Computing in Cardiology 2011
Scientific Program

Follow the links below for abstracts of all papers to be presented at CinC 2011.

Outline

Monday, September 19, 2011

8:15
M1: Rosanna Degani Young Investigator Finals
 10:00
S21: Modelling and Simulation
 10:00
S22: Heart Sounds and Sleep Analysis
 10:00
S23: QT/Repolarization
 11:15
S31: Electrophysiologic Models
 11:15
S32: Heart rate Variability Clinical Applications
 11:15
S33: Computer Tomography
 11:15
S34: ECG Signal Processing

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

8:00
S41: Hemodynamic Models
 8:00
S42: Electrophysiology of Atrial Fibrillation
 8:00
S43: HRV Physiologic Correlates
 8:00
S44: Coronary Artery Imaging
 10:00
S51: ECG Models and Simulations
 10:00
S52: Mobile Cardiology
 10:00
S53: Atrial Fibrillation
 11:15
S61: Challenge I
 11:15
S62: HRV: Methodologic Innovations
 11:15
S63: Echocardiography
 11:15
S64: Sleep Studies
 14:00
S71: Challenge II
 14:00
S72: MRI
 14:00
S73: Medical Informatics
 14:00
S74: ECG Clinical Studies
 15:30
P81: Challenge Posters
 15:30
P82: Modelling and Simulation Posters
 P83
15:30: Cardiac Mechanics Posters
 15:30
P84: Electrophysiology Posters
 15:30
P85: Heart Rate Analysis Posters
 15:30
P86: Defibrillation Posters
 15:30
P87: Cardiac Informatics Posters

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

8:00
S91: Integrating Data and Devices
 8:00
S92: New Techniques
 8:00
S93: ECG Signal Processing II
 8:00
S94: ECG Clinical Studies II
 10:00
SA1: Ion Channel Models
 10:00
SA2: Photoplethysmography
 10:00
SA3: Alternans/Arrhythmia
 11:00
PB1: Systems Study Posters
 11:00
PB2: PPG Posters
 11:00
PB3: Cardiac Imaging Posters
 11:00
PB4: ECG Analysis Posters
 11:00
PB5: ECG Signal Processing Posters
 11:00
PB6: Cardiac Devices Posters
 13:00
MC: Closing Plenary Session

Schedule of Sessions

Monday, 19 September, 2011
 08:15
M1
Rosanna Degani Young Investigator Finals
Chairs: Peter Macfarlane and Willem Dassen

Model-Based Analysis of the Ventricular Response during Atrial Fibrillation
Frida Sandberg*, Valentina D A Corino, Luca T Mainardi and Leif Sцrnmo

Role of the Dual AV Nodal Pathway Physiology in the Ventricular Response during Atrial Fibrillation
Andreu M Climent*, Youhua Zhang, Jose Millet, Todor N Mazgalev and Maria S Guillem

Large Speed Increase using Novel GPU Based Algorithms to Simulate Cardiac Excitation Waves in a Rabbit Ventricle
Jonathan Higham*, Oleg Aslanidi and Henggui Zhang

A Feasibility Study on the Automatic Detection of Atrial Fibrillation using an Unobtrusive Bed-Mounted Sensor
Christoph Brueser*, Matthias D H Zink, Stefan Winter, Patrick Schauerte and Steffen Leonhardt
Monday, 19 September, 2011
 10:00
S21
Modelling and Simulation
Chairs: Hengqui Zhang and Leif Sörnmo

Application of an Efficient Coupled Electromechanical Solver to Investigate End-stage Human Heart Failure
Nathan Kirk*, Alan Benson, Chris Goodyer and Matthew Hubbard

Simulation of the MCG Signal in a 2D Cardiac Tissue Sheet with Ischemia
Ling Dai*, Yunliang Zang, Guofa Shou and Ling Xia

Induction of Action Potential Propagation in Completely Isolated Viable Tissue Embedded in a Myocardial Infarct Through the Mechanism of Action Potential Tunneling
Niels F Otani*

Effects of the Material Properties on Hemodynamic Parameters of the Coronary Arteries
Xiu qing Qian*, Yan Wang, Zhilun Zhou and Zhicheng Liu
Monday, 19 September, 2011
 10:00
S22
Heart Sounds and Sleep Analysis
Chairs: Niels Wessel and Alan Murray

Evaluation of Breathing Dynamics using the Correlation of Acoustic and ECG Signals
Klaudia Czopek*

An Automatic Tool for Pediatric Heart Sound Segmentation
Arash Ghareh Baghi*, Thierry Dutoit, Amir Sepehri, Per Ask and Peter Hult

Quantification of Cardio-Respiratory Interactions in Patients with Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome using Joint Symbolic Dynamics
Muammar Muhammad Kabir*, Hany Dimitri, Prashanthan Sanders, Ral Antic, Derek Abbott and Mathias Baumert

An Improved ECG-Derived Respiration Method using Kernel Principal Component Analysis
Devy Widjaja*, Alexander Caicedo Dorado, Jenny Carolina Varon Perez and Sabine Van Huffel
Monday, 19 September, 2011
 10:00
S23
QT/Repolarization
Chairs: Jean Phillipe Couderc and Juan Pablo Martinez

Influence of Diabetes Mellitus on T wave and QRS Complex Alternans During Stress ECG Testing
Ivaylo Christov*, Giovanni Bortolan, Iana Simova and Tzvetana Katova

Influence of simulated microgravity by Head-Down-Bed-Resting on QT/RR Dynamics
Juan Bolea, Esther Pueyo, Rute Almeida, Mariano Llamedo*, Miguel Sotaquirб, Juan Pablo Martнnez, Pablo Laguna and Enrico G Caiani

Relation between QT Interval Variability and Cardiac Sympathetic Innervation in Patients with Diabetes Mathias Baumert*, Julian Sacre and Bennett Franjic

 Beat-to-beat QT Interval Variability in the 12 Lead ECG
Muhammad Asraful Hasan*, Derek Abbott and Mathias Baumert
Monday, 19 September, 2011
 11:15
S31
Electrophysiologic Models
Chairs: Linwei Wang and Chema Ferrero

Modeling Cardiac Electrical Dynamics with a Space-time Adaptive Algorithm
Wenjun Ying* and Craig Henriquez

One-dimensional Simulation of Transmural Heterogeneity of Cardiac Cellular Electromechanics
Yunliang Zang*, Ling Dai and Ling Xia

Effects of the Fibroblast-myocyte in Cardiac Electromechanical Coupling: A Preliminary Simulation Study
Heqing Zhan* and Ling Xia

Spatial Sparseness Constraint in the Transmembrane Potential-Based ECG Inverse Problem
Guofa Shou*, Ling Xia, Ling Dai and Mingfeng Jiang

Ionic Modulators of Electrophysiology and Re-entry Properties in Human Atria
Carlos Sanchez*, Blanca Rodriguez and Esther Pueyo

Study of Simulation Technology for Myocardial Ion Channel on Pharmacological Effects
Jihong Liu*, Yue Cui, Yitian Tao and Henggui Zhang
Monday, 19 September, 2011
 11:15
S32
Heart rate Variability Clinical Applications
Chairs: Pablo Laguna and Kees Swenne

