Computer Methods, Imaging and Visualization in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering II

Computer Methods, Imaging and Visualization in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering II
Author: João Manuel R. S. Tavares
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2022-07-29
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3031100158

This book gathers selected, extended and revised contributions to the 17th International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering and the 5th Conference on Imaging and Visualization (CMBBE 2021), held online on September 7-9, 2021, from Bonn, Germany. It reports on cutting-edge models, algorithms and imaging techniques for studying cells, tissues and organs in normal and pathological conditions. It covers numerical and machine learning methods, finite element modeling and virtual reality techniques, applied to understand biomechanics of movement, fluid and soft tissue biomechanics. It also reports on related advances in rehabilitation, surgery and diagnosis. All in all, this book offers a timely snapshot of the latest research and current challenges at the interface between biomedical engineering, computational biomechanics and biological imaging. Thus, it is expected to provide a source of inspiration for future research and cross-disciplinary collaborations.

Computer Methods, Imaging and Visualization in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Computer Methods, Imaging and Visualization in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering
Author: Gerard A. Ateshian
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 672
Release: 2020-03-31
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3030431959

This book gathers selected, extended and revised contributions to the 16th International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, and the 4th Conference on Imaging and Visualization (CMBBE 2019), held on August 14-16, 2019, in New York City, USA. It reports on cutting-edge models and algorithms for studying various tissues and organs in normal and pathological conditions; innovative imaging and visualization techniques; and the latest diagnostic tools. Further topics addressed include: numerical methods, machine learning approaches, FEM models, and high-resolution imaging and real-time visualization methods applied for biomedical purposes. Given the scope of its coverage, the book provides graduate students and researchers with a timely and insightful snapshot of the latest research and current challenges in biomedical engineering, computational biomechanics and biological imaging, as well as a source of inspiration for future research and cross-disciplinary collaborations.

New Developments on Computational Methods and Imaging in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

New Developments on Computational Methods and Imaging in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering
Author: João Manuel R. S. Tavares
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2019-07-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3030230732

This book gathers selected, extended and revised contributions to the 15th International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (CMBBE2018), and the 3rd Conference on Imaging and Visualization, which took place on 26-29 March, 2018, in Lisbon, Portugal. The respective chapters highlight cutting-edge methods, e.g. new algorithms, image analysis techniques, and multibody modeling methods; and new findings obtained by applying them in biological and/or medical contexts. Original numerical studies, Monte Carlo simulations, FEM analyses and reaction-diffusion models are described in detail, together with intriguing new applications. The book offers a timely source of information for biologists, engineers, applied mathematicians and clinical researchers working on multidisciplinary projects, and is also intended to foster closer collaboration between these groups.

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering
Author: J. Middleton
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 582
Release: 1996-03-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9782919875009

These papers are concerned with new advances and novel solutions in the areas of biofluids, image-guided surgery, tissue engineering and cardovascular mechanics, implant analysis, soft tissue mechanics, bone remodeling and motion analysis. The contents also feature a special section on dental materials, dental adhesives and orthodontic mechanics. This edition contains many examples, tables and figures, and together with the many references, provides the reader with invaluable information on the latest theoretical developments and applications.

Bio-Imaging and Visualization for Patient-Customized Simulations

Bio-Imaging and Visualization for Patient-Customized Simulations
Author: João Manuel R. S. Tavares
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2013-12-13
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3319035908

This book contains the full papers presented at the MICCAI 2013 workshop Bio-Imaging and Visualization for Patient-Customized Simulations (MWBIVPCS 2013). MWBIVPCS 2013 brought together researchers representing several fields, such as Biomechanics, Engineering, Medicine, Mathematics, Physics and Statistic. The contributions included in this book present and discuss new trends in those fields, using several methods and techniques, including the finite element method, similarity metrics, optimization processes, graphs, hidden Markov models, sensor calibration, fuzzy logic, data mining, cellular automation, active shape models, template matching and level sets. These serve as tools to address more efficiently different and timely applications involving signal and image acquisition, image processing and analysis, image segmentation, image registration and fusion, computer simulation, image based modelling, simulation and surgical planning, image guided robot assisted surgical and image based diagnosis. This book will appeal to researchers, PhD students and graduate students with multidisciplinary interests related to the areas of medical imaging, image processing and analysis, computer vision, image segmentation, image registration and fusion, scientific data visualization and image based modeling and simulation.

Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing IV

Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing IV
Author: Joao Manuel RS Tavares
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 450
Release: 2013-10-01
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1315812924

Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing. VIPIMAGE 2013 contains invited lectures and full papers presented at VIPIMAGE 2013 - IV ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing (Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal, 14-16 October 2013). International contributions from 16 countries provide a comprehensive cov

Computational Bioengineering and Bioinformatics

Computational Bioengineering and Bioinformatics
Author: Nenad Filipovic
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2021-03-12
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9783030436605

This book explores the latest and most relevant topics in the field of computational bioengineering and bioinformatics, with a particular focus on patient-specific, disease-progression modeling. It covers computational methods for cardiovascular disease prediction, with an emphasis on biomechanics, biomedical decision support systems, data mining, personalized diagnostics, bio-signal processing, protein structure prediction, biomedical image processing, analysis and visualization, and high-performance computing. It also discusses state-of-the-art tools for disease characterization, and recent advances in areas such as biomechanics, cardiovascular engineering, patient-specific modeling, population-based modeling, multiscale modeling, image processing, data mining, biomedical decision-support systems, signal processing, biomaterials and dental biomechanics, tissue and cell engineering, computational chemistry and high-performance computing. As such, it is a valuable resource for researchers, medical and bioengineering students, and medical device and software experts

Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering

Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering
Author:
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 2069
Release: 2018-09-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0128051442

Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering, Three Volume Set is a unique source for rapidly evolving updates on topics that are at the interface of the biological sciences and engineering. Biomaterials, biomedical devices and techniques play a significant role in improving the quality of health care in the developed world. The book covers an extensive range of topics related to biomedical engineering, including biomaterials, sensors, medical devices, imaging modalities and imaging processing. In addition, applications of biomedical engineering, advances in cardiology, drug delivery, gene therapy, orthopedics, ophthalmology, sensing and tissue engineering are explored. This important reference work serves many groups working at the interface of the biological sciences and engineering, including engineering students, biological science students, clinicians, and industrial researchers. Provides students with a concise description of the technologies at the interface of the biological sciences and engineering Covers all aspects of biomedical engineering, also incorporating perspectives from experts working within the domains of biomedicine, medical engineering, biology, chemistry, physics, electrical engineering, and more Contains reputable, multidisciplinary content from domain experts Presents a ‘one-stop’ resource for access to information written by world-leading scholars in the field

Finite Element Method and Medical Imaging Techniques in Bone Biomechanics

Finite Element Method and Medical Imaging Techniques in Bone Biomechanics
Author: Rabeb Ben Kahla
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2020-01-02
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1786305186

Digital models based on data from medical images have recently become widespread in the field of biomechanics. This book summarizes medical imaging techniques and processing procedures, both of which are necessary for creating bone models with finite element methods. Chapter 1 introduces the main principles and the application of the most commonly used medical imaging techniques. Chapter 2 describes the major methods and steps of medical image analysis and processing. Chapter 3 presents a brief review of recent studies on reconstructed finite element bone models, based on medical images. Finally, Chapter 4 reveals the digital results obtained for the main bone sites that have been targeted by finite element modeling in recent years.