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Volume 9 Supplement 1

2008 International Workshop on Biomedical and Health Informatics

Research

Edited by Illhoi Yoo and Min Song

2008 International Workshop on Biomedical and Health Informatics in conjunction with 2008 IEEE Conference of Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM). Go to conference site.

Philadelphia, PA, USA3 November 2008

  1. Traumatic pelvic injuries are often associated with severe, life-threatening hemorrhage, and immediate medical treatment is therefore vital. However, patient prognosis depends heavily on the type, location and...

    Authors: Rebecca Smith, Kayvan Najarian and Kevin Ward
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2009 9(Suppl 1):S2
  2. Accurate analysis of CT brain scans is vital for diagnosis and treatment of Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI). Automatic processing of these CT brain scans could speed up the decision making process, lower the co...

    Authors: Wenan Chen, Rebecca Smith, Soo-Yeon Ji, Kevin R Ward and Kayvan Najarian
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2009 9(Suppl 1):S4
  3. Publication databases in biomedicine (e.g., PubMed, MEDLINE) are growing rapidly in size every year, as are public databases of experimental biological data and annotations derived from the data. Publications ...

    Authors: Paul Breimyer, Nathan Green, Vinay Kumar and Nagiza F Samatova
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2009 9(Suppl 1):S5
  4. Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) has been proven to be useful for studying brain functions. However, due to the existence of noise and distortion, mapping between the fMRI signal and the actual neu...

    Authors: Soo-Yeon Ji, Kevin Ward and Kayvan Najarian
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2009 9(Suppl 1):S6
  5. Early detection of outdoor aerosol releases of anthrax is an important problem. The Bayesian Aerosol Release Detector (BARD) is a system for detecting releases of aerosolized anthrax and characterizing them in...

    Authors: Aurel Cami, Garrick L Wallstrom and William R Hogan
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2009 9(Suppl 1):S7
  6. The analysis of pelvic CT scans is a crucial step for detecting and assessing the severity of Traumatic Pelvic Injuries. Automating the processing of pelvic CT scans could impact decision accuracy, decrease th...

    Authors: Simina Vasilache, Kevin Ward, Charles Cockrell, Jonathan Ha and Kayvan Najarian
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2009 9(Suppl 1):S8
  7. Capturing accurate and machine-interpretable primary data from clinical encounters is a challenging task, yet critical to the integrity of the practice of medicine. We explore the intriguing possibility that t...

    Authors: Jeffrey G Klann and Peter Szolovits
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2009 9(Suppl 1):S3

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