Volume 15, Number 1, January 2011
Constantinos S. Pattichis, Christos Schizas, Efthyvoulos C. Kyriacou, Dimitrios I. Fotiadis, Marios S. Pattichis, Panagiotis D. Bamidis: Guest Editorial Introduction to the Special Issue on Citizen Centered e-Health Systems in a Global Healthcare Environment: Selected Papers From ITAB 2009. 3-10
Alexandros Karagiannis, Philip Constantinou: Noise-Assisted Data Processing With Empirical Mode Decomposition in Biomedical Signals. 11-18
Kohji Murata, Etsunori Fujita, Shigeyuki Kojima, Shinitirou Maeda, Yumi Ogura, Tsutomu Kamei, Toshio Tsuji, Shigehiko Kaneko, Masao Yoshizumi, N. Suzuki: Noninvasive Biological Sensor System for Detection of Drunk Driving. 19-25
Nikolas Stylianides, Marios D. Dikaiakos, K. Harald Gjermundrød, George Panayi, Theodoros Kyprianou: Intensive Care Window: Real-Time Monitoring and Analysis in the Intensive Care Environment. 26-32
Fahim Sufi, Ibrahim Khalil: Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Abnormalities From Compressed ECG: A Data Mining-Based Approach. 33-39
Leandro Pecchia, Paolo Melillo, Mario Sansone, Marcello Bracale: Discrimination Power of Short-Term Heart Rate Variability Measures for CHF Assessment. 40-46
Laura Cunningham, S. S. Mason, Chris D. Nugent, G. G. Moore, Dewar D. Finlay, David D. Craig: Home-Based Monitoring and Assessment of Parkinson's Disease. 47-53
Y. Huang, Huiru Zheng, Chris D. Nugent, Paul J. McCullagh, Norman D. Black, K. E. Vowles, L. McCracken: Feature Selection and Classification in Supporting Report-Based Self-Management for People with Chronic Pain. 54-61
V. O. Rybynok, Panayiotis A. Kyriacou, J. Binnersley, A. Woodcock: MyCare Card Development: Portable GUI Framework for the Personal Electronic Health Record Device. 66-73
Jing Liao, Yaxin Bi, Chris D. Nugent: Using the Dempster-Shafer Theory of Evidence With a Revised Lattice Structure for Activity Recognition. 74-82
Aristotelis A. Chatziioannou, Ioannis Kanaris, Charalampos Doukas, Panagiotis Moulos, Fragiskos N. Kolisis, Ilias Maglogiannis: GRISSOM Platform: Enabling Distributed Processing and Management of Biological Data Through Fusion of Grid and Web Technologies. 83-92
Antonis Lambrou, Harris Papadopoulos, Alexander Gammerman: Reliable Confidence Measures for Medical Diagnosis With Evolutionary Algorithms. 93-99
Dimitrios K. Iakovidis, Elpiniki I. Papageorgiou: Intuitionistic Fuzzy Cognitive Maps for Medical Decision Making. 100-107
D. A. Alexandrou, I. E. Skitsas, Gregoris Mentzas: A Holistic Environment for the Design and Execution of Self-Adaptive Clinical Pathways. 108-118
Christos P. Loizou, Víctor Murray, Marios S. Pattichis, Ioannis Seimenis, Marios Pantziaris, Constantinos S. Pattichis: Multiscale Amplitude-Modulation Frequency-Modulation (AM-FM) Texture Analysis of Multiple Sclerosis in Brain MRI Images. 119-129
Nikolaos N. Tsiaparas, Spyretta Golemati, Ioannis Andreadis, John S. Stoitsis, Ioannis K. Valavanis, Konstantina S. Nikita: Comparison of Multiresolution Features for Texture Classification of Carotid Atherosclerosis From B-Mode Ultrasound. 130-137
