Overview

The ubiquitous nature of the Internet of Things allows for enhanced connectivity between people in modern society. When applied to various industries, these current networking capabilities create opportunities for new applications. Internet of Things and Advanced Application in Healthcare is a critical reference source for emerging research on the implementation of the latest networking and technological trends within the healthcare industry. Featuring in-depth coverage across the broad scope of the Internet of Things in specialized settings, such as context-aware computing, reliability, and healthcare support systems, this publication is an ideal resource for professionals, researchers, upper-level students, practitioners, and technology developers seeking innovative material on the Internet of Things and its distinct applications. Topics Covered: Assistive Technologies Context-Aware Computing Systems Health Risk Management Healthcare Support Systems Reliability Concerns Smart Healthcare Wearable Sensors

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Author:   Catarina I. Reis ,  Marisa da Silva Maximiano
Publisher:   IGI Global
Imprint:   IGI Global
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.872kg
ISBN:  

9781522518204

ISBN 10:   1522518207
Pages:   349
Publication Date:   30 October 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgment Chapter 1 Background on Context-Aware Computing Systems Chapter 2 The Internet of Things and Assistive Technologies for People with Disabilities: Applications, Trends, and Issues Chapter 3 IoT for Ambient Assisted Living: Care4Me – A Healthcare Support System Chapter 4 Hybrid Integration Technology for Wearable Sensor Systems Chapter 5 Citizen Science, Air Quality, and the Internet of Things Chapter 6 Preventing Health Risks Caused by Unhealthy Air Quality Using a CEPBased SOA 2.0 Chapter 7 The Role of Time in Health IoT Chapter 8 Reliability of IoT-Aware BPMN Healthcare Processes Chapter 9 Thing Theory: Connecting Humans to Smart Healthcare Chapter 10 Social Internet of Things in Healthcare: From Things to Social Things in Internet of Things Compilation of References About the Contributors Index

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