EMBC Workshop:
Model-Based Design for Cardiovascular Monitoring Devices:
Examples Using Oscillometric and Continuous Blood Pressure Methods


Instructor: Miodrag Bolic, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
www.site.uottawa.ca/~mbolic
Time and place: July 15, 2024, EMBC 2024

Workshop information

Keywords: Uncertainty, Uncertainty propagation, Error, Measures of Agreement, Data Quality, COntinous and Oscillometric blood pressure.

Workshop objectives:

  • End-to-End System Modeling:
    • Explore the unique approach of end-to-end models, encompassing the transducer-human body interface, circuits, and signal processing algorithms.
    • Understand how physiological parameters and design choices impact device performance.
  • Hands-On Simulation:
    • Demonstrate the use of basic Matlab®/Simulink® functionalities to explore system behavior.
    • Provide participants with hands-on experience by sharing relevant code for simulation.
  • Introduction to Uncertainty Quantification and Sensitivity Analysis:
    • Understand how to evaluate different design choices through uncertainty quantification and sensitivity analysis.
    • Discuss the crucial role of these analyses in designing robust and reliable monitoring devices.

Support or Contact

Miodrag Bolic email