International Conference
ADVANCEMENTS OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH CARE THROUGH
TECHNOLOGY
MEDITECH 2018
PROGRAMME
Hosted by the Romanian National Society for Medical Engineering and Biological Technology
at Grand Hotel Napoca
Cluj-Napoca, Romania 17th – 20th October 2018
www.meditech.utcluj.ro
Organizers
National Society for Medical Engineering and Biological Technology, Romania
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca,
Romania "Iuliu Hatieganu" University of
Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Partners
Medical University of Vienna,
Austria
Vienna General Hospital, Austria
University of Sheffield
United Kingdom
"Dr. Constantin Papilian" Military
Emergency Hospital, Cluj-Napoca,
Romania
General Chair
Prof. Nicolae Marius Roman, Romania
Honorary Chair
Prof. Radu Ciupa, Romania
Scientific Advisory Committee
Local Organizing Committee Alexandru Avram Anca I. Nicu Radu V. Ciupa Maria Olt Levente Czumbil Sever Pasca Rodica Holonec Dan V. Rafiroiu Angela Lungu Nicolae Marius Roman Calin Munteanu Marina Topa Mihai S. Munteanu Simona Vlad
Laura Bacali RO Dan D.Micu RO Doina Baltaru RO Dan Milici RO Maria Beudean RO Alexandru Morega RO Corina Botoca RO Mihaela Morega RO Lelia Ciontea RO Marius Muji RO Radu Ciorap RO Calin Munteanu RO Radu V. Ciupa RO Mihai S. Munteanu RO Mariana Constantiniuc RO Andrew Narracott UK Cecilia Cristea RO Anca I. Nicu RO Anca Galaction RO Sever Pasca RO Stefan Gergely RO Alessandro Pepino RO Zoltan German-Sallo RO Traian Petrisor RO Laura Grindei RO Petre G. Pop RO Sorin Hintea RO Dan V. Rafiroiu UK Rodica Holonec RO Corneliu Rusu RO Rod Hose UK Dan I. Stoia RO Ioan Jivet RO Mihai Tarata IT Mircea Leabu RO Marina Topa RO
Patricia Lawford UK Vasile Topa RO
Kang-Ping Lin TW Mircea Vaida RO Angela Lungu RO Doru Ursutiu RO Eugen Lupu RO Liliana Verestiuc RO Dan Mandru RO Radu C. Vlad RO Alma Maniu RO Simona Vlad RO Winfried Mayr A Dan Zaharia RO Amalia Mesaros RO
Wednesday, 17th October 2018
14.30 – 18.30 Registration
14.30 – 16.30 Towards High Fidelity “in silico” Computer Modelling and Simulation in Surgery Sanjay Padhiar INAS S.A. Craiova, Romania
16.30 – 17.00 Coffee break
17.00 – 18.00 Nanotechnology and based Targeted Drug Delivery in Cochlear Implantation Alma Maniu University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca
18.00 – 19.00 University of Medicine and Pharmacy Technical University, SNIMTB Meeting
19,30 Welcome Party
Thursday, 18th October 2018
8.30 – 18.30 Registration
9.00 – 9.30 Opening Ceremony Prof. Kang-Ping Lin, IFMBE Secretary-General,
Chung-Yuan Christian University, Taiwan Location: Atena Room
9.30 – 11.10 PLENARY SESSION 1 Location: Atena room
9.30 Asia-Pacific Outlook of Medical Device Developments & Opportunities Kang-Ping Lin, Secretary-General at International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE); Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Chung-Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
10.20 Does MBES need an Ethical Code? Helmut Hutten, Institute of Medical Engineering, Graz University of Technology, Austria
11.10 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 13.30 PLENARY SESSION 2 Location: Atena room
11.30 Cardiovascular Tracking with Four Electrodes Ramon Pallàs Areny Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (BarcelonaTech), Spain
12.30 Functional Electrical Stimulation in Movement Rehabilitation Winfried Mayr, Center for Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering - Medical University of Vienna, Austria.
