Search Results - "2007 Frontiers in the Convergence of Bioscience and Information Technologies"

Brain Differences Visualized in the Blind Using Tensor Manifold Statistics and Diffusion Tensor Imaging by Lee, Agatha D., Leporé, Natasha, Lepore, Franco, Alary, Flamine, Voss, Patrice, Chou, Yiyu, Brun, Caroline, Barysheva, Marina, Toga, Arthur W., Thompson, Paul M.

“…Diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging (DTI) reveals the local orientation and integrity of white matter fiber structure based on imaging multidirectional…”
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Mapping Genetic Influences on Brain Shape Using Multi-Atlas Fluid Image Alignment by Mani, Meena, Chou, Yi-yu, Leporé, Natasha, Lee, Agatha, Leeuw, Jan de, McMahon, Katie, Wright, Margie, Toga, Arthur, Thompson, Paul M.

“…In this pilot study, we developed a set of computer vision based surface segmentation and statistical shape analysis algorithms to study genetic influences on…”
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Learning to Drive a Real Car in 20 Minutes by Riedmiller, M., Montemerlo, M., Dahlkamp, H.

“…The paper describes our first experiments on reinforcement learning to steer a real robot car. The applied method, neural fitted Q iteration (NFQ) is purely…”
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Rough Sets and Few-Objects-Many-Attributes Problem: The Case Study of Analysis of Gene Expression Data Sets by Slezak, D.

“…We discuss two methodologies developed within the theory of rough sets, which may be used in the analysis of data with relatively low number of objects (rows,…”
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Structural Rationale for Differential Carbohydrate Recognition by Barley and Fibrobacter succinogenes 1,3-1,4-ß-D-Glucanases by Li-Chu Tsai

“…Glycosyl hydrolase family 16 (GHF16) truncated Fibrobacter succinogenes (TFs) and GHF17 barley 1,3-1,4-beta-D-glucanases (beta-glucanases) catalyze the…”
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A Fast Heuristic Algorithm for Similarity Search in Large DNA Databases by Jeong, In-Seon, Park, Kyoung-Wook, Lim, Hyeong-Seok

“…Knowledge Discovery techniques seek to find new information about a domain. These techniques can either be manually performed by an expert, or automated using…”
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Classification of Cell Membrane Proteins by Golmohammadi, S.K., Kurgan, L., Crowley, B., Reformat, M.

“…Membrane proteins are an important class of proteins that serve as channels, receptors, and energy transducers in a cell membrane. Knowledge of a given type of…”
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Approximation Degrees in Decision Reduct-Based MRI Segmentation by Widz, S., Slezak, D.

“…Segmentation of magnetic resonance images (MRI) is a process of assigning the tissue class labels to voxels. One of the main sources of segmentation error is…”
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Biologically-Inspired Adaptive Learning: A Near Set Approach by Peters, J.F., Shahfar, S., Ramanna, S., Szturm, T.

“…The problem considered in this paper is how learning by machines can be influenced beneficially by various forms of learning by biological organisms. The…”
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Chronic Hepatitis Classification Using SNP Data and Data Mining Techniques by Saangyong Uhmn, Dong-Hoi Kim, Jin Kim, Sung Won Cho, Jae Youn Cheong

“…The machine learning techniques, SVM, decision tree, and decision rule, are used to predict the susceptibility to the liver disease, chronic hepatitis from…”
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Overview of Object Detection and Image Analysis by Means of Genetic Programming Techniques by Krawiec, K., Howard, D., Mengjie Zhang

“…This paper reviews the existing work in genetic programming for object detection and image analysis. It shortly introduces the reader into the fundamentals of…”
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Classification of Unbalanced Medical Data with Weighted Regularized Least Squares by Nguyen Ha Vo, Yonggwan Won

“…In medical diagnosis classification, we often face the unbalanced number of data samples between the classes in which there are not enough samples in rare…”
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Design of Environment Monitoring System for Aquaculture Farms by Soonhee Han, Youngman Kang, Kyehwa Park, Moonsuk Jang

“…Recently, for an efficient and safe production process of the aquaculture products, there exists repeated request for an environment monitoring system to…”
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Molecular Communication A Biochemically-Engineered Communication System by Moritani, Y., Hiyama, S., Suda, T.

“…Molecular communication uses molecules (i.e., chemical signals) as an information carrier and allows biological and artificially-created nano- or cell-scale…”
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IT Convergence Application System for Eco Aquafarm by Heeteak Ceong, Jeong-Seon Park, Soonhee Han

“…This study includes basic technology and a convergence application system to create eco-friendly fish cultures using IT technology. The information of…”
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Biometric Certificate Based Biometric Digital Key Generation with Protection Mechanism by Yunsu Chung, Kiyoung Moon, Hyung-Woo Lee

“…The binding of the user's identity and biometric feature data to an entity is provided by an authority through a digitally signed data structure called a…”
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Game Theory Models for Infectious Diseases by Sheng-He Huang, Wensheng Zhou, Jong, A., Huan Qi

“…The reductionism and Manichaean view of the microbe-human host relationship are the two major limitations in the conventional theories of microbial infection…”
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An Efficient Soft Tissue Characterization Method for Haptic Rendering of Soft Tissue Deformation in Medical Simulation by Bummo Ahn, Jung Kim

“…The modeling of soft tissue behavior is essential in haptic rendering for virtual reality based medical simulators, which provide a safe and objective medium…”
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Protein Classification by Matching 3D Structures by Kalajdziski, S., Mirceva, G., Trivodaliev, K., Davcev, D.

“…In this paper, a 3D structure-based approach is presented for the efficient classification of protein molecules. The method relies on the geometric 3D…”
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