A Comparison of Heart Rate Variability Measures for Mental Stress Detection
Sansanee Boonnithi* and Sukanya Phongsuphap

Detection of Driver's Drowsiness by Means of HRV Analysis
Jose Vicente*, Pablo Laguna, Ariadna Bartra and Raquel Bailуn

Relationship between Heart Rate Turbulence and Local Physiological Variables in Heart Failure Patients
Уscar Barquero-Pйrez, Rebeca Goya-Esteban, Estrella Everss, Carlos Figuera-Pozuelo, Josй Luis Rojo-Бlvarez*, Domingo Pascual-Figal and Arcadi Garcнa-Alberola

Personality Psychology using Heart Responses to Color Stimulus
Sadaf Moharreri, Nader Jafarnia Dabanloo*, Saman Parvaneh, Ali M Nasrabadi and Gholamreza Attarodi

Tilt Test Outcome Early Perdition using ECG, Pressure and Impedance Parameters using Support Vector Machine Nonlinear Classifier
Francisco-Javier Gimeno-Blanes*, Josй-Luis Rojo-Бlvarez, Arcadi Garcia-Alberola, Juan-Ramon Gimeno-Blanes, Alberto Rodriguez-Martinez, Andrea Mocci and Jose-Antonio Flores-Yepes

Usefulness of 7-day Holter Monitoring for Heart Rate Variability Nonlinear Dynamics Evaluation
Rebeca Goya-Esteban, Уscar Barquero-Pйrez, Antonio Caamaсo-Fernбndez, Josй Luis Rojo-Бlvarez*, Francisco J Pastor-Pйrez, Sergio Manzano-Fernбndez and Arcadi Garcнa-Alberola
Monday, 19 September, 2011
 11:15
S33
Computer Tomography
Chairs: Victor Mor-Avi and Yiping Du

Automatic Labeling of Coronary Artery Tree in CCTA Datasets
Guanyu Yang*, Alexander Broersen, Robert Petr, Pieter Kitslaar, Michiel de Graaf, Johan HC Reiber and Jouke Dijkstra

Comparative Study on Pulmonary Artery of Complex Congenital Heart Disease by Dual-source CT and Ou Shan-xing*, Zhang Li and Qian Min

 Application of DSCT in The Assessment of The Pulmonary Arteries in Complex Congenital Heart Disease with Diminished Pulmonary Blood Flow
Zhang Li*, Ou Shan-xing and Peng Guangming

Does Reduced Radiation Dose Adversely Affect the Ability to Detect Abnormal Myocardial Perfusion on Computed Tomography during Vasodilator Stress?
Amit R Patel, Sonal Chandra, Nadjia Kachenoura, Joseph A Lodato, Homaa Ahmad, Benjamin H Freed, Barbara Newby, Roberto M Lang and Victor Mor-Avi*

Application of DSCT in The Assessment of The Left Ventricular Function for Complex Congenital Heart Disease with Diminished Pulmonary Blood Flow
Zhang Li*, Ou Shan-xing and Peng Guangming
Monday, 19 September, 2011
 11:15
S34
ECG Signal Processing
Chairs: John Wang and Cadathur Rajagopalan

On the Way to a Cable Free Operating Theater: An Operating Table with Integrated Multimodal Monitoring
Tobias Wartzek*, Robert Elfring, Arne Janssen, Benjamin Eilebrecht, Marian Walter and Steffen Leonhardt

Continuous Noise Estimation using Time-Frequency ECG Representation
Piotr Augustyniak*

Analysis of a Semiautomatic Algorithm for ECG Heartbeat Classification
Mariano Llamedo* and Juan Pablo Martнnez

Electrocardiogram Compression by Linear Prediction and Wavelet Sub-Band Coding Techniques
Ramchandra Manthalkar, Shubhada Ardhapurkar* and Suhas Gajre
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 08:00
S41
Hemodynamic Models
Chairs: Gangmin Ning and Sheri Prucka

The Performance of Neural Network in the Estimation of Cardiac Output using Arterial Blood Pressure Waveforms
Nader Jafarnia Dabanloo*, Fatemeh Adaei and Ali Motie Nasrabadi

High Temporal Resolution Finite Element Simulations of the Aorta for Thoracic Impedance Cardiography
Mark Ulbrich*, Piotr Paluchowski, Jens Muehlsteff and Steffen Leonhardt

Cardiovascular Model for Development and Test of Automated Hemodynamic Regulation with Medication
Nicole Sprunk*, Alejandro Mendoza Garcia, Ulrich Schreiber and Alois Knoll

Hemodynamics of Stenosed and Virtually Stented Atherosclerotic Carotid Arteries
Kelvin KL Wong*, Jingliang Dong, Sherman C P Cheung, and J Y Tu

Mechano-Electrical Coupling Explains Worsening of Cardiac Function in the Asynchronous Heart
Nico HL Kuijpers*, Evelien Hermeling and Frits W Prinzen
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 08:00
S42
Electrophysiology of Atrial Fibrillation
Chairs: Adriaan van Oosterom and Cesar Navarro

A New Method for ECG Tracking of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Termination during Stepwise Ablation
Andrйa Buttu*, Jйrфme Van Zaen, Alain Viso, Andrei Forclaz, Patrizio Pascale, Sanjiv M Narayan, Etienne Pruvot and Jean- Marc Vesin

Morphological Study of Intracardiac Signals as a New Tool to Track the Efficiency of Stepwise Ablation of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Andrйa Buttu*, Andrei Forclaz, Patrizio Pascale, Sanjiv M Narayan, Etienne Pruvot and Jean-Marc Vesin

Causality Relation Map: A Novel Methodology for the Identification of Hierarchical Fibrillatory Processes
Miguel Rodrigo-Bort, Alejandro Liberos, Jose Millet, Maria S Guillem and Andreu M Climent*

Spatio-Temporal Wavefront Isolation: an Approach to Quantify Fibrillation Complexity
Xavier Ibaсez-Catala, Andreu M Climent, Eduard Roses, Francisco J Chorro, Isabel Trapero, Francisca Pelechano, Luis Such- Miquel, Jose Millet and Maria S Guillem*

Comparison of EGM Organization and Synchronization Indices in Atrial Fibrillation: a Simulation Study
Fernando Simуn, Бngel Arenal, Pablo Laguna and Juan Pablo Martнnez*

Atrial Fibrillation Dominant Frequency Changes during Ablation
Marjan Bojarnejad*, James Blake, John Bourke, Alan Murray, Philip Langley
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 08:00
S43
HRV Physiologic Correlates
Chairs: Alan Murray and Willem Dassen

Altered Sympatho-vagal Interaction during the Recovery Phase of Exercise
Suvi Tiinanen*, Mikko Tulppo, Antti Kiviniemi and Tapio Seppдnen

Heart Rate Variability Analysis during Hemodialysis and its Relation with Hypotension
David Hernando, Raquel Bailуn, Pablo Laguna* and Leif Sцrnmo

