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EMBEC & NBC 2017

Joint Conference of the European Medical and Biological Engineering Conference (EMBEC) and the Nordic-Baltic Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics (NBC), Tampere, Finland, June 2017

  • Presents the proceedings of the joint conference of the EMBEC and NBC, held in Tampere, Finland, in June 2017

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Table of contents (283 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XXX
  2. A Novel Composite and Suspended Nanofibrous Scaffold for Skin Tissue Engineering

    • Caihong Zhu, Chengwei Wang, Ruihua Chen, Changhai Ru
    Pages 1-4
  3. Temperature effect on the baseline noise in MEA measurements

    • Tomi Ryynänen, Jukka Lekkala
    Pages 5-8
  4. The Effect of Occlusion with the Cuff

    • Ákos Jobbágy, P. Nagy
    Pages 9-12
  5. EEG Spectral Asymmetry Index Detects DifferencesBetween Leaders and Non-leaders

    • T. Põld, M. Bachman, L. Orgo, K. Kalev, J. Lass, H. Hinrikus
    Pages 17-20
  6. Prediction of meditation experience using fMRI functional connectivity and multivariate pattern analysis

    • R. Guidotti, Cosimo Del Gratta, M. G. Perrucci, G. L. Romani, A. Raffone
    Pages 21-24
  7. Evaluation of WAMP protocol in real-time remote ECG monitoring

    • Muhammad Awais Aslam, Aleksei Tiulpin, Kai Noponen, Tapio Seppänen
    Pages 25-28
  8. Current trends in Electronic Family Resilience Tools: Implementing a tool for the cancer domain

    • Eleni Kazantzaki, Lefteris Koumakis, Haridimos Kondylakis, Chiara Renzi, Chiara Fioretti, Ketti Mazzocco et al.
    Pages 29-32
  9. Prior Variances and Depth Un-Biased Estimators in EEG Focal Source Imaging

    • A. Koulouri, V. Rimpiläinen, M. Brookes, J. P. Kaipio
    Pages 33-36
  10. Using quantitative parameters of ocular blood filling with transpalpebral rheoophthalmography

    • Petr V. Luzhnov, Dmitry M. Shamaev, Elena N. Iomdina, Gayane A. Markosyan, Elena P. Tarutta, Alisa A. Sianosyan
    Pages 37-40
  11. Pre-processing to Enhance the Quantitative Analysis of Glucose from NIR and MIR Spectra

    • Osamah A. Alrezj, Krishna Patchava, Mohammed Benaissa, Salih A. Alshebeili
    Pages 41-44
  12. Integrating human factors and health economics to inform the design of medical device: a conceptual framework

    • Simone Borsci, Peter Buckle, Ijeoma Uchegbu, Melody Ni, Simon Walne, George B. Hanna
    Pages 49-52
  13. UV Intensity of Pre-irradiation in Gafchromic XR-RV3 and XR-SP2

    • Tadao Kuwano, Yoshihiro Takeda, Toshizo Katsuda, Rumi Gotanda, Tatsuhiro Gotanda, Takuya Akagawa et al.
    Pages 53-56
  14. The level of mental load during a functional task is reflected in oculometrics

    • Ramtin Zargari Marandi, Afshin Samani, Pascal Madeleine
    Pages 57-60
  15. Quantitative pigment extraction analysis for human pluripotent stem cell derived retinal pigment epithelial cells

    • Jochen Rieck, Kati Juuti-Uusitalo, Reija Autio, Vesa Hytönen, Heli Skottman
    Pages 61-64
  16. Enhanced Wiener Filter for Ultrasound image denoising

    • Fabio Baselice, Giampaolo Ferraioli, Vito Pascazio, Gilda Schirinzi
    Pages 65-68
  17. Heart Rate Variability Analysis and Performance during a Repeated Mental Workload Task

    • Rossana Castaldo, Luis Montesinos, Tim S. Wan, Andra Serban, Sebastiano Massaro, Leandro Pecchia
    Pages 69-72
  18. Importance of HTA in modern Clinical Engineering

    • Guillermo Avendaño, Antonio Rienzo, Luis Danyau
    Pages 73-76

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About this book


This volume presents the proceedings of the joint conference of the European Medical and Biological Engineering Conference (EMBEC) and the Nordic-Baltic Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics (NBC), held in Tampere, Finland, in June 2017. 


The proceedings present all traditional biomedical engineering areas, but also highlight new emerging fields, such as tissue engineering, bioinformatics, biosensing, neurotechnology, additive manufacturing technologies for medicine and biology, and bioimaging, to name a few. Moreover, it emphasizes the role of education, translational research, and commercialization.



Editors and Affiliations

  • Tampere University of Technology, BioMediTech Institute and Faculty of Biomedical Science and Engineering, Tampere, Finland

    Hannu Eskola, Outi Väisänen, Jari Viik, Jari Hyttinen

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: EMBEC & NBC 2017

  • Book Subtitle: Joint Conference of the European Medical and Biological Engineering Conference (EMBEC) and the Nordic-Baltic Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics (NBC), Tampere, Finland, June 2017

  • Editors: Hannu Eskola, Outi Väisänen, Jari Viik, Jari Hyttinen

  • Series Title: IFMBE Proceedings

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5122-7

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-10-5121-0Published: 13 June 2017

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-5122-7Published: 12 June 2017

  • Series ISSN: 1680-0737

  • Series E-ISSN: 1433-9277

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXX, 1139

  • Number of Illustrations: 783 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering, Biomaterials, Medical and Radiation Physics

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eBook USD 259.00
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Softcover Book USD 329.99
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