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IFMBE Proceedings Vol. 39, 3
Mian Long (Ed.)
World Congress on Medical Physicsand Biomedical Engineering
May 26-31, 2012, Beijing, China
^ Springer
xxvru Table of Contents
Volume 3
How Correct Rate Affected by Moving Speed of Stimulus in "Imitating reading" Brain - ComputerInterface 1569
Mei Li, Min Huang, Hanna, Jing, Junfeng Gao, Jin-an Guan
Dynamic Visual Stimulation effects on Cortical Response EEG Desynchronization 1573P.J.G, Da_Silva, A.M.F.L. Miranda de Sd, A.F.C. Infantosi
Longitudinal Study of Chronic Stress Induced Electrophysiological Alterations in Pre-Froutal Cortex,Ventral and Dorsal Hippocampus in Freely Moving Rodents 1577
L.R. Jacinto, J.S. Reis, N.S. Dias, J.J. Cerqueira, N. Sousa, J.H. Correia
Injectable Rectifiers as Microdevices for Remote Electrical Stimulation: an Alternative to InductiveCoupling 1581
A. Ivorra, J. Sacristdn, A. Baldi
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Related and Opposite Motor Imagery Study for Stroke Rehabilitation 1585
Lan Ma, Dong Ming, Lu Wang, Hongzhi Qi, Lixin Zhang, Baikun Wan
Dependence of Induced Electric Fields in Human Brain on Working Frequency in Transcranial MagneticStimulation 1588
Mai Lu, Shoogo Ueno
Evaluation of caBIG® caTissue Software 159'.?
Jitendra Jonnagaddala, JunHua Li, Pradeep Ray
Inhibiting Human Breast Cancer Cells (MCF-7) with Alternating Micro-current at Intermediate Frequency
(ACIF) in Vitro and in Vivo 15%
J.Q. Tong, R.T. Liu, L.Y. Zhao, W.C. Kong, J.T. Tang
The Influence of Tumor Size on Effectiveness of Electrochemotherapy KiOll
B. Mali, T. Jarm, G. Sersa, D. Miklavcic
In Vitro Photodynamic Therapy on Human A549 Cells with a Novel Photosensitiser NTA Modified
Haematoporphyrin Derivatives 1(H) 1
Liqing Zheng, Yingxin Li, Yuxiao Cui
Selecting the best proton energy in 7Li(p,n)7Be reaction use in BNCT Kids
AO. Eskaandari, M.H. Gholami, S.M. Abtahi
Study on the Effectiveness of Stereological Method for Evaluating Tumor Volume for Esophageal Cancer ...1 (i I ;i
C. W. Yang, P. Wang, H.Q. Zhuang, Z.H. Li, Z.Y. Yuan, Y. Guo, W.L. Xing, Y.M. Feng
Active Control of Microbubbles in a Capillary Flow by Producing Multiple Acoustic Radiation Forces 1G17
R. Koda, N. Watarai, N. Shigehara, T. Ho, A. Minamide, K. Masuda, S. Ikeda, F, Arai, Y. Miyamoto,
T. Chiba
SAR analysis of the improved resonant cavity applicator by a 3-D FEM 102(1
Y. Shindo, Y. Iseki, J. Arakawa, M. Kubo, K. Kato, T. Uzuka, H. Takahashi
Magnetic Arterial Embolization Hyperthermia Mediated by Carbonyl Iron Powder for Liver Carcinoma....
162-1
Danye Li, Kun Wang, Xi Wang, Li Li, Lingyun Zhao, Jintian Tang
Spatial and Temporal Thermal Dose Distribution in Hyperthermia Therapy 1628
S. Li, S. Lu, S.G. Kong, B. Micaily, C. Miyamoto
Evaluation on the Feasibility and Safety of Magnetic Stent Hyperthermia for Esophageal Cancer 1632
Jiayi Liu, Danye Li, Haihui Chen, Li Li, Yuying Wang, Weiwei Ouyang, Lingyun Zhao, Jintian Tang,
Liya Li
IR820 Conjugates for Image-Guided Cancer Therapy 1636
A. Fernandez-Fernandez, R. Manchanda, T. Lei, S. Srinivasan, A.J. McGoron
Heating Properties of Resonant Cavity Applicator using Dielectric Bolus with Anatomical Human Head
Model 1640
Y. Iseki, K. Nakane, J. Arakawa, Y. Shindo, M. Kubo, K. Kato, T. Uzuka, H. Takahashi
The Study of Comparing the Efficiency of ZnPc-PDT and HPD-PDT in Killing Mice Lewis Lung Cancer
Cells lf>'il
Weina Li, Jiqing Yang, Sida Zheng, Jun Wen, Mingrning Zhai, Yuansheng Liu
Low Intensity Light Therapy Exposure System 1648
Pantea Peidaee, Irena Cosic, Elena Pirogova
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Effects of PSD007-Based Photoclynamic Therapy in Murine Hepatoma MM45T-Li Cells 1652
Yuxiao Cut, Yingxin Li, Liqing Zheng
A Monte Carlo Study on Tissue Dose Enhancement in Brachytherapy: A Comparison between Gadolinium
and Gold Nanoparticles 1656
M. T. Bahreyni Toossi, M. Ghorbani, M. Mehrpouyan, F. Akbari, L. Sobhkhiz Sabet,
A. Soleimani Meigooni
Volume of interest cone beam CT with a 2.35 MV beam generated with a carbon linear accelerator
target 1660
J.L. Robar, D. Parsons, A. Berman, A. MacDonald
Health Technology Management in Developing Countries - A model for attaining high level of quality
services 1664
Ebrima Nyassi
Studies of the Integration of Education/Training of Medical Physicists with that of Radiological
Technologists 1668
Kiyonari Inamura, Masao Matsumoto
Status of Medical Physics Education in Nepal 1671
Kanchan P. Adhikari.