Point Process Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia Analysis during Deep Tissue Pain Stimulation
Sandun Kodituwakku, Jieun Kim, Vitaly Napadow, Marco L Loggia and Riccardo Barbieri*

Analysis of Heart Rate Variability during Meditation by a Pattern Recognition Method
Sukanya Phongsuphap* and Yongyuth Pongsupap

Dynamics of Autonomic Activity during Mueller and Valsalva Maneuvers Assessed by Time-Frequency Analysis of Cardiovascular Variability
Salvador Carrasco-Sosa and Alejandra Guillйn-Mandujano*

Time-Frequency Analysis of Cardiovascular Variability during Two Types of Continuous and Linearly Increasing Isometric Exercise
Alejandra Guillйn-Mandujano* and Salvador Carrasco-Sosa
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 08:00
S44
Coronary Artery Imaging
Chairs: Nico Bruining and Victor Mor-Avi

Acoustic Coupler for the Acquisition of Coronary Artery Murmurs
Henrik Zimmermann*, Samuel Emil Schmidt, John Hansen, Dorte Hammershшi and Henrik Mшller

System for the Acquisition of Weak Murmurs Related to Coronary Artery Diseases
John Hansen*, Henrik Zimmermann, Samuel Emil Schmidt, Dorte Hammershшi, Egon Toft and Johannes Jan Struijk

3D Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) – the Application in Evaluation of a Therosclerosis and Stent in Patients' Coronary Arteries
Jin Suo*, Michael McDaniel, Parham Eshtehardi, Saurabh Dhawan, Hanjoong Jo, Robert W Taylor, Habib Samady and Don Giddens

New Ischemic Index based on Combined Parameters of Coronary Angiography and Intracoronary Pressure Measurement Predicts the Severity of Ischemia on Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy
Zsolt Kőszegi*, Bertalan Kracskу, Ildikу Garai, Jуzsef Varga, Istvбn Йdes, Lбszlу Tнmбr and Zsuzsa Nagy

Automated Three-Dimensional Detection of Intracoronary Stent Struts in Optical Coherence Tomography Nico Bruining*, Kenji Sihan, Jurgen Ligthart, Sebastiaan de Winter and Evelyn Regar
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 10:00
S51
ECG Models and Simulations
Chairs: Peter van Dam and Kuanquan Wang

A Coupled Heart-Torso Framework for Cardiac Electrocardiographic Simulation
Hongda Mao*, Linwei Wang, Ken Wong, Huafeng Liu and Pengcheng Shi

Interaction of Pacemakers as a Generating Mechanism of Atrial Fibrillation
Claudia Lenk*, Mario Einax, Gunnar Seemann and Philipp Maass

An Adaptive Step Size GPU ODE Solver for Simulating Electric Cardiac Activity
Victor M Garcia, Alejandro Liberos, Andreu M Climent*, Antonio Vidal, Jose Millet and Alberto Gonzalez

Estimation Accuracy of a Reduced Lead System during Simulated Ischemia
Daniel Guldenring*, Dewar D Finlay, Chris D Nugent, Mark P Donnelly, Raymond R Bond and Stefan P Nelwan
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 10:00
S52
Mobile Cardiology
Chairs: Enno van der Velde and Paul Rubel

A Cardiac Telerehabilitation Application for Mobile Devices
Joanna Jaworek and Piotr Augustyniak*

Wireless Body Area Network System based on ECG and Accelerometer Pattern
Magdalena Smolen*, Eliasz Kantoch, Piotr Augustyniak and Pawel Kowalski

Mobile CTG – Fetal Heart Rate Assessment using Android Platform
Lukбš Zach, Vбclav Chudбček*, Jiřн Spilka, Michal Huptych, Miroslav Burša, Jakub Kužнlek, Lenka Lhotskб and Petr Janků

Teleconsulting for Collaborative Diagnosis and Care of Heart Malformations
Alessandro Taddei*, Andrea Gori, Emiliano Rocca, Tiziano Carducci, Nadia Assanta, Bruno Murzi and Giorgio Ricci
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 10:00
S53
Atrial Fibrillation
Chairs: Philip Langley and Adriaan van Oosterom

P-wave Indices to Detect Susceptibility to Atrial Fibrillation
Aline Cabasson, Lam Dang, Jean-Marc Vesin, Andrйa Buttu*, Roger Abдcherli, Remo Leber and Lukas Kappenberger

Catheter Ablation Outcome Prediction in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Based on Spatio-Temporal Complexity Measures of the Surface ECG
Marianna Meo*, Vicente Zarzoso, Olivier Meste, Latcu Decebal Gabriel and Nadir Saoudi

Comparative Study of Algorithms for Atrial Fibrillation Detection
Nekane Larburu, Txema Lopetegi and Iсaki Romero*

Time-frequency analysis of atrial fibrillation comparing morphology-clustering based QRS-T cancellation with blind source separation in multi-lead surface ECG recordings
Luigi Y Di Marco*, Susan King, John Bourke, Lorenzo Chiari, Alan Murray, Philip Langley
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 11:15
S61
Challenge I
Chairs: George Moody and Xiaopeng Zhao

Improving the Quality of ECGs Collected using Mobile Phones: The PhysioNet / Computing in Cardiology Challenge 2011
George Moody*, Ikaro Silva, Leo Celi and Sidhant Jena

Incorporating a Priori Knowledge into Hidden Markov Models for Inadequate ECGs Detection
Yi-Yuan Chiang*, Wang-Hsin Hsu, So-Long Liu, Zun-Jhih Jiang, Ji Jia, Yi-Chen Li, Wan-Lin Li and Jung-Shyr Wu

CinC Challenge – Assessing the Usability of ECG by Ensemble Decision Trees
Sebastian Zaunseder*, Robert Huhle and Hagen Malberg

An Algorithm for Assessment of ECG Quality Acquired Via Mobile Telephone
Philip Langley*, Luigi Di Marco, Susan King, Costanzo Di Maria, Wenfeng Duan, Marjan Bojarnejad, Kun Wang, Dingchang Zheng, John Allen and Alan Murray

Signal Quality Indices and Data Fusion for Determining Acceptability of Electrocardiograms Collected in Noisy Ambulatory Environments
Qiao Li, D Lopez and Gari Clifford*

Matrix Multiplication and Baseline Analysis Methods to Classify ECGs in the 2011 Physionet/CinC Challenge
Arie C Maan*, Erik W van Zwet, Suzanne M M Oliveira-Martens, Sumche Man, Martin J Schalij, Ernst E van der Wall and Cees A Swenne
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 11:15
S62
HRV: Methodologic Innovations
Chairs: Shen Luo and Dingchang Zheng

A Point Process Local Likelihood Algorithm for Robust and Automated Heart Beat Detection and Correction
Luca Citi*, Emery N Brown and Riccardo Barbieri

Real-time Estimation of Heart Rate Variability Parameters from Passband Filtered Interbeat Interval Series
Krzysztof Kudryński* and Paweł Strumiłło

Robust Time Series Decomposition for Heart Rate Variability Analysis in Daily Life
Lianying Ji*, Yuanjing Yang, Aiguang Li, Shaofeng Wang and Jiankang Wu

