08:30 Welcome Desk & Registration (08:30 - 09:00)
09:00
09:00 - 10:30 - Room MR.05 Parallel Session 8 - BIODEVICES
  • 32: Custom Built Device for Spasticity Evaluation Associated to Spinal Cord Injury - A Redundant Signal to Electrogoniometer in Pendulum Test Renata Manzano Maria, Karina Cristina Alonso, Eliza Regina Ferreira Braga Machado de Azevedo, Renato Varoto and Alberto Cliquet Jr.
  • 33: Development of Techniques for the Fabrication of Micro- and Nano-batteries for Biomedical Applications V. S. Sandeep Akkanapragada, Jacob Conner, Hayley Osman and Saibal Mitra
  • 56: A Preliminary Study of Non-intrusive Blood Pressure Monitoring using Portable Device Hanbyul Kim, Hongji Lee, Hyunjae Baek, Wonkyu Lee, Jungsu Lee and Kwangsuk Park
  • 67: A Wireless EEG Acquisition Platform based on Embedded Systems F. Pinho, J. H. Correia and N. S. Dias
09:00 - 10:30 - Room MR.06 Parallel Session 8 - BIOINFORMATICS
  • 66: Systematic Analysis of Structure of Multiple Tandem Repeat Arrays in the Human Genome Woo-Chan Kim and Dong-Ho Cho
  • 73: A Novel Pipeline for V(D)J Junction Identification using RNA-Seq Paired-end Reads Giulia Paciello, Elisa Ficarra, Alberto Zamò, Chiara Pighi, Carmelo Foti, Francesco Abate, Enrico Macii and Andrea Acquaviva
  • 75: Comparison of Four Ab Initio MicroRNA Prediction Tools Müşerref Duygu Saçar and Jens Allmer
09:00 - 10:30 - Room MR.07 Parallel Session 8 - BIOSIGNALS
  • 73: Template Ageing in Iris Recognition Adam Czajka
  • 58: Bio-inspired Face Authentication using Multiscale LBP Ayoub Elghanaoui, Nefissa Khiari Hili, Christophe Montagne and Sylvie Lelandais
  • 69: ECG Biometrics: Principles and Applications Hugo Silva, André Lourenço, Filipe Canento, Ana Fred and Nuno Raposo
  • 74: On Real Time ECG Segmentation Algorithms for Biometric Applications Filipe Canento, André Lourenço, Hugo Silva and Ana Fred
09:00 - 10:30 - Room MR.08 Parallel Session 8 - HEALTHINF
  • 11: Doctor, Nurse or Apomediary? - What Role should Healthcare Professionals Play in Assisting Patients with Long Term Conditions to Access, and Make Sense of, Information from the Internet Jaqui Hewitt-Taylor and Carol S. Bond
  • 15: Making the Case for Business Process Re-engineering in Health Informatics - Focusing on MDRTB in South Africa Harsha Desai and Rosemary Quiling
  • 44: Managing Data and Knowledge for the INMUNOFLU Research Project G. Lopez Campos, Enrique de Andres, R. Almansa, I. Martin-Loeches, V. Lopez-Alonso, J. F. Bermejo-Martin and F. Martin-Sanchez
  • 102: Paradigm Shifts in Health Informatics Luca Dan Serbanati and Serban Radu
10:30 Coffee-Break (10:30 - 10:45)
10:45
10:45 - 11:45 - Room MR.10 Keynote Lecture Methodologies for Systems Medicine: Time to Join the Forces of Bioengineering and Bioinformatics Pietro Liò, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
11:45
11:45 - 13:00 - Room MR.05 Parallel Session 9 - BIODEVICES
  • 52: High Density Cell Electrofusion on Chip using an Array of Non-connected Metallic Pads Feriel Hamdi, Wei Wang, Frederic Subra, Elisabeth Dufour-Gergam, Olivier Français and Bruno Le Pioufle
  • 76: Instrumental Tools for Express Analysis of Lacrimal Fluids Valentina Vassilenko, Mónica Silva, Ricardo Alves and João O’Neill
  • 79: Multi-purpose Electrostimulator Software Nuno Costa, Tiago Araujo, Neuza Nunes and Hugo Gamboa
11:45 - 13:00 - Room MR.06 Parallel Session 9 - BIOINFORMATICS
