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Data Mining in Medical and Biological Research

Edited by: Eugenia G. Giannopoulou

ISBN 978-953-7619-30-5, Hard cover, 320 pages
Publisher: InTech
Publication date: November 2008
Subject: Computer and Information Science, Information and Knowledge Engineering, Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing

This book intends to bring together the most recent advances and applications of data mining research in the promising areas of medicine and biology from around the world. It consists of seventeen chapters, twelve related to medical research and five focused on the biological domain, which describe interesting applications, motivating progress and worthwhile results. We hope that the readers will benefit from this book and consider it as an excellent way to keep pace with the vast and diverse advances of new research efforts.



Table of Contents

  1. Discovery of the Latent Supportive Relevance in Medical Data Mining
    Sam Chao, Fai Wong, Qiulin Ding, Yiping Li and Mingchui Dong
    1761 views, 499 downloads
  2. Intelligent Decision Support System for Classification of Eeg Signals Using Wavelet Coefficients
    Pari Jahankhani and Vassilis Kodogiannis
    1647 views, 524 downloads
  3. Data Mining for DNA Viruses with Breast Cancer and its Limitation
    Ju-Hsin Tsai
    1755 views, 592 downloads
  4. Building Ontology from Knowledge Base Systems
    Faten Kharbat and Haya El-Ghalayini
    1840 views, 609 downloads
  5. Building Clinical Trust in Automated Knowledge Acquisition
    Anna Shillabeer
    1328 views, 345 downloads
  6. Radiology Data Mining Applications Using Imaging Informatics
    Richard Chen, Pattanasak Mongkolwat, and David Channin
    2105 views, 1042 downloads
  7. Application of Data Mining and Text Mining to the Analysis of Medical near Miss Cases
    Masaomi Kimura, Sho Watabe, Toshiharu Hayasaka, Kouji Tatsuno, Yuta Takahashi, Tetsuro Aoto, Michiko Ohkura and Fumito Tsuchiya
    1953 views, 661 downloads
  8. Interactive Knowledge Discovery for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
    Mostafa Ghannad-Rezaie and Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh
    1474 views, 503 downloads
  9. Monitoring Human Resources of a Public Health-Care System through Intelligent Data Analysis and Visualization
    Aleksander Pur, Marko Bohanec, Bojan Cestnik, and Nada Lavrač
    1532 views, 546 downloads
  10. Data and Mined-Knowledge Interoperability in eHealth Systems
    Kamran Sartipi, Mehran Najafi and Reza S. Kazemzadeh
    1812 views, 758 downloads
  11. A Scalable Healthcare Integrated Platform (SHIP) and Key Technologies for Daily Application
    Wenxi Chen, Xin Zhu, Tetsu Nemoto, Daming Wei and Tatsuo Togawa
    1687 views, 580 downloads
  12. A Mobile Device Based ECG Analysis System
    Qiang Fang, Fahim Sufi and Irena Cosic
    4062 views, 4029 downloads
  13. A New Definition and Look at DNA Motif
    Ashkan Sami and Ryoichi Nagatomi
    1485 views, 520 downloads
  14. Data Mining Applications in the Post-Genomic Era
    Eugenia G. Giannopoulou and Sophia Kossida
    1853 views, 651 downloads
  15. Topological Analysis of Cellular Networks
    Carlos Rodríguez-Caso and Núria Conde-Pueyo
    1917 views, 642 downloads
  16. Biomedical Literature Mining for Biological Databases Annotation
    Margherita Berardi, Donato Malerba, Roberta Piredda, Marcella Attimonelli, Gaetano Scioscia and Pietro Leo
    1569 views, 556 downloads
  17. Social Data Mining to Improve Bioinspired Intelligent Systems
    Alberto Ochoa, Arturo Hernández, Saúl González, Arnulfo Castro, Alexander Gelbukh, Alberto Hernández and Halina Iztebegovič
    2613 views, 730 downloads