Certification Process for Clinical Medical Physicists An International Collaborative Effort 1673
Raymond K. Wu, Ti-Chuang Chiang
Medical Physics Certification in India 1676
Paul B. Ravindran, K.J. Maria Das, P.G.G. Kurup
International Medical Physics Certification: But what else is needed for International acceptance? 1679
L.D. Oliver AM PhD FACPSEM FAIP
Medical Physics Continuing Professional Development Systems 1683
W.H. Round
Assistive Technologies: Project-Based Education 1687
Lenka Lhotskd, Jan Havltk, Milos Kh'ma, Miroslav Bursa, Michal Huptych, Vaclav Chuddcek
Joint Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics Master's Curriculum Project in Estonia 1691
K. Kepler, K. Meigas, J. Holmar
Online didactic resources for Medical Physics learning in native language at superior and secondary education
level 1694
R.P. Silva, R.A. Terini
Biomedical Engineering Undergraduate Courses 1698
B. Enkhjargal
The Status of Medical Device Registration Testing in China 1700
Guo Kelei, Ouyang Zhaolian, Du Ranran, Zhou Ping, Guo Wenjiao, Chi Hui
Strengthening of Developing Countries Biomedical Engineering By the Developed Countries:
The Engineering World Health Example 1704
K.I. Nkuma-Udah, E.E.C. Agoha, G.I. Ndubuka, C.G. Osuagwu, S.C. Iwuji, K. Ejeta
Bibliometrics of High-Quality Biomedical Engineering Papers from Mainland China based on JCR Journals
in the Past 3 Years 1708
Ouyang Zhaolian, Zhou Ping, Du Ranran, Guo Kelei, Guo Wenjiao, Chi Hui
Table of Contents XXXI
Evaluation of Computer Simulation and Computer Animation used as eLearning Tools in Biophysics
Lectures and in the self-learning Process of Medical Students 1712
E. Hofer, T. Wiener, R. Arnold, H. Ahammer
Investigation of the Field Size Effect on Wedge Field Isodose Curves Angle for Two Energies; 6MV & 18MV,
produced by VARIAN 2100C Linac 1715
D. Khezrloo, M.J. Tahmasebi Birgani
Quality Assurance of Proton Compensators 1719
Qingya Zhao, Huanmei Wu, Indra J. Das
Treatment Planning Verification in Craniospinal Radiotherapy 1723
.ff.i?. Baghani, S.M.R. Agharniri, H. Gharaati, M. Moharnmadi, S.M. Hosseini Daghigh
A simple method for EPID-based in vivo dosimetry for radiotherapy treatments of head-ancl-neck
cancers 1727
T. Kairn, S.B. Crowe, J.V. Trapp
Dose painting by numbers - do the practical limitations of the technique decrease or increase the probability
of controlling tumours? 1731
Alexandru Dasu, Iuliana Toma-Dasu
The best prostate plan ever: a quantification of the therapeutic window 1735
B. Sdnchez-Nieto, M.R. Exposito, J.A. Terron, M. Paiusco, E. Cagni, C. Ghetti, S. Filice, D. Grishchuk,
J.C. Mateos, J. Rosello, D. Planes, D. Esposito, L. Nunez, F. Sdnchez-Doblado
A New Heterogeneity Assessment Model for Tumors in 18F-FDG PET-CT Images 1738
Chongchong Li, Ping Wang, Wengui Xu, Qingsong Pang, Wei Lu, Jun Zhang, Xin-Hua Hu,
Yuanming Feng
Biologically-optimised IMRT based on molecular imaging of tumour hypoxia - the impact of the
tracer used 1742
/. Toma-Dasu, A. Dasu
A Comparison of Ventilation Methods Using 4D-CT and Different Deformable Image Registration
Algorithms 1746
Kujtim Latifi, Geoffrey Zhang, Thomas Dilling, Sarah Hoffe, Wouter van Elmpt, Andre. Dekker,
Kenneth Forster
Application of 3D Bioluminescent Images to Evaluate Radiation Treatment Effect on Mammary Carcinoma
Cancer Cells 1750
J.Y. Park, T.L. Schmidt, E.E. Graves, M. Bazalova, M.J. Kim,, J.W. Lee, C.H. Contag, T.S. Suh
Prostate Edema Characterization Using Image Registration and PCA 1754
Y. Jiang, Y. Zhai, X. Papademetris, K. Roberts, R. Nath, Z.J. Chen
Calibration of 125I seeds at Mexico City altitude 1758
J.T. Alvarez Romero, 0. Hernandez-Oviedo, Victor M. Tovar-Munoz
Development and Validation of GEANT4 based Simulation for Proton Treatment Nozzle 1761
D.H. Kim, J.W. Shin, S.J. Park, D.H. Shin, T.S. Suh, S.B. Lee
Measurement of Thermal Neutron Flux in Photo-Neutron Source 1764
A. Taheri, A. Torkamani, A. Pazirandeh, S. Goudarzi, N. Khojasteh, H. Mehr Alizadeh, A. Arbabi
