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2nd International Conference for Innovation in Biomedical Engineering and Life Sciences

ICIBEL 2017 (in conjunction with APCMBE 2017),10 - 13 December 2017, Penang, Malaysia

  • Presents the proceedings of ICIBEL 2017
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: IFMBE Proceedings (IFMBE, volume 67)

Conference series link(s): ICIBEL: International Conference for Innovation in Biomedical Engineering and Life Sciences

Conference proceedings info: ICIBEL 2017.

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Table of contents (51 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Telemedicine and Point of Care Healthcare Solutions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Pathological Hand Tremor Measurement—Challenges and Advances

      • Zaidi Mohd Ripin, Ping Yi Chan
      Pages 3-8
    3. Non Invasive Cardiovascular Health Assessment in Post-adolescent Age Group Using Augmentation Index

      • Sai Karun, Suhan S. Nath, Kunal Bharathi, Manjunath Gaonkar, B. Niranjana Krupa
      Pages 9-13
    4. Model Iterative Airway Pressure Reconstruction During Mechanical Ventilation Asynchrony: Shapes and Sizes of Reconstruction

      • Chee Pin Tan, Yeong Shiong Chiew, J. Geoffrey Chase, Yeong Woei Chiew, Christopher Pretty, Thomas Desaive et al.
      Pages 27-33
    5. Smart Balance Board to Improve Balance and Reduce Fall Risk: Pilot Study

      • Kang Xiang Khor, Phei Ming Chern, Che Fai Yeong, Eileen Lee Ming Su, Muhammad Farhan Mustar, Najib Bin Abdullah et al.
      Pages 35-39
  3. Biomechanics, Ergonomics, and Rehabilitation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 41-41
    2. Pushing a Manual Wheelchair Requires More Muscular Force Than Pulling

      • Hamza Toor, Saad Jawaid Khan, Hashir Iqbal, Maria Tahir, Bareera Amjad, Mafia Afzal et al.
      Pages 43-47
    3. Wearable Instrument Applications for Indonesian’s Worker Clothing

      • Melani Sukirman, Pringgo Widyo Laksono, Ilham Priadythama
      Pages 49-54
    4. Soft Tactile Sensors for Rehabilitation Robotic Hand with 3D Printed Folds

      • Kirthika Senthil Kumar, Hongliang Ren, Yun Hol Chan
      Pages 55-60
    5. The Effect of Different Size of Slicing Spheres of Polyaxial Screw Head on Static Compression Mechanical Test

      • Po-Yi Liu, Yu-Tzu Wang, Hsien-Wen Wang, Shao-Fu Huang, Yang-Sung Lin, Po-Liang Lai et al.
      Pages 61-65
    6. A Low Cost Street Crossing Electronic Aid for the Deaf and Blind

      • Nur Hasnifa Hasan Baseri, Ee Yeng Ng, Alireza Safdari, Mahmoud Moghavvemi, Noraisyah Mohamed Shah
      Pages 73-78
    7. Changes of the Head Control Ability in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

      • Chih-Hsiu Cheng, Wei-Li Hsu, Andy Chien, Jaw-Lin Wang, Dar-Ming Lai, Shwu-Fen Wang et al.
      Pages 85-88
    8. Balance Ability Affects Dual-Task Strategy in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

      • Wen-Lan Wu, Jia-Hroung Wu, Ying-Yi Chen, Chia-Hsin Chen, Chih-Chung Wang, Jing-Min Liang
      Pages 95-100

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About this book

This volume presents the proceedings of ICIBEL 2017, organized by the Centre for Innovation in Medical Engineering (CIME) under Innovative Technology Research Cluster, University of Malaya. It was held in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, from 10-13 December 2017.

The ICIBEL 2017 conference promotes the latest research and developments related to the integration of the Engineering technology in medical fields and life sciences. This includes the latest innovations, research trends and concerns, challenges and adopted solution in the field of medical engineering and life sciences. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Centre for Innovation in Medical Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Fatimah Ibrahim, Mohd Yazed Ahmad, Swe Jyan Teh

  • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Juliana Usman

  • Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Norhamizan Hamzah

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: 2nd International Conference for Innovation in Biomedical Engineering and Life Sciences

  • Book Subtitle: ICIBEL 2017 (in conjunction with APCMBE 2017),10 - 13 December 2017, Penang, Malaysia

  • Editors: Fatimah Ibrahim, Juliana Usman, Mohd Yazed Ahmad, Norhamizan Hamzah, Swe Jyan Teh

  • Series Title: IFMBE Proceedings

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7554-4

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Singapore 2018

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-10-7553-7Published: 07 December 2017

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-7554-4Published: 06 December 2017

  • Series ISSN: 1680-0737

  • Series E-ISSN: 1433-9277

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 297

  • Number of Illustrations: 171 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology, Biomaterials, Health Informatics

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