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The latest from the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society [MAY =
2019] EMBC 2019 Program We are pleased to announce that the 2019 EMBC progr=
am is now available online, click below for more information. Online Progra=
m HI-POCT Announces Student Paper Competition and Translational Demo Showca=
se Students wishing to participate in the Student Paper Competition must su=
bmit their papers by the due dates outlined on the conference website. A st=
udent recommendation form must also be submitted by your professor. Prize m=
oney will be offered for the first, second and third place papers. Detailed=
information will be posted shortly to the conference website. Submissions =
are also being accepted for the Translational Demo Showcase. Showcase submi=
ssion due dates are outlined on the conference website. There will be first=
place prize money. Details will be posted shortly to the conference websit=
e. More Info New Open Access Article from JTEHM This study attempts to find=
a correlation between patient motor scores and continuous accelerometer da=
ta recorded in subjects who are unilaterally impaired due to stroke. Suppor=
t Vector Classifiers were trained with extracted features to test the abili=
ty of the long term accelerometer recordings in predicting dependent and an=
tigravity sides, and significantly above baseline performance was obtained =
in all instances (P < 0.05). More Info Want to Use Your Tech Skills to Impr=
ove Learning for Children? As technology improves, opportunities arise to t=
ransform activities in the classroom by integrating online curriculum, apps=
, and games. If you're interested in education, the New York Academy of Sci=
ences invites you to sign up for the "EdTech Challenge: Revolutionize Learn=
ing for Urban Children." The challenge takes place online and begins July 1=
st.. Prior sign-up recommended to receive important orientation materials. =
You must be 18 or older to participate. $7,000 prize for the best solution!=
www.nyas.org/edtech-challenge More Info ICORR conference, part of a major =
festival on rehabilitation EMB is excited to sponsor ICORR, the Internation=
al Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics. ICORR is a biannual conference on=
theoretical and experimental issues in the fields of Rehabilitation Roboti=
cs and Neuroscience applied to Healthcare. Prosthetic, assistive, diagnosti=
c, and therapeutic robots continue to face challenges of adoption by the us=
ers. This year the conference will be held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as p=
art of RehabWeek, from June 24=E2=80=9328, 2019. For more information see I=
CORR2019.org More Info See More IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Infor=
matics "IEEE JBHI Events: -Special Issue on BHI & BSN 2019: Integrative Sen=
sor Networks, Informatics and Modeling for Precision and Preventative Medic=
ine -19th IEEE International Confernence on Bioinformatics and Bioengineeri=
ng (IEEE BIBE 2019)" See More Deadline extended: Fifth International Confer=
ence on Advances in Biomedical Engineering (ICABME) (ICABME'19) "IEEE EMBS =
Lebanon chapter and the Doctoral School of Science and Technology and the F=
aculty of Engineering at the Lebanese University organise the 2019 Fifth In=
ternational Conference on Advances in Biomedical Engineering (ICABME) (ICAB=
ME'19) which will be held in Lebanon, Tripoli, Mont Michel, New buildings, =
from October 17 to October 19, 2019. It will be a great pleasure to invite =
you to participate in this conference. The conference will consist of oral =
and poster presentations with plenary sessions. All submitted papers will b=
e peer-reviewed. Accepted and presented papers will be published as a colle=
ctive work in an electronic format and will be submitted for inclusion in I=
EEE Xplore. DEADLINE EXTENDED TO June 17, 2019 Researchers are welcomed to =
submit their contributions (4 pages, IEEE Format) via the EDAS system: www.=
edas.info /N25652 WebPage: www.biotech.ul.edu.lb/icabme19 Attached is the C=
FP. Looking forward to see you in Tripoli, Lebanon" Virtual Reality is Taki=
ng the Hurt Out of Pain New studies show that virtual reality (VR) has the =
potential to reduce chronic pain and may offer an effective alternative to =
opioid use. Use of VR has also been shown to promote relaxation and distrac=
tion for patients undergoing treatment, including burn victims, and may be =
helpful for those experiencing post-traumatic stress disorders. Author Lesl=
ie Mertz explores this emerging field and talks with the grandfather of VR,=
Tom Furness, on the future of virtual reality in health care in the latest=
issue of IEEE Pulse: https://bit.ly/2HJjXrV See Full Article Have Your Adv=
isor Apply Today IEEE EMBS REGIONAL STUDENT TRAVEL AWARDS EMBS is offering =
a limited number of student travel stipends to help students attend the EMB=
C in Berlin this July! Each of the five IEEE EMBS regions will select four =
winners, and each will receive reimbursement of up to $500 in travel expens=
es to attend the EMBC! =F0=9F=93=8CNote that an academic advisor or chapte=
r chair must submit the application.=F0=9F=93=8C Hurry, these applications =
are due by 06/10/19, with winners notified by 06/17/19! Good luck!! SEARCH =
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t Nomination for OJEMB See Full Search Flyer Submit Nomination for TNB 2019=
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We are pleased to announce that the 2019 EMBC program is now available online, click below for more information.
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HI-POCT Announces Student Paper Competition and Translational Demo Showcase
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Students wishing to participate in the Student Paper Competition must submit their papers by the due dates outlined on the conference website. A student recommendation form must also be submitted by your professor. Prize money will be offered for the first, second and third place papers. Detailed information will be posted shortly to the conference website.
Submissions are also being accepted for the Translational Demo Showcase. Showcase submission due dates are outlined on the conference website. There will be first place prize money. Details will be posted shortly to the conference website.
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New Open Access Article from JTEHM
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This study attempts to find a correlation between patient motor scores and continuous accelerometer data recorded in subjects who are unilaterally impaired due to stroke. Support Vector Classifiers were trained with extracted features to test the ability of the long term accelerometer recordings in predicting dependent and antigravity sides, and significantly above baseline performance was obtained in all instances (P < 0.05).
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Want to Use Your Tech Skills to Improve Learning for Children?
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As technology improves, opportunities arise to transform activities in the classroom by integrating online curriculum, apps, and games. If you're interested in education, the New York Academy of Sciences invites you to sign up for the "EdTech Challenge: Revolutionize Learning for Urban Children."
The challenge takes place online and begins July 1st.. Prior sign-up recommended to receive important orientation materials. You must be 18 or older to participate. $7,000 prize for the best solution! www.nyas.org/edtech-challenge
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ICORR conference, part of a major festival on rehabilitation
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EMB is excited to sponsor ICORR, the International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics. ICORR is a biannual conference on theoretical and experimental issues in the fields of Rehabilitation Robotics and Neuroscience applied to Healthcare. Prosthetic, assistive, diagnostic, and therapeutic robots continue to face challenges of adoption by the users. This year the conference will be held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as part of RehabWeek, from June 24–28, 2019. For more information see ICORR2019.org
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