Biomedical Informatics [slo]

Biomedical Informatics [slo] - BMI

General Information

Program
University program in Electrical Engineering (Level 2)
1st year of Biomedical Engineering
Code
64209
Credits
6 (ECTS)
Language
Slovenian

Description

The course aims to present an overview of the field of biomedical informatics, which is concerned with storage, retrieval, protection, transport, standardization and optimal usage of biomedical data and information. The importance of managing and integrating biomedical data and information for the purpose of increasing the quality and efficiency of problem solving and decision making is presented from the clinical, scientific, educational, technological, social, as well as financial point of view. Practical work consists of implementing computerized and computer-assisted techniques that adhere to the established standards in biomedical informatics and are used for protection, storage, transport and retrieval of biomedical data and information.

Study Material

1
E. H. Shortliffe, J. J. Cimino (Eds.): Biomedical Informatics - Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine. Springer, 5th ed., 2021 [doi:10.1007/978-3-030-58721-5 ]
2
I. J. Kalet: Principles of Biomedical Informatics. Elsevier, 2nd ed., 2013 [doi:10.1016/C2011-0-05521-7 ]
3
H. Chen et al. (Eds.): Medical Informatics - Knowledge Management and Data Mining in Biomedicine. Springer, 2005 [doi:10.1007/b135955 ]