Artificial Computation in Biology and Medicine (eBook)

Automated Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease by Integrating Genetic Biomarkers and Tissue Density Information.- A Neural Model of Number Interval Position Effect (NIPE) in Children.- A Volumetric Radial LBP Projection of MRI Brain Images for the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease.- Telemetry System for Cochlear Implant Using ASK Modulation and FPGA.- MBMEDA: An Application of Estimation of Distribution Algorithms to the Problem of Finding Biological Motifs.- Towards a Generic Simulation Tool of Retina Models.- Specialist Neurons in Feature Extraction Are Responsible for Pattern Recognition Process in Insect Olfaction.- Intensity Normalization of 123 I-ioflupane-SPECT Brain Images Using a Model-Based Multivariate Linear Regression Approach.- Independent Component Analysis-Based Classification of Alzheimer’s Disease from Segmented MRI Data.- Trajectories-State: A New Neural Mechanism to Interpretate Cerebral Dynamics.- Global and Local Features for Char Image Classification.- On the Automatic Tuning of a Retina Model by Using a Multi-objective Optimization Genetic Algorithm.- Creating Robots with Personality: The Effect of Personality on Social Intelligence.- Artificial Metaplasticity: Application to MIT-BIH Arrhythmias Database.- Toward an Upper-Limb Neurorehabilitation Platform Based on FES-Assisted Bilateral Movement: Decoding User’s Intentionality.- Decoding of Imaginary Motor Movements of Fists Applying Spatial Filtering in a BCI Simulated Application.- The Koniocortex-Like Network: A New Biologically Plausible Unsupervised Neural Network.- Towards an Integrated Semantic Framework for Neurological Multidimensional Data Analysis.- Some Results on Dynamic Causal Modeling of Auditory Hallucinations.- Retinal DOG Filters: High-pass or High-frequency Enhancing Filters?.- Spatio-temporal Dynamics of Images with Emotional Bivalence.- Interstimulus Interval Affects Population Response in Visual Cortex in vivo.- Towards the Reconstruction of Moving Images by Populations of Retinal Ganglion Cells.- FPGA Translation of Functional Hippocampal Cultures Structures Using Cellular Neural Networks.- Parkinson’s Disease Monitoring from Phonation Biomechanics.- Retinal DOG Filters: Effects of the Discretization Process.- Computable Representation of Antimicrobial Recommendations Using Clinical Rules: A Clinical Information Systems Perspective.- Abstracting Classification Models Heterogeneity to Build Clinical Group Diagnosis Support Systems.-. Using EEG Signals to Detect the Intention of Walking Initiation and Stop.- Low-cost Remote Monitoring of Biomedical Signals.- Asynchronous EEG/ERP Acquisition for EEG Teleservices.- A Machine Learning Approach to Prediction of Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.- Brain-Computer Interfacing to Heuristic Search: First Results.- English Phonetics: A Learning Approach Based on EEG Feedback Analysis.- Dynamic Modelling of the Whole Heart Based on a Frequency Formulation and Implementation of Parametric Deformable Models.- Multimodal 3D Registration of Anatomic (MRI) and Functional (fMRI and PET) Intra-patient Images of the Brain.- Localisation of Pollen Grains in Digitised Real Daily Airborne Samples.- Estimation of the Arterial Diameter in Ultrasound Images of the Common Carotid Artery.- Comparison of Free Distribution Software for EEG Focal Epileptic Source Localization.- Weighted Filtering for Neural Activity Reconstruction Under Time Varying Constraints.- Neural Activity Estimation from EEG Using an Iterative Dynamic Inverse Problem Solution.- Supervised Brain Tissue Segmentation Using a Spatially Enhanced Similarity Metric.- iLU Preconditioning of the Anisotropic-Finite-Difference Based Solution for the EEG Forward Problem.- EEG Rhythm Extraction Based on Relevance Analysis and Customized Wavelet Transform.- Estimation of M/EEG Non-stationary Brain Activity Using Spatio-temporal Sparse Constraints.- Connectivity Analysis of Motor Imagery Paradigm Using Short-Time Features and Kernel Similarities.- Robust Linear Longitudinal Feedback Control of a Flapping Wing Micro Air Vehicle.- Use and Adoption of a Touch-Based Occupational Therapy Tool for People Suffering from Dementia.- Multisensory Treatment of the Hemispatial Neglect by Means of Virtual Reality and Haptic Techniques.- Evaluation of Color Preference for Emotion Regulation.- Elicitation of Emotions through Music: The Influence of Note Value.- Towards Emotionally Sensitive Conversational Interfaces for E-therapy.- Automatic Drawing Analysis of Figures Included in Neuropsychological Tests for the Assessment and Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment.- Identification of Loitering Human Behaviour in Video Surveillance Environments.- Stress Detection Using Wearable Physiological Sensors.- An Embedded Ground Change Detector for a “Smart Walker”.