Publications

Journal publications

Khosrow-khavar F, Tavakolian K, Blaber AP, Zanetti JM, Fazel-Rezia R, Menon C. (2014) Automatic Annotation of Seismocardiogram with High Frequency Precordial Accelerations. IEEE J Biomed Health Inform: 19(4):1428-1434.

Tavakolian K, Dumond G, Houlton G, Blaber AP.  (2014) Precordial vibrations provide noninvasive detection of early-stage hemorrhage. Shock: 41:91-96. (editor’s choice)

Tavakolian K, Khosrow-Khavar F, Marzencki M, Kajbafzadeh B, Blaber AP, Kaminska B, Menon C. (2013) Precordial acceleration signals improve the performance of diastolic timed vibrations. Med Eng Phys. 35(8):1133-40 PMID 23291107

Gurev, V., Tavakolian, K., Constantino, J., Kaminska, B., Blaber, A.P., Trayanova, N.A. (2012) Mechanisms Underlying the Isovolumic and Ejection Peaks in Seismocardiogram Morphology. J.Med. Biol. Eng. 32(2):103-110 PMID 23105942

Conference papers

Alexandre Laurin, Farzad Khosrow-khavar, Andrew Blaber and Kouhyar Tavakolian “Seismocardiograms, segmented without ECG, return valid heart rate variability indices” Submitted to Computing in Cardiology conference, Nice France, Sept 2015.

Britt van Rooij, Kouhyar Tavakolian, Siamak Arzanpour, Andrew P Blaber, Carole Leguy “Non-Invasive Estimation of Cardiovascular Parameters Using Ballistocardiography” accepted for publication at proceedings of IEEE EMBC2015 Milan, Italy, August 2015.

Alexandre Laurin, Kouhyar Tavakolian, Farzad Khosrow-Khavar, Andrew Blaber (2015) Accurate and consistent automatic seismocardiogram annotation without concurrent ECG. Submitted to Computing in Cardiology conference, Nice France, Sept 2015. 

Ajay Verma, Reza Fazel-Rezai, Andrew Blaber, Kouhyar Tavakolian (2015) Pulse Transit Time Extraction from Seismocardiogram and its Relationship with Pulse Pressure. Submitted to Computing in Cardiology conference, Nice France, Sept 2015. 

Tavakolian K, Portacio G, Tamaddondoust NR, Jahns G, Ngai B, Dumont GA, Blaber AP. (2012) Myocardial Contractility: A Seismocardiography Approach. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2012;2012:3801-4. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2012.6346795. PMID: 23366756

Ngai, B., Tavakolian, K., Akhbardeh, A., Blaber, A.P., Kaminska, B., and Noordergraaf, A. (2009) Comparative Analysis of Seismocardiogram Waves with the Ultra-Low Frequency Ballistocardiogram. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2009;2009:2851-4. doi: 10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5333649. PMID 19964275