13.30 – 14.30
Lunch break
14.30 – 16.30 PLENARY SESSION 3 Location: Atena room
14.30 Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Abbreviation of Spasticity: Methods and Results Thordur Helgason, Inst. f. Biomed and Neural Engineering, TVD Landspitali-University Hospital / Reykjavik University, Iceland.
15.10 University Support Services for Inclusion of Student with Disabilities and Learning Disabilities could be an Opportunity of Improvement for all the Students Alessandro Pepino, Department of Biomedical Engineering - University of Naples “Federico II”, Italy
15.50 Augmented Visualization in Medicine and Surgery Lucio Tommaso De Paolis, Augmented and Virtual Reality Laboratory (AVR Lab), Department of Engineering for Innovation, University of Salento, Italy
16.30 – 17.00 Coffee break
17.00 – 19.00 SESSION 1: Medical Devices, Measurement and Instrumentation I Chairmen: Prof. Radu Ciupa, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania Prof. Mihai Munteanu, Medical University of Vienna, Austria Location: Atena room
1.1 A Side-polished Fluorescent Fiber Sensor for the Detection of Blood in the Saliva Paul Farago
1.2 Three Way Automated Blood-sampling Device Mixer for Blood Gas Analysis Stefan Manole Niculescu
1.3 Fall Detection using Fixed Color Camera/Depth Sensor and a Wearable Sensor Ioan Jivet
1.4 Applied Measurements and Instrumentation for Improving Diagnostic Devices and Systems in Metropolitan Polluted Environments with Nitric and Carbon Oxides Doru L. Baldean
1.5 The use of Thermal Imaging Techniques as a Method of Monitoring the New Born Catalina Luca
1.6 Smart Wearable SpO2 Monitor for Newborns Madalina Datcu
1.7 Intelligent Medical Distance Assistance Device IOT – Internet of Things Robert Fuior
1.8 Empirical Mode Decomposition in ECG Signal Denoising Zoltan German-Sallo
17.00 – 19.00 SESSION 2: Clinical Engineering Assessment. Micro/nanotechnologies. Biomechanics, Robotics and Rehabilitation Chairmen : Prof. Dan Rafiroiu, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania Ass.Prof. Marius Muji, ”Petru Maior” University, Tg. Mureș, Romania Location: Viena room
2.1 Spectrofluorimetric Characterization of Serum Pentosidine and Retinol Binding Protein in Healthy Rats and Rats with Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes Dana M Ciobanu
2.2 Eye Examination for Early Detection of Diabetic Neuropathy-role of Corneal Confocal Microscopy. Georgeta V Inceu
2.3 Magnetic Nanosystems Loaded with Chemotherapeutic Agent (Paclitaxel) for Breast Cancer Therapy Liliana Verestiuc
2.4 Temperature Effect on Tribo-Mechanical Properties of Dental Materials Corina V. Birleanu
2.5 An Integrated Robotic Assisted System for Lower Limb Rehabilitation Nicoleta M Pop
2.6 Experimental Study Regarding the Performance of a Motor-Imagery Brain-Computer Interface across Different Electrodes Placement Alexandru Ianosi-Andreeva-Dimitrova
2.7 Modeling of the Complex Walk Assist Equipment Adrian Abrudean
2.8 Analysis of Postural Imbalance due to Handling Weights During Physical Activities Diana Cotoros
19.00
Conference Dinner Grand Hotel Napoca
Friday, 19th October 2018
09.00 – 17.00 Registration
9.00 – 11.00 PLENARY SESSION 4 Location: Atena room
9.00 Healthcare Interoperability and Standards By the Numbers – a Framework for Answering “Why…” Harry Solomon, American Medical Informatics Association, USA
10.00 Monitoring the Stability of Bone-implant Structures by Vibration Analysis Structural Health Monitoring Techniques Applied in Orthopaedics Leonard Cezar Păstrăv, Smart Instrumentation Research Group, Faculty of Engineering Technology K.U. Leuven, Belgium
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 13.30 PLENARY SESSION 5 Location: Atena room
11.30 Application of the High-resolution Manometry in the Investigation of the Esophageal Motility Dan L. Dumitrașcu, Semiology Department, 2nd Medical Clinic University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Iuliu Haţieganu“, Cluj Napoca, Romania
12.00 Affective Education in Medicine Through the new Technologies
Doru Ursuțiu, “Transilvania” University of Brașov,
Romania 12.30 Electrodiagnostic Evaluation of Peripheral Nerve
Injuries and Compressions
Dan Zaharia, Faculty of Medical Bioengineering, „Gr. T.
