Sensors for medical instrumentation and signal processing
| Title | Αισθητήρες για ιατρικά όργανα και επεξεργασία σήματος / Sensors for medical instrumentation and signal processing |
| Code | OD16 |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Medicine |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Panagiotis Bamidis |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600024797 |
Programme of Study: Joint PPS "Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector" (2024-today)
Registered students: 15
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Science | EPILEGOMENA EIDIKEUSĪS | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Academic Year | 2024 – 2025 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 39 |
| Class ID | 600256609
|
Course Type 2021
Specialization / Direction
Mode of Delivery
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600256609
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.digihealthedu.eu/course/view.php?id=12
Language of Instruction
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
General Information on sensors and Instrumentation
General knowledges concerning sensor classification, principles and application, Sensors conditionning and Instrumentation amplifier
Sleep pathologies
Understanding sleep disorders, biomedical sensors to perform a sleep exam
Instrumentation for Electrophysiological measurements
General knowledge on neurons and electrophysiology, Instrumentation associated, Basic Signal treatment for ECG/EMG/EEG.
Miniaturization and integration
Knowledge in sensors miniaturization, Microfluidics and Lab-On-a-Chip: context and market
Monitoring electrical properties of living one
Understanding Bioimpedance, Use of Bioimpedance to monitore physiological state
Synthesis and Oral Defense
Analysis of a topics relative to sensors for medical instrumentation: bibliography analysis for a short synthesis (report writting) and oral defense (short video recording).
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work in teams
- Work in an international context
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Respect natural environment
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
General Information on sensors and Instrumentation (8 hours)
Sleep pathologies (8 hours)
Instrumentation for Electrophysiological measurements (8 hours)
Miniaturization and integration (8 hours)
Monitoring electrical properties of living one (8 hours)
Synthesis and Oral Defense (10 hours)
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
- Podcast
- Multimedia
- Interactive excersises
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 39 | 1.6 | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 21 | 0.8 | ✓ | ||
| Project | 20 | 0.8 | ✓ | ||
| Written assigments | 70 | 2.8 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 150 | 6 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Report (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
[1] Biomedical Sensors and Instruments, CRC Press, Second Edition by Tatsuo Tagawa, Toshiyo Tamura, P. Ake Oberg
[2] Enginnering of Micro/Nano Biosystems Fundamentals and Applications, Springer by Gregory Barbillon, Alain Bosseboeuf, Kukjin Chun, Rosaria Ferrigno, Olivier Français.
[3] An introduction to signal processing for non-engineers, CRC Press, 1st Edition by Afshin Samani.
Last Update
12-07-2024