Ahror Belaid, Djamal Boukerroui, Yves Maingourd, Jean-François Lerallut: Phase-Based Level Set Segmentation of Ultrasound Images. 138-147
Nicolas Aristokleous, Ioannis Seimenis, Yannis Papaharilaou, Georgios C. Georgiou, Brigitta C. Brott, Elena Eracleous, Andreas S. Anayiotos: Effect of Posture Change on the Geometric Features of the Healthy Carotid Bifurcation. 148-154
Michalis E. Blazadonakis, Michalis E. Zervakis, Dimitris Kafetzopoulos: Complementary Gene Signature Integration in Multiplatform Microarray Experiments. 155-163
Eleni Kaldoudi, Nikolas Dovrolis, Stathis Th. Konstantinidis, Panagiotis D. Bamidis: Depicting Educational Content Repurposing Context and Inheritance. 164-170
Volume 15, Number 2, March 2011

Christos P. Loizou, Víctor Murray, Marios S. Pattichis, Marios Pantziaris, Constantinos S. Pattichis: Multiscale Amplitude-Modulation Frequency-Modulation (AM-FM) Texture Analysis of Ultrasound Images of the Intima and Media Layers of the Carotid Artery. 178-188
Nenad Filipovic, Milos Ivanovic, Damjan Krstajic, Milos Kojic: Hemodynamic Flow Modeling Through an Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm Using Data Mining Tools. 189-194
X. Zheng, G. Tian, Sung-Cheng Huang, D. Feng: A Hybrid Clustering Method for ROI Delineation in Small-Animal Dynamic PET Images: Application to the Automatic Estimation of FDG Input Functions. 195-205
Shaheen Ahmed, Khan M. Iftekharuddin, A. Vossough: Efficacy of Texture, Shape, and Intensity Feature Fusion for Posterior-Fossa Tumor Segmentation in MRI. 206-213
Panayiotis Korfiatis, Christina Kalogeropoulou, Anna Karahaliou, Alexandra Kazantzi, Lena Costaridou: Vessel Tree Segmentation in Presence of Interstitial Lung Disease in MDCT. 214-220
Jian Zheng, Jie Tian, Kexin Deng, Xiaoqian Dai, Xing Zhang, Min Xu: Salient Feature Region: A New Method for Retinal Image Registration. 221-232
Marina E. Plissiti, Christophoros Nikou, Antonia Charchanti: Automated Detection of Cell Nuclei in Pap Smear Images Using Morphological Reconstruction and Clustering. 233-241
Tuan Duc Pham, Klaus Berger: Automated Detection of White Matter Changes in Elderly People Using Fuzzy, Geostatistical, and Information Combining Models. 242-250
Vikraman Baskaran, Aziz Guergachi, Rajeev K. Bali, Raouf N. Gorgui-Naguib: Predicting Breast Screening Attendance Using Machine Learning Techniques. 251-259
Kyungtae Kang, Kyung-Joon Park, Jae-Jin Song, C.-H. Yoon, Lui Sha: A Medical-Grade Wireless Architecture for Remote Electrocardiography. 260-267
Hong Ying, Mario Schlösser, Andreas Schnitzer, Thorsten Schäfer, Marianne E. Schläfke, Steffen Leonhardt, Michael Schiek: Distributed Intelligent Sensor Network for the Rehabilitation of Parkinson's Patients. 268-276
Charalampos N. Doukas, Ilias Maglogiannis: Emergency Fall Incidents Detection in Assisted Living Environments Utilizing Motion, Sound, and Visual Perceptual Components. 277-289
Edouard Auvinet, Franck Multon, Alain Saint-Arnaud, Jacqueline Rousseau, Jean Meunier: Fall Detection With Multiple Cameras: An Occlusion-Resistant Method Based on 3-D Silhouette Vertical Distribution. 290-300