Factors Affecting Accuracy in Proton Therapy 1769
Chee-Wai Cheng, Indra J. Das, Li Zhao, Qingya Zhao, Peter A.S. Johnstone
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Automated determination of robust beam directions against patient setup errors based on electron densityspatial distribution in hadron particle therapy 1772
G. Kakiuchi, H. Arimura, Y. Shioyama, S. Minohara, A. Mizoguchi, H. Honda, F. Toyofuku, M. Ohki,
H. Hirata
MVCT image quality and dose as change of jaw aperture size on a helical TomoTherapy 1776
J.H. Jung, K.H. Cho, S.K. Moon, Y.H. Kirn, C.K. Mm, W.C. Kim, E.S. Kirn, A.R. Chang, T.H. Kim,J.W. Yoon, T.S. Suh
A Monte Carlo study on dosimetry calibration of Cyberknife beam 1779
Y. Li, S. Wang, Z. Wu, S. Xu, J. Zhang, Z. Ju, H. Gong
Evaluation on Pixel Value Conversion Methods for Dose Calculation with Kilo-Voltage Cone Beam CT
Images 1783
K. Usui, A. Kihara, Y. Ichim,aru, Y. Okurnura, K. Murakami, M. Seo, E. Kunieda, K. Ogawa
Monte Carlo Study of Dose Difference in Electron Conformal Therapy Planning Introduced by Bolus
Material Approximation 1787
Ray R. Zhang, Vladimir Feygelman, Eleanor Harris, Eduardo Moros, Weiqi Li, Geoffrey G. Zhang
Development of four-dimensional Monte Carlo dose calculation system for dynamic tumor-trackingirradiation with a gimbaled X-ray head 1791
Y. Ishihara, A. Sawada, Y. Miya.be, N. Mukumoto, M. Nakarnura, N. Ueki, Y. Matsuo, T. Mizowaki,M. Kokubo, M. Hiraoka
A dosimetric quality assessment of 6 MV versus 15 MV photon beam plans for prostate intensity modulated
radiation therapy 1795
J.B. Chung, J.S. Kim, I.A. Kim, J.W. Lee, T.S. Suh
Evaluation of close calculation accuracy of modified CBCT using Multi-level-threshold algorithm 1799
Yusuke Onozato, Noriyuki Kadoya, Yukio Fujita, Yoshiyuki Katsuta, Suguru Dobashi, Ken Takeda,Kazurna Kishi, Kiyokazu Satou, Keiko Abe, Rei Umezawa, Eiji Shimizu, Toshiyuki Sugawara,Keiichi Jingu, Haruo Matsushita
Monte Carlo evaluation of collapsed-cone convolution calculations in head and neck radiotherapy treatment
plans 1803
S.B. Crowe, T. Kairn, J.V. Trapp, A.L. Fielding
Experimental Evaluation of MCDTK, the Monte Carlo DICOM Tool-Kit 1807S.B. Crowe, T. Kairn, J.V. Trapp, A.L. Fielding
Comparison of IMRT dose calculations with a PBC and AAA algorithms in the lung cancer 1811
Se An Oh, Min Kyu Kang, Ji Woon Yea, Sung Hoon Kim, Sung Kyu Kim
IMAT and Step&Shoot IMRT VS 3DConformal Irradiation in Oesophageal Cancer 1814
H. Blank, H. Neumann, H. Alheit, J. Distler
Evaluation of fluence- and segment optimisation parameter for IMRT of the anal cancer 1816
H. Blank, B. Kurda, H. Alheit, J. Distler
Noise Reduction in Low-Dose Cone Beam CT by Incorporating Prior Volumetric Image Information 1820
L. Ouyang, T. Solberg, J. Wang
Scatter Correction for Cone-beam Computed Tomography Using Moving Blocker 1824
J. Wang, T. Solberg
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Evaluation of Texture Features to Classify the Fibroglandular Tissue Distribution in Patients Receiving-Breast Radiotherapy 1828
P. Juneja, E. Harris, M. Bonora, A. Kirby, P. Evans
Gaussian Regularizing CV Model Using Entropy and Neighborhood Information 1832
Qian Zheng, Zhentai Lu, Minghui Zhang, Qianjin Feng, Wufan Chen,
The study of PET image segmentation using clustering algorithm 1836
Hutting Qiao, Mengqi Mei, Qi Zhang, Nian Liu, Xin Li, Qiaoyang Huang, Deyu Li
A Method for Validating Breast Tissue Segmentation in Radiotherapy Using Multiple Expert Outlines 1840
P. Juneja, P. Evans, E. Harris
Localization of Prostate Cancer Based on Fuzzy Fusion of Multispectral MRI 1844
Yu Guo, Su Ruan, Jerome Landre, Yu Zhang, Xin Ming, Yuanming Feng
Perfusion Computed Tomography: A Non-invasive Technique to Early Evaluating the Therapeutic Effect of
Radiotherapy for Primary Hepatic Cancer 1847
Qiwen Duan, Wen Chen, Junhua Liu, Yingchun Duan, Jianhua Ren, Minghua Yu
Assessment of a commercially available automatic deformable image registration 184!)
