Research & Development
Annual Report 2018

UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN

Centre for Healthcare Science and Technology
(CHST)

CENTRE INFO

Centre Name:

Centre for Healthcare Science and Technology

Chairperson:

Dr. Tee Yee Kai

Description of Centre:

CHST is established to become a leading center of excellence for human, industry and intellectual capital development of healthcare science and technology in Malaysia.

Research Area:

This is a highly multi-disciplinary center with medical and non-medical members coming from many different departments and faculties of UTAR thus the research areas are very broad. Some of the members’ expertises and research interests are listed below (a non-exhaustive list):

  • Bioinformatics
  • Biomechanical, wearable instrumentations
  • Biomechanics and orthopaedics
  • Brain computer interface
  • EEG/ECG signal analysis
  • Fall detection & fall reduction system design
  • Finite element analysis
  • Gait analysis
  • Genetic analysis
  • Image processing and computer vision applications
  • Machine learning in clinical applications
  • Mechanical and mechatronics system design
  • Medical image & signal analysis
  • Medical, optical imaging
  • Motion estimation for video compression
  • Neuro-simulation
  • Neuroscience
  • PIC programming
  • Psychiatry research
  • Telemedicine
  • Video analytics
  • Wastewater treatment

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