Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation

Synopsis

This course covers aspects of the concepts of biomedical engineering design used in the design of biomedical instruments. Topics include fit-for-purpose, meeting regulatory requirements and design specifications.

Level: 3
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: Every January

Topics

Generation and Acquisition of Electrocardiogram
Analysis of Electrocardiograms
Detection of Cardiac Health Using Artificial Neural Networks
Cardiac Health Analysis Using Linear and Non-linear Methods
Ultrasound Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Defibrillator and Pacemakers

Learning Outcome

Illustrate the generation and acquisition of electrocardiogram (ECG)
Analyze the ECG in time domain, frequency domain and by non-linear method
Design data mining techniques for the analysis of cardiac arrhythmia
Evaluate how the ECG changes in different disease subjects
Examine how the MRI and Ultrasound can be used to image the heart and other vascular system
Evaluate the different types of defibrillators and pacemakers
Apply the concept of spectral estimation using MATLAB
Demonstrate the required skills in Biomedical instrumentation, signal processing and data mining techniques

Part-time Programmes / CET Courses

Singapore University of Social Sciences

Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation

Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation (BME357)

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