Evaluation Method for Heart Failure using RR Sequence Normalized Histogram
Chengyu Liu*, Peng Li, Lina Zhao, Jing Yang and Changchun Liu

Higher Order Spectra for Heart Rate Variability and QT Interval Variability Analysis: A Comparison between Heart Failure and Normal Control Groups
Peng Li*, Chengyu Liu, Changchun Liu, Hsin Sun, Jing Yang and Guoqiang Ma
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 11:15
S63
Echocardiography
Chairs: Enno van der Velde and Huafeng Liu

3D Echocardiographic Imaging and Modeling: Towards the Patient-Specific Virtual Mitral Valve
Emiliano Votta, Marco Stevanella, Laura Fusini, Federico Veronesi, Gloria Tamborini, Mauro Pepi, Francesco Maffessanti, Francesco Alamanni, Alberto Redaelli and Enrico G Caiani*

Semi-automated Assessment of Left Ventricular Volume through 2D Echocardiographic Images using a Tissue-mimicking Phantom
Kun Wang*, Alan Murray and Andrew Sims

The Relationship between the Occurrence of the U Wave and both the Electrical and Mechanical Timing Sequence
Wenfeng Duan*, Dingchang Zheng, Philip Langley and Alan Murray

Function Analysis of Mitral Complex's Geometry using Support Vector Machines from 3D Echocardiography
Wei Song*, Xin Yang, Jing Wang, Yi Yu and Kun Sun

Initial Experimental Study on the Emergency Injuries of Left Ventricular Function of Pig with Myocardial Contusion
Zhang Li, Ou Shan-xing* and Qian Min

A Framework to Create Realistic IVUS Phantoms in Different Cardiac Phases
Fernando Cardoso*, Matheus Moraes and Sergio Furuie
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 11:15
S64
Sleep Studies
Chairs: Thomas Penzel and Leif Sörnmo

ECG Analysis to Detect Sleep Disordered Breathing and Sleep Stages in Subjects with Insomnia
Thomas Penzel*, Carmen Garcia, Martin Glos, Christoph Schoebel and Ingo Fietze

Automatic Arrhythmia Detection based on RR Series Recorded through Bed Sensor during Sleep
Matteo Migliorini, Ramona Cabiddu, Juha M Kortelainen, Sergio Cerutti, Luca T Mainardi* and Anna M Bianchi

Cardiovascular Regulation during Sleep Quantified By Symbolic Coupling Traces
Alexander Suhrbier, Maik Riedl, Hagen Malberg, Thomas Penzel, Georg Bretthauer, Jьrgen Kurths and Niels Wessel*

Screening of sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome by ECG derived respiration of ambulatory electrocardiogram
Guang-ming Tong, Fang Han*, Hai-cheng Zhang, Ji-hong Guo, Jing Li and Thomas Penzel

A Snoring Classifier Based on Heart Rate Variability Analysis
Chio In Ieong*, Cheng Dong, Wenya Nan, Agostinho Rosa, Mang I Vai, Peng Un Mak, Feng Wan and Pui In Mak

Cardiovascular Regulation in Different Sleep Stages in the Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome
Jan F Kraemer*, Andrej Gapelyuk, Maik Riedl, Alexander Suhrbier, Georg Bretthauer, Hagen Malberg, Jьrgen Kurths, Thomas Penzel and Niels Wessel
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 14:00
S71
Challenge II
Chairs: Gari Clifford and Phil Langley

Real-time Visualization of Signal Quality during Mobile ECG Recording
Dieter Hayn*, Bernhard Jammerbund and Gьnter Schreier

Real-time Signal Quality Assessment and Improvement Methods for ECGs Collected using Mobile Phones
Chengyu Liu*, Peng Li, Lina Zhao, Feifei Liu and Ruxiang Wang

A Rule-Based Method for ECG Quality Control
Benjamin E Moody*

ECG Quality Classification based on Robust Best Subsets Linear Prediction Error
Kai Noponen*, Mari Karsikas, Suvi Tiinanen, Jukka Kortelainen, Heikki Huikuri and Tapio Seppдnen

A Multistage Computer Test Algorithm for Improving the Quality of ECGs
Henian Xia, Joseph McBride, Adam Sullivan, Thibaut De Bock, Jujhar Bains, Dale Wortham, Xiaopeng Zhao* and Gabriel
ECG Quality Rating for Mobile Devices
Benedikt Baumgartner, Alejandro Mendoza*, Nicole Sprunk and Alois Knoll
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 14:00
S72
MRI
Chairs: Enrico Caiani and Cristiana Corsi

Evaluation of a Semi-Automatic Algorithm for Tracking Tricuspid Valve Annulus on Magnetic Resonance Francesco Maffessanti, Paola Gripari, Gianluca Pontone, Daniele Andreini, Chiara Carminati, Mauro Pepi and Enrico G
Segmentation of Short-axis Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging using Radial Projection of Optical Flow Velocities
Ahmed S Fahmy*

Fully-automated Quantification of Left and Right Ventricular Volumes Throughout the Cardiac Cycle from MRI
Dario Turco, Cristiana Corsi* and Claudio Lamberti

Cardiac Fiber Tracking using Particle Filtering In MRI
Fanhui Kong*, Wanyu Liu, Isabelle E Magnin and Yuemin Zhu

Semi-Automated Border Detection for Right Ventricular Volume Estimation from MRI Images
Maria Chiara Carminati, Paola Gripari, Francesco Maffessanti, Cristiana Corsi, Gianluca Pontone, Daniele Andreini, Mauro Pepi and Enrico G Caiani*

Comparative Study of Fast Quantitative Analysis Techniques of Tagged Magnetic Resonance Images
Ayman Khalifa*, Ahmed S Fahmy and Lamees Nasser
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 14:00
S73
Medical Informatics
Chairs: Sheri Prucka and Alessandro Taddei

A Computational Model for Heart Failure Stratification
Xiao Fu*, Yinzi Ren, Guiqiu Yang, Qing Pan, Shijin Gong, Li Li, Jing Yan and Gangmin Ning

Usability Evaluation of a Body Surface Potential Map Visualization System
Raymond R Bond*, Dewar Finlay, Chris Nugent and George Moore

A Low Ccomplexity, High Capacity ECG Signal Watermark for the Wearable Sensor-net Health Monitoring Ayman Ibaida*, Ibrahim Khalil and Ron van Schyndel

 Knowledge Discovery from Lifestyle Profiles to support Self-management of Chronic Heart Failure
Yan Huang*, Huiru Zheng, Chris Nugent, Paul McCullagh, Norman Black, Mark Hawley and Gail Mountain

using of Commercial Interpretive Software as a Teacher's Reference Tool in Digital ECG Laboratory
Piotr Augustyniak*

Automatic Quantification of Cardiac Scar Extent from Late Gadolinium Enhancement MRI
Cristiana Corsi*, Giacomo Tarroni, Alessandro Tornani, Stefano Severi and Claudio Lamberti
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 14:00
S74
ECG Clinical Studies
Chairs: Paul Kligfield and Johan de Bie

