Course Detail
Course Description
| Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
|---|
| DIGITAL TWINS in BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING | BME4116673 | Fall Semester | 3+0 | 3 | 6 |
| Prerequisites Courses | |
| Recommended Elective Courses | |
| Language of Course | English |
| Course Level | First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Kevser Banu KÖSE |
| Name of Lecturer(s) | Assist.Prof. Kevser Banu KÖSE |
| Assistant(s) | |
| Aim | The aim is to introduce and apply numerical methods of modeling and simulations in biomedical systems. The course aims at giving
the main methods of applied physics applications of biomedical dynamic systems. The focus is to study methods and applications that
are of relevance in biomedical engineering within diagnostic and therapeutic applications as well as for physiological processes and
virtual tests. |
| Course Content | This course contains; Introduction and general concepts, Overview of the course and, the general insight of modeling and simulation of complex systems,Analogies in Biosystem Modeling and Definition of Multi-Physics Definitions,Partial Differential Equations for Dynamic Systems, Numerical Analysis,Medical Image Analysis, Medikal Görüntü Verisi ile 3B Segmentasyon, Bilgisayar Destekli Tasarım Araçları,ANSYS Design Modeler, ANSYS Meshing Applications,Computational Fluid Dynamics / Nümerical Analysis of Blood Flow,Vascular Device Design, Virtual Operation, and Flow Analysis,Computational Modeling of Musculoskeletal System,Surgical Planning and Simulation, Patient-Specific Implant and Graft Design and Virtual Tests,Applications on Hemodynamic Models,Applications with physiological models,Virtual Device Test Applications,Student Presentations,Student Presentations. |
| Course Learning Outcomes | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
| | |
| Can visualize biomedical device design and virtual performance tests with numerical methods. | 10, 11, 13, 16, 2, 21, 22, 3, 9 | R |
| Outline the concepts used in the modeling of complex biomedical systems. | 13, 14, 21, 37 | |
| Defines how numerical solutions can be applied to mathematical models that cannot be resolved analytically and the
software tools for them | 11, 13, 3, 37 | |
| Translate a dynamic physiological phenomenon into a mathematical set of equations. | 11, 12, 14, 15, 21 | |
| Can perform fluid dynamics and structural mechanics analysis in biological systems with the finite element method. | 11, 2 | E, F, G |
| Simulate three-dimensional differential equations and boundary value problems with finite element analysis. | | D, F |
| Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 11: Demonstration Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 15: Role Play and Drama Technique, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 2: Project Based Learning Model, 21: Simulation Technique, 22: Knowledge Map Technique, 3: Problem Baded Learning Model, 37: Computer-Internet Supported Instruction, 9: Lecture Method |
| Assessment Methods: | D: Oral Exam, E: Homework, F: Project Task, G: Quiz, R: Simulation-Based Evaluation |
Course Outline
| Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
|---|
| 1 | Introduction and general concepts, Overview of the course and, the general insight of modeling and simulation of complex systems | |
| 2 | Analogies in Biosystem Modeling and Definition of Multi-Physics Definitions | |
| 3 | Partial Differential Equations for Dynamic Systems, Numerical Analysis | |
| 4 | Medical Image Analysis, Medikal Görüntü Verisi ile 3B Segmentasyon, Bilgisayar Destekli Tasarım Araçları | tudents should have 3D Slicer, FreeCAD, MeshMixer and ANSYS Aim software ready on their devices before the lesson |
| 5 | ANSYS Design Modeler, ANSYS Meshing Applications | |
| 6 | Computational Fluid Dynamics / Nümerical Analysis of Blood Flow | |
| 7 | Vascular Device Design, Virtual Operation, and Flow Analysis | |
| 8 | Computational Modeling of Musculoskeletal System | |
| 9 | Surgical Planning and Simulation, Patient-Specific Implant and Graft Design and Virtual Tests | |
| 10 | Applications on Hemodynamic Models | |
| 11 | Applications with physiological models | Applications in Lesion Mechanism Models and Comparisons through Data Visualization |
| 12 | Virtual Device Test Applications | Students should create a Simscale account and access the software on the web |
| 13 | Student Presentations | |
| 14 | Student Presentations | |
| Resources |
| 1- Finite Element Analysis for Biomedical Engineering Applications - 2019 -CRC Press, Z. C. Yang , 2- Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering - Stanley Dunn, Alkis
Constantinides, Prabhas V. Moghe -Academic Press Elsevier, 3- Quantitative Human Physiology: An Introduction (Biomedical Engineering) 2nd Edition -
Joseph J Feher -Academic Press ElsevierSoftware: ANSYS, Slicer3D, Inobitec, Geomagic, FreeCAD, Simscale, Autodesk MeshMixer, Materialise Mimics Student Editio |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
| Course Contribution to Program Qualifications |
| No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering | | | | X | |
| 2 | An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems | | | | | X |
| 3 | An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability | | | | | X |
| 4 | An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice | | | | X | |
| 5 | An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice | | | | | X |
| 6 | An ability to function on multidisciplinary teams | | | X | | |
| 7 | An ability to communicate effectively | X | | | | |
| 8 | A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning | | X | | | |
| 9 | An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility | | X | | | |
| 10 | A knowledge of contemporary issues | | | X | | |
| 11 | The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context | | | | | X |
Assessment Methods
| Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation |
| Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | | 30 |
| Rate of Final Exam to Success | | 70 |
| Total | | 100 |
| ECTS / Workload Table |
| Activities | Number of | Duration(Hour) | Total Workload(Hour) |
| Course Hours | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guided Problem Solving | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Term Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation of Project / Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterm Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| General Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Performance Task, Maintenance Plan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Workload(Hour) | 0 |
| Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(0/30) | 0 |
| ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit. |
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
| Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
|---|
| DIGITAL TWINS in BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING | BME4116673 | Fall Semester | 3+0 | 3 | 6 |
| Prerequisites Courses | |
| Recommended Elective Courses | |
| Language of Course | English |
| Course Level | First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Kevser Banu KÖSE |
| Name of Lecturer(s) | Assist.Prof. Kevser Banu KÖSE |
| Assistant(s) | |
| Aim | The aim is to introduce and apply numerical methods of modeling and simulations in biomedical systems. The course aims at giving
the main methods of applied physics applications of biomedical dynamic systems. The focus is to study methods and applications that
are of relevance in biomedical engineering within diagnostic and therapeutic applications as well as for physiological processes and
virtual tests. |
| Course Content | This course contains; Introduction and general concepts, Overview of the course and, the general insight of modeling and simulation of complex systems,Analogies in Biosystem Modeling and Definition of Multi-Physics Definitions,Partial Differential Equations for Dynamic Systems, Numerical Analysis,Medical Image Analysis, Medikal Görüntü Verisi ile 3B Segmentasyon, Bilgisayar Destekli Tasarım Araçları,ANSYS Design Modeler, ANSYS Meshing Applications,Computational Fluid Dynamics / Nümerical Analysis of Blood Flow,Vascular Device Design, Virtual Operation, and Flow Analysis,Computational Modeling of Musculoskeletal System,Surgical Planning and Simulation, Patient-Specific Implant and Graft Design and Virtual Tests,Applications on Hemodynamic Models,Applications with physiological models,Virtual Device Test Applications,Student Presentations,Student Presentations. |
| Course Learning Outcomes | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
| | |
| Can visualize biomedical device design and virtual performance tests with numerical methods. | 10, 11, 13, 16, 2, 21, 22, 3, 9 | R |
| Outline the concepts used in the modeling of complex biomedical systems. | 13, 14, 21, 37 | |
| Defines how numerical solutions can be applied to mathematical models that cannot be resolved analytically and the
software tools for them | 11, 13, 3, 37 | |
| Translate a dynamic physiological phenomenon into a mathematical set of equations. | 11, 12, 14, 15, 21 | |
| Can perform fluid dynamics and structural mechanics analysis in biological systems with the finite element method. | 11, 2 | E, F, G |
| Simulate three-dimensional differential equations and boundary value problems with finite element analysis. | | D, F |
| Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 11: Demonstration Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 15: Role Play and Drama Technique, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 2: Project Based Learning Model, 21: Simulation Technique, 22: Knowledge Map Technique, 3: Problem Baded Learning Model, 37: Computer-Internet Supported Instruction, 9: Lecture Method |
| Assessment Methods: | D: Oral Exam, E: Homework, F: Project Task, G: Quiz, R: Simulation-Based Evaluation |
Course Outline
| Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
|---|
| 1 | Introduction and general concepts, Overview of the course and, the general insight of modeling and simulation of complex systems | |
| 2 | Analogies in Biosystem Modeling and Definition of Multi-Physics Definitions | |
| 3 | Partial Differential Equations for Dynamic Systems, Numerical Analysis | |
| 4 | Medical Image Analysis, Medikal Görüntü Verisi ile 3B Segmentasyon, Bilgisayar Destekli Tasarım Araçları | tudents should have 3D Slicer, FreeCAD, MeshMixer and ANSYS Aim software ready on their devices before the lesson |
| 5 | ANSYS Design Modeler, ANSYS Meshing Applications | |
| 6 | Computational Fluid Dynamics / Nümerical Analysis of Blood Flow | |
| 7 | Vascular Device Design, Virtual Operation, and Flow Analysis | |
| 8 | Computational Modeling of Musculoskeletal System | |
| 9 | Surgical Planning and Simulation, Patient-Specific Implant and Graft Design and Virtual Tests | |
| 10 | Applications on Hemodynamic Models | |
| 11 | Applications with physiological models | Applications in Lesion Mechanism Models and Comparisons through Data Visualization |
| 12 | Virtual Device Test Applications | Students should create a Simscale account and access the software on the web |
| 13 | Student Presentations | |
| 14 | Student Presentations | |
| Resources |
| 1- Finite Element Analysis for Biomedical Engineering Applications - 2019 -CRC Press, Z. C. Yang , 2- Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering - Stanley Dunn, Alkis
Constantinides, Prabhas V. Moghe -Academic Press Elsevier, 3- Quantitative Human Physiology: An Introduction (Biomedical Engineering) 2nd Edition -
Joseph J Feher -Academic Press ElsevierSoftware: ANSYS, Slicer3D, Inobitec, Geomagic, FreeCAD, Simscale, Autodesk MeshMixer, Materialise Mimics Student Editio |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
| Course Contribution to Program Qualifications |
| No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering | | | | X | |
| 2 | An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems | | | | | X |
| 3 | An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability | | | | | X |
| 4 | An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice | | | | X | |
| 5 | An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice | | | | | X |
| 6 | An ability to function on multidisciplinary teams | | | X | | |
| 7 | An ability to communicate effectively | X | | | | |
| 8 | A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning | | X | | | |
| 9 | An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility | | X | | | |
| 10 | A knowledge of contemporary issues | | | X | | |
| 11 | The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context | | | | | X |
Assessment Methods
| Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation |
| Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | | 30 |
| Rate of Final Exam to Success | | 70 |
| Total | | 100 |
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