Popa” Iaşi, Romania
13.00 Bioinspired Multi-Sensitive Materials for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Liliana Verestiuc, Faculty of Medical Bioengineering, „Gr. T. Popa” Iaşi, Romania
13.30-14.30 Lunch break
14.30 – 16.30 PLENARY SESSION 6 Location: Atena room
14.30 Technical Issues Specific to Military Medical Assistance Doina Baltaru, “Dr. Constantin Papilian” Emergency Military Hospital of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
15.00 Genetics and Vaccines Mircea Gelu Buta, Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Bistrita County Emergency Hospital, Romania
15.30 The Advantages of Femtosecond Laser in Corneal
Refractive Surgery and Cataract Surgery
Monica Gavriș, “Dr. Constantin Papilian” Emergency
Military Hospital of Cluj-Napoca, Romania 16.00 Potential of the Mechanomyogram
Mihai Tarata, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of
Craiova, Romania
16.30-17.30 POSTER SESSION Chairman: Dr.Eng. Ștefan Gergely, National Institute for Research and Development of Isotopic and Molecular Technologies, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
P1 Methods and Algorithms for Measuring Blood glucose Ionescu M Marius
P2 Techniques for Sorting Components from Dismembered Medical PCBs Rodica C Holonec
P3 Monitoring of cardio-vascular parameters during rehabilitation after stroke events Radu Ciorap
P4 Method for Body Impedance Measurement Romul Copandean
P5 Application for Detection and Prediction of Epilepsy Seizures Rodica C Holonec
P6 Numerical Simulation of the Temperature Propagation in Superposed Biological Media, with Applications in Stomatology Vlad Muresan
P7 PAC Bayesian Classifier with Finite Mixture Model for Oral Cancer Classification SUNIL KUMAR PRABHAKAR
P8 Development of Bluetooth Enabled Pediatric Temperature Monitoring Device Fort Ciprian-Mugurel
P9 Patient Satisfaction with GP Services in Romania. A Focus Group Exploratory Approach Madalina A Cotiu
P10 Utility of 3D Reconstructions for Preoperative planning in functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) D. Radeanu
P11 Identifying Relevant Research Directions for Graduation Projects in Medical Engineering Diana Cotoros
P12 A New Proposal for Solving Equations of Angular Contact Ball Bearing using Evolutionary Techniques Andrei Gheorghita
P13 Voice Controlled Wheelchair for People with Disabilityes P. Coman-Pavel
P14 Improvement of the Fluidized Bed Tribocharging Device for Electrostatic Separation of Plastics from Electronic Medical Waste Laur Calin
P15 Treatment of Urban Channel Waste Water with Ozone and Intense Electric Field, in Thin Water Pellicular Layers Sorin BUDU
P16 Ozone Neutralization of Biological and Chemical Micropollutants Present in the Waste and Treated waters, using Barbotage towers equipped with sintered Microporous diffusers Sorin BUDU
P17 Monitoring of Cardio-Vascular Parameters during Rehabilitation after Stroke Events Radu Ciorap
P18 Doppler Ultrasound - Rapid Evaluation of Major Risk in Peripheral Vascular Pathology Elena Gligor
P19 Metallic Nanoparticles in Otology Alma A. Maniu
P20 Quantifiable Risk Factors in Medical Equipment Management Program Calin Corciova
16.30-17.00 Coffee break
17.00 – 19.00 SESSION 3: Biomedical signal and Image processing Chairmen: Prof. Marina Țopa, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania Assoc. Prof. Rodica Holonec, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania Location: Atena room
3.1 Assessing the Accuracy of Emotive EPOC+ by Measuring P3 Waves Dorina Marcela Ancau
3.2 An ECG Morphological Analysis Algorithm for Hybrid Patient Monitoring Alexandra Raza