Locating the Culprit Lesion in Myocardial Infarction by Calculation of the Injury Vector from the ECG
Arie C Maan*, W Arnold Dijk, Niek HJJ van der Putten, Sumche Man, Chinar Rahmattulla, Erik W van Zwet, Martin J Schalij, Ernst E van der Wall and Cees A Swenne

ECG-based Estimation of Area at Risk in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Ask Schou*, Ulrik Silvanus Lжrkevang Grove, Thomas Worbech, Mads Peter Andersen, Christian Juhl Terkelsen, Hans-Erik Bшtker, Anne Kjer Kaltoft, Sшren Steen Nielsen and Johannes Jan Struijk

Location of the Culprit Artery in Acute Myocardial Infarction using the ECG
Abdul Waduud, Elaine Clark*, Alexander Payne, Colin Berry, Maria Sejersten, Peter Clemmensen and Peter Macfarlane

Classification of J point elevation in a healthy populaton
Sijie Heng, Elaine Clark and Peter Macfarlane*

Prediction of Arrhythmias in Primary Prevention ICD Patients: Resting versus Exercise ECG
Sumche Man*, Laura Burattini, Joep Thijssen, Roberto Burattini, Priscilla V De Winter, Marianne Bootsma, Lieselot van Erven, Ernst E Van der Wall, Martin J Schalij, Arie C Maan and Cees A Swenne
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 15:30
P81
Challenge Posters


Recognition of Diagnostically Useful ECG Recordings: Alert for Corrupted or Interchanged Leads
Irena Jekova, Vessela Krasteva, Ivan Dotsinsky, Ivaylo Christov* and Roger Abдcherli

Assessment of ECG Quality on an Android Platform
Lars Johannesen*

Multiscale Quality Control of Telemedicine ECG Signal Acquisition
Chen Kan* and Hui Yang

Classification of Quality for ECG Readings
Nir Kalkstein, Yaron Kinar*, Michael Na'aman, Nir Neumark and Pini Akiva

Electrocardiogram Artifact Detection via one-dimension to two-dimension Data Visualization
Marwa Taghouti, Marwa Adala*, Raja Ghozi, Mariem Jaidane, Sofien Kamoun and Taher Mestiri

Physionet Challenge 2011: Improving the Quality of Electrocardiography Data Collected using Real Time QRS-Complex and T-Wave Detection
Thomas Chee Tat Ho* and Xiang Chen

Could Determination of Equivalent Dipoles from 12 lead ECG Help in Detection of Misplaced Electrodes
Vito Starc*

Simple Scoring System for ECG Signal Quality Assessment on Android Platform
Vбclav Chudбček*, Lukбš Zach, Jakub Kužнlek, Jiřн Spilka and Lenka Lhotskб

Data Driven Approach to ECG Signal Quality Assessment using Multistep SVM classification
Jakub Kužнlek*, Michal Huptych, Vбclav Chudбček, Jiřн Spilka and Lenka Lhotskб
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 15:30
P82
Modelling and Simulation Posters


Influence of Different Acid-Base Concentration on Cardiac Pacemaking Behavior in the Myocardium
Ma Wen-Yang, Cheng Chun-Lei, Wang Meng and Ji-Qian Zhang*

A Hybrid Model of Maximum Margin Clustering Method and Support Vector Regression for Solving the Inverse ECG Problem
Mingfeng Jiang*, Jiafu Lv, Chengqun Wang, Wenqing Huang, Ling Xia and Guofa Shou

Simulation Study of the Electrophysiological Mechanisms for Heart Failure Phenotype
K Cardona, JF Gomez, JM Ferrero*, J Saiz, S Rajamani, L Belardinelli and B Trenor

The Application of Complex Research Simulation Models in Education; a Generic Approach
Willem Dassen*, Theo Arts, Peter M Van Dam, Nico HL Kuijpers, Evelien Hermeling, Eelco Van Dam and Tammo Delhaas

GPU-based High Performance Wave Propagation Simulation of Ischemia in Anatomically Detailed Ventricle
Lei Zhang, Changqing Gai, Kuanquan Wang*, Weigang Lu and Wangmeng Zuo

Automatic Location of Phase Singularities in Cardiac Spiral-wave Reentry Simulation
Yinglan Gong*, Dongdong Deng and Ling Xia

Numerical Simulation of Saccular Aneurysmal Flow for the Analysis of Stent Porosity and Strut Geometry
Jingliang Dong, Kelvin KL Wong*, Zhonghua Sun and Jiyuan Tu
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 15:30
P83
Cardiac Mechanics Posters


Detection, Delineation and Unsupervised Classification of the Phonocardiogram Sounds in Presence of Severe Valvular Anomalies
Hossein Naseri*, Mohammad Reza Homaeinezhad, Ali Ghaffari, Ali Golmirzaei, Abbas Atyabi, Amir Hosseini Sabzevari, Mohammad Aghaee, Sanaz Ghanipour, Abuzar Sekhavati, Emad Naseri, Zahra Emkanjoo, Mehrdad Haghjoo, Reza Rahmani and Mohammad Mahdi Daevaeiha

Coronary Artery Disease and Low Frequency Heart Sound Signatures
Samuel Emil Schmidt*, John Hansen, Henrik Zimmermann, Dorte Hammershшi, Egon Toft and Johannes Jan Struijk

Illustrative Visualization of Segmented Human Cardiac Anatomy Based on Context-Preserving Model
Kuanquan Wang, Lei Zhang, Changqing Gai and Wangmeng Zuo*

Fuzzy Classification of Children with Congenital Heart Disease using the PCG Signals
Nader Jafarnia Dabanloo*, Alireza Tareh, Amir Homayoun Jafari and Gholamreza Attarodi

Elongational Viscosity of Drag-reducing Polymers Solution at Physiological Shear Rates
Qingjia Chi* and Guixue Wang

Modelling of the Human Blood Circulation and Detection of Pathophysiological Symptoms of Atherosclerosis in Dependence of the Arterial Blood Flow Volume and Blood Pressure
Yang Bai*, Benjamin Strathen, Eberhard Engelien, Okan Ecin, Reinhard Viga, Thomas Hilbel, Rainer Kokozinski and Anton Grabmaier

Automatic Detection of Characteristic Points in Impedance Cardiogram
SMM Naidu*, Prem C Pandey and Vinod K Pandey

Wavelet Based Denoising for Suppression of Respiratory and Motion Artifacts in Impedance Cardiography
Toney Sebastian, Prem C Pandey, Vinod K Pandey and SMM Naidu*
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 15:30
P84
Electrophysiology Posters


Tracking of Stepwise Ablation of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation using Synchronization of nearby Electrograms
Andrйa Buttu*, Sarah Volorio, Andrei Forclaz, Patrizio Pascale, Sanjiv M Narayan, Etienne Pruvot and Jean-Marc Vesin

Are Dual-channel Methods as Accurate as Multi-channel Methods to Suppress the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Artifact?
Unai Ayala*, Joar Eilevstjшnn, Unai Irusta, Trygve Eftestшl, Erik Alonso and Digna Gonzбlez