  • 37: Data Mining based Methodologies for Cardiac Risk Patterns Identification V. G. Almeida, J. Borba, T. Pereira, H. C. Pereira, J. Cardoso and C. Correia
  • 41: Radial Basis Function Neural-fuzzy Model for Microarray Signature Identification Julio De Alejandro Montalvo, George Panoutsos, Mahdi Mahfouf and James W. Catto
  • 70: Automatic Feature Selection for Sleep/Wake Classification with Small Data Sets J. Foussier, P. Fonseca, X. Long and S. Leonhardt
11:45 - 13:00 - Room MR.07 Parallel Session 9 - BIOSIGNALS
  • 90: Array-based Electromyographic Silent Speech Interface Michael Wand, Christopher Schulte, Matthias Janke and Tanja Schultz
  • 84: EMG Onset Detection - Comparison of Different Methods for a Movement Prediction Task based on EMG Marc Tabie and Elsa Andrea Kirchner
  • 103: Comparison of Two Techniques for Lifting Low-lying Objects on a Table - Part II: EMG and Psychological Measurement Angelina Thiers, Harald Loose, Katja Orlowski, Mildred Bläsing and Marco Wallmann
11:45 - 13:00 - Room MR.08 Parallel Session 9 - HEALTHINF
  • 64: Better Choice? Combining Speech and Touch in Multimodal Interaction for Elderly Persons Cui Jian, Hui Shi, Nadine Sasse, Carsten Rachuy, Frank Schafmeister, Holger Schmidt and Nicole von Steinbüchel
  • 57: Mobile Healthcare Systems: Generating Dynamic Smartphone Apps to Serve Multiple Medical Specializations - Assisting Monitoring Patient@Home and Health Record Follow-up Mersini Paschou, Nikolaos Nodarakis, Athanasios Tsakalidis and Evangelos Sakkopoulos
  • 59: Towards Medication Management in Smart Homes Andrej Grguric, Saša Dešić, Miran Mošmondor and Mario Kušek
  • 106: Towards Distributed Sociotechnical System for Reporting Critical Laboratory Results Msury Mahunnah, Annike Koorts and Kuldar Taveter
11:45 - 13:00 - Room MR.02 Parallel Session 9a - HEALTHINF
  • 33: Immersive Sonification for Displaying Brain Scan Data Agnieszka Roginska, Hariharan Mohanraj, Mark Ballora and Kent Friedman
  • 103: On a Formal and User-friendly Linguistic Approach to Access Control of Electronic Health Data Andrea Margheri, Massimiliano Masi, Rosario Pugliese and Francesco Tiezzi
11:45 - 13:00 - Room MR.09 Special Session on Multivariable Processing for Biometric Systems - MPBS
  • 5: Parameterization of Written Signatures based on EFD Pere Marti-Puig, Jaume Danés and Jordi Solé-Casals
  • 1: Expression Detector System based on Facial Images José G. Hernández-Travieso, Carlos M. Travieso, Marcos del Pozo-Baños and Jesús B. Alonso
  • 6: Empirical Mode Decomposition-based Face Recognition System Esteve Gallego-Jutglà, Karmele López-de-Ipiña, Pere Martí-Puig and Jordi Solé-Casals
13:00 Lunch (13:00 - 14:30)
14:30
14:30 - 15:30 - Room MR.10 Keynote Lecture All a Matter of Timing: Neuroscience and Neural Engineering of Abnormal Human Movement Richard Reilly, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
15:30
15:30 - 16:30 - Foyer Posters Session 3
BIODEVICES
  • 18: An Electrocardiogram (ECG) Signal Processing Algorithm for Heart Parameters Estimation based on QRS Complex Detection Lorenzo Piazzo, Francesco Delli Priscoli, Guido Oddi, Donato Macone and Silvano Mignanti
  • 25: Quantitative Analysis of the Effect of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation on Capnographic Indices Carmen Caroline Rasera, Pedro Miguel Gewehr and Adriana Maria T. Domingues
