METMBS 2005: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Faramarz Valafar, Homayoun Valafar (Eds.): Proceedings of The 2005 International Conference on Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Biological Sciences, METMBS 2005, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 20-23, 2005. CSREA Press 2005, ISBN 1-932415-83-1 BibTeX

Bioinformatics - Genomics

Yavuz F. Yavuz, Hikmet Budak: Comparative Sequence Analysis to Identify Functional Elements for Functional Genomics. 3-10 BibTeX
Gerd Pfeiffer, Heinz Kreft, Manfred Schimmler: Hardware Enhanced Biosequence Alignment. 11-17 BibTeX
Tin-Chun Chu, Lee H. Lee, Shankar Srinivasan, John J. Gaynor, Quinn C. Vega, Bonnie K. Lustigman: CGKB-Cyanogroup Genomics Knowledge Base. 18-24 BibTeX
Yasuyuki Nozaki, Andrew B. Macgregor, Craig D. Smith, Adam Hunter, Matthew I. Bellgard: Multidotter: Dot-matrix Program For Multiple Sequences. 25-30 BibTeX
Kuo-Si Huang, Kuo-Tsung Tseng, Chang-Biau Yang: The Better Alignment Among Output Alignments. 31-40 BibTeX

Bioinformatics - Proteomics

Dianhui Zhu, Yuriy Fofanov, Richard C. Willson, George E. Fox: ProkProbePicker (PPP): a Fast Program to Extract 16S rRNA-Targeted Probes for Prokaryotes. 41-47 BibTeX
Jiyuan An, Yi-Ping Phoebe Chen, Chinnu Subramaniam: Side Chain Conformational Preferences in Protein Structures. 48-52 BibTeX
Scott F. Smith: Using Hydrophobicity Correlation Measures for Protein Family Classification. 53-58 BibTeX
Yuh-Jyh Hu: RNA Clustering and Secondary Structure Prediction. 59-65 BibTeX
Sangyoon Lee: The Effect of Helix on the Interactions of Amino Acids. 66-74 BibTeX

Biological & Medical Image & Signal Processing

Theophano Mitsa, Prakash Joshi: An Extensible Framework for Distributed Medical Image Processing Using Composable Web Services. 75-81 BibTeX
Morteza Moazami-Goudarzi, Hamid R. Rabiee, M. Ghanbari: Efficient Compression of ECG Signals Based On Two Dimensional Wavelet Transform and SPIHT Coding Algorithm. 82-86 BibTeX
Matteo Fraschini, Michael A. Wirth, Romina Vargiu, Antonella Balestrieri, Luigi Barberini: Automatic Classification of Mammographic Masses by ROI Cross Sectional Intensity Profile Analysis. 87-92 BibTeX
Puay-Hoon Tan, Ke Zhi Mao, Peng Zhao: Marker Detection for Watershed Algorithm Using Both Intensity and Shape Information: Applied to Cell Image Segmentation. 93-99 BibTeX
Hyosung Cho, Sin Kim, Bongsoo Lee: A Digital X-Ray Imaging System Based on a CMOS Photo-sensor Array and Its Performance Tests. 100-106 BibTeX
Jingyi Qu, Haoshan Shi: A Medical Image Retrieval Method Based on Gray Histogram and Shape Feature. 107-111 BibTeX
Shikha Vishwakarma: Detection of Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) Using Fuzzy Regression. 112-116 BibTeX
Shaojie Tang, Xuanqin Mou, Ying Yang, Tao Luo, Yuanlong Cai: Dual-Energy Medical X-ray Imaging using LaPlace Transformation. 117-123 BibTeX
Xin Zhang, Ming-Te Chou, James C. Daly, Yong Cao: Design of a Multichannel CMOS Biosensor IC for Extracellular Neural Recording. 124-129 BibTeX
Lu-Yong Wang, Amit Chakraborty, Dorin Comaniciu: An Automatic Molecular Diagnosis Approach Based on Boosting Classification for ALS disease. 130-135 BibTeX
Yung-fu Chen, You-Yun Lee, Min-Wei Huang, Yi-Chun Du, Tainsong Chen: Analysis of Decomposed Saccadic Pulses and Steps by Independent Component Analysis for Patients with Brain Stem Lesions. 136-140 BibTeX
Jack K. Horner: An Apomorphic Signature of Stage I Ovarian Cancer in the Mass-Spectrum of Serum Proteins. 141-147 BibTeX
Sudharsan Bharath: Brain Controlled Cars. 148-154 BibTeX

HIV, AIDS, & Cancer

Bhagwan D. Aggarwala: HIV Prevalence: A Comparison between USA, UK and Canada. 155-163 BibTeX
Dinesh P. Mital, Shankar Srinivasan, Debebe Asefa: A Computer Based Early Detection of AIDS Related Dementia. 164-172 BibTeX