Yoshiyuki Katsuta, Noriyuki Kadoya, Yukio Fujita, Yusuke Onozato, Kengo Ito, Tokihiro Yamamoto,
Suguru Dobashi, Ken Takeda, Kazuma kishi, Kiyokazu Satou, Youjiro Ishikawa, Takaya Yamamoto,Maiko Kozumi, Keiichi Jingu, Haruo Matsushita
A novel approach to intra-operative planning for prostate brachytherapy 1853
Liang Bin, Liu Bo, Zhou Fugen, Wang Junjie, Xu Yong
Investigation of Inter and Intra-fractional Uncertainties in Lung IMRT delivery 1857
K.J. Maria Das, Arpita Agarwal, S.A. Yoganathan, D. Gowtham Raj, Shaleen Kumar
The clinical possibility to make use of P++ strategy to obtain refined biological optimization for the
treatment of locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma I860
Yuchuan Fu, Ping Ai, Yuqiong Yang, Ping Li
Adaptive Dose-Compensation Technique for Image-Guided Radiotherapy of Prostate Cancer 1864
Q. Wu, II. Liu
Evaluation of dosimetric impact in volumetric modulated arc therapy using rolled-up Gafchromic film and
gamma analysis 1868
Seu-Ran Lee, Ji-Yeon Park, Hae-Jin Park, Jeong-Woo Lee, Tae-Suk Suh
A Systematic Approach to Patient Specific QA For Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) 1872
Yulin Song, Ceferino Obcemea, Boris Mueller, Borys Mychalczak
Quality Assurance of Pinnacle Treatment Planning System for External Beam Radiotherapy 1876
R.Z.J. Remoto, J.D. Corpuz
MammoSite Brachytherapy; A safety approach to Quality Assurance using IDEF0 diagrams 1880
G. Sands, M. Galicic, W. van der Putten, E. Fallon
Utility of the equivalent depth concept for in-vivo dosimetry with no builcl-up on the skin using glass rod
dosimeter (GRD): preliminary results 1884
H. Jeon, J.H. Nam, D. Park, Y.H. Kim, W.T. Kim, Y.K. Ki, D.H. Kim, J.H. Lee, D. W. Kim
A Novel Frameless Linac-Based Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) Technique - Clinical Implementation 1887
Yulin Song, Qinghui Zhang
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Tomotherapy Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Technical Perspective 1891
T.J. Bichay, CM. Wilkinson, C Chen
Commissioning Compensator-Based IMRT with a Flattening Filter Free Beam 1895
Joshua Robinson, Daniel Opp, Geoffrey Zhang, Ken Cashon, Jakub Kozelka, Dylan Hunt, Luke Walker,Sarah Hofje, Ravi Shridhar, Vladimir Feygelman
Commissioning of a Total Skin Electron Therapy (TSET) Technique 1899
M.S.Z. ulHassan, I. AlDahlawi, N. Maalej, W. Abdel-Rahman
Testing thermal performance of surgical neutral electrodes without volunteers 1903
N.H. Nessler, M. Salchner
Development of Liquid Lithium Target of 7Li(p,n)7Be Reactions for Accelerator Based BNCT Irradiation
System 1907
Tooru Kobayashi, Kenichi Ta;naka, Gerard Bengua, Noriyosu Flayashizaki, Tatsuya Katabuchi,Minoru Takahashi, Masanori Aritomi
Dosimetric analysis of the partial breast irradiation technique depending upon various tumor locations;three dimensional conformal radiation therapy, electron beam therapy, helical tomotherapy 1911
M.J. Kim, B.O. Choi, S.H. Park, T.S. Suh
A Quantitative Analysis of the Reliability of Aquaplast Mask Immobilization for Cranial Radiosurgery With
TomoTherapy 1915
T.J. Bichay, P. Ebrom
Markerless Evaluation of Lung Tumor Motion Throughout Radiotherapy 1919
Weihua Mao, Timothy Solberg
Synchronization of Intra-fractional Motion in dynamic IMRT Delivery 1923
S.A. Yoganathan, K.J. Maria Das, Arpita Agarwal, S.K. Senthil Kumar, J. Velmurugan, Shaleen Kumar
Monte Carlo simulation of respiratory motion induced penumbral broadening in dose distribution usingPENELOPE 1926
Vanessa Panettieri, Craig Lancaster, Chuan-Dong Wen, Trevor Ackerly
Stereo Imaging of Internal Fiducials Indicates Intrafractional Tumor Deformation duringCyberKnife SBRT 1930
Q. Xu, T. LaCouture, Y. Chen
Intrafractional Tracking of Radiation Therapy Using Image Feature Points Instead of Fiducial Markers....