Eung-Hun Kim, Anil Coumar, W. B. Lober, Yongmin Kim: Addressing Mental Health Epidemic Among University Students via Web-based, Self-Screening, and Referral System: A Preliminary Study. 301-307
Sai-Ho Ling, Hung T. Nguyen: Genetic-Algorithm-Based Multiple Regression With Fuzzy Inference System for Detection of Nocturnal Hypoglycemic Episodes. 308-315
Jorge Calvillo, Isabel Román, Sergio Rivas, Laura M. Roa: Privilege Management Infrastructure for Virtual Organizations in Healthcare Grids. 316-323
Federica Paganelli, Dino Giuli: An Ontology-Based System for Context-Aware and Configurable Services to Support Home-Based Continuous Care. 324-333
Charalampos Bratsas, Panagiotis D. Bamidis, Dionisis Kehagias, Evangelos Kaimakamis, Nicos Maglaveras: Dynamic Composition of Semantic Pathways for Medical Computational Problem Solving by Means of Semantic Rules. 334-343
Eung-Hun Kim, David T. Linker, Anil Coumar, Larry S. Dean, Frederick A. Matsen, Y. Kim: Factors Affecting Acceptance of a Web-Based Self-Referral System. 344-347
Volume 15, Number 3, May 2011
Argiris Sakellariou, Despina Sanoudou, George M. Spyrou: Investigating the Minimum Required Number of Genes for the Classification of Neuromuscular Disease Microarray Data. 349-355
Shiori Oshima, Yoshiyuki Sankai: Development of Red Blood Cell-Photon Simulator for Optical Propagation Analysis in Blood using Monte Carlo Method. 356-363
Richard Moreau, Minh Tu Pham, Xavier Brun, Tanneguy Redarce, Olivier Dupuis: Simulation of an Instrumental Childbirth for the Training of the Forceps Extraction: Control Algorithm and Evaluation. 364-372
Guangjian Tian, Yong Xia, Yanning Zhang, David Dagan Feng: Hybrid Genetic and Variational Expectation-Maximization Algorithm for Gaussian-Mixture-Model-Based Brain MR Image Segmentation. 373-380
E. Karali, Sotiris Pavlopoulos, Sofia Lambropoulou, Dimitris Koutsouris: ISWLS: Novel Algorithm for Image Reconstruction in PET. 381-386
Andreas Panayides, Marios S. Pattichis, Constantinos S. Pattichis, Christos P. Loizou, Marios Pantziaris, Andreas Pitsillides: Atherosclerotic Plaque Ultrasound Video Encoding, Wireless Transmission, and Quality Assessment Using H.264. 387-397
Miguel Martínez-Espronceda, Ignacio Martínez, Luis Serrano, Santiago Led, Jesús D. Trigo, Asier Marzo, Javier Escayola, José García: Implementation Methodology for Interoperable Personal Health Devices With Low-Voltage Low-Power Constraints. 398-408
Fotis Spyridonis, Gheorghita Ghinea: 3-D Pain Drawings and Seating Pressure Maps: Relationships and Challenges. 409-415
Majdi Bsoul, Hlaing Minn, Lakshman Tamil: Apnea MedAssist: Real-time Sleep Apnea Monitor Using Single-Lead ECG. 416-427
Yanqing Ji, Hao Ying, Peter Dews, Ayman Mansour, John Tran, Richard E. Miller, R. Michael Massanari: A Potential Causal Association Mining Algorithm for Screening Adverse Drug Reactions in Postmarketing Surveillance. 428-437
Jae Hyuk Shin, Boreom Lee, Kwang Suk Park: Detection of Abnormal Living Patterns for Elderly Living Alone Using Support Vector Data Description. 438-448
