Essays about: "Medical Engineering"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 162 essays containing the words Medical Engineering.

  1. 1. Challenges for Artificially Intelligent Medical Devices in the Nordics and Suggested Strategies to Respond

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Alva Rampe; Linea Holström; [2024]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Medical Device; HealthTech; Innovation Barriers; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : With aging populations, unequal access to care, and shortages of staff, healthcare systems today are facing many challenges. Technology advancements, with artificial intelligence (AI) in particular, have been one of the main drivers of innovation in multiple industries. READ MORE

  3. 2. Test Equipment for the LUCAS Chest Compression System: Incorporating Biomechanical Insights for Future Design Enhancements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Ester Pörtfors; Malin Svärdling; [2024]
    Keywords : Mechanical CPR; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; LUCAS Chest Compression System; Test Equipment; Chest Biomechanics; Chest Stiffness; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The LUCAS Chest Compression System is a market leading mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation device, assisting medical professionals worldwide when treating patients with sudden cardiac arrest. The objective of this master thesis project was to develop a new, adjustable test equipment for the LUCAS device, allowing for tests on varying chest heights and stiffness levels. READ MORE

  4. 3. Feasibility Study of Energy Harvesting via Biofuel Cell for Miniaturised Implantable Biosensors

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Rebecca Bonato; [2024]
    Keywords : Biofuel cell; Blood; Energy Harvesting; Glucose; Power Density; Oxygen;

    Abstract : In the current pursuit of sustainable energy, biofuel cells are attracting considerable attention. Within biomedical engineering, the concept of harnessing energy from biological fluids, such as blood, holds significant promise, enabling both full autonomy and miniaturization. READ MORE

  5. 4. Improving echocardiogram view classification using diffusion models

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Luis Arevalo; Anouka Ranby; [2023-10-23]
    Keywords : Computer; science; computer science; engineering; project; artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep neural networks; diffusion models; synthetic data; echocardiogram classification;

    Abstract : In the field of medical science datasets are often highly imbalanced, where rare datapoints are of high importance. This study aims to explore the usage of synthetic datasets to improve the classification of echocardiogram views. READ MORE

  6. 5. Designing a Novel RPL Objective Function & Testing RPL Objective Functions Performance

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Khalil Mardini; Emad Abdulsamad; [2023]
    Keywords : Routing protocol for low-power and lossy networks RPL ; Wireless Sensor Networks WSN ; The Internet of Things IoT ; Objective Function OF ; Low-Power and Lossy Networks LLNs ; Expected Transmission Count ETX ; Min- imum Rank with Hysteresis Objective Function MRHOF ; Packet Delivery Ratio PDR ; Directed Acyclic Graph DODAG ;

    Abstract : The use of Internet of Things systems has increased to meet the need for smart systems in various fields, such as smart homes, intelligent industries, medical systems, agriculture, and the military. IoT networks are expanding daily to include hundreds and thousands of IoT devices, which transmit information through other linked devices to reach the network sink or gateway. READ MORE