. Invited Paper

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
  3. Biomedical Electronics and Devices

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 15-15
    2. Integrated Chip Power Receiver for Wireless Bio-implantable Devices

      • Vijith Vijayakumaran Nair, Jun Rim Choi
      Pages 33-48
    3. Research on a Novel Three-Channel Self-pressurized Wrist Pulse Acquisition System

      • Zhou Kan-heng, Qian Peng, Xia Chun-ming, Wang Yi-qin
      Pages 49-59
    4. A Wearable Device for High-Frequency EEG Signal Recording

      • Lorenzo Bisoni, Enzo Mastinu, Massimo Barbaro
      Pages 60-74
    5. Indirect Blood Pressure Evaluation by Means of Genetic Programming

      • Giovanna Sannino, Ivanoe De Falco, Giuseppe De Pietro
      Pages 75-92
    6. Non-invasive Wireless Bio Sensing

      • Artur Arsenio, João Andrade, Andreia Duarte
      Pages 93-109
  4. Bioimaging

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 111-111
    2. Crutchfield Information Metric: A Valid Tool for Quality Control of Multiparametric MRI Data?

      • Jens Kleesiek, Armin Biller, Andreas J. Bartsch, Kai Ueltzhöffer
      Pages 113-125
    3. Medical Image Retrieval for Alzheimer’s Disease Using Structural MRI Measures

      • Katarina Trojacanec, Ivan Kitanovski, Ivica Dimitrovski, Suzana Loshkovska, for the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative*
      Pages 126-141
  5. Bioinformatics Models, Methods and Algorithms

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 167-167
    2. Template Scoring Methods for Protein Torsion Angle Prediction

      • Zafer Aydin, David Baker, William Stafford Noble
      Pages 206-223
    3. Evaluating the Robustness of Correlation Network Analysis in the Aging Mouse Hypothalamus

      • Kathryn M. Cooper, Stephen Bonasera, Hesham Ali
      Pages 224-238
    4. Machine Reading for Extraction of Bacteria and Habitat Taxonomies

      • Parisa Kordjamshidi, Wouter Massa, Thomas Provoost, Marie-Francine Moens
      Pages 239-255

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About this book


This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 8th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, BIOSTEC 2015, held in Lisbon, Portugal, in January 2015.

The 27 revised full papers presented together with an invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 375 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics and are organized in four general topical sections on biomedical electronics and devices; bioimaging; bioinformatics models, methods and algorithms;  bio-inspired systems and signal processing; health informatics.



Editors and Affiliations

  • Instituto de Telecomunicações, Lisboa, Portugal

    Ana Fred

  • New University of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal

    Hugo Gamboa

  • FhP-AICOS, Porto, Portugal

    Dirk Elias

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