Evaluation of the Reduction in Time-to-defibrillation due to CPR Artifact Suppression in Long Duration Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Records
Erik Alonso*, Elisabete Aramendi, Unai Irusta, Unai Ayala and Digna Gonzбlez
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 15:30
P85
Heart Rate Analysis Posters


Detecting and Quantifying Heart Rate Turbulence via False-Alarm Bounded Binary Neyman-Pearson Test
Ali Ghaffari*, Mohammad Reza Homaeinezhad and Mohammad Mahdi Daevaeiha

Identification of Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy Patients using Cardioid Based Graph for ECG Biometric
Khairul Sidek*, Herbert Jelinek and Ibrahim Khalil

Heart Rate Asymmetry and Emotional Response to Robot-assist Task Challenges in Post-stroke Patients
Herbert Jelinek, Katherine August, Ahsan Habib Khandoker, Mohammad Hasan Imam*, Alexander Koenig and Robert
PD2i Heart Rate Complexity can Detect Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy: an Alternative Test to Ewing Battery
Ahsan Habib Khandoker*, Mohammad Hasan Imam, Daniel Weiss and Marimuthu Palaniswami

Early Detection of Vasovagal Syncope in Tilt-up Test with Hemodynamic and Autonomic Study
Chun-An Cheng*, Hsin Chu and Hung-Wen Chiu

Transform Based Approach for ECG Period Normalization
Hamza Baali, Rini Akmeliawati, Momoh J E Salami, Musa Aibinu* and Asan Gani
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 15:30
P86
Defibrillation Posters


Influence of Analysis Duration on the Accuracy of a Shock Advisory System
Vessela Krasteva, Irena Jekova, Sarah Mйnйtrй, Todor Stoyanov and Jean-Philippe Didon*

Within-Patient Correlation Influence on Defibrillation Outcome Prediction using a Bayesian Classifier
Sarah Mйnйtrй, Jean-Philippe Didon*, Olivier Pietquin, Christian de Chillou and Jacques Felblinger

Performance of VF Detection Parameters in an Algorithm Design Scenario and in a Real Resuscitation Unai Ayala, Unai Irusta*, Erik Alonso and Digna Gonzбlez
Tuesday, 20 September, 2011
 15:30
P87
Cardiac Informatics Posters


Endoscopy Video Frame Classification using Edge-Based Information Analysis
Nicharee Rangseekajee* and Sukanya Phongsuphap

Cardiac Risk Assessment Based on QTc Speculation and Trending from Past References
Thomas Chee Tat Ho* and Xiang Chen

HDPS: Heart Disease Prediction System
Austin H Chen*, Shu-Yi Huang, Pei-Shan Hong, Chieh-Hao Cheng and En-Ju Lin

A General Microsimulation Toolkit for Patient Specific Predictions, Treatment Efficiency and Life Expectancy
RJ Barendse, LC Battes, I Kardys, JJM Takkenberg, NHJJ van der Putten* and E Boersma

Incorporation of Ontology-driven Biological Knowledge into Cardiovascular Genomics
Huiru Zheng*, Haiying Wang and Francisco Azuaje

Computer Vision for Human Stem Cell Derived Cardiomyocytes Classification: a Induced Pluripotent VS Embryonic Stem Cell Case Study
Michelangelo Paci*, Loris Nanni, Anna Lahti, Stefano Severi, Katriina Aalto-Setдlд and Jari Hyttinen

The Relation between Colors, Emotions and Heart using Triangle Phase Space Mapping (TPSM)
Sadaf Moharreri, Nader Jafarnia Dabanloo*, Saman Parvaneh and Ali M Nasrabadi

Anesthesia Information Management System in Cardiac Surgery
Mario Cossu*, Pier Antonio Furfori, Alessandro Taddei, Maurizio Mangione and Paolo Del Sarto
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 08:00
S91
Integrating Data and Devices
Chairs: Piotr Augustyniak and Dave Hampton

Integration of Remote Monitoring Data into the Hospital Electronic Health Record System: Implementation Based on International Standards
Enno van der Velde*, Hylke Foeken, Tom Witteman, Lieselot van Erven and Martin Schalij

Multi-Parameter Databases Remote-access and Automatic Layout and Conjunct Analysis by means of QT Cross-platform Application Framework
Wei Wu*

Integration of In-clinic and Internet Based Remote Cardiac Device Analysis Data in the Electronic Medical Pieter Vandervoort*, Jan Vercammen, Koen Rondelez, Tom Agneessens and Wilfried Mullens

 Numerical Integration of Cardiac Device Parameters in the Electronic Patient Record
Pieter Vandervoort*, Marc Remels, Maximo Rivero, Tom Agneessens and Wilfried Mullens

iCARDEA: Practical Data Integration for the Follow-up of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Patients in Cardiological Departments
Maohua Yang*, Catherine E Chronaki, Christian Lьpkes, Andreas Thiel, Manuela Ploessnig, Lynne Hinterbuchner, Elena Arbelo, Asuman Dogac, Marco Eichelberg and Andreas Hein

User-centered Integrated Clinical Decision Support System for Improving Medication Safety
Stefan P Nelwan, Teus van Dam*, Niek HJJ van der Putten, Maarten van Ettinger and Rogier Barendse
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 08:00
S92
New Techniques
Chairs: Joel Xue and Harold Ostrow

Fractal Dimension of Blood-Pressure and Heart-Rate Series from Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Paolo Castiglioni*, Marco Di Rienzo, Gianfranco Parati and Andrea Faini

 Cancellation of Ventricular Activity in Endocavitary Recordings during Atrial Fibrillation by Particle Swarm Optimization
Luca T Mainardi*, Massimo Rivolta, Riccardo Scanziani, Valentina Corino and Roberto Sassi

Use of the Impedance Cardiogram in Public Access Defibrillators as an indicator of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation effectiveness
Cesar Navarro*, Nicholas Cromie, Rebecca Di Maio and John Anderson

Three dimensional ballistocardiography: an old technique revived from research in microgravity
Pierre-Franзois Migeotte*, Nathalie Pattyn, Kim Prisk and Xavier Neyt

A Novel Technique for Identifying Patients With ICU Needs using Hemodynamic Features
Ali Jalali*, Parham Ghorbanian, Ali Ghaffari and C Nataraj

Time-Recurrent HMM Decision Tree to Generate Alerts for Heart-Guard Wearable Computer
Swati Keskar* and Rahul Banerjee
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 08:00
S93
ECG Signal Processing II
Chairs: Antoun Khawaja and Dewar Finlay

Assessment Of Different Methods To Estimate Electrocardiogram Signal Quality
Belйn Aldecoa Sбnchez del Rнo, Txema Lopetegi and Iсaki Romero*

PCA and ICA applied to Noise Reduction in Multi-lead ECG
Iсaki Romero*

Analyzing the Delineation Precision of the Hannover ECG System (HES®): A Validation Study
Antoun Khawaja*, Jeffrey Litwin, Thomas Devine, Thomas Auzinger, William O'Rourke, Amy Furlong, Constanza Lehmann and Ronald Fischer

Average T-wave Alternans Activity in Ambulatory ECGs
Violeta Monasterio, Pablo Laguna, Iwona Cygankiewicz and Juan Pablo Martнnez*

