The book is a collection of peer-reviewed scientific papers submitted by active researchers in the 1st International Conference on Advancements of Medical Electronics (ICAME2015). The conference is organized jointly by the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Electronics and Communication Engineering, JIS College of Engineering, West Bengal, India. The primary objective of the conference is to strengthen interdisciplinary research and its applications for the welfare of humanity. A galaxy of academicians, professionals, scientists, statesman and researchers from different parts of the country and abroad got together and shared their knowledge. The book presents research articles of medical image processing & analysis, biomedical instrumentation & measurements, DSP & clinical applications, embedded systems & its applications in healthcare. The book can be referred as a tool for further research.
Part 1-Medical Image Processing & Analysis:
Chapter
1. Proposed
Intelligent System to Identify the Level of Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases
under the Framework of Bioinformatics.
Chapter
2. Real Time Eye Detection
and Tracking Method For Driver Assistance System.
Chapter
3. Preprocessing
in Early Stage Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy Using Fundus Images.-
Chapter
4. Magnetic Resonance Image Quality Enhancement Using Transform Based
Hybrid Filtering.
Chapter
5. Histogram Based Thresholding for Automated
Nucleus Segmentation Using Breast Imprint Cytology.
Chapter
6. Separation of
Touching and Overlapped Human Chromosome Images.
Chapter
7. Combination of
CT Scan and Radioimmunoscintigraphy in Diagnosis and Prognosis of Colorectal
Cancer.
Chapter
8. Enhanced Color Image Segmentation by Graph Cut Method in
General and Medical Images.
Chapter
9. A New Approach for Color Distorted
Region Removal in Diabetic Retinopathy Detection.- Part 2-Biomedical
Instrumentation & Measurements:
Chapter
10. A New Heat Treatment Topology for
Reheating of Blood Tissues after Open Heart Surgery.
Chapter
11. Real Time
Monitoring of Arterial Pulse Waveform Parameters Using Low Cost, Non-invasive
Force Transducer.
Chapter
12. Selection of Relevant Features from Cognitive
EEG Signals Using Relief and MRMR Algorithm.
Chapter
13. Generalised
Orthogonal Partial Directed Coherence as a Measure of Neural Information Flow
During Meditation.
Chapter
14. An Approach for Identification Using Knuckle
and Fingerprint Biometrics Employing Wavelet Based Image Fusion and SIFT
Feature Detection.
Chapter
15. Development of a Multidrug Transporter
Deleted Yeast-Based Highly Sensitive Fluorescent Biosensor to Determine the
(anti)androgenic Endocrine Disruptors from Environment.
Chapter
16.
Simulation of ICA-PI Controller of DC Motor in Surgical Robots for Biomedical
Application.
Chapter
17. Development of a Wireless Attendant Calling System
for Improved Patient Care.
Chapter
18. A Review on Visual Brain Computer
Interface.
Chapter
19. Design of Lead-Lag Based Internal Model Controller
for Binary Distillation Column.
Chapter
20. Clinical Approach towards
Electromyography (EMG) Signal Capturing Phenomenon Introducing Instrumental
Activity.
Chapter
21. Brain Machine Interface Automation System: Simulation
Approach.- Part 3-DSP & Clinical applications:
Chapter
22. Cognitive Activity
Classification from EEG Signals with an Interval Type-2 Fuzzy System.-
Chapter
23. Performance Analysis of Feature Extractors for Object Recognition
from EEG Signals.
Chapter
24. Rectangular Patch Antenna Array Design at
13GHz frequency Using HFSS 14.0.
Chapter
25. Automated Neural Network Based
Classification of HRV and ECG signals of Smokers: A Preliminary Study.-
Chapter
26. Reliable, Real-Time, Low Cost Cardiac Health Monitoring System
for Affordable Patient Care.- Part 4-Embedded Systems & its Applications in
Healthcare:
Chapter
27. An Ultra-wideband Microstrip Antenna with Dual
Band-filtering for Biomedical Applications.
Chapter
28. Design of Cryoprobe
Tip for Pulmonary Vein Isolation.
Chapter
29. Designing of a Multi-channel
Biosignals Acquisition System using NI USB 6009.
Chapter
30. Arsenic
Removal through Combined Method Using Synthetic Versus Natural Coagulant.-
Chapter
31. Development of Novel Architectures for Patient Care Monitoring
System and Diagnosis.
Chapter
32. Review on Biocompatibility of ZnO
Nanoparticles.
Chapter
33. Tailoring Characteristic Wavelength Range of
Circular Quantum Dots for Detecting Signature of Virus in IR Region.
Chapter
34. Methodology for a Low-cost Vision Based Rehabilitation System for Stroke
Patients.
Chapter
35. Coacervation A Method for Drug Delivery.
Chapter
36. A Simulation Study of Nanoscale Ultrathin-body InAsSb-on-insulator
MOSFETs.
Dr. Somsubhra Gupta is presently the Head of the Department of Information Technology, JIS College of Engineering (An Autonomous Institution). He is graduated from the University of Calcutta and completed his Masters from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He received Ph.D. from University of Kalyani. His area of teaching is Algorithm and allied domains and research area is Machine Intelligence. In research, he has around 56 papers including Book Chapters so far in national/international journals/proceedings and over 40 citations. He is Principal Investigator/Project Coordinator to some Research projects (viz. RPS scheme AICTE).
Dr. Sandip Bag is Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, JIS College of Engineering, Kalyani since 2005. He completed his Ph.D., Post-Graduation and Graduation from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. Dr. Bag has published over 22 papers in national and international journals and proceedings and also presented papers in India and abroad. He received financial and research grant from DST & UGC, respectively. He developed various laboratories such as Biomaterials & Biomedical Instrumentation laboratory in JISCE.
Dr. Karabi Ganguly is Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, JIS College of Engineering, Kalyani. She received her Ph.D. degree from Jadavpur University, India and completed her Post-Graduation and Graduation from the University of Calcutta. She published many papers in national/international journals and proceedings. She has been invited as the reviewer in many international and national Conferences. Her research interest includes Cellular Biochemistry, Physiology, and Clinical Oncology.
Dr. Indranath Sarkar obtained his Ph.D. from University of Kalyani in the year 2013. He earned M.E. from Jadavpur University in the year 2002 and B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Regional Engineering College(Presently known as National Institute of Technology), Durgapur in the year 1999. He is presently working as Assistant Professor at the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, JIS College of Engineering Kalyani, India. He has published many papers in national/international journals and proceedings.
Mr. Papun Biwas is Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, JIS College of Engineering, Kalyani, West Bengal, India. He received his M.Tech. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Calcutta in 2007. Currently, he is a Research Fellow in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Kalyani. His research interests pertain to different areas of Soft and Evolutionary Computing in the area of Fuzzy Multi-objective Decision Making.
