Biological and Medical Data Analysis [electronic resource] : 5th International Symposium, ISBMDA 2004, Barcelona, Spain, November 18-19, 2004, Proceedings /

Data Analysis for Image Processing -- RF Inhomogeneity Correction Algorithm in Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- Fully 3D Wavelets MRI Compression -- A New Approach to Automatic Segmentation of Bone in Medical Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- An Accurate and Parallelizable Geometric Projector/Backprojector for 3D PET Image Reconstruction -- Data Visualization -- EEG Data and Data Analysis Visualization -- A Web Information System for Medical Image Management -- Reliable Space Leaping Using Distance Template -- Decision Support Systems -- A Rule-Based Knowledge System for Diagnosis of Mental Retardation -- Case-Based Diagnosis of Dysmorphic Syndromes -- Bayesian Prediction of Down Syndrome Based on Maternal Age and Four Serum Markers -- SOC: A Distributed Decision Support Architecture for Clinical Diagnosis -- Decision Support Server Architecture for Mobile Medical Applications -- Ordered Time-Independent CIG Learning -- SINCO: Intelligent System in Disease Prevention and Control. An Architectural Approach -- Could a Computer Based System for Evaluating Patients with Suspected Myocardial Infarction Improve Ambulance Allocation? -- On the Robustness of Feature Selection with Absent and Non-observed Features -- Design of a Neural Network Model as a Decision Making Aid in Renal Transplant -- Learning the Dose Adjustment for the Oral Anticoagulation Treatment -- Information Retrieval -- Thermal Medical Image Retrieval by Moment Invariants -- Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining -- Employing Maximum Mutual Information for Bayesian Classification -- Model Selection for Support Vector Classifiers via Genetic Algorithms. An Application to Medical Decision Support -- Selective Classifiers Can Be Too Restrictive: A Case-Study in Oesophageal Cancer -- A Performance Comparative Analysis Between Rule-Induction Algorithms and Clustering-Based Constructive Rule-Induction Algorithms. Application to Rheumatoid Arthritis -- Domain-Specific Particularities of Data Mining: Lessons Learned -- Statistical Methods and Tools for Biological and Medical Data Analysis -- A Structural Hierarchical Approach to Longitudinal Modeling of Effects of Air Pollution on Health Outcomes -- Replacing Indicator Variables by Fuzzy Membership Functions in Statistical Regression Models: Examples of Epidemiological Studies -- PCA Representation of ECG Signal as a Useful Tool for Detection of Premature Ventricular Beats in 3-Channel Holter Recording by Neural Network and Support Vector Machine Classifier -- Finding Relations in Medical Diagnoses and Procedures -- An Automatic Filtering Procedure for Processing Biomechanical Kinematic Signals -- Analysis of Cornea Transplant Tissue Rejection Delay in Mice Subjects -- Toward a Model of Clinical Trials -- Time Series Analysis -- Predicting Missing Parts in Time Series Using Uncertainty Theory -- Classification of Long-Term EEG Recordings -- Application of Quantitative Methods of Signal Processing to Automatic Classification of Long-Term EEG Records -- Semantic Reference Model in Medical Time Series -- Control of Artificial Hand via Recognition of EMG Signals -- Bioinformatics: Data Management and Analysis in Bioinformatics -- SEQPACKER: A Biologist-Friendly User Interface to Manipulate Nucleotide Sequences in Genomic Epidemiology -- Performing Ontology-Driven Gene Prediction Queries in a Multi-agent Environment -- Protein Folding in 2-Dimensional Lattices with Estimation of Distribution Algorithms -- Bioinformatics: Integration of Biological and Medical Data -- Quantitative Evaluation of Established Clustering Methods for Gene Expression Data -- DiseaseCard: A Web-Based Tool for the Collaborative Integration of Genetic and Medical Information -- Biomedical Informatics: From Past Experiences to the Infobiomed Network of Excellence -- Bioinformatics: Metabolic Data and Pathways -- Network Analysis of the Kinetics of Amino Acid Metabolism in a Liver Cell Bioreactor -- Model Selection and Adaptation for Biochemical Pathways -- NeoScreen: A Software Application for MS/MS Newborn Screening Analysis -- Bioinformatics: Microarray Data Analysis and Visualization -- Technological Platform to Aid the Exchange of Information and Applications Using Web Services -- Visualization of Biological Information with Circular Drawings -- Gene Selection Using Genetic Algorithms -- Knowledgeable Clustering of Microarray Data -- Correlation of Expression Between Different IMAGE Clones from the Same UniGene Cluster.