1934
Yaoqin Xie, Wu Liu
Assessment of Interfraction Patient Setup for head-and-neck cancer Intensity modulated radiotherapy usingmultiple CT based image-guidance 1938
X. Sharon Qi, Angie Hu, S. Wu, John Demarco, X. Allen Li, Steve Lee, Michael Steinberg, Percy Lee,Nzhde Agazaryan, Daniel Low
A modelling study of Elekta VMAT dMLC tracking for realistic respiratory motion 1941
G.A. Davies, G. Poludniowski, D. McQuaid, S. Webb
Image Fusion System Applied to the Evaluation and Correction of Patient Position DuringRadiotherapy 1945
CD. Almeida, L.M. Brasil, C.J. Miosso, L.F.O. Silva
4D-Video Usefulness for Tracking Respiration Motion in 4DCT Scans and Targeting Small Mobile
Tumors 1949
S. Li, P. Chan, T. Neicu, D. Serratore, B. Ha.rt.1, V. Valakh, B. Micaily, C. Miyamoto, J. Geng
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Effect of Intermittent Fluid Shear Stress on Cardiomyogenic Differentiation of Rat Bone Marrow
Mesenchymal Stem Cells 1953
Yan Huang, Yubo Fan
Effect of Small Intestinal Submucosa on the Protection and Repair of MC3T3-E1 Cells Damaged byDexamethasone-Induced Stress 1957
Xiaojuan Wei, Tingfei Xi, Changqing Zhang, Wenhai Huang, Mohamed N. Rahaman, Lingnan Lu
Development of an Implantable Small Observation Camera with Scaffold Chamber for Angiogenesis 1961
Y. Inoue, H. Nakagawa, I. Saito, T. Isoyama, H. Nakagawa, T. Ono, K. Ishii, E, Nakano, K. Imachi,Y. Abe
Fractal analysis of rat bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells during differentiation into neural cells
in vitro 1965
M. Kazemi Maghadam, M. Janrnaleki, M.H. Fouani, S. Abbasi, M. Marandi
Evaluation of the performance of a novel hydrostatic bioreactor 196!)
Y. Reinwald, A.J. El Haj
Basic and Clinical Biomechanics] Study on Microscrew* 1973
Zhihe Zhao, Lixing Zhao, Jun Wang, Tian Tang, Leilei Zheng, Zhiqiang Wang, Xiuping Wu, Xing Wei,
Xiaoxia Feng, Minggui Zeng
Histological Observation of Vitreous Cryopreservation of Tissue Engineered Tendon Implanted in Rats 1980
Peng Qiang, Zhu Ming-hua, Sun Tao, Zeng Yi, Wang Lin, Liu Li-da, Liu Cheng-jun, Qin Ting-wu
A Finite Element Model R.evealing Stress Distribution on Tissue Engineering Scaffold in Perfused
Bioreactor 1984
,/. Fan, X.Y. Liu, Y.B. Fan
The Use of Sonication Treatment to Completely Decellularize Aorta Tissue 1987
A. Azhim, K. Yarnagami, K. Muramatsu, Y. Morimoto, K.S. Furukawa, M. Tanaka, Y. Fukui, T. Ushida
Unidirectional Pulsatile Flow Improves Fibronectin and Laminin Reorganization and Cell Adherence of
Vascular Endothelial Cell 1991
Xianghui Gong, Lihua Xie, Lin Li, Fan Zhang, Changhui Ren, Yubo Fan
Transient Postural Stability of Unipedal Standing and its Parameters Evaluation 1995
W.X. Niu, Z.W. Chu, J. Yao, M. Zhang, Y.B. Fan
Muscle strength measurement and analysis of Chinese young males 1999
Zhou Qian-xiang, Liu Zhong-qi
Evaluation of Muscle Fatigue Based on Surface Electromyography and Subjective Assessment 2003
Zu XiaoQi, Li Yun, Zhou QianXiang
Effects of sleep deprivation on eye movement behavior in flight simulation 2007
Liu Zhong-qi, Zhou Qian-xiang
Study on Fatigue Analysis and Evaluation Method of Ergonomic Virtual Human 2011
Li Yun, Zu XiaoQi, Zhou QianXiang
Impacts on Soldiers' Work Efficiency at High Altitude 2015
Pu Qiran, Wang Yihao, Zhou Qianxiang
Influence of the Weight of White Canes on Muscle Load of the Upper Limbs 2019
K. Dot, A. Sugama, T. Nishimura, S. Ino, K. Nunokawa, M. Sugiyama, K. Kosuge, A. Miyazaki
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On the Selection of Biosignals for the Mental Fatigue Alarm System 2023
Sittichai Iampetch, Yunyong Punsawad, Yodchanan Wongsawat,
A Novel Testing Device for Lower-Limb Prostheses 2026
Liang Song, Xitai Wang, Chao Wang, Yubo Fan
Influence of Skinfold Thickness in Mechanomyography Features 2030
Eddy Krueger, Eduardo M. Scheeren, Guilherme N. Nogueira-Neto, Eduardo Borba Neves,
Vera Lucia S.N. Button, Percy Nohama
