Information Technology in Bio- and Medical Informatics : Third International Conference, ITBAM 2012, Vienna, Austria, September 4-5, 2012, Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Information Technology in Bio- and Medical Informatics, ITBAM 2012, held in Vienna, Austria, September 2012, in conjunction with DEXA 2012. The 12 revised long papers and 3 revised short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers address the following topics: medical data mining and information retrieval; metadata models, prediction and mobile applications; systems biology and data mining in bioinformatics. The papers show how broad the spectrum of topics in applications of information technology to biomedical engineering and medical informatics is. Front Matter....Pages - Intelligent Data Acquisition and Scoring System for Intensive Medicine....Pages 1-15 Data Mining in the Study of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease....Pages 16-30 Practical Problems and Solutions in Hospital Information System Data Mining....Pages 31-39 Using Generic Meta-Data-Models for Clustering Medical Data....Pages 40-53 A Mobile Based Authorization Mechanism for Patient Managed Role Based Access Control....Pages 54-68 Care@HOME: A Mobile Monitoring System for Patient Treatment and Blood Pressure Tracking....Pages 69-83 An Integrative Clustering Approach Combining Particle Swarm Optimization and Formal Concept Analysis....Pages 84-98 Link Prediction Approaches for Disease Networks....Pages 99-108 Toward a Semantic Framework for the Querying, Mining and Visualization of Cancer Microenvironment Data....Pages 109-123 Argumentation to Represent and Reason over Biological Systems....Pages 124-138 The Use of Design Specificity in Standardized Mean Difference for Analysis of High throughput RNA Interference Screens....Pages 139-150 Toward a Translational Medicine Approach for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy....Pages 151-165 Computational Sensemaking on Examples of Knowledge Discovery from Neuroscience Data: Towards Enhancing Stroke Rehabilitation....Pages 166-168 The Database of the Cardiovascular System Related Signals....Pages 169-170 Patient Monitoring Using Bioimpedance Signal....Pages 171-172 Back Matter....Pages -