About the Book
The cross-disciplinary pursuits between modern technology, their computations and applications to the human body have exploded because of rapid developments in computer technology and mathematical computational techniques.
This four-volume set, Computational Methods in Biophysics, Biomaterials, Biotechnology and Medical Systems, represents the first multi-volume treatment of this significant subject on the international scene. The work is an indispensable reference source by leading researchers, and is essential reference work for academics, practitioners, students and researchers working with:
*Computers in Medicine,
*Science and Mathematics in Biomaterials, Biomechanics and Bioengineering,
*Computational Biophysics.
Table of Contents:
Volume 1: Algorithm Techniques.
1: Algorithms for Accelerated Convergence of Emission Computed Tomography Medical Images; G. Chinn, Sung Cheng Huang. 2: Algorithms for the Inverse Problem of Electrocardiography; R.D. Throne, L.G. Olson. 3: Algorithms for the Recovery of the 3-D Shape of Anatomical Structures from Single X-Ray Images; R. Poli. 4: Digital Halftoning Algorithms for Medical Imaging; D.A. Gusev. 5: Techniques and Applications of the Elimination of the Cardiac Contribution in MEG Measurements; M. Petrou, M. Samonas. 6: Techniques in the Biomechanical Modeling of the Human Pelvis Area and Function; Naiquan Zheng, L.G. Watson, K. Yong-Hing. 7: Modeling Techniques of Point Processes and Applications in Processing Biomedical Data; M. Nakao, F. Grüneis, M. Yamamoto. 8: Artificial Neural Network Techniques in Human Mobility Rehabilitation; F. Sepulveda. 9: An Application of Artificial Neural Networks to DNA Sequence Analysis; H. Ogura, H. Furutani, Mengchun Xie, T. Kubo, T. Odaka.
Volume 2: Computational Methods
1: Automated Three Dimensional Finite Element Modeling Techniques of Bone and Bone Implant Systems; B.R. Merz, R. Müller, M. Lengsfeld. 2: Computer Techniques for Spatial Pattern Analysis of Objects in Biomedical Images; M.R. Massai, P. Barbini. 3: Modeling Techniques in Epidermal Wound Healing; S.A. Maggelakis, A.E. Savakis. 4: Numerical Analysis of an Extremity in a Cold Environment Including Countercurrent Arterio-Venous Heat Exchange; A. Shitzer, S. Bellomo, L.A. Stroschein, R.R. Gonzalez, K.B. Pandolf. 5: Networked Computer Systems Technology for Hospital Integrated Multimodality Image Management; S. Wong, D. Tjandra, H.K. Huang. 6: Computer Design and Manufacturing Systems, Techniques and Applications in Biomedical Systems; Chua Chee Kai, Lim Chu Sing, Du Zhohui. 7: Telerobotic Surgery - Techniques & Applications; R. Mathews, J.A. Cadeddu, D. Stoianovici, S. Docimo.
Volume 3: Mathematical Analysis Methods
1: Techniques and Applications of Mathematical Modeling of Three Dimensional Blood Flow Through Arterial Structures; K.C. Ang, J. Mazumdar. 2: Computational Neuroanatomy Using Deformable Neuroanatomical Models: Applications In Brain Imaging; C. Davatzikos, R.N. Bryan. 3: Wavelet and Other Algorithm Techniques in Model Evaluation of Human Cerebral Functioning; A.B. Geva. 4: Techniques and Applications of Wavelet Transform Methods for the Fast Detection of Venous Air Embolism in Doppler Heart Sound; B.C.B. Chan, F.H.Y. Chan, P.W. Lui, P.W.F. Poon, F.K. Lam. 5: Adaptive Control Techniques for Arterial Blood Pressure by Means of Vasoactive Drugs; A. Laurindo Maitelli, T. Yoneyama. 6: Mathematical Models of Tumors and Their Remote Metastases; C. Bellomo, J.A. Adam. 7: Techniques in Three-Dimensional Whole-Body Musculoskeletal Models in Motion Analysis; K. Hase, N. Yamazaki. 8: Mean Curvature Flows, Edge Detection, and Medical Image Segmentation; A. Yezzi Jr., A. Tannenbaum, S. Angenent. 9: Numerical Analysis Techniques for the Study and Evaluation of Knee Implants in Orthopedics; H. Fujiki, H. Ishikawa, K. Yasuda. 10: Biosignal Digital Interchange Formats and Applications; J.P. Silva Cunha, M.B. Cunha, T. Oliveirae Silva. 11: Boundary Element Methods For Biological Systems; Cho Lik Chan.
Volume 4: Diagnostic Methods
1: Decision Making Using Statistical Decision Theory and Neural Networks in Medical Diagnostic Applications; F. Gurgen, F.G. Varol, E. Alpaydm, O. Alper. 2: Automatic Computer Morphometry (ACM) System Techniques and Applications in Medical Diagnosis; Yung-Nien Sun, Ming-Huwi Horng, Xi-Zhang Lin. 3: Automated Techniques for Identifying Depression from EEG; S. Nath Sarbadhikari, S.K. Pal. 4: Neural Network Systems Techniques in the Effective Diagnosis of Breast Implant Rupture; E.R. Venta, L. Salchenberger, L.A. Venta. 5: The Compound Action Potential of the Stronger Myelinated Fibers in Peripheral Nerve Trunks and its Diagnostic Interpretation; V.A. Pollak. 6: Neural Network Techniques: Utilization in Medical Prognosis; L. Ohno-Machado. 7: The Application of Neural Network Systems Techniques to Asthma Screening and Prevalence Estimation; S. Hirsch, J.L. Shapir, P.I. Frank. 8: Auditory Brainstem Responses: Their Computer Analysis for Otology; T. Grönfors, M. Juhola, I. Pyykkö. 9: Techniques in the Study of Blood Flow Through Both Constrictions and Post-Stenotic Dilations in Arteries; B. Pincombe, J. Mazumdar. 10: Techniques for the Accurate Recovery of Time Varying 3D Shapes in Medical Imaging; Y. Sato, M. Moriyama, T. Ueguchi, M. Hanayama, H. Naito, S. Tamura. 11: Frequency Variation Techniques in Electrical Impedance Tomography; B. Blad, P. Wendel, K. Lindström. 12: Techniques in Data Compression for Electroencephalograms; P. Tonella, G. Antoniol.