Modeling

Jack K. Horner: A Power-Law Analysis of Photon Energy - Conversion in Photobiological Hydrogen Production. 173-179 BibTeX
Tema Fridman, Vladimir Protopopescu, Gregory B. Hurst, Andrey Borziak, Andrey Gorin: Generating theoretical spectra for peptide identification. 180-189 BibTeX
Dalin Tang, Chun Yang, Pedro J. del Nido, Idith Haber, Tal Geva: 3D Image-Based Computational Modeling for Patient-Specific Mechanical Analysis of Human Heart Right Ventricles. 190-196 BibTeX
Anzor Shapatava: Non-Local Problems in Time for One Nonlinear Parabolic Equation. 197-200 BibTeX
Galyna Onopchuk: Mathematical Modeling of Hypoxic States of Human Organism and Their Pharmacological Correction in Case of Ischemia and Atherosclerosis. 201-204 BibTeX
Martin Burtscher, Igor Szczyrba: Numerical Modeling of Brain Dynamics in Traumatic Situations - Impulsive Translations. 205-211 BibTeX
Nien Kha Hung, Bernard Chen: Prediction of curling behaviour and final placement of the Contour electrode array within the human cochlea using finite element analysis. 212-218 BibTeX
Jan De Beenhouwer, Steven Staelens, Stefaan Vandenberghe, Yves D'Asseler, Ignace Lemahieu: Graphics Hardware Accelerated Optimal Rotator for Iterative Reconstruction. 219-224 BibTeX
Kiyonobu Yokota, Hongzhen Li, Kenji Satou: Contractive Conformational Change of Calmodulin Caused by the Central Linker: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study. 225-230 BibTeX
Doracelly Hincapie, Juan Ospina: Basic Reproductive Rate of a Spatial Epidemic Model Using Computer Algebra Software. 231-240 BibTeX

Hospital & Healthcare System

Eileen S. O'Neill, Nancy M. Dluhy, Paul J. Fortier, Howard E. Michel: Concepts for the Design, Development and Operation of a Hand-held Remote Decision Support Aid for Novice Nurses. 241-246 BibTeX
Tarek K. Alameldin, Saeed Iqbal, Vishal Saberwal: MHealth: Study of E-Health Care Extension on Mobile Devices. 247-253 BibTeX
Theophano Mitsa, Ke Lin: Semantic Data Mining of Nursing Care Cases Using Nursing Taxonomies. 254-259 BibTeX
Alfonso F. Cardenas, Raymond K. Pon, Robert B. Cameron, Michael A. Coyle: The Mobile Patient and the Mobile Physician Data Access and Transmission. 260-268 BibTeX

Methodologies & Algorithms

Peter Salamon, Ben Felts, Carol Hand, Alfonso Limon, Jack Rose, Jose Torre-Bueno: A Structural Diffusion Approach To Labeling Rows And Columns In An Irregular Array. 269-273 BibTeX
Boyu Yang, J. Dana Eckart, Eric K. Nordberg, Bruno W. S. Sobral: ToolBus - An Interoperable Environment for Biological Researchers. 274-280 BibTeX
Fan Meng, Stanley J. Watson, Manhong Dai, Bohua Yu: A Database-Linked Diagram Editor for Biological Concepts. 281-286 BibTeX
Sujoy K. Guha: Robotic Male Vas Deferens Intraluminal Injection System. 287-290 BibTeX
Scott A. Barlowe, Rahman Tashakkori: A Lifting-Based Knowledge Discovery in Microarray Data. 291-298 BibTeX

Late Papers

Gillian Pearce, Peter Musgrove, S. Rochit, J. Stewart: The Design, Construction, and Implementation of a Prototype Clinical Coding System for Use in Abdominal Surgery. 299-306 BibTeX
Valery V. Gritsak-Groener, Julia Gritsak-Groener, Hamid R. Arabnia: A Microscope Algorithm and Its Applications in Calculation of Chemical Preparations with Antiviral Effects. 307-314 BibTeX
Kenneth Revett, Aurangzeb Khan: A Rough Sets Based Breast Cancer Decision Support System. 315-320 BibTeX
Kenneth Revett, Aurangzeb Khan: Classifying Heart Disease Datasets Using Rough Sets. 321-325 BibTeX
Koel Chaudhury, Sujoy K. Guha: Electromechanical Force and Bioenergetics Analysis of Spermatozoa Swimming Past a Male Contraceptive Implant RISUG. 326-329 BibTeX
H. K. Meena, S. D. Joshi, R. K. P. Bhatt: Amino Acid Based Analysis of Genomic Signals From Histograms. 330-332 BibTeX
Matt Reed, Roger Krull, Xinlian Liu: A Scalable Parallel Algorithm for Forest Ecosystem Modeling Problem. 333-336 BibTeX
Mohamad Saraee, Asad Waheed, Sargheel Javed, Joshi Nigam: Application of Data Mining in Medical Domain: Case of Cardiology Sickness Level. 337- BibTeX