June 11, 2007, Puerto Rico, USA

HealthNet 2007 Program

9am - 9.15am WELCOME

9.15am - 10.30am SESSION 1: Access and Security

  • Rendezvous-based access control for medical records in the pre-hospital environment Feike Dillema (Universitetet i Tromsø, NO); Simone Lupetti (Universitetet i Tromsø, NO)
  • Addressing Security in Medical Sensor Networks Kriangsiri Malasri (University of Memphis, US); Lan Wang (University of Memphis, US)
  • Context-aware Access to Public Shared Devices David Jea (University of California, Los Angeles, US); Ian Yap (University of California, Los Angeles, US); Mani Srivastava (University of California, Los Angeles, US)

10.30am - 11am COFFEE BREAK

11am - 12.40pm SESSION 2: Network Architectures and Support

  • Investigating Network Architectures for Body Sensor Networks Anirudh Natarajan (National University of Singapore, SG); Mehul Motani (National University of Singapore, SG); Buddhika De Silva (University of Singapore, SG); Kok Kiong Yap (Stanford University, US); Kee Chaing Chua (National University of Singapore, SG)
  • H-MAC, Heartbeat Driven Medium Access Control for Body Sensor Networks Huaming Li (Michigan Technological University, US)
  • Towards Highly-Available WSNs for Assisted Living Safwan Al-Omari (Wayne State Univeristy, US); Weisong Shi (Wayne State University, US)
  • Energy-Efficient Multi-hop Medical Sensor Networking Antonio Ruzzelli (University College Dublin, IE); Raja Jurdak (University College Dublin, IE); Gregory O'Hare (University College Dublin, IE); Peter van der Stok (Philips Research Laboratories, NL)

12.40pm - 2.15pm LUNCH W/ SPEAKER

2.15pm - 3.30pm SESSION 3: System Design

  • Participatory User Centered Design Techniques for a Large Scale Ad-Hoc Health Information System Tia Gao (John Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, US); Tammara Massey (UCLA, US); Leo Selavo (University of Virginia, US); Matt Welsh (Harvard University, US); Majid Sarrafzadeh (UCLA, US)
  • Investigating and Supporting Health Management Practices of Individuals with Diabetes Lena Mamykina (Siemens Corporate Research, Inc., US); Elizabeth Mynatt (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, US)
  • MACCS: An Industrial Study of Hands-Free Wireless Communications for Mobile Healthcare Workers Michael Sammon (Avaya Labs Research, US); Lynne Brotman (Avaya Labs Research, US); Ed Peebles (Avaya Labs Research, US); Dorée Seligmann (Avaya Labs Research, US)

3.30 - 4.45pm POSTERS, DEMOS AND COFFEE BREAK

  • A Feature Combination Approach for the Detection of Early Morning Bathroom Activities with Wireless Sensors Nuri Ince (University of Minnesota, US); Cheol-Hong Min (University of Minnesota, US); Ahmed Tewfik (Prof. University of Minnesota, US)
  • A Resource Optimized Physical Movement Monitoring Scheme for Environmental and on-Body Sensor Networks Antti Vehkaoja (Tampere University of Technology, FI); Sameer Iyengar (UC Berkeley, US); Mari Zakrzewski (Tampere University of Technology, FI); Roozbeh Jafari (University of California, Berkeley, US); Ruzena Bajcsy (University of California, US); Steve Glaser (University of California at Berkeley, US); Jukka Lekkala (Tampere University of Technology, FI); Shankar Sastry (UC Berkeley, US)
  • Accelerometer-Based Human Abnormal Movement Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks Timothy Burchfield (University of Texas at Dallas, US); Subbarayan Venkatesan (University of Texas at Dallas, US)
  • An Integrated Wireless Sensing and Mobile Processing Architecture for Assisted Living and Healthcare Applications Serhan Dagtas (SAP Laboratories Canada), Y. Natchetoi (SAP Laboratories Canada), H. Wu (SAP Laboratories Canada), A. Shapiro (McGill University)
  • Automatic Administration of the Get Up and Go Test Dounia Berrada (Georgia Institute of Technology, US); Mario Romero (Georgia Institute of Technology, US); Gregory Abowd (Georgia Institute of Technology, US); Marion Blount (IBM Research, US); John Davis (IBM, US)
  • Health-OS: A Positioning Paper Nuria Oliver (Microsoft Research, Redmond, US); Darko Kirovski (Microsoft Research, US); Desney Tan (Microsoft Research, US); Mike Sinclair (Microsoft Research, US)
  • Meditrina: Addressing the System-level Challenges to Ambient Assisted Living Albert Harris III (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, US); Rob Kooper (UIUC, US); Robin Kravets (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, US); Gaia Maselli (University of Rome "La Sapienza", IT); Chiara Petrioli (University of Rome "La Sapienza", IT)

4.45pm - 6pm SESSION 4: Data and Event Management

  • Universal Real-Time Navigational Assistance (URNA): An Urban Bluetooth Beacon for the Blind Shawn Bohonos (UCSC, US); Alexander Lee (UCSC, US); Amir Malik (UCSC, US); Chung Thai (UCSC, US); Roberto Manduchi (University of California Santa Cruz, US)
  • Algorithm to Automatically Detect Abnormally Long Periods of Inactivity in a Home Paul Cuddihy (GE Global Research, US); Jenny Weisenberg (GE Global Research, US); Catherine Graichen (GE Global Research, US); Meena Ganesh (General Electric Company, US)
  • A Time-and-Value Centric Provenance Model and Architecture for Medical Event Streams Archan Misra (IBM T J Watson Research Center, US); John Davis (IBM, US); Marion Blount (IBM Research, US); Daby Sow (IBM Watson, US); Min Wang (IBM Research, US)

6pm CLOSING REMARKS


Organized by UIUC and Rome University, La Sapienza