IWISH 2015 Proceedings

This workshop, part of the I3M Multiconference, aims to bring together scientists from engineering, natural and life sciences to stimulate discussion on new methods and topics in the emerging field of healthcare.

Proceedings List

Towards a hybrid virtual/physical nuss procedure surgical simulator

Authors: Mohammad F. Obeid, Eun-sil Heo, Krzysztof J. Rechowicz, Robert E. Kelly, Frederic D. McKenzie.

Popliteal artery aneurysm: a bioengineering study on pathogenesis

Authors: Francesca Condemi, Raffaele Serra, Stefano de Franciscis, Gionata Fragomeni.

Sitting vs standing: a computational comparison of hemodynamics in carotid bifurcation

Authors: Maria Vittoria Caruso, Raffaele Serra, Paolo Perri, Stefano de Franciscis, Gionata Fragomeni.

Agent-based modelling for rethinking the socioeconomic determinants of child health in sub-saharan africa

Authors: Carine Van Malderen, Hedwig Deconinck, Niko Speybroeck, Jean-Christophe Chiem.

Rotated principal components for fuzzy segmentation szinitiggraphic time series in individual dose planing

Authors: Werner Backfrieder, Gerald Zwettler.

Simulation-based framework to compute population risk related to traffic accidents

Authors: FJ Otamendi, D Garcia-Heredia.

Biosignal acquisition system for prosthesis control and rehabilitation monitoring

Authors: Volkhard Klinger.

Using the OSCE method in a simulation centre to ensure equity and objectivity in assessing the communication and relational skills in a large of student nurses during a long examination session

Authors: Annamaria Bagnasco, Angela Tolotti, Giancarlo Torre, Loredana Sasso.

The interprofessional skill lab in the simulation centre: an experience of communication between the medical-nursing team and family members

Authors: Annamaria Bagnasco, Sue-Anne Maruffi, Gianluca Catania, Giancarlo Torre, Loredana Sasso.

An advanced centre of simulation to support caregivers providing home care to chronically ill patients, patients with rare diseases, and end of life care

Authors: Annamaria Bagnasco, Giancarlo Torre, Roberta Centanaro, Lucia Bacigalupo, Loredana Sasso.

A simulation tool to plan daily nurse requirements

Authors: Paolo Barone, Francesco Imbimbo, Rosa Napoletano, Stefano Riemma, Debora Sarno.

The development of a low-cost obstetric simulator to train midwifery students and test objective examinations? skills

Authors: S. Ricci, A. Paci, S. Marcutti, P. Marchiol� , G. Torre , M. Casadio, G. Vercelli, M. Cordone.

The foundation for multi-scale modeling of the digital patient

Authors: C. Donald Combs.

Lean Management practicies to improve performances in operating rooms

Authors: Antonio Calogero, Francesco Longo, Letizia Nicoletti, Marina Massei, Adriano Solis.

New Treatment strategies for diabetes-related cognitive decline in global healthcare

Authors: Vera Novak.