Wireless Medical Sensor Networks for IoT-based eHealth


Book Description

Internet of Things (IoT) enabled technology is evolving healthcare from conventional hub-based systems to more personalized eHealth systems, enabling faster and safer preventive care, lower overall cost, improved patient-centric practice and enhanced sustainability. Efficient IoT-enabled eHealth systems can be realized by providing highly customized access to rich medical information and efficient clinical decisions to each individual with unobtrusive monitoring. Wireless medical sensor networks (WMSNs) are at the heart of this concept, and their development is a key issue if such a concept is to achieve its potential.







Intelligent Wireless Sensor Networks and the Internet of Things


Book Description

The edited book Intelligent Wireless Sensor Networks and Internet of Things: Algorithms, Methodologies and Applications is intended to discuss the progression of recent as well as future generation technologies for WSNs and IoTs applications through Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Deep Learning (DL). In general, computing time is obviously increased when the massive data is required from sensor nodes in WSN’s. the novel technologies such as 5G and 6G provides enough bandwidth for large data transmissions, however, unbalanced links faces the novel constraints on the geographical topology of the sensor networks. Above and beyond, data transmission congestion and data queue still happen in the WSNs. This book: Addresses the complete functional framework workflow in WSN and IoT domains using AI, ML, and DL models Explores basic and high-level concepts of WSN security, and routing protocols, thus serving as a manual for those in the research field as the beginners to understand both basic and advanced aspects sensors, IoT with ML & DL applications in real-world related technology Based on the latest technologies such as 5G, 6G and covering the major challenges, issues, and advances of protocols, and applications in wireless system Explores intelligent route discovering, identification of research problems and its implications to the real world Explains concepts of IoT communication protocols, intelligent sensors, statistics and exploratory data analytics, computational intelligence, machine learning, and Deep learning algorithms for betterment of the smarter humanity Explores intelligent data processing, deep learning frameworks, and multi-agent systems in IoT-enabled WSN system This book demonstrates and discovers the objectives, goals, challenges, and related solutions in advanced AI, ML, and DL approaches This book is for graduate students and academic researchers in the fields of electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering, computer engineering, and information technology.




Evolving Role of AI and IoMT in the Healthcare Market


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This book is a proficient guide to understanding artificial intelligence (IoT) and the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) in healthcare. The book provides a comprehensive study on the applications of AI and IoT in various medical domains. The book shows how the implementation of innovative solutions in healthcare is beneficial, and IoT, together with AI, are strong drivers of the digital transformation regardless of what field the technologies are applied in. Therefore, this book provides a high level of understanding with the emerging technologies on the Internet of Things, wearable devices, and AI in IoMT, which offers the potential to acquire and process a tremendous amount of data from the physical world.




Machine Learning and IoT Applications for Health Informatics


Book Description

This book brings together leading experts from around the world to explore the transformative potential of Machine Learning (ML) and the Internet of Things (IoT) in healthcare. It provides a platform for studying a future where healthcare becomes more precise, personalized, and accessible for all. The book covers recent advancements that will shape the future of healthcare and how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing disease detection, from analyzing chest X-rays for pneumonia to solving the secrets of our genes. It investigates the transformative potential of smart devices, real-time analysis of heart data, and personalized treatment plan creation. It shows how ML and IoT work and presents real-world examples of how they are leading to earlier and more accurate diagnoses and personalized treatments. Therefore, this edited book will be an invaluable resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, data scientists, or simply someone passionate about the future of healthcare. Readers will discover the exciting possibilities that lie ahead at the crossroads of ML, IoT, and health informatics.




Transforming Management with AI, Big-Data, and IoT


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This book discusses the effect that artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) have on industry. The authors start by showing how the application of these technologies has already stretched across domains such as law, political science, policy, and economics and how it will soon permeate areas of autonomous transportation, education, and space exploration, only to name a few. The authors then discuss applications in a variety of industries. Throughout the volume, the authors provide detailed, well-illustrated treatments of each topic with abundant examples and exercises. This book provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in various applications. The book is written for professionals who want to improve their understanding of the strategic role of trust at different levels of the information and knowledge society, that is, trust at the level of the global economy, of networks and organizations, of teams and work groups, of information systems and, finally, trust at the level of individuals as actors in the networked environments. Presents research in various industries and how artificial intelligence and Internet of Things is changing the landscape of business and management; Includes new and innovative features in artificial intelligence and IoT that can help in raising economic efficiency at both micro and macro levels; Examines case studies with tried and tested approaches to resolution of typical problems in each application of study.