U. Rajendra Acharya, Sumeet Dua, Xian Du, Subbhuraam Vinitha Sree, Chua Kuang Chua: Automated Diagnosis of Glaucoma Using Texture and Higher Order Spectra Features. 449-455
Jamshid Abouei, J. David Brown, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis, Subbarayan Pasupathy: Energy Efficiency and Reliability in Wireless Biomedical Implant Systems. 456-466
Daniel Lockery, James F. Peters, Sheela Ramanna, Barbara L. Shay, Tony Szturm: Store-and-Feedforward Adaptive Gaming System for Hand-Finger Motion Tracking in Telerehabilitation. 467-473
Anda R. Guraliuc, Paolo Barsocchi, Francesco Potorti, Paolo Nepa: Limb Movements Classification Using Wearable Wireless Transceivers. 474-480
Luca Palmerini, Laura Rocchi, Sabato Mellone, Franco Valzania, Lorenzo Chiari: Feature Selection for Accelerometer-Based Posture Analysis in Parkinson's Disease. 481-490
Tammara Massey, Gustavo Marfia, Adam Stoelting, Riccardo Tomasi, Maurizio A. Spirito, Majid Sarrafzadeh, Giovanni Pau: Leveraging Social System Networks in Ubiquitous High-Data-Rate Health Systems. 491-498
Volume 15, Number 4, July 2011

Xiaoyan Li, Ying-Chih Wang, Nina L. Suresh, William Zev Rymer, Ping Zhou: Motor Unit Number Reductions in Paretic Muscles of Stroke Survivors. 505-512
Zhiqiang Zhang, Wai-Choong Wong, Jian-Kang Wu: Ubiquitous Human Upper-Limb Motion Estimation using Wearable Sensors. 513-521
Suncheol Kwon, Jung Kim: Real-Time Upper Limb Motion Estimation From Surface Electromyography and Joint Angular Velocities Using an Artificial Neural Network for Human-Machine Cooperation. 522-530
S. Vernon, S. S. Joshi: Brain-Muscle-Computer Interface: Mobile-Phone Prototype Development and Testing. 531-538
Sergio González-Valenzuela, Min Chen, Victor C. M. Leung: Mobility Support for Health Monitoring at Home Using Wearable Sensors. 539-549
Chien-Ding Lee, Kevin I.-J. Ho, Wei-Bin Lee: A Novel Key Management Solution for Reinforcing Compliance With HIPAA Privacy/Security Regulations. 550-556
Mustafa Yuksel, Asuman Dogac: Interoperability of Medical Device Information and the Clinical Applications: An HL7 RMIM based on the ISO/IEEE 11073 DIM. 557-566
Qiang Fang, Shuenn-Yuh Lee, Hans Permana, Kamran Ghorbani, Irena Cosic: Developing a Wireless Implantable Body Sensor Network in MICS Band. 567-576
Xiuquan Fu, Weihong Chen, Shuming Ye, Yuewen Tu, Yawei Tang, Dingli Li, Hang Chen, Kai Jiang: A Wireless Implantable Sensor Network System for In Vivo Monitoring of Physiological Signals. 577-584
Li-Der Chou, Nien-Hwa Lai, Yao-Jen Chen, Yao-Jen Chang, Jyun-Yan Yang, Lien-Fu Huang, Wen-Ling Chiang, Hung-Yi Chiu, Haw-Yun Shin: Mobile Social Network Services for Families With Children With Developmental Disabilities. 585-593
Paulo Lopez-Meyer, George D. Fulk, Edward Sazonov: Automatic Detection of Temporal Gait Parameters in Poststroke Individuals. 594-601
Toshiyo Tamura, Isao Mizukura, Masaki Sekine, Y. Kimura: Monitoring and Evaluation of Blood Pressure Changes With a Home Healthcare System. 602-607
Alpha Agape Gopalai, S. M. N. Arosha Senanayake, Darwin Gouwanda: Determining Level of Postural Control in Young Adults Using Force-Sensing Resistors. 608-614
