International Journal On Advances in Life Sciences, volume 5, numbers 3 and 4, 2013

Type: journal

Notes: A free access journal featuring works submitted on an invitation basis only.

ISSN: 1942-2660

Articles: there are 14 articles

Reflections on UK Local Government Challenges in the use of Twitter as a Communications Channel
Darren Mundy and Qasim Umer
keywords: social media networks; social network analysis; eGovernment; communication channels

Towards a System that Relieves Psychological Symptoms of Dementia by Music
Chika Oshima, Koichi Nakayama, Naoki Itou, Kazushi Nishimoto, Kiyoshi Yasuda, Naohito Hosoi, Hiroshi Okumura, and Etsuo Horikawa
keywords: MusiCuddle, vocoder, FTD, Harmony in a major and minor key

Improving Online Interactive Modules: An Iterative Design Model
Vanessa Slinger-Friedman and Lynn M. Patterson
keywords: iterative design process; student focus group; interactive online modules; cognitive learning; human geography

Making Medication Prognoses for Prostate Cancer Patients by the Application of Linguistic Approaches
Hang Zettervall, Elisabeth Rakus-Andersson, and Janusz Frey
keywords: multi-expert decision making; fuzzy group decision making; probabilistic model; 2-tuple linguistic representations model; hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set

Real-time Visualization and Exploration of Protein Empty Space with Varying Parameters
Ondrej Strnad, Barbora Kozlikova, Vilem Sustr, and Jiri Sochor
keywords: protein, empty space, void, visualization, real-time, cavity, volume, Voronoi diagram, Delaunay triangulation

One Health Information and Communication Technologies
Hans Ossebaard
keywords: One Health; information and communication technology; zoonoses; public health; digital humanities

Telemedicine: Trends and Challenges - Special Issue
Lisette van Gemert-Pijnen and Marike Hettinga
keywords: telemedicine, trends, challenges

Analysing the Use of a Telestroke Service
Kari Dyb, Terje Solvoll, Ellen Rygh, and Tove Sørensen
keywords: telestroke; video-teleconferencing; consultation; cerebral stroke; local hospitals; local context

Innovation routes and evidence guidelines for eHealth Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
Ruud Janssen, Marike Hettinga, Sikke Visser, Robbert Menko, Hilco Prins, Irene Krediet, Timber Haaker, and Lianne Bodenstaff
keywords: eHealth; innovation route; evidence guidelines; health care system; stakeholder

A WYSIWYM Interface for Semantic Enrichment of E-Prescriptions using Linked Open Drug Data
Ali Khalili and Bita Sedaghati
keywords: Semantic Prescription, E-Prescription, Semantic Annotation, E-Health

Multimodal Cognitive Nonverbal and Verbal Interactions: the Neurorehabilitation of Autistic Children Via Mobile Toy Robots
Irini Giannopulu
keywords: multimodal verbal and nonverbal interactions; autism; mobile toy robots; free game play; positive emotion; neural orthesis

EMuRgency – A Basic Concept for an AI Driven Volunteer Notification System for Integrating Laypersons into Emergency Medical Services
Jesko Elsner, Philipp Meisen, Sebastian Thelen, Daniel Schilberg, and Sabina Jeschke
keywords: Volunteer Notification System, First Responder, Emergency Medical Services, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Telemedicine, eHealth, mHealth

User-Centered Design and Evaluation of an Ambient Event Detector Based on a Balanced Scorecard Approach
Rainer Planinc, Stefan Ortlieb, Claus-Christian Carbon, and Martin Kampel
keywords: Ambient assisted living, ambient event detector, user-centered design, balanced scorecard

A new device for Sleep Apnea Treatament telemonitoring: a bench study
Valentina Isetta, Josep M. Montserrat, Geraldine Thiebaut, Claude Weber, Daniel Navajas, and Ramon Farré
keywords: telemedicine; eHealth; home monitoring; sleep apnea; CPAP