IoT in Healthcare and Ambient Assisted Living


Book Description

This book presents the state of the art of Internet of Things (IoT) from the perspective of healthcare and Ambient Assisted Living (AAL). It discusses the emerging technologies in healthcare services used for healthcare professionals and patients for enhanced living environments and public health. The topics covered in this book include emerging eHealth IoT applications, Internet of Medical Things, health sensors, and wearable sensors for pervasive and personalized healthcare, and smart homes applications for enhanced health and well-being. The book also presents various ideas for the design and development of IoT solutions for healthcare and AAL. It will be useful for bioengineers and professionals working in the areas of healthcare as well as health informatics.




Healthcare Paradigms in the Internet of Things Ecosystem


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Health Care Paradigms in the Internet of Things Ecosystem brings all IoT-enabled health care related technologies into a single platform so that undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, academicians and industry leaders can easily understand IoT-based healthcare systems. The book uses data and network engineering and intelligent decision support system-by-design principles to design a reliable IoT-enabled health care ecosystem and to implement cyber-physical pervasive infrastructure solutions. It takes the reader on a journey that begins with understanding the healthcare monitoring paradigm in IoT-enabled technologies and how it can be applied in various aspects. In addition, the book walks readers through real-time challenges and presents a guide on how to build a safe infrastructure for IoT-based health care. It also helps researchers and practitioners understand the e-health care architecture through IoT and the state-of-the-art in IoT countermeasures. Readers will find this to be a comprehensive discussion on functional frameworks for IoT-based healthcare systems, intelligent medicine, RFID technology, HMI, Cognitive Interpretation, Brain-Computer Interface, Remote Health Monitoring systems, wearable sensors, WBAN, and security and privacy issues in IoT-based health care monitoring systems. - Presents the complete functional framework workflow in IoT-enabled healthcare technologies - Explains concepts of location-aware protocols and decisive mobility in IoT healthcare - Provides complete coverage of intelligent data processing and wearable sensor technologies in IoT-enabled healthcare - Explores the Human Machine Interface and its implications in patient-care systems in IoT healthcare - Explores security and privacy issues and challenges related to data-intensive technologies in healthcare-based Internet of Things




Emerging Technologies in Biomedical Engineering and Sustainable TeleMedicine


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This book presents the most recent research and applications in Biomedical Engineering, electronic health and TeleMedicine. Top-scholars and research leaders in the field contributed to the book. It covers a broad range of applications including smart platforms like DietHub which connects patients with doctors online. The book highlights the advantages of Telemedicine to improve the healthcare services and how it can contribute to the homogenization of medicine without any geographical barriers. Telemedicine transforms local hospitals, with limited services, into a node of an integrated network. In this manner, these nodes start to play an important role in preventive medicine and in high-level management of chronic diseases. The authors also discuss the challenges related to “health informatics” and in “e-health management”. The topics of the book include: synchronous and asynchronous telemedicine with deep discussions on e-health applications, virtual medical assistance, real-time virtual visits, digital telepathology, home health monitoring, and medication adherence, wearable sensors, tele-monitoring hubs and sensors, Internet of Things, augmented and virtual reality as well as e-learning technologies. The scope of the book is quite unique particularly in terms of the application domains that it targets. It is a unique hub for the dissemination of state of the art research in the telemedicine field and healthcare ecosystems. The book is a reference for graduate students, doctors, and researchers to discover the most recent findings, and hence, it achieves breakthroughs and pushes the boundaries in the related fields.




Innovations in Electronics and Communication Engineering


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This book is a collection of the best research papers presented at the 8th International Conference on Innovations in Electronics and Communication Engineering at Guru Nanak Institutions Hyderabad, India. Featuring contributions by researchers, technocrats and experts, the book covers various areas of communication engineering, like signal processing, VLSI design, embedded systems, wireless communications, and electronics and communications in general, as well as cutting-edge technologies. As such, it is a valuable reference resource for young researchers.