Cepstral Based Approach for Online Quantification of ECG Quality in Freely Moving Subjects
Paolo Castiglioni*, Paolo Meriggi, Andrea Faini and Marco Di Rienzo
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 08:00
S94
ECG Clinical Studies II
Chairs: Peter Macfarlane and Jocelyne Fayn

Electrocardiographic and Scintigraphic Imaging of Myocardial Ischemia
John Wang*, Olle Pahlm, Galen Wagner, James Warren and Milan Horacek

Recognizing Bi-Ventricular Pacing From The 12-Lead ECG
Shen Luo*, Paul Johnston and Peter Macfarlane

Distinguishing Between Supply Ischaemic and Non-Supply Ischaemic ST Events using a Relevance Vector Christina Busisiwe Vilakazi*, Gari D Clifford and Lionel Tarassenko

 Fragmentation in Body Surface Potential Mapping Recordings from Patients with Brugada Syndrome
Adolfo Fonseca-Guzman, Andreu M Climent, Jose Millet, Paola Berne, Josep Brugada, Rafael Ramos, Ramon Brugada and Maria S Guillem*

Contrasting Investigation Between Magnetocardiography and Electrocardiogram for the Early Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients Presenting with Acute Chest Pain
Le-jian Lin, Fa-kuan Tang*, Ning Hua and Hong Lu
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 10:00
SA1
Ion Channel Models
Chairs: Ling Xia and Paul Kligfield

Calcium Alternans Produced by Increased Sarcoplasmatic Reticulum Refractoriness
Inmaculada R Cantalapiedra*, Carlos Lugo, Angelina Peсaranda, Blas Echebarria

Functional Roles of the L-type Calcium Channel on Cardiac Pacemaking – Insights from Bifurcation Analysis
Jihong Liu and Henggui Zhang*

Vulnerability to Re-entry Arising from LPC-induced Alternations of Cardiac Sodium Current Kinetics: A Simulation Study
Yongfeng Yuan, Kuanquan Wang*, Sanjay Kharche and Henggui Zhang

Interactive Simulation of the Activation Sequence: replacing effect by cause
Peter M van Dam*, Thom F Oostendorp and Adriaan van Oosterom
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 10:00
SA2
Photoplethysmography
Chairs: Dingchang Zheng and Eduardo Gil

Estimation of the Respiratory Rate from Photoplethysmography by Cross Time-frequency Analysis
Michele Orini, Maria Dolores Pelaez-Coca, Raquel Bailуn and Eduardo Gil*

Accurate Measurement of Systolic Blood Pressure by Photoplethysmography
Shaul Akiva, Ori Gleisner, Yehonatan Mordechai, Eran Shalom and Meir Nitzan*

Detection of Heart Rate Turbulence in Photoplethysmographic Signals
Eduardo Gil*, Leif Sцrnmo and Pablo Laguna
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 10:00
SA3
Alternans /Arrhythmia
Chairs: Yu Chen and Pablo Laguna

Time Course and Spatial Distribution of T Wave Alternans Induced by Artery Occlusion in Pigs
Juan Pablo Martнnez*, Alba Martнn-Yebra, Violeta Monasterio, Marina Demidova, Pyotr Platonov and Pablo Laguna

A Cardiod Based Technique to Identify Premature Ventricular Contractions on Mobile Platforms
Vu Mai and Ibrahim Khalil*

Identification of Repolarization-Alternans Time Occurrence Improves Discrimination of Abnormal Cases
Laura Burattini* and Roberto Burattini
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 11:00
PB1
Systems Study Posters


Using Fuzzy Measure Entropy to Improve the Stability of Traditional Entropy Measures
Chengyu Liu* and Lina Zhao

Analysis of the Effects of Short-term Smoking Cessation by Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test and Heart Rate Recovery
Jaesung Cho*, Yoonbae Oh, Dohyun Kim, Jongshill Lee, Sun I Kim, Inyoung Kim and Youngjoon Chee

Telemedicine assisted Secondary Prevention with Individual Forecasting based on ECG Monitoring
Nandor Balogh*, Sandor Khoor, Katalin Fugedi, Mate Khoor, Ildiko Simon, Gusztav Florian and Pal Kern

Assessment of Cardiac Autonomic State Based on RR and QT Interval Series and Symbolic Analysis
Jing Zhang* and Yi Peng

Effect of Window Lengths on the Analysis of Cardiorespiratory Synchronization
Lin‐Sen Pon*, Chih‐Hsiang Tsou, Jong‐Chih Chien, Jun‐Jih Liang and Tsair Kao

Time Course of the Occurrences of Acute Cardiovascular Events in the Italian City of Brindisi
Rita Balocchi*, Alberto Macerata, Emilio Antonio Luca Gianicolo, Cristina Mangia, Marco Cervino and Clara Carpeggiani

A Mathematical Model For Artificial Generating Of HRV Based On Integral Pulse Frequency Modulation With Chaotic Threshold
Nader Jafarnia Dabanloo*, Naser Safdarian, Gholamreza Attarodi and Yousef Jafarnia Dabanloo

Time-Frequency Analysis of Heart Rate Variability in Neonatal Piglets Exposed to Hypoxia
Shiying Dong*, Mostefa Mesbah, Barbara E Lingwood, John M O’ Toole and Boualem Boashash

Heartbeat Dynamics from a Microcanonical Multifractal Approach
Oriol Pont*, Michel Haissaguerre, Hussein Yahia, Nicolas Derval and Meleze Hocini
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 11:00
PB2
PPG Posters


Effect of Tracheal Intubation on the Morphology of Photoplethysmographic Pulse
Xuan Wang*, Xinzhong Chen, Shuming Ye, Ying Feng, Lingxiao Hou, Chao Huang and Hang Chen

Deriving Respiration from the Pulse Photoplethysmographic Signal
Jesъs Lбzaro, Eduardo Gil*, Raquel Bailуn and Pablo Laguna
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 11:00
PB3
Cardiac Imaging Posters


Quantitative Assessment for Confluent Plaque Area Related to Diagnostic IVUS-VH Images
Klaudia Czopek* and Jacek Jąkała

Effects of Voltage-Sensitive Dye di-4-ANEPPS on Isolated Rat Heart Electrogram
Katerina Fialova*, Jana Kolarova, Ivo Provaznik and Marie Novakova

Feasibility Assessment of Atrial Septal Defect by 3D Echocardiographic Vritual Endoscopy
Haihong Xue*, Kun Sun, Jianguo Yu, and Binjin Chen

Calculation of the Translesional Pressure Gradients on Coronary Stenosis by Combining Three-dimensional Coronary Angiography Parameters with Frame Count Data
Zsolt Kőszegi*, Balбzs Tar, Sбndor Ember, Pйter Lugosi, Zoltбn Bйres, Jбnos Sбnta, Mariann Svбb, Sбndor Bakk and Pйter
Segmentation of Nuclear Medicine tri-dimensional images using Anscombe transformation
Edward Flуrez Pacheco* and Sergio Furuie

Automatic Right Ventricle Segmentation from Magnetic Resonance Images using Shape-Specific Statistical Mohammed S ElBaz*, Ahmed S Fahmy and Nael F Osman
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 11:00
PB4
ECG Analysis Posters


