CMBE 2015 - 4th International Conference on Computational & Mathematical Biomedical Engineering

Abstracts must be prepared as a PDF file using the template provided for electronic submission, consult the Abstract Submission page. Your submission can be considered for a particular mini symposium (MS), a standard session (SS), or for a poster presentation (P). To consult the list of mini symposia, go to Accepted Mini Symposia.
REVIEW
Please also refer to the CMBE Publishing Policy. All papers submitted will be peer reviewed by members of the committees and session organisers. The conference chair and permanent editorial board reserves the right of final decision on acceptance or rejection of papers.
ACCEPTANCE & REGISTRATION
Please note that the final acceptance of papers for presentation is conditional on one of the authors registering on or before the early bird registration deadline, consult the Registration information page.
PUBLICATION
Accepted papers will be published in the CMBE Proceedings series in print (ISSN 2227-3085) and in online (ISSN 2227-9385) format. Authors will be invited to submit full length papers to a special issues of the Wiley journal ‘International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering’.
Mini Symposia CMBE15
MS1: ACCOUNTING FOR BLOOD COMPLEXITY IN HEMODYNAMIC COMPUTATIONS
Franck Nicoud and Simon Mendez, University of Montpellier, France, Simon Sonntag, RWTH AAchen University and University Hospital Aachen, Germany.
MS2: HPC-BASED CFD SIMULATIONS FOR THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Mariano Vázquez, Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain, Pablo J. Blanco, Laboratório Nacional de Computaçao Científica, Brazil, Juan R. Cebral, George Mason University, USA.
MS3: MULTISCALE MODELLING OF TRANSPORT PHENOMENA IN BIOLOGICAL TISSUE
Alejandro F. Frangi and Toni Lassila, University of Sheffield, UK, John C. Vardakis, University of Oxford, UCL, UK, Yiannis Ventikos, UCL, UK.
MS4: MULTISCALE BIOMECHANICS AND MECHANOBIOLOGY OF BONE AND RELATED TISSUES
Peter Pivonka, University of Melbourne, Australia, Christian Hellmich, Institute for Mechanics of Materials and Structures, Austria.
MS5: MODELING OF THE RETINAL HEMODYNAMICS
Jean-Frederic Gerbeau, Inria and Universite Paris 6-UPMC, France, Giovanna Guidoboni, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA, and Universite de Strasbourg, France.
MS6: NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES FOR COMPUTATIONAL SURGERY
Elias Cueto, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, Francisco Chinesta, Ecole Centrale de Nantes, France, Chenfeng Li, Swansea University, UK, Karol Miller, University of Western Australia, Asutralia.
MS7: PREDICTIVE COMPUTATIONAL VASCULAR MECHANICS
C.A. Figueroa, University of Michigan, USA, T.C. Gasser, KTH, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, M.W. Gee and W.A. Wall, TUM, Germany.
MS8: MATHEMATICAL AND NUMERICAL MODELING OF CARDIAC ELECTROMECHANICS AND CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTIONS
Luca Formaggia, Politecnico di Milano, Italy, Luca F. Pavarino, University of Milano, Italy.
MS9: SKELETAL AND SMOOTH MUSCLE MECHANICS
Sefi Givli, Mahmood Jabareen, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel.
MS10: FSI BENCHMARK: TECHNIQUES AND VALIDATION
David Nordsletten and Ralph Sinkus, KCL, St Thomas Hospital London, UK, Oliver Röhrle, University of Stuttgart, Germany, Johan Hoffman, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, Thomas J. R. Hughes, University of Texas at Austin, ICES, USA.
MS11: MULTISCALE FORMULATIONS AND COMPUTATIONAL METHODS IN COMPLEX BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA
Duan Chen, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA.
MS12: BOUNDARY CHALLENGES IN CLINICALLY RELEVANT PHYSIOLOGICAL FLOW SIMULATIONS
Cristobal Bertoglio, Universidad de Chile, Chile, Alfonso Caiazzo, Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics (WIAS), Germany, Irene E. Vignon-Clementel, INRIA Paris-Rocquencourt and UPMC Universite Paris 6, France.
MS13: INVERSE PROBLEMS, DATA ASSIMILATION, AND UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION IN BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS
Luca Dede and Andrea Manzoni, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland, Toni Lassila, University of Sheffield, UK.
MS14: REDUCED-ORDER MODELLING OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM APPLIED TO PRACTICAL PROBLEMS IN TODAY’S MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY
Jordi Alastruey, KCL, UK, Etienne Boileau and Perumal Nithiarasu, Swansea University, UK, Pablo J. Blanco, Laboratório Nacional de Computaçao Científica, Brazil, Jonathan P. Mynard, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Australia, Eleuterio F. Toro, University of Trento, Italy, Yuri V. Vassilevski, Institute of Numerical mathematics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia.
MS15: METHODS OF IMAGE PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS
João Manuel R. S. Tavares and R. M. Natal Jorge, Universidade do Porto, Portugal, Xianghua Xie, Swansea University, UK, Majid Mirmehdi, Bristol University, UK, Yongjie Zhang, Carnegie Mellon University, USA.
MS16: SIMULATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES AND DEVICES
F. Auricchio, M. Conti, S. Morganti, and A. Reali, University of Pavia, Italy, A. Veneziani, Emory University, USA.
MS17: INDIVIDUALIZED MODELS OF BIOLOGICAL FLUID FLOWS
S.Simakov , Moscow Intitute of Physics and Technology, Russia, Yuri Vassilevski, Institute of Numerical mathematics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia, V. Volpert, University Lyon 1, France.
MS18: BIOLOGICAL VALVE FUNCTION AND DYNAMICS
Raoul van Loon, Swansea University, UK, Xiaoyu Luo, University of Glasgow, UK, Michael S. Sacks, University of Texas, USA.
MS19: COMPUTATIONAL APPROACHES AND EXPERIMENTAL BASIS FOR MODELLING OF CELLULAR SYSTEMS: FROM SUBCELLULAR SCALE TO COLLECTIVE CELL BEHAVIOUR
Wolfgang A. Wall, Institute for Computational Mechanics, TUM, Germany, J.M. Garcia-Aznar, Institute of Engineering Research (I3A), Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, M. R. K. Mofrad, Departments of Bioengineering and Mechanical Engineering, University of California, USA.
MS20: SUBJECT-SPECIFIC BIOMEDICAL MESH GENERATION, SKELETONISATION, GEOMETRY CORRECTION
Igor Sazonov, Swansea University, UK