Modelling Standards and Tools

euHeartDB: web-based management system for the reuse and sharing of geometrical and functional models of the heart.

CellML: open standard based on the XML markup language to store and exchange computer-based mathematical models.

FieldML: declarative language for building hierarchical models represented by generalized mathematical fields.

CMISS: mathematical modelling environment that allows the application of finite element analysis, boundary element and collocation techniques to a variety of complex bioengineering problems.

CardioViz3D: aims at providing researchers with a set of tools for the processing, simulation and visualization of cardiac data.

MedINRIA: aims at providing to clinicians state-of-the-art algorithms dedicated to medical image processing and visualization.

: software platform designed to be an integrative tool for fast prototyping of medical applications.

generic library for data assimilation.

 

Related European Research Projects

VPH NoE: The VPH Network of Excellence.

preDiCT: FP7 project to create an advanced computational technology for in silico assessment of the efficacy and safety of specific drugs.

ARCH: FP7 project on patient specific image-based computational modelling for improvement of short- and long-term outcome of vascular access in patient on hemodialysis therapy

ARTreat: FP7 project providing a patient-specific computational model of the cardiovascular system, used to improve the quality of prediction for the atherosclerosis progression and propagation into life-threatening events that need to be treated accordingly.

FP7 project to develop the virtual pathological heart of the virtual physiological human

Coast: FP6 project developing a multi-scale, multi-science framework coined Complex Automata for modelling and simulation of complex systems based on a hierarchical aggregation of coupled Cellular Automata and agent-based models.

HeartCycle: FP7 project to provide a closed-loop disease management solution being able to serve both heart failure patients and chronic heart disease patients including possible co-morbidities hypertension, diabetes and arrhythmias.

 

Virtual Physiological Human Activities

The IUPS Physiome Project: Worldwide public domain effort to provide a computational framework for understanding human and other eukaryotic physiology.

Cardiosense3D: initiative focusing on the electro-mechanical modeling of the heart.

BiomedTown: Meeting place to develop the shared vision of Integrative Research by representatives from Biomedical Research & Technology, Biomedical Industry and Clinical Practice.

EuroPhysiome: initiative coordinated by the STEP Coordination action, which aims to establish a better coordination between European Physiome projects.

 

From the European Commission

eHealth news: Dissemination of the European eHealth related news articles.

Cordis: Official portal for participating in FP7 and following related developments in European science and technology.