Roman Trobec, Ivan Tomasic: Synthesis of the 12-Lead Electrocardiogram From Differential Leads. 615-621
Paul Wighton, Tim K. Lee, Harvey Lui, David I. McLean, M. Stella Atkins: Generalizing Common Tasks in Automated Skin Lesion Diagnosis. 622-629
Tai Nguyen-Ky, Peng (Paul) Wen, Yan Li, R. Gray: Measuring and Reflecting Depth of Anesthesia Using Wavelet and Power Spectral Density. 630-639
Md. Mahmudur Rahman, Sameer Antani, George R. Thoma: A Learning-Based Similarity Fusion and Filtering Approach for Biomedical Image Retrieval Using SVM Classification and Relevance Feedback. 640-646
Michail M. Kounelakis, Ioannis N. Dimou, Michael M. Zervakis, I. I. Tsougos, E. E. Tsolaki, E. Kousi, E. E. Kapsalaki, K. K. Theodorou: Strengths and Weaknesses of 1.5T and 3T MRS Data in Brain Glioma Classification. 647-654
Zhanli Hu, Jianbao Gui, Jing Zou, Junyan Rong, Qiyang Zhang, Hairong Zheng, Dan Xia: Geometric Calibration of a Micro-CT System and Performance for Insect Imaging. 655-660
Eleftheria A. Mylona, Michalis A. Savelonas, Dimitris Maroulis, Sophia Kossida: A Computer-Based Technique for Automated Spot Detection in Proteomics Images. 661-667
Krzysztof Jurczuk, Marek Kretowski, Johanne Bézy-Wendling: Vascular System Modeling in Parallel Environment - Distributed and Shared Memory Approaches. 668-672
Volume 15, Number 5, September 2011
Zhen Qian, Idean Marvasty, Sarah Rinehart, Szilard Voros: A Lesion-Specific Coronary Artery Calcium Quantification Framework for the Prediction of Cardiac Events. 673-680
Cherry G. Ballangan, Xiuying Wang, Michael J. Fulham, Stefan Eberl, Yong Yin, David Dagan Feng: Automated Delineation of Lung Tumors in PET Images Based on Monotonicity and a Tumor-Customized Criterion. 691-702
Liron Yatziv, Julian Ibarz, Norbert Strobel, Saurabh Datta, Guillermo Sapiro: Esophagus Silhouette Extraction and Reconstruction From Fluoroscopic Views for Cardiac Ablation Procedure Guidance. 703-708
Vahid Taimouri, Xin Liu, Zhaoqiang Lai, Chang Liu, Darshan Pai, Jing Hua: Colon Segmentation for Prepless Virtual Colonoscopy. 709-715
Yago Diez, Arnau Oliver, Xavier Lladó, Jordi Freixenet, Joan Martí, Joan Carles Vilanova, Robert Marti: Revisiting Intensity-Based Image Registration Applied to Mammography. 716-725
Ramana Vinjamuri, Douglas J. Weber, Zhi-Hong Mao, Jennifer L. Collinger, Alan D. Degenhart, John W. Kelly, MichaelL. Boninger, Elizabeth C. Tyler-Kabara, Wei Wang: Toward Synergy-Based Brain-Machine Interfaces. 726-736
Panagiotis Petrantonakis, Leontios J. Hadjileontiadis: A Novel Emotion Elicitation Index Using Frontal Brain Asymmetry for Enhanced EEG-Based Emotion Recognition. 737-746
Behnaz Yousefi, Xueliang Huo, Emir Veledar, Maysam Ghovanloo: Quantitative and Comparative Assessment of Learning in a Tongue-Operated Computer Input Device. 747-757
Norbert Noury, Marc Berenguer, Henri Teyssier, Marie-Jeanne Bouzid, Michel Giordani: Building an Index of Activity of Inhabitants From Their Activity on the Residential Electrical Power Line. 758-766
Bharat Shrestha, Ekram Hossain, Sergio Camorlinga: IEEE 802.15.4 MAC With GTS Transmission for Heterogeneous Devices With Application to Wheelchair Body-Area Sensor Networks. 767-777
