CODE 80557 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017 CREDITS 12 cfu anno 1 BIOINGEGNERIA 8725 (LM-21) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR ING-INF/06 LANGUAGE Italiano TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER Annual TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT TEACHING METHODS Combination of traditional lectures (80 hours) and practice at the computer activities (16 hours). SYLLABUS/CONTENT Architecture and performance of a biomedical measurements system. Characteristics of the main biomedical signals. Ultrasonic instrumentation: A-mode/ B-mode/ M-mode ultrasound, Doppler flow meters. Optical microscopy, fluorescence and confocal microscopy. Biomedical instrumentation: system radiography (X-ray, CT scan), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), EEG. Processing of biomedical images: punctual and local operations, filtering, co-registration, display systems, segmentation, pattern recognition, three dimensional reconstruction. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MARCO MASSIMO FATO Exam Board MARCO MASSIMO FATO (President) MAURO GIACOMINI VITTORIO SANGUINETI LESSONS LESSONS START approx. from Sept. 21 to Dec. 18 and from Feb. 22 to May 27 Class schedule BIOMEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION AND BIOIMAGING EXAMS ASSESSMENT METHODS The final examination will consist an oral test on the course contents and an imaging elaboration project. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 16/06/2017 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 13/07/2017 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 12/09/2017 09:00 GENOVA Scritto FURTHER INFORMATION Teacher office: Viale Causa 13 A