Medical Data Analysis Third International Symposium, ISMDA 2002, Rome, Italy, October 8-11, 2002, Proceedings /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Colosimo, Alfredo (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Giuliani, Alessandro (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sirabella, Paolo (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2002.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2002.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2526
• Subjects: Epidemiology.; Database management.; Health informatics.; Mathematical statistics.; Information storage and retrieval.; Artificial intelligence.; Database Management.; Health Informatics.; Probability and Statistics in Computer Science.; Information Storage and Retrieval.; Artificial Intelligence.

The International Symposium on Medical Data Analysis is an important - riodical opportunity to exchange ideas and ?rst-hand experiences with groups interested in the medical applications of innovative hardware and software tools. The massive information available through continuous improvements in t...

Table of Contents:

• Data Mining and Decision Support Systems
• Knowledge Discovery Using Medical Data Mining
• Analysis of Stationary Periods of Heart Rate via Symbolic Dynamics
• Microcalcification Detection Using a Kernel Bayes Classifier
• The Use of Classification Trees for Analysis of Kidney Images in Computer Assisted Microscopy
• A Neuro-fuzzy Based Alarm System for Septic Shock Patients with a Comparison to Medical Scores
• Determination of Functional Relationships for Continuous Variables by Using a Multivariable Fractional Polynomial Approach
• Medical Informatics and Modeling
• Nonlinear Oscillation Models for Spike Separation
• Modeling Glucose-Insulin Behavior in Ill Patients (DM Type2)
• ECG Acquisition and Management System for Knowledge Discovery in Database: Data Modeling, Design, and Implementation
• The Conceptual Basis of WITH, a Collaborative Writer System of Clinical Trials
• Problems of the Model Choice in Classes of Mendelian Inheritance Models
• Computational Modeling of the Cardiovascular System After Fontan Procedure
• Time-Series Analysis
• Short-and Long-Term Statistical Properties of Heartbeat Time-Series in Healthy and Pathological Subjects
• An Index of Organization of the Right Atrium During Atrial Fibrillation: Effects of Internal Cardioversion
• Morphological Analysis of ECG Holter Recordings by Support Vector Machines
• Monitoring of Sleep Apnea in Children Using Pulse Transit Time
• Linear and Nonlinear Evaluation of Ventricular Arrhythmias
• Invariant and Subject-Dependent Features of Otoacoustic Emissions
• Medical Imaging
• Short Term Evaluation of Brain Activities in fMRI Data by Spatiotemporal Independent Component Analysis
• Implementation of an IT System for the Support of a Hospital Infection Surveillance System
• An Artificial Neural Network for 3D Localization of Brainstem Functional Lesions
• Dependent Rendering: Visualizing Multiple Properties of an Object
• Automatic Detection of Microaneurysms in Color Fundus Images of the Human Retina by Means of the Bounding Box Closing.