Overview
- Reports on the theoretical foundations, fundamental applications and latest advances in various aspects of connected services for health information systems
- Highlights state-of-the-art approaches, methodologies and systems for the design, development, deployment and innovative use of multisensory systems for health management
- Will appeal to academic and industrial researchers in the areas of health information systems, smart cities, and augmented reality
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The twelve chapters highlight state-of-the-art approaches, methodologies and systems for the design, development, deployment and innovative use of multisensory systems and tools for health management in smart city ecosystems. They exploit technologies like deep learning, artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, cyber physical systems and sensor networks.
Presenting the latest developments, identifying remaining challenges, and outlining future research directions for sensing, computing, communications and security aspects of connected health systems, the book will mainly appeal to academic and industrial researchers in the areas of health information systems, smart cities, and augmented reality.
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M. Shamim Hossain is a Professor at the Department of Software Engineering, College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He is also an adjunct professor at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ottawa, Canada. His research interests include cloud networking, smart environment (smart city, smart health), social media, IoT, edge computing and multimedia for health care, deep learning approach to multimedia processing, and multimedia big data. He has authored and coauthored more than 220 publications including refereed journals, conference papers, books, and book chapters. Recently, his publication is recognized as the ESI Highly Cited Papers. He is on the editorialboard of the IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, IEEE Multimedia, IEEE Network, IEEE Wireless Communications, IEEE Access, Journal of Network and Computer Applications (Elsevier), and International Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications (Springer). He is a senior member of both the IEEE, and ACM.
Burak Kantarci is an Associate Professor and the founding director of Next Generation Communciations and Computing Networks (NEXTCON) Research Laboratory with the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Ottawa. From 2014 to 2016, he was an assistant professor at the ECE Department at Clarkson University, where he currently holds a courtesy appointment. Dr. Kantarci received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in computer engineering from Istanbul Technical University, in 2005 and 2009, respectively. During his Ph.D. study, he studied as a Visiting Scholar with the University of Ottawa, where he completed the major content of his thesis. He has co-authored over 160 papers in established journals and conferences, and contributed to 13 book chapters. He has served as the Technical Program Co-Chair of seven international conferences/symposia/workshops. He is an Editor for the IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, an Area Editor for IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, and an associate editor for IEEE Access, and IEEE Networking Letters. He also serves as the Chair of the IEEE ComSoc Communication Systems Integration and Modeling Technical Committee. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE, and a Distinguished Speaker of the ACM.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Connected Health in Smart Cities
Editors: Abdulmotaleb El Saddik, M. Shamim Hossain, Burak Kantarci
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27844-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-27843-4Published: 13 December 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-27846-5Published: 23 December 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-27844-1Published: 03 December 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 254
Number of Illustrations: 65 b/w illustrations
Topics: Health Informatics, Special Purpose and Application-Based Systems, Health Informatics, Image Processing and Computer Vision, Multimedia Information Systems