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AIME
2015
Springer
8 years 6 months ago
What if Your Floor Could Tell Someone You Fell? A Device Free Fall Detection Method
Falls in the home environment are a serious cause of injury in older people leading to loss of independence and increased health related financial costs. In this study we investig...
Roberto Luis Shinmoto Torres, Asanga Wickramasingh...
AIME
2015
Springer
8 years 6 months ago
An Analysis of Twitter Data on E-cigarette Sentiments and Promotion
Abstract. We investigate general sentiments and information dissemination concerning electronic cigarettes or e-cigs using Twitter. E-cigs are relatively new products, and hence, n...
Andreea Kamiana Godea, Cornelia Caragea, Florin Ad...
AIME
2015
Springer
8 years 6 months ago
Using a virtual environment to test a mobile app for the ambient assisted living
In recent years the number of ICT-based solutions for the Ambient/Active Assisted Living (AAL) has grown continuously. Such technologies need to be validated before being used on a...
Paolo Calvaresi, Aldo Franco Dragoni, Matteo Pierd...
AIME
2015
Springer
8 years 6 months ago
Monitoring people that need assistance through a sensor-based system: evaluation and first results
Abstract. Decline in daily functioning usually involves the reduction and discontinuity in daily routines; entailing a considerable decrease of the quality of life (QoL). This is e...
Xavier Rafael Palou, Eloisa Vargiu, Felip Miralles
AIME
2015
Springer
8 years 6 months ago
Causal Discovery from Medical Data: Dealing with Missing Values and a Mixture of Discrete and Continuous Data
Causal discovery is an increasingly popular method for data analysis in the field of medical research. In this paper we consider two challenges in causal discovery that occur very...
Elena Sokolova, Perry Groot, Tom Claassen, Daniel ...
AIME
2015
Springer
8 years 6 months ago
Mining Hierarchical Pathology Data Using Inductive Logic Programming
Considerable amounts of data are continuously generated by pathologists in the form of pathology reports. To date, there has been relatively little work exploring how to apply mach...
Tim Op De Beéck, Arjen Hommersom, Jan Van H...
AIME
2015
Springer
8 years 6 months ago
Length of stay prediction and analysis through a growing neural gas model
Length of stay (LoS) prediction is considered an important research field in Healthcare Informatics as it can help to improve hospital bed and resource management. The health cost ...
Luigi Lella, Antonio Di Giorgio, Aldo Franco Drago...
AIME
2015
Springer
8 years 6 months ago
Identifying Evidence Quality for Updating Evidence-Based Medical Guidelines
Abstract. Evidence-based medical guidelines contain a collection of recommendations which have been created using the best clinical research findings (a.k.a. evidences) of the hig...
Zhisheng Huang, Qing Hu, Annette ten Teije, Frank ...
AIME
2015
Springer
8 years 6 months ago
Ecologically valid trials of elderly unobtrusive monitoring: analysis and first results
Intelligent health monitoring systems of elderly have been around for several years now. Evaluation of sensor measurements and intelligent processing algorithms has been performed ...
Antonis Billis, Panagiotis Kartsidis, Dimitris-Kon...
AIME
2015
Springer
8 years 6 months ago
Visualizing the brain structure with a DT-MRI minimum spanning tree
Abstract. Visualizing the human brain using diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging (DT-MRI) data has been a key technique to study the structure of the human brain and its con...
Prompong Pakawanwong