Lower-limb robot-assisted therapy in rehabilitation of acute and subacute stroke patients 2034
Sui Jianjeng, Yang Runze, Ji Linhong
A Study of the Provision of Information Based on User Survey on Drug Information 2038
K. Doi, T. Hatakeyama
Lower Limb Rehabilitation Robots: A Review 2042
Li Chong, Sui Jianjeng, Ji Linhong
Using Computer Games as a Strategy for Maintaining the Cognitive Capacity of the Elderly 2046
L.M. Brasil, L.I.B. Santos, M.F. Calixto, J.P.L. da Silva, G.C. Peron, K.V.P. de Meneses, F. Bombonato
Development of Fabrication Technique for Accessible Design Pamphlet for Visually Impaired and SightedPersons 2050
K. Doi, K. Soma, T. Nishimura, H. Fhjimoto, S. Ouchi, Y. Tanaka, M. Sawada, K. Kaneko,K. Kanamori, M. Kawano, T. Wada
MRJ supported evaluation of the effect of laterally wedged shoe insoles in patients with osteoarthritis 2054
M. Tettke, U. Boehling, L. Gmnzow, M. Krajt
SolidWorks/SimlVIechanics-Based Lower Extremity Exoskeleton Modeling Procedure for Rehabilitation ....2058
Ying Li, Xu Wang, Peng Xu, Dong Zheng, Wenyong Liu, Yu Wang, Huiting Qiao
Development of a Novel Tympanic Temperature Monitoring System for GT Car Racing Athletes 2062
J.H. Lee, K. Matsumura, K. Yamakoshi, P. Rolje, N. Tanaka, Y. Yamakoshi, K. Takahashi, KM. Kim,H. Hirose, T. Yajnakoshi
Workshop: How to increase the participation of Women in Biomedical Engineering 2066
M. Frize, WiMBE Committee Members
Effect of head-down human body position on ehemoreflex control of breathing 2068
Eugene S. Ermolaev, Alexander I. Dyachenko, Yury A. Shulagin, Alexander O. Goncharov,
Artem V. Demin
A Debate on the Ethics of Body Enhancement Technologies and Regeneration 2072
M. Frize
COST Action TD1104: European Network for Development of Electroporation-Based Technologies and
Treatments 2076
D. Miklavcic
Sino-European Transcontinental High-Tech Teleacupuncture Studies and New Equipment for Integrative
Laser Medicine 2080
G. Litscher and the Sino-Austrian 'High-Tech Acupuncture'® Research Network
Predictive Project Management for Biomedical Devices 2084
L.A. Lemos, L.M. Brasil, J.F. Silva
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A Triple-Helix model for refining biomedical engineering research into spin-off companies for the health care
market 2088
O.A. Lindahl, B. Andersson, R. Lundstrom, J. Hallberg
An approach for detecting cerebral artery stenosis based on MRA images 2091
X.W. Li, G. Zhu, T. Yang, X.G. Xia, K. Fan, Q. Zhang, H.T. Qiao, S.Y. Li, D.Y. Li
Left Ventricle Cardiovascular Simulation Using Chronologically Sequential Ultra Sound Images 2095
Yosuke Otsuki, Akihiro Kurita, Teruo Matsuzawa
Implementation of OpenMP and MPI hybrid parallelization to Monte Carlo close simulation for particle
therapy 2099
T. Furuta, K.L. Ishikawa, N. Fukunishi, S. Noda, S. Takagi, T. Maeyama, K. Fukasaku, R. Himeno
Usability Evaluation of Body Surface Potential Mapping in Resolution of Ventricular Ectopic Pacemaker
Separation and Lead Density 2103
X.Y. Li, X.L. Yang, Y. Peng
Endoscope with distal LED for illumination 2107
D. Briiggemann, B. Blase, F. Biihs, R. Dreyer, M. Kelp, H. Lehr, S. Oginski, S. Schlegel
Endoscope with flexible Tip and Chip-on-the-Tip Camera 2111
S. Schlegel, B. Blase, D. Briiggemann, F. Biihs, R. Dreyer, M. Kelp, H. Lehr, S. Oginski
User requirements for image-guided navigation in spinal surgery 21 If)
M.P. Craven, L, Pecchia, J.L. Martin
Application of Deformation Field Vectors in Therapy Plan Modification 2119
M.Q. Chong, S.B. Zhu, X.Y. Ding, S. Zhang
Development of respiratory training system using individual characteristic guiding waveform 2123
Seong-Hee Kang, Jai- Woong Yoon, Tae-Ho Kirn, Tae-Suk Suh
Study of Ultrasound Contrast Agents in 1.2MHz Focused Ultrasound Field Based on
Sonochemiluminescence 2126
Yangzi Qiao, Hua Cao, Shusheng Zhang, Hui Yin, Mingxi Wan
Electromagnetic Navigation for Thoracic Aortic Stent-graft Deployment Using Tracked Ultrasound 2130
