Incorporating the Internet of Things in Healthcare Applications and Wearable Devices

Incorporating the Internet of Things in Healthcare Applications and Wearable Devices

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Release Date: October, 2019|Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 288
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-1090-2
ISBN13: 9781799810902|ISBN10: 1799810909|EISBN13: 9781799810919
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The internet of things (IoT) has had a major impact on academic and industrial fields. Applying these technologies to healthcare systems reduces medical costs while enriching the patient-centric approach to medicine, allowing for better overall healthcare proficiency. However, usage of IoT in healthcare is still suffering from significant challenges with respect to the cost and accuracy of medical sensors, non-standard IoT system architectures, assorted wearable devices, the huge volume of generated data, and interoperability issues.

Incorporating the Internet of Things in Healthcare Applications and Wearable Devices is an essential publication that examines existing challenges and provides solutions for building smart healthcare systems with the latest IoT-enabled technology and addresses how IoT improves the proficiency of healthcare with respect to wireless sensor networks. While highlighting topics including mobility management, sensor integration, and data analytics, this book is ideally designed for computer scientists, bioinformatics analysts, doctors, nurses, hospital executives, medical students, IT specialists, software developers, computer engineers, industry professionals, academicians, researchers, and students seeking current research on how these emerging wireless technologies improve efficiency within the healthcare domain.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Cloud Computing
  • Data Analytics
  • E-Health
  • Machine Learning
  • Mobility Management
  • Privacy and Security
  • Sensor Integration
  • Software-Defined Networking
  • Storage Challenges
  • Wireless Body Area Network
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P. B. Pankajavalli has received merit certificate for topping the list of candidates in Database Management Systems during her Post Graduation at Vellalar College for Women, Bharathiar University. She was an Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science from 2003 to 2013 in Kongu Arts and Science College, Erode. She served as Assistant professor (SG) in PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore till 2015. Now she is as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. She is actively doing projects from DST and has filed an Indian patent. She is very active in research and has published more than 100 papers in International Journals, International Conference and has edited research volumes. She has supervised 8 MPhils and 40 postgraduates. She is also a member of Board of Studies in PSG College of Technology, Affiliated colleges of Periyar University and Bharathiar University. She has actively peer-reviewed many journals. Her research interest includes Ad-hoc, Sensor Networks, and the Internet of Things.

G. S. Karthick is working as a Junior Research Fellow under DST-ICPS project and a full-time Ph.D. Research Scholar in the Department of Computer Science, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India. His current research interests focus on the recent developments in IoT-Based Healthcare. Previously, he worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, India. He has topped the Post-Graduation with Gold Medal in 2017 from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India. He has topped Under-Graduation with the exemplary performance from SNR Sons College, Coimbatore, India and also aced three subjects to receive gold medals in 2015. He has published research papers in International Journals and presented papers in International and National Conferences. He has published many book chapters and filed an Indian Patent. His area of specializations and research interests are Wireless Sensor Networks, Internet of Things and Analysis of Algorithms.

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