  • 62: Utilizing a Mobile Electrode (PEN) for Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) to Treat Facial Paralysis Caused by a Brain Injury - A Case Study Fabiana S. B. Perez, Adson Ferreira da Rocha, Karla de Castro Cardoso, Hellen Orlando Veloso and Inez Janaina de Lima Amaral
BIOINFORMATICS
  • 22: Optimisation and Validation of a Minimum Data Set for the Identification and Quality Control of EST Expression Libraries A. T. Milnthorpe and Mikhail Soloviev
  • 61: A Dynamic Whole-genome Database for Comparative Analyses, Molecular Epidemiology and Phenotypic Summary of Bacterial Pathogens Chad R. Laing, Eduardo Taboada, Peter Kruczkiewicz, James E. Thomas and Victor P. J. Gannon
  • 69: Development of Prediction Models under Multiple Imputation for Coronary Heart Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Guozhi Jiang, Eric S. Lau, Ying Wang, Andrea O. Luk, Claudia H. Tam, Janice S. Ho, Vincent K. Lam, Heung M. Lee, Xiaodan Fan, Wing-Yee So, Juliana C. Chan and Ronald C. Ma
BIOSIGNALS
  • 19: Differences of Functional Connectivity Brain Network in Emotional Judgment Mehran Amadlou, Kazuko Hiyoshi-Taniguchi, Jordi Solé-Casals, Hironori Fukuyama, Andrzej Cichocki and Francois-Benoît Vialatte
  • 24: A Channel Selection Method for EEG Classification based on Exponentially Damped Sinusoidal Model and Stochastic Relevance Analysis Leonardo Duque Muñoz, Carlos Guerrero-Mosquera and German Castellanos-Dominguez
  • 71: Detection of Sharp Wave Activity in Biological Signals using Differentiation between Consecutive Samples José L. Ferreira, Pierre J. M. Cluitmans and Ronald M. Aarts
  • 75: A Biological Sound Source Localization Model A. Azarfar and J. M. H. du Buf
  • 77: A Two-step Subspace Approach for Automatic Detection of CAP Phases in Multichannel Ambulatory Sleep EEG Ammar Hussain Khan, Ibrahim Onaran, Nuri Firat Ince, Mostafa Kaveh, Tacjana Friday, Mike Howell, Thomas Henry and Zhiyi Sha
  • 80: Profiling Arousal in Response to Complex Stimuli using Biosignals Felix Putze, Dominic Heger, Markus Müller, Christian Waldkirch, Yves Chassein, Ivana Kajic and Tanja Schultz
  • 95: Sampling based Optimum Signal Detection in Concentration Encoded Molecular Communication - Receiver Architecture and Performance Mohammad Upal Mahfuz, Dimitrios Makrakis and Hussein T. Mouftah
  • 105: Feasibility Study of Heartbeat Detection from Optical Interferometric Signal by Using Convolution Kernel Compensation Sebastijan Šprager, Aleš Holobar and Damjan Zazula
HEALTHINF
  • 37: Access and Usage Control Requirements for Patient Controlled Record Type of Healthcare Information System Annanda Thavymony Rath and Jean-Noël Colin
  • 65: TICE-Healthy - A Dynamic Extensible Personal Health Record Pedro Catré, Alcides Marques, João Quintas and Jorge Dias
  • 70: Towards a Better Understanding of EHR Systems using Architectural Views Liliana Dobrica, Cernian Alexandra and Traian C. Ionescu
  • 73: MobileBIT - A Framework for Mobile Interaction Recording and Display Michel Cânovas, Hugo Silva, André Lourenço and Ana Fred
  • 74: Savecare - EHR HIV/AIDS System - Development of a Prototype for Data Analisis and Collection Nuno Rocha, Carla Esteves, Emanuel Catumbela, Tiago Silva-Costa and Alberto Freitas
  • 86: Development and implementation of an openEHR Archetype for HIV/AIDS Diagnosis Carla Esteves, Nuno Rocha, Emanuel Catumbela, Tiago Silva-Costa, Gustavo Bacelar-Silva and Alberto Freitas
  • 93: Medical and Nursing Staff Perspectives on an Electronic Health Record Implementation in Hospital Outpatient Departments - A Qualitative Study in Four English Hospital Trusts Kate Marsden, Tony Avery, Sarah P. Slight and Nicholas Barber