Christoph Brüser, Kurt Stadlthanner, Stijn de Waele, Steffen Leonhardt: Adaptive Beat-to-Beat Heart Rate Estimation in Ballistocardiograms. 778-786
Vincent Verhaert, Bart Haex, Tom De Wilde, Daniel Berckmans, Marie Vandekerckhove, Johan Verbraecken, Jos Vander Sloten: Unobtrusive Assessment of Motor Patterns During Sleep Based on Mattress Indentation Measurements. 787-794
Ville Rantanen, Toni Vanhala, Outi Tuisku, Pekka-Henrik Niemenlehto, Jarmo Verho, Veikko Surakka, Martti Juhola, Jukka Lekkala: A Wearable, Wireless Gaze Tracker with Integrated Selection Command Source for Human-Computer Interaction. 795-801
Volume 15, Number 6, November 2011
Georgia Tsiliki, Michalis E. Zervakis, Marina Ioannou, Elias Sanidas, Efstathios Stathopoulos, George Potamias, Manolis Tsiknakis, Dimitris Kafetzopoulos: Multi-platform Data Integration in Microarray Analysis. 806-812
Mohd Saberi Mohamad, Sigeru Omatu, Safaai Deris, Michifumi Yoshioka: A Modified Binary Particle Swarm Optimization for Selecting the Small Subset of Informative Genes From Gene Expression Data. 813-822
Emmanuel Chazard, Grégoire Ficheur, Stéphanie Bernonville, Michel Luyckx, Régis Beuscart: Data Mining to Generate Adverse Drug Events Detection Rules. 823-830
Vahid R. Dehkordi, Hoda Daou, Fabrice Labeau: A Channel Differential EZW Coding Scheme for EEG Data Compression. 831-838
Andrey Temko, Climent Nadeu, William P. Marnane, Geraldine B. Boylan, Gordon Lightbody: EEG Signal Description with Spectral-Envelope-Based Speech Recognition Features for Detection of Neonatal Seizures. 839-847
Ajay Ogirala, Joshua R. Stachel, Marlin H. Mickle: Electromagnetic Interference of Cardiac Rhythmic Monitoring Devices to Radio Frequency Identification: Analytical Analysis and Mitigation Methodology. 848-853
Francisco J. Rincón, Joaquín Recas, Nadia Khaled, David Atienza: Development and Evaluation of Multilead Wavelet-Based ECG Delineation Algorithms for Embedded Wireless Sensor Nodes. 854-863
Mozziyar Etemadi, Omer T. Inan, Laurent Giovangrandi, Gregory T. A. Kovacs: Rapid Assessment of Cardiac Contractility on a Home Bathroom Scale. 864-869
Sio-Hang Pun, Yue-ming Gao, Peng-un Mak, Mang I Vai, Min Du: Quasi-Static Modeling of Human Limb for Intra-Body Communications With Experiments. 870-876
Marek Laskowski, Bryan C. P. Demianyk, Julia Witt, Shamir Mukhi, Marcia R. Friesen, Robert D. McLeod: Agent-Based Modeling of the Spread of Influenza-Like Illness in an Emergency Department: A Simulation Study. 877-889
Phond Phunchongharn, Ekram Hossain, Sergio Camorlinga: Electromagnetic Interference-Aware Transmission Scheduling and Power Control for Dynamic Wireless Access in Hospital Environments. 890-899
Alexander Wong, Jacob Scharcanski: Fisher-Tippett Region-Merging Approach to Transrectal Ultrasound Prostate Lesion Segmentation. 900-907
Karen Panetta, Yicong Zhou, Sos S. Agaian, Hongwei Jia: Nonlinear Unsharp Masking for Mammogram Enhancement. 918-928
Alexander Wong, Jacob Scharcanski, Paul W. Fieguth: Automatic Skin Lesion Segmentation via Iterative Stochastic Region Merging. 929-936