3.3 Detection of Obstructive Apnea using Virtual Instrumentation Techniques Rodica C. Holonec
3.4 Emotion Recognition from Speech Signal in Multilingual Experiments Corina Albu
3.5 Identification of Animal Species from their Sounds Petre Gavril Pop
3.6 An Augmented Reality Platform for Preoperative Surgical Planning Lucio T De Paolis
3.7 The Role of Convolutional Neural Networks in the Automatic Recognition of The Hepatocellular Carcinoma, based on Ultrasound Images Delia A Mitrea
3.8 Automated Collagen Segmentation from Masson’s Trichrome Stained Images – preliminary results Mircea-Sebastian NM Serbanescu
17.00 – 19.00 SESSION 4: Telemedicine and health care Information Systems. Medical Devices, Measurement and Instrumentation II Chairmen : Prof. Sorin Hintea, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania Prof. Eugen Lupu, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania Location: Viena room
4.1 Multi-Agent Healthcare Information System on Hadoop Gabriel Cristian Dragomir-Loga
4.2 Random Forest and Sequential Model for Anomalies Detection in the Activities of the People with Dementia Dorin I Moldovan
4.3 Sequence Labeling for Extracting Relevant Pieces of Information from Raw Text Medicine Descriptions Radu Razvan Slavescu
4.4 New Era for Technology in Healthcare Powered by GDPR and Blockchain Ovidiu P Stan
4.5 Health Information Exchange for Management of Disaster Victims using FANET Adrian Cretu
4.6 The Use of Thermography as a Prediction Element in the Maintenance of Medical Equipment Doru Andritoi
4.7 Exposure to UHF Electromagnetic Radiation in Urban Areas Andra Pastrav
4.8 Patient Satisfaction with GP Services in Romania. A Focus Group Exploratory Approach Madalina A. Cotiu
Saturday, 20th October 2018 9.30 – 11.30 SESSION 9: Special Issues in Medicine
Chairmen : Col. Dr. Doina Baltaru, “Dr. Constantin Papilian” Emergency Military Hospital of Cluj-Napoca, Romania Prof. Dr. Nicolae Marius Roman, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania Location: “Dr. Constantin Papilian” Emergency Military Hospital of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
9.30 Electromagnetic Hyperthermic Technologies: Current Challenges and Future Opportunities. Dr Lourdes Farrugia Dep. of Physics, University of Malta, Malta
10.30 The Modern Therapy of Pain; Technical News Cpt.dr. Mihai-Alexandru Mărginean Emergency Military Hospital of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
11.00 The Role of Simulation in Psychotherapy Oprea-Aron Mihaela- Sanda Emergency Military Hospital of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
11.30-12.00
Coffee break
12.00-13.30 SESSION 10: Education and Training Chairmen : Col. Dr. Doina Baltaru, “Dr. Constantin Papilian” Emergency Military Hospital of Cluj-Napoca, Romania Assoc. Prof. Simona Vlad, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania Location: “Dr. Constantin Papilian” Emergency Military Hospital of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
12.00 VR Advantages and Disadvantages in Kinetotherapy Ciprian Roman Emergency Military Hospital of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
12.30 Simulation - Applications in Emergency Medicine Training Col. dr. Naiba Anton, Cpt. dr. Constantin Ionuț Emergency Military Hospital of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
13.00 Closing Ceremony Location: “Dr. Constantin Papilian” Emergency Military Hospital of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
SPONSORS
CEFMUR SA Banca
Transilvania
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