16:00 Coffee-Break (16:00 - 16:15)
16:30
16:30 - 18:00 - Room MR.05 Parallel Session 10 - BIODEVICES
  • 6: Method of Multislice CT Effective Doses Estimation on the Basis of Dose Distribution Curves Sergey Kruchinin and Mikhail Zelikman
  • 57: Towards Assistive Robotics for Home Rehabilitation Elsa Andrea Kirchner, Jan Christian Albiez, Anett Seeland, Mathias Jordan and Frank Kirchner
  • 60: Modeling Workflow for Study of Functional Electrical Stimulation in Peripheral Nerves Fábio Rodrigues, Marian Bartek and Paulo Mendes
  • 66: Improved ROI Algorithm for Compressing Medical Images Mohamed Nagy Saad and Ahmed Hisham Kandil
  • 72: Ex-vivo Platelet Activation using Electric Pulse Stimulation Nicole LaPlante, V. Bogdan Neculaes, Brian D. Lee, Andrew S. Torres, Kenneth Conway, Steve Klopman and Antonio Caiafa
16:30 - 18:00 - Room MR.06 Special Session on Big Data in Bioinformatics - BigData
    Chair: Arcadi Navarro, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain

  • Ignacio Medina Centro de Investigacion Principe Felipe, Valencia, Spain
  • Jose Maria Carazo Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia, Madrid, Spain
  • Josep Lluis Gelpí Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Barcelona, Spain
  • Modesto Orozco Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Barcelona, Spain
  • Paolo Ribeca Centro Nacional de Anàlisis Genómico, Barcelona, Spain
  • Justin Paschall European Genome Archive, EBI, Hinxton, U.K.
16:30 - 18:00 - Room MR.07 Parallel Session 10 - BIOSIGNALS
  • 37: 3D Local Binary Pattern for PET Image Classification by SVM - Application to Early Alzheimer Disease Diagnosis Christophe Montagne, Andreas Kodewitz, Vincent Vigneron, Virgile Giraud and Sylvie Lelandais
  • 45: Fuzzy-enhanced, Real-time Capable Detection of Biological Viruses using a Portable Biosensor Pascal Libuschewski, Dominic Siedhoff, Constantin Timm, Andrej Gelenberg and Frank Weichert
  • 60: Using Path Planning Techniques to Improve Airway Tree Segmentation from CT Images Paolo Cabras and Jan Rosell
  • 110: Phase-differencing in Stereo Vision - Solving the Localisation Problem J. M. H. du Buf, K. Terzic and J. M. F. Rodrigues
16:30 - 18:00 - Room MR.08 Parallel Session 10 - HEALTHINF
  • 24: Identifying Most Relevant Concepts to Describe Clinical Trial Eligibility Criteria Krystyna Milian, Anca Bucur, Frank van Harmelen and Annette ten Teije
  • 58: Use of Biological Motion based Cues and Ecological Sounds in the Neurorehabilitation of Apraxia Marta Bieńkiewicz, Georg Goldenberg, José M. Cogollor, Manuel Ferre, Charmayne Hughes and Joachim Hermsdörfer
  • 71: Automatic Wheeze and Respiratory Phase Detectors to Evaluate Respiratory Physiotherapy in LRTI - A Preliminary Study João Dinis, Ana Oliveira, Cátia Pinho, Guilherme Campos, João Rodrigues and Alda Marques
  • 79: Multi-algorithm Respiratory Crackle Detection João Quintas, Guilherme Campos and Alda Marques
16:30 - 18:00 - Room MR.09 Special Session on Multivariable Processing for Biometric Systems - MPBS
  • 2: On the Repeatability of EEG Features in a Biometric Recognition Framework using a Resting State Protocol Daria La Rocca, Patrizio Campisi and Gaetano Scarano
  • 3: Multi-scale, Multi-feature Vector Flow Active Contours for Automatic Multiple Face Detection Joanna Isabelle Olszewska
19:00 Social Event (19:00 - 23:30)