Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, Volume 156

Volume 156, March 2018

Editorial

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  Chung-Ming Lo, Yu-Chuan (Jack) Li:
  Machine learning based cancer detection using various image modalities. 1

Section II: Systems and Programs

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  Ilhan Ilhan:
  Smart blood pressure holter. 1-12

Section I: Methodology

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  Mattia Savardi, Alessandro Ferrari, Alberto Signoroni:
  Automatic hemolysis identification on aligned dual-lighting images of cultured blood agar plates. 13-24

Section III: Experiences with Methods, Systems and Programs

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  Nisreen I. R. Yassin, Shaimaa Omran, Enas M. F. El Houby, Hemat Allam:
  Machine learning techniques for breast cancer computer aided diagnosis using different image modalities: A systematic review. 25-45

Section II: Systems and Programs

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  Stephane Chauvie, Elisa Bertone, Fabrizio Bergesio, Alessandra Terulla, Davide Botto, Piergiorgio Cerello:
  Automatic liver detection and standardised uptake value evaluation in whole-body Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography scans. 47-52

Section I: Methodology

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  Charalambos Strouthopoulos, George Anifandis:
  An automated blastomere identification method for the evaluation of day 2 embryos during IVF/ICSI treatments. 53-59
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  Yangyang Ding, Xin Ma, Youqing Wang:
  Health status monitoring for ICU patients based on locally weighted principal component analysis. 61-71

Section II: Systems and Programs

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  Qinghua Huang, Xianhai Huang, Longzhong Liu, Yidi Lin, Xingzhang Long, Xuelong Li:
  A case-oriented web-based training system for breast cancer diagnosis. 73-83

Section I: Methodology

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  José Antonio Pérez-Carrasco, Begoña Acha, Cristina Suárez-Mejías, Jose Luis Lopez-Guerra, Carmen Serrano:
  Joint segmentation of bones and muscles using an intensity and histogram-based energy minimization approach. 85-95

Section III: Experiences with Methods, Systems and Programs

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  Francesco Cenni, Simon-Henri Schless, Lynn Bar-On, Erwin Aertbeliën, Herman Bruyninckx, Britta Hanssen, Kaat Desloovere:
  Reliability of a clinical 3D freehand ultrasound technique: Analyses on healthy and pathological muscles. 97-103

Section I: Methodology

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  Mohammad R. Hasan, Naeemul Hassan, Rayan Khan, Young-Tae Kim, Samir M. Iqbal:
  Classification of cancer cells using computational analysis of dynamic morphology. 105-112

Section II: Systems and Programs

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  Anna Pidnebesna, David Tomecek, Jaroslav Hlinka:
  BRAD: Software for BRain Activity Detection from hemodynamic response. 113-119
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  Mogens Erlandsen, Christoffer Martinussen, Claus Højbjerg Gravholt:
  Integrated model of insulin and glucose kinetics describing both hepatic glucose and pancreatic insulin regulation. 121-131

Section I: Methodology

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  Agnese Sbrollini, Angela Agostinelli, Ilaria Marcantoni, Micaela Morettini, Luca Burattini, Francesco Di Nardo, Sandro Fioretti, Laura Burattini:
  eCTG: an automatic procedure to extract digital cardiotocographic signals from digital images. 133-139
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  Fernando Vaquerizo-Villar, Daniel Álvarez, Leila Kheirandish-Gozal, Gonzalo C. Gutiérrez-Tobal, Verónica Barroso-García, Andrea Crespo, Félix del Campo, David Gozal, Roberto Hornero:
  Utility of bispectrum in the screening of pediatric sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome using oximetry recordings. 141-149
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  Zhenglong Sun, Luc Marechal, Shaohui Foong:
  Passive magnetic-based localization for precise untethered medical instrument tracking. 151-161

Section III: Experiences with Methods, Systems and Programs

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  Nora Attallah, Mohamed Khalifa, Ashraf El Metwally, Mowafa S. Househ:
  The prevalence and usage of mobile health applications among mental health patients in Saudi Arabia. 163-168

Section I: Methodology

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  Anirban Mitra, Sudipta Roy, Somasis Roy, Sanjit Kumar Setua:
  Enhancement and restoration of non-uniform illuminated Fundus Image of Retina obtained through thin layer of cataract. 169-178
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  Jingchi Jiang, Jing Xie, Chao Zhao, Jia Su, Yi Guan, Qiubin Yu:
  Max-margin weight learning for medical knowledge network. 179-190
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  João Otávio Bandeira Diniz, Pedro Henrique Bandeira Diniz, Thales Levi Azevedo Valente, Aristófanes Corrêa Silva, Anselmo Cardoso de Paiva, Marcelo Gattass:
  Detection of mass regions in mammograms by bilateral analysis adapted to breast density using similarity indexes and convolutional neural networks. 191-207
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  Min Liu, Xueping Wang, Hongzhong Zhang:
  Taxonomy of multi-focal nematode image stacks by a CNN based image fusion approach. 209-215

Section II: Systems and Programs

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  Cyrielle Dumont, Giulia Lestini, Hervé Le Nagard, France Mentré, Emmanuelle Comets, Thu Thuy Nguyen:
  PFIM 4.0, an extended R program for design evaluation and optimization in nonlinear mixed-effect models. 217-229