CONCAPAN Special Session on Bioinspired Processing
The Circuits and Systems Chapter supported the special session on Bioinspired Processing in CONCAPAN 2016. This activity was a success thanks to the technical committee on charge, the authors and invited speakers.
Technical Program
| Thursday, November 10th | ||
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| Session A - Chair: | ||
| 8:00-8:30 | Plenary speaker: Ilya Vakser, Ph.D., Director of the Computational Biology Center, Kansas University Structural modeling of interactome |
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| 8:30-9:00 | ||
| 9:00-9:30 | ||
| 9:30-10:00 | ||
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee Break | |
| Session B: Bioinspired Modelling and Optimization Chair: José Luis Vásquez | ||
| 10:30-11:00 | Jose Arturo Molina-Mora and Rodrigo Mora. Identification of cancer chemosensitivity by ODE and GMM modeling of heterogeneous cellular response to perturbations in fluorescent sphingolipid metabolismv | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Macarena Céspedes, Mónica Contreras, Joaquín Cordero, Gustavo Montoya, Karen Valverde and José David Rojas. A comparison of bio-inspired optimization methodologies applied to the tuning of industrial controllers | |
| 11:30-12:00 | Juan José Fallas-Monge, Jeffry Chavarría-Molina and Geisel Alpízar-Brenes. Combinatorial metaheuristics applied to infectious disease models | |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch | |
| Session C: Pattern Recognition Approximations for Biology and Natural Science Chair: Jorge Arroyo | ||
| 13:30-14:00 | Rodrigo Chacón Quesada, Saul Calderon Ramirez and Francisco Siles . Improving the Temporal Segmentation in Digital Videos using the Deceived Bilateral Filter | |
| 14:00-14:30 | Juan Pablo Prendas Rojas, Geovanni Figueroa Mata, Melvin Ramírez Bogantes, Carlos M Travieso Gonzalez, Ingrid Aguilar Monge and Eduardo Herrera González . Automatic discrimination of Costa Rican stingless bees based on modified SIFT of its winds | |
| 14:30-15:00 | Saul Calderon Ramirez, Juan Carlos Cruz Naranjo, Daniel Moya Sanchez and Juan Manuel Valverde . A first glance on the enhancement of digital cell activity videos from glioblastoma cells with nuclear staining | |
| 15:00-15:30 | ||
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 16:00-16:40 | Roundtable discussion: Perspectives about research and innovation (in, to and from Costa Rica). (Moderator: Rodrigo Mora) |
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| 16:30-17:00 | ||
| 17:00-17:30 | ||
| Friday, November 11th | ||
| Session D | ||
| 8:00-8:30 | Plenary speaker: Özgür Şahin, Ph.D., Bilkent University, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Ankara (Turkey) “Systems level analysis of drug resistance and metastasis in breast cancer” |
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| 8:30-9:00 | ||
| 9:00-9:30 | ||
| 9:30-10:00 | ||
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee Break | |
| Session E: Regular track: The Intersection of Engineering and Natural Science Chair: Andrés Segura | ||
| 10:30-11:00 | Arys Carrasquilla-Batista, Alfonso Chacón-Rodríguez and Milton Solorzano-Quintana. Using IoT resources to enhance the accuracy of overdrain measurements in greenhouse horticulture | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Marta Vilchez-Monge, Alejandro Truque-Barrantes and Gabriela Ortiz-Leon. Design and Construction of a Hydro-pneumatic Mock Circulation Loop that Emulates the Systemic Circuit of the Circulatory System | |
| 11:30-12:00 | Jaime Cascante-Vindas, Francisco Siles, Antonio Diez and Miguel Vicente Andrés. Manufacturing of All-Fiber Q-Switch Lasers for Supercontinuum Generation | |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch | |
| Session F : Regular track: Advances in Biological and Bioinspired Computation Chair: Juan Crespo | ||
| 13:30-14:00 | Edwin Baez, Francisco Siles and Rodrigo Mora. A biocomputational application for the automated construction of large-scale metabolic models from transcriptomic data | |
| 14:00-14:30 | Mansai Acón, Francisco Siles and Rodrigo Mora. A biocomputational platform for the automated construction of large-scale mathematical models of miRNA-transcription factor networks for studies on gene dosage compensation | |
| 14:30-15:00 | Rodrigo Mora and Jose Arturo Molina-Mora. Characterization of heterogeneous response to chemotherapy by perturbation-based modeling of fluorescent sphingolipid metabolism in cancer cell subpopulations | |
| 15:00-15:30 | ||
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 16:00-16:40 | Fast track: Preliminary and promisory results by young costarican researchers. (Moderator: Francisco Siles) |
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| 16:30-17:00 | ||
| 17:00-17:30 |
Session Chair:
Dr. Juan Luis Crespo,
Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, jcrespo(at)tec.ac.cr