3. 2023: Recent submissions
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Virtual Reality in Cerebrovascular Rehabilitation: A Mini Review on Clinical Efficacy and Neurological Impacts
(2023)The application of virtual reality (VR) technology in both upper and lower limb rehabilitation represents a significant advancement in the field of medicine. VR-based therapies provide patients with the opportunity to ... -
Telerehabilitation After Brain Injuries: Its Efficacy and Role in Reducing Healthcare Burdens
(2023)Rehabilitation following brain injuries, such as stroke and other traumatic injuries, presents significant challenges for both patients and healthcare systems. Traditional in- person rehabilitation often requires regular ... -
10 Pragmatic Points to Consider When Performing a Systematic Literature Review of Clinical Evidence on Digital Medical Devices
(2023)Innovative Digital Medical Devices (DMDs) are gaining a growing importance in healthcare, thus the interest regarding their actual clinical value is increasing. Gathering and evaluating all available clinical evidence ... -
Localization and Conversion of Single Cell Positions from Static High-Resolution Digital Images to Lasermicrodissector Coordinate System through Utilization of References and 2D Transformation Techniques
(2023)laser microdissection technique for tissue excision has been developed to replace the slow, manual positioning of the laser with a roller. The method consists of the 3DHistech- P1000 digital tissue scanner, MorphCheck ... -
Modelling Individual Hand Hygiene Habits, Through the Introduction of a Smart Digital Dispensing System, in a Healthcare Institution
(2023)In general, properly performed hand disinfection. by healthcare workers, plays a crucial role in reducing the number of nosocomial infections. My research project focuses on a ward of a health care institution, where a ... -
Standardized Test Method to Assess the Functions and Working Characteristics of Handrub Dispensers
(2023)Hand hygiene with Alcohol-based handrub (ABHR) is commonly employed in healthcare facilities, and dispensers are the primary means of delivering handrub during hospital work. The reliable dosing of these dispensers is a ... -
Examining the Efficacy of Lower Extremity Exoskeletons in the Rehabilitation Process of Spinal Cord Injury Patients – Case Studies
(2023)Patients suffering from spinal cord injury (SCI) have shown a growing number in recent times. The effects of SCI have severe consequences, not only to the individual but their family and close surroundings too. The ... -
Exploring a Markov Model Framework to Quantify Societal Preferences, Concerning Age and Severity of Disease, for Health Resource Allocation
(2023)Certain health problems are considered as a normal part of ageing, hence are more acceptable at older, rather than at younger ages. In the context of this research, acceptability has been defined as the proportion of the ... -
Development of a Research Testbed for Intraoperative Optical Spectroscopy Tumor Margin Assessment
(2023)Surgical intervention is a primary treatment option for early-stage cancers. However, the difficulty of intraoperative tumor margin assessment contributes to a high rate of incomplete tumor resection, necessitating ... -
Enhancing Autonomous Skill Assessment of Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive Surgery: A Comprehensive Analysis of Global and Gesture-Level Techniques applied on the JIGSAWS Dataset
(2023)Improved surgical skills play a crucial role in ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Tra- ditional methods for skill assessment include self-rating questionnaires and expert eval- uations, but these approaches are prone ... -
Effect of Single-Slice CT Segmentation Methods on Fat Volume and Body Shape Estimation
(2023)Several automatic and semi-automatic algorithms for adipose tissue (AT) segmentation in CT have been proposed. Our study aimed to determine the effect of the preselected HU range, on the resulting AT volumes and establish ... -
Lung Ultrasound Imaging and Image Processing with Artificial Intelligence Methods for Bedside Diagnostic Examinations
(2023)Artificial Intelligence-assisted radiology has shown to offer significant benefits in clinical care. Physicians often face challenges in identifying the underlying causes of acute respiratory failure. One method employed ... -
Staining Independent Nonrigid Iterative Registration Method, for Microscopic Samples
(2023)Using digital microscope scanners, gigapixel-scale images for tissue samples are scanned in a minute, which provides an opportunity for quantitative evaluation at the cellular or gene level. However, to make an accurate ... -
Exploring Robustness in Blood Glucose Control with Unannounced Meal Intake for Type-1 Diabetes Patient
(2023)The importance of efficient diabetes treatment and its’ reliable automation is rising with the prevalence of this chronic condition worldwide. Robustness is one of the enablers of the safe automation of plasma glucose ... -
Computer-aided Design and Manufacturing of a Patented, Left Ventricle Assist Device Positioning Tool – 3D Navigated Surgical Treatment of End-Stage Heart Failure
(2023)The Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), is a leading therapy option for patients with end-stage heart failure. A successful LVAD implantation is influenced by various factors, which are difficult or impossible to ... -
The Use of Composite Materials in the Production of Tower Cranes
(2023)This scientific article examines the use of innovative materials, such as composite materials, on lifting vehicles, in particular on a high-rise tower crane. Facilitation of structural components is a new field of research ... -
Extending the Input and Transformation Space of Different TP Models: An LMI-based Feasibility Analysis
(2023)This paper discusses that the selection and modification of the input and the transformation space, of the Tensor Product (TP) model representation, of a given quasi– Linear Parameter Varying (qLPV) state‐space model, ... -
Thermal Property Investigation of a Simplified, Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell: Analyzing the Heat Transfer in Solids and Fluids, with a Turbulent Flow, for Open-Circuit Voltage Calculations
(2023)Utilizing renewable energy sources is a long-term mitigation solution. Electricity generation by photovoltaic (PV) is growing rapidly and PV is at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution. Dye-Sensitized Solar ... -
The Implications of Electric Scooters as a New Technology Artifact in Urban Transportation
(2023)E-scooters are becoming an increasingly important component of urban transportation networks, providing a sustainable alternative for first and last-mile travel. However, if they are not managed and regulated carefully, ... -
Preparing of a Simulation System for an Examination of Non-Conventional Seating Positions in the Case of a Self-Driving Car
(2023)In recent years, society has turned it is gaze ever further away from vehicles with conventional drive systems such as the internal combustion engine towards vehicles with electric motors. In the course of these ideas, ...