{"id":3,"date":"2009-08-09T07:22:33","date_gmt":"2009-08-09T14:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.giassa.net\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2025-08-24T08:03:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T15:03:52","slug":"papers-publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.giassa.net\/?page_id=3","title":{"rendered":"Papers &#038; Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Giassa, Matthew R.J. \u201cFaster Tuberculosis Diagnosis with Low Cost Public Health Devices\u201d, written in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Applied Science in Biomedical Engineering, April 7, 2015.<\/li>\n<li>Giassa, Matthew R.J., Ajit Khosla, Bonnie Gray, Ash Parameswaran, Kirpal Kohli, Ramani Ramaseshan. \u201cApplications for Low Frequency Impedance Analysis Systems.\u201d, <em>Journal of Electronic Testing: Theory and Applications,<\/em> Dec. 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Conference Papers &amp; Poster Presentations<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sadaphal, Pankaj; Shuo Liu, Matthew Giassa, Mirza Faisal Beg.<br \/>\n&#8220;ZN-Stain based Smear Microscopy Improvement for Tuberculosis Diagnostics&#8221;, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IUATLD) &#8211; North American Region, Feb. 25th, 2011, Vancouver, BC, Canada<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Sadaphal, Pankaj; Shuo Liu, Matthew Giassa, Mirza Faisal Beg.<br \/>\n&#8220;Retooling and Improvement of Routine Smear Microscopy using Image Processing Algorithms&#8221;, International Centre for Genetic Engineering &amp; Biotechnology (ICGEB) International Tuberculosis Symposium, Dec. 16th, 2010, New Delhi, India<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Giassa, Matthew R.J., Ajit Khosla, Bonnie Gray, Ash Parameswaran, Kirpal Kohli, Ramani Ramaseshan. \u201cApplications for Low Frequency Impedance Analysis Systems.\u201d 15<sup>th<\/sup> IEEE International Mixed Signals, Sensors, and Systems Test Workshop (IMS3TW \u201909), 12 June 2009, Scottsdale, AZ.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Kholi, Kirpal S., Ramani Ramaseshan, Ajit Khosla, Matthew Giassa, Bonnie L. 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