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      Assessment of the risk of coronary heart event based on data mining 

      Karaolis, Minas A.; Moutiris, Joseph Antoniou; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2008)
      Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the western world. Although significant progress has been made in the diagnosis and treatment of CHD, further investigation is still needed. The ...
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      Association rule analysis for the assessment of the risk of coronary heart events 

      Karaolis, Minas A.; Moutiris, Joseph Antoniou; Papaconstantinou, L.; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2009)
      Although significant progress has been made in the diagnosis and treatment of coronary heart disease (CHD), further investigation is still needed. The objective of this study was to develop a data mining system using ...
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      Association rule analysis for the assessment of the risk of coronary heart events. 

      Karaolis, Minas A.; Moutiris, Joseph Antoniou; Papaconstantinou, L.; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2009)
      Although significant progress has been made in the diagnosis and treatment of coronary heart disease (CHD), further investigation is still needed. The objective of this study was to develop a data mining system using ...
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      Atherosclerotic carotid plaque segmentation 

      Loizou, Christos P.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Istepanian, Robert Sh Habib; Pantzaris, Marios C.; Nicolaïdes, Andrew N. (2004)
      Atherosclerosis is the major cause of heart attack and stroke in the western world. In this paper we present a computerized method for segmenting the athrerosclerotic carotid plaque from ultrasound images. The method uses ...
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      Atherosclerotic carotid plaque texture variability in ultrasound video 

      Loizou, Christos P.; Pantzaris, Marios C.; Nicolaïdes, Andrew N.; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (Springer Verlag, 2015)
      Ultrasound video of the common carotid artery (CCA) combined with texture feature analysis has the potential in differentiating between asymptomatic and symptomatic atherosclerotic carotid plaque and is used widely for the ...
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      Atherosclerotic carotid wall segmentation in ultrasound images using Markov random fields 

      Petroudi, Styliani; Loizou, Christos P.; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2010)
      This work explores the segmentation of the intima-media complex (IMC) of the common carotid artery (CCA) wall for the evaluation of the intima media thickness (IMT) on B-mode ultrasound images. The IMT provides important ...
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      Atherosclerotic plaque motion analysis from ultrasound videos 

      Murillo, S. E.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Loizou, Christos P.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Constantinides, Anthony G.; Nicolaïdes, Andrew N. (2006)
      In this paper, we describe a collection of algorithms that are used to provide motion trajectory estimates from atherosclerotic plaque ultrasound videos. Our approach is based on the use of four different optical flow ...
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      Atherosclerotic plaque ultrasound video encoding, wireless transmission, and quality assessment using H.264 

      Panayides, Andreas S.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Loizou, Christos P.; Pantzaris, Marios C.; Pitsillides, Andreas (2011)
      We propose a unifying framework for efficient encoding, transmission, and quality assessment of atherosclerotic plaque ultrasound video. The approach is based on a spatially varying encoding scheme, where video-slice ...
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      Autoregressive and cepstral analyses of motor unit action potentials 

      Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Elia, Andreas G. (1999)
      Quantitative electromyographic signal analysis in the time domain for motor unit action potential (MUAP) classification and disease identification has been well documented over recent years. Considerable work has also been ...
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      Bandwidth Allocation for Virtual Paths (BAVP): Investigation of performance of classical constrained and genetic algorithm based optimization techniques 

      Pitsillides, Andreas; Stylianou, Georgios; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Sekercioglu, Y. Ahmet; Vasilakos, Athanasios V. (2000)
      We investigate the performance of a classical constrained optimization (CCO) algorithm and a constrained optimization Genetic Algorithm (GA) for solving the Bandwidth Allocation for Virtual Paths (BAVP) problem. We compare ...
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      A binary format for genetic data designed for large whole genome studies that enable both marker and strand based analyses 

      Antoniades, Athos; Loizou, L.; Aristodimou, Aristos; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2008)
      Recent advances in genotyping technology have enabled large studies with data from thousands of subjects to contain half a million or more of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) marker per subject. This rapid increase ...
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      A biologically inspired neural network composed of dissimilar single neuron models 

      Poirazi, Panayiota; Neocleous, Costas K.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Schizas, Christos N. (2001)
      A multilayer neural network has been developed that consists of slabs of single neuron models. Each slab is composed of a single type of neutrons, which differs between the slabs. The network was trained using a biologically ...
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      Biologically inspired region of interest selection for low bit-rate video coding 

      Tsapatsoulis, Nicolas; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Rapantzikos, K. (2006)
      A variety of approaches have been proposed in the literature for Region-Of-Interest (ROI) estimation. In most of them the ROI definition is highly subjective, i.e., lacks scientific evidence in supporting the claim that ...
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      Bispectral analysis of EMG at different levels of force 

      Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Constantinou, Renos; Spyrou, S.; Schizas, Christos N.; Middleton, Lefkos T. (Publ by IEEE, 1993)
      Bispectral analysis suggests that EMG is highly non-Gaussian at force level (FL) = 10% of maximum voluntary contraction
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      Bispectral analysis of surface EMG 

      Kaplanis, P. A.; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Hadjileontiadis, L. J.; Panas, S. M. (IEEE, 2000)
      The objective of this ongoing study is to investigate whether or not Bispectral analysis (BS), a particular form of higher order spectra (HOS), may be utilized for analyzing the surface electromyographic signal (SEMG). The ...
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      Brain MR image normalization in texture analysis of multiple sclerosis 

      Loizou, Christos P.; Pantzaris, Marios C.; Seimenis, Ioannis; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2009)
      A problem that occurs in texture analysis and quantitative analysis of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), is that the extracted results are not comparable between consecutive or repeated scans or, within the same scan, ...
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      Brain white matter lesion classification in multiple sclerosis subjects for the prognosis of future disability 

      Loizou, Christos P.; Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Seimenis, Ioannis; Pantzaris, Marios C.; Petroudi, Styliani; Karaolis, Minas A.; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2013)
      This study investigates the application of classification methods for the prognosis of future disability on MRI-detectable brain white matter lesions in subjects diagnosed with clinical isolated syndrome (CIS) of multiple ...
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      Brain white matter lesions classification in multiple sclerosis subjects for the prognosis of future disability 

      Loizou, Christos P.; Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Seimenis, Ioannis; Pantzaris, Marios C.; Christodoulou, Chris C.; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (2011)
      This study investigates the application of classification methods for the prognosis of future disability on MRI-detectable brain white matter lesions in subjects diagnosed with clinical isolated syndrome (CIS) of multiple ...
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      A brief overview of m-health e-emergency systems 

      Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Panayides, Andreas S.; Mougiakakou, Stavroula Gr; Pitsillides, Andreas; Schizas, Christos N. (2008)
      Rapid advances in wireless communications and networking technologies, linked with advances in computing and medical technologies facilitate the development and offering of emerging mobile systems and services in the ...
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      Challenges in electronic roads in the information society: content-based image retrieval and IP DiffServ 

      Mylonas, Yiannos; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Pitsillides, Andreas; Panis, Stathis (IEEE, 2000)
      The objective of this study is to address some technological challenges that we faced within the Electronic Roads in the Information Society (ERIS) project. The main task of ERIS is to investigate an approach for dynamic ...