Huan-Chao Keh This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.¹ , Chun-Che Shih² , Tian-Chyuan Huang³ , Po-Yuan Yu¹ , Yuan-Cheng Cheng¹ and Nan-Ching Huang²

¹Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Tamkang University, Tamsui, Taiwan 251, R.O.C.
²Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan 112, R.O.C.
³Center of General Education, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan 112, R.O.C.

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