Z-score Transformation of T-wave Morphology Values to a Standardized Scale
Claus Graff, Jimmi Nielsen, Jшrgen K Kanters, Egon Toft, Johannes Jan Struijk and Samuel Emil Schmidt*

A Unified Low Computational QRS Detection-Delineation Algorithm Designed for Implementation on PDA and Mobile Phones
Ali Golmirzaei*, Mohammad Reza Homaeinezhad, Hossein Naseri, Ali Ghaffari, Mohammad Aghaee, Amir Hosseini Sabzevari and Mohammad Mahdi Daevaeiha

Determination of Optimal Electrode Positions of a Wearable ECG Monitoring System for Detection of Myocardial Ischemia: A Simulation Study
Axel Loewe, Walther H W Schulze, Yuan Jiang*, Mathias Wilhelms and Olaf Dцssel

Performance Challenges in Current Multi-lead Electrocardiogram QRS Detection Systems
Maxim Dashouk, Zhe Zhang, Carolyn Lall and Yu Chen*

A Novel Multi-lead Method for Clustering Ventricular Ectopic Heartbeats
Constanza Lehmann* and Antoun Khawaja

Automobile Driver Recognition Under Different Physiological Conditions using Electrocardiogram
Khairul Sidek* and Ibrahim Khalil

ECG amplitude Modulation in the Very-Low-Frequency Band in Patients with Angina Pectoris
Alejandro Alcaine Otin, Raquel Bailуn Luesma, Daniel Romero Pйrez, Esther Pueyo Paules and Pablo Laguna* Lasaosa

Biometric Identification of Individuals Based on ECG. Which Conditions?
Fabienne Porйe*, Antoine Gallix and Guy Carrault

Vectorcardiographic Changes during Exercise Test - Correlates to Lactate and Anaerobic Threshold
Jukka A Lipponen*, Valerie Gladwell, Hannu Kinnunen, Pasi A Karjalainen and Mika P Tarvainen

Magnetohydrodynamic distortions of the ECG in different MR scanner configurations
Johannes Krug*, Georg Rose

A New Tool for the Heart Disease Prognosis in the Community
Rene Gonzalez-Fernandez*, Reynaldo Perez-Santos, Marisabel Lopez-Fernandez, Iris Fernandez-Godoy, Jorge Luis Espinosa- Portieles, Livan Badias-Ibarra, Ariel Fernandez-Cabanas, Gemma Rodriguez-Benitez and Yarisley Pena-Llerena

Comparison Between Man and Machine in the Case of ACS and AMI Detection in a Chest Pain Cohort
Roger Abдcherli, Remo Leber, Ivaylo Christov*, Raphael Twerenbold, Philip Haaf, Tobias Reichlin and Christian Mьller
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 11:00
PB5
ECG Signal Processing Posters


A Radial Basis Function Neural Network for the Detection of Abnormal Intra-QRS Potentials
Chun-Cheng Lin and Weichih Hu*

Implementation of the Genetic Algorithm and Particle Swarm to Optimize the Results of Neural Classifiers for ECG Beat Recognition
Mohammad Reza Homaeinezhad*, Ehsan Tavakkoli, Abbas Atyabi, Ali Ghaffari and Reza Rahmani

Real-time Detection of Abnormal Beats in Electrocardiogram by Artificial Neural Networks
Hung-Wen Chiu* and Tsung-Chieh Lee

ECG Wavelet Analysis for the Detection of Gene Mutations in Patients with Brugada Syndrome
Velislav Batchvarov, Giovanni Bortolan*, Ivaylo Christov, Rachel Bastiaenen, Hariharan Raju, Abdulrahman Naseef and Elijah R Behr

Real-time System for High-Resolution ECG Diagnosis Based on 3D Late Potentials Fractal Dimension Omar Escalona, Marianela Mendoza, Guillermo Villegas and Cesar Navarro*

 Cardiac Syndrome X Electrocardiographic Profile using High-Resolution Signal-Averaged VCG
Mikhail Matveev, Vessela Krasteva, Svetlin Tsonev, Maria Milanova, Rada Prokopova and Ivaylo Christov*

ECG Waveform data Extraction from Paper ECG Recordings by K-means Method
Guojie Shi*, Gang Zheng and Min Dai

An Implementation of Real-time and Parallel Processing ECG Features an Extraction Algorithm in a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Weichih Hu*, Chun-Cheng Lin and Liang-Yu Shyu

Detection of QRS complex in ECG signal using Multiresolution Wavelet and Thresholding Method
Soroor Behbahani* and Nader Jafarnia Dabanloo

Decreased Complex Correlation Measure of Poincarй Plot in Patients with Depression
Herbert Jelinek, Ahsan Habib Khandoker, D Quintana, Mohammad Hasan Imam* and Kemp AH

QRS Complex Analysis using Wavelet Transform and Two Layered Self-Organizing Map
Mutsuo Kaneko*, Fumiaki Iseri, Takafumi Gotho,Hidehiro Ohki and Naomichi Sueda

ECG Baseline Wander Elimination Based on Morphology Algorithm With Non-flat Structure Element
Yuan Gu*, Gang Zheng and Min Dai

Detection of Power-Line Interferences in ECG signal using Frequency-Domain Analysis
Constanza Lehmann*, Antoun Khawaja and Juergen Reinstaedtler

Do the ECG Intervals Depend on the Heart Rate, on the Body Habitus or on the Amplitude? Insights from a Large Study Group
Roger Abдcherli, Ivaylo Christov*, Richard Kobza, Franz Frey, Johann-Jakob Schmid and Paul Erne
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 11:00
PB6
Cardiac Devices Posters


Embedded platform for automation of Medical Devices
Alejandro Mendoza Garcia*, Mario Huizar, Benedikt Baumgartner, Ulrich Schreiber and Alois Knoll

TEMEO – a Novel Mobile Heart Rhythm Telemonitoring System
Hristo Mateev, Iana Simova, Tzvetana Katova, Nikolay Dimitrov and Ivaylo Christov*
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011
 13:00
MC
Closing Plenary Session
Chairs: Ling Xia and Piotr Augustinyak

Clinical Validation of an Automated Technique for MRI-Based Quantification of Myocardial Perfusion
Giacomo Tarroni*, Cristiana Corsi, Patrick F Antkowiak, Federico Veronesi, Christopher M Kramer, Frederick H Epstein, Claudio Lamberti, Amit R Patel and Victor Mor-Avi

Effect of Talking on Mean Arterial Blood Pressure: Agreement Between Manual Auscultatory and Automatic Oscillometric Techniques
Dingchang Zheng*, Roberto Giovannini and Alan Murray

Increased Repolarization Heterogeneity is Associated with _Increased Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients
JP Couderc*, D Gray, J Xia and W Zareba

Mapping the Transmural Scar and Activation for Patients with Ventricular Arrhythmia
Linwei Wang*, Fady Dawoud, Ken CL Wong, Heye Zhang, Huafeng Liu, John Sapp, Milan Horacek and Pengcheng Shi