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Brain Computer Interface Classifier for Wheelchair Commands using Neural Network with Fuzzy Particle Swarm Optimization

Brain Computer Interface Classifier for Wheelchair Commands using Neural Network with Fuzzy Particle Swarm Optimization 556 235 Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI)

R. Chai, S. H. Ling, G. P. Hunter, Y. Tran, and H. T. Nguyen This paper presents the classification of a three-class mental task-based brain computer interface (BCI) that uses…

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Logic-Centered Architecture for Ubiquitous Health Monitoring

Logic-Centered Architecture for Ubiquitous Health Monitoring 556 235 Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI)

J. Lewandowski, H. E. Arochena, R. N. G. Naguib, K.-M. Chao, and A. Garcia-Perez One of the key points to maintain and boost research and development in the area of…

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Online Decoding of Hidden Markov Models for Gait Event Detection Using Foot-Mounted Gyroscopes

Online Decoding of Hidden Markov Models for Gait Event Detection Using Foot-Mounted Gyroscopes 556 236 Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI)

A.Mannini, V. Genovese, and A. Maria Sabatini The evaluation of gait phases is usually restrained to clinical facilities where motion capture systems are installed. The use of wearable sensor based…

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Robustness, Specificity and Reliability of an In-ear Pulse Oximetric Sensor in Surgical Patients

Robustness, Specificity and Reliability of an In-ear Pulse Oximetric Sensor in Surgical Patients 556 236 Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI)

B. Venema, H. Gehring, I. Michelsen, N. Blanik, V. Blazek, and S. Leonhardt Since many years, pulse oximetry is widely used in the clinical environment for a reliable monitoring of…

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A Multiscale Optimization Approach to Detect Exudates in the Macula

A Multiscale Optimization Approach to Detect Exudates in the Macula 556 236 Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI)

C. Agurto, V.Murray, H. Yu, J.Wigdahl, M. Pattichis, S. Nemeth, E. S. Barriga, and P. Soliz Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a complication of diabetes that affects up to 80% of…

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Supervised Hierarchical Bayesian Model-Based Electomyographic Control and Analysis

Supervised Hierarchical Bayesian Model-Based Electomyographic Control and Analysis 556 236 Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI)

H. Han and S. Jo This work suggests a supervised hierarchical Bayesian model for surface electromyography (sEMG) signal based motion classification and its strategy analysis. The proposed model unifies the…

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Assessing Executive Function Using a Computer Game: Computational Modeling of Cognitive Processes

Assessing Executive Function Using a Computer Game: Computational Modeling of Cognitive Processes 556 237 Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI)

S. Hagler, H. B. Jimison, and M. Pavel Early detection of decline in cognitive performance is important to providing proper medical care for older adults. Presently, cognitive decline is detected…

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Hierarchical Approaches to Estimate Energy Expenditure using Phone-Based Accelerometers

Hierarchical Approaches to Estimate Energy Expenditure using Phone-Based Accelerometers 556 235 Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI)

H. Vathsangam, E. T. Schroeder, and G. S. Sukhatme Lack of physical activity is linked with increased risk of obesity, heart disease, diabetes and certain cancers. Effective interventions to increase…

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Manual Stage Acquisition and Interactive Display of Digital Slides in Histopathology

Manual Stage Acquisition and Interactive Display of Digital Slides in Histopathology 556 235 Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI)

A. Gherardi and A. Bevilacqua In this work we present the first method known in literature for real-time whole slide acquisition and displaying conceived for conventional non-automated microscopes. This has…

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Automated Estimation of Fetal Cardiac Timing Events From Doppler Ultrasound Signal Using Hybrid Models

Automated Estimation of Fetal Cardiac Timing Events From Doppler Ultrasound Signal Using Hybrid Models 556 235 Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI)

F.Marzbanrad, Y. Kimura, K. Funamoto, R. Sugibayashi, M. Endo, T. Ito, M. Palaniswami, and A. H. Khandoker Fetal cardiac monitoring is aimed to evaluate antepartum fetal risks. Although Fetal Heart…

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