Zhe Luo, Qiang Zhao, Junfeng Cai, Su Wang, Lixu Gu
Evaluation of Radiofrequency Ablation Using Magnetic Resonance Elastography 2134
Bing Nan Li, Zhong Euan Shen, Chee Kong Chui, Tomokazu Numano, Toshikatsu Washio,
Etsuko Kobayashi
Interactive Path Planning for 2D Fluoroscopy-based Orthopaedic Navigation 2138
Wenyong Liu, Shaolong Kuang, Yu Wang, Chun-Sing Chui, Kwok-Sui Leung, Yubo Fan
Real-time Visualized Vessel and Catheter Path Reconstruction for Intravascular Intervention 2142
Kuan Luan, Hongen Liao, Takashi Ohya, Sanghyun Joung, Etsuko Kobayashi, Ichiro Sakuma
Iterative computing of decoupled interacting models 2146
J. Kretschmer, C. Knobel, J. Wingender, K. Moller
Investigation on the effect of protective brain cooling to the temperature increasing behavior during whole
body hyperthermia •2150
X. Xue, Z.Z. He, J. Liu
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Simulations of Magnetic Drug Capturing in the Patient Specific Brain Vascular System under Pulsating
Flow Conditions 2154
S. Kenjeres, B.W. Righolt, A. de Mulder, J. Janssen
Towards Numerical Simulations of Atherosclerosis: Modelling of Low-Density-Lipoprotein (LDL) Transport
through Multi-Layered Arterial Wall 2158
A. de Loot, S. Kenjeres
A Innovative Model for Feedback Force in Interaction with Soft Tissue during Simulation of Surgery 2162
X.Y. Liu, C. Wang, J. Fan, C. Yu, Y.B. Fan
A Time-Continuous Model of Respiratory Mechanics of ARDS Patients 2166
C. Schranz, P.D. Docherty, Y.S. Chiew, J.G. Chase, K. Moiler
Reliability Analysis of MRI-guicled Surgical Robot for Brachytherapy 2170
Zhen Zhang, Shan Jiang, Fude Sun, Yan Yu
The DEA-based Efficiency Evaluation of HybriDot: An Active-Passive Hybrid Surgical Robot for Orthopaedic
Surgery 2174
Y. Wang, S.L. Kuang, W. Y. Liu, E. Chui, K.S. Leung, Y.B. Fan
A New Method to Detect Soft-Tissue Deformation Based on HAMMER algorithm 2178
A. Ma, Y. Liu, Q. Liao, H. Lu
Experimental Study on Needle Insertion Force for Breast 2182
H.Y. Chun, M.T. Kim, LLC. Jung, K. Ko, K.G. Kim
Heparin Improves Viability and Function of Encapsulated MIN6 Cells 2184
A. Marson, C.J. Young, L.A. Poole-Warren, P.J. Martens
3D Biomechanical Modeling of the Human Diaphragm Based on CT Scan Images 2188
H. Ladjal, J. Saade, M. Beuve, J. Azencot, J.-M. Moreau, B. Shariat
Technology of human pulmonary function testing by means of tracheal forced expiratory noises analysis. . . .2192
V.I. Korenbaum, LA. Pochekutova, A.E. Kostiv, A.A. Tagiltsev, S.B. Shubin
Negative-Feedback Regulation of ATP Release During Ischemia in Cardiac Myocytes 2196
Koichi Kawahara, Satohiko Kunugi, Sadahiro Iwabuchi, Daisuke Matsuyama
Deformities of the Erythrocyte under the Action of a Magnetostatic Field 2200
A.M. Fontela, E. Puron
Evaluating the Effect of USPIO Nanoparticles for 21 Days Post Magnetic Cell Labeling 2204
S. Shanehsazzadeh, M.A. Oghabian, B.J. Allen, M. Amanlou, F. Johari Daha
National Clinical Alarms Surveys - 5 years Comparison of Issues, Improvements and Priorities 2208
Y. David, T. Clark
Evaluation of the effect of acquisition parameters on ima.ge quality in digital breast tomosynthesis:Simulation studies 2211
A. Malliori, K. Bliznakova, A. Dermitzakis, N. Pallikarakis
Properties of Ordinary Concrete and Ordinary Concrete with Hematite on Blocking Radiation for Voltagesbetween 60kv and 150kv 2215
A.A. Burger, P.R. Costa, V.K. Naccache, S. Priszkulnik
Recombination chamber of REM-2 type as a detector for H*(10) measurements in stray radiation fields at
radiotherapy facilities 2218
N. Golnik, P. Tulik, T. Palko
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Development of Peptide Fusion Inhibitors Targeting HIV-1 gp41 2221
Xue Ting Ma, Xiao Hui Sun, Man Jun Tan, Cun Xin Wang
Multi-Device Information Management for Real-Time Processing of Biomedical Signals 2224
A. Cobreces, M.A. Estudillo Valderrama, L.M. Roa, L.J. Reina Tosina, G. Barbarov, D. Naranjo
