Patient-Specific Controller for an Implantable Artificial Pancreas

• Main Author: Ho, Yvonne (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Biomedical engineering.; Diabetes.; Control engineering.; Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.; Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology.; Control and Systems Theory.

The thesis focuses on the control of blood glucose devices and design of implantable devices, and offers valuable insights on diabetes mellitus and related physiology and treatments. Diabetes mellitus is a widespread chronic disease in the modern world that affects millions of people around the glob...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Glucose Metabolism and Diabetes
• Literature Review
• Design of an Implantable Artificial Pancreas
• Model Predictive Controller using Interior Point and Ant Algorithm
• In Vivo Experiment of the Implantable Artificial Pancreas
• Parameter Estimation for Nonlinear Mathematical Model
• Conclusion and Future Work.