WBAN for Physical Activity Monitoring in Health Care and Wellness 2228
L. Celic, M. Varga, T. Pozaic, S. Zulj, D. Dzaja, R. Magjarevic
Inactivation of Kir. current modulates subthreshold synaptic inputs in striatal medium spiny neurons:
A computational study 2232
J. John, J.E. Steephen, R. Manchanda
Burst High Frequency Stimulation Integrated with On-Off Control for Suppressing 4-AP Induced
Seizures 2236
Chia-Chu Chiang, Ming-Shaung Ju, Chou-Ching K. Lin
Effect of Functional Electrical Stimulation on the Central State of Excitability of the Spinal Cord 2240
W. Mayr, S.M. Banner, N. Sarabon, A. Panjan, M. Krenn, U.S. Hofstoetter, K. Minassian, F. Ratlay,M.R. Diraitrijevic
Magnetic Stimulation with Arbitrary Waveform Shapes 2244
S.M. Goetz, M. Singer, J. Huber, M. Pfaeffl, R. Marquardt, T. Weyh
Broadband and Monochromatic X-ray Irradiation of Platinum: Monte Carlo Simulations for Dose
Enhancement Factors and Resonant Theranostics 2248
S. Lim, M. Montenegro, A.K. Pradhan, S.N. Nahar, E. Chowdhury, Y. Yu
Planar imaging at energies below 2.4 MV with carbon and aluminum linear accelerator targets 2252
David Parsons, James L. Robar
Medical Physics Certification in South Africa 225G
W.I.D. Rae
The international context of education, training and certification for medical physicists in Europe, North
America and Australasia 2260
D.S. Geoghegan, A.P. Stefanoyiannis, S. Ghristofides, K. Psichis, I. Gerogiannis, W.H. Round,X. Geronikola-Trapali, I. Armeniakos, P.A. Kaplanis, A. Prentakis, S.N. Chatziioannou
A Brief Profile of Biomedical Engineering Education in Latin America 2264
C.A. Mestas, A.F.C. Infantosi, L.N. Nascimento, S.J. Calil
Staffing Requirements in Radiation Medicine 2268
D. van der Merwe, S. Palm, W.J. van der Putten
Investigation on Patent Application in China in Three-Dimensional Medical Imaging Technology 2272
Xiaohong Weng, Yunqing Tian
A Solution for Brachytherapy Biologically Guided Dose Individualisation in the Treatment of Cervix
Cancer 2276
W. Shaw, W.I.D. Rae, M. Alber
Development and benchmarking of a new Monte Carlo treatment planning module based on the EGSnrc
Monte Carlo system for clinical applications of a 192Ir brachytherapy source 2280
Liu Hong, G.H. Hartmann
Quality requirements for stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in multiinstitutional clinical trials .... 2284
Y. Xiao, F. Yin, F.M.S. Kong, J. Yue, J. Galvin
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Comparative analysis of Volumetric Modulated Arc Radiotherapy (VMAT) versus Intensity Modulated
Radiotherapy (IMRT) Using the TGI 19 Tests 2288
Milton E. Ixquiac Cabrera, Erich O. Montenegro, Juan F. Lucero, Luis A, Linares, J.M. Ixquiac Cabrera
A Human Model of Risk Factor for Chronic Disease with a Neural Network 2292
Wang Shun, Bao Jia-ming, Zhe Chao-yang, Bao Jia-li, Tang Xin-hua, Wang Qiang, Wang Yi-Qing,
Xu Ya-Si, Yu Wei
Comparative Study of Reconstruction Algorithms for Electrical Impedance Tomography 2296
Kejian Wu, Jiqing Yang, Xiuzhen Dong, Feng Fu, Feng Tao, Shuo Liu
Compared Evaluation for Direct Aperture Optimization (DAO) PROWESS in Intensity Modulation
Radiotherapy (IMRT) Pinnacle 8.0 treatment planning 2300
Dong-min Jeon, So-hyun Park, Byeong-oak Choi, Yeon-shil Kirn, Tae-suk Suh, Sei-chul Yoon,
Hong-seok Jang, Young-nam Kang
UV Radiation Influence on Prosthetic PMMA Surface Charge 2302
Y. Dekhtyar, L. Lancere
Stiffness Adaptation of Adipocyte Derived Stem Cells Subjected to Static Strain 2305
Z. Goli-Malekabadi, M. Tafazzoli-Shadpour, S. Nasrollahi, M. Janrnaleki
Image Quality Evaluation of Chest for Computed Radiography 2308
A.F. Veto, D.R. Pina, S.B. Duarte, M. Alvarez, M. Oliveira, S.M. Ribeiro, J.R. Miranda
Study of numerical integration procedures aimed for computational modeling of gravity-dependenteffects in cardiovascular system 2312
A. Dyachenko, A. Zizina, Jian Ma, Yu. Semenov, Deyu Li, Yubo Fan
Author Index 2317
Keyword Index 2331