Overview
- Considers emerging large-scale healthcare applications and architectures, including the remote health monitoring, wearable devices, activity recognition for rehabilitation, mobile health, and cloud computing
- Details the concept of healthcare big data via several chapters focusing on data quality in large-scale healthcare datasets
- Includes case studies to offer readers an tangible perspective from the smart healthcare domain
- Provides an essential resource for researchers in health informatics, computer science, and computer engineering
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Scalable Computing and Communications (SCC)
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Table of contents (23 chapters)
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High Performance Computing and Large-Scale Healthcare Architectures
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Data Quality and Large-Scale Machine Learning Models for Smart Healthcare
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Internet-of-Things, Fog Computing, and m-Health
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Wearable Computing for Smart Healthcare
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Samee U. Khan is a Program Director at the National Science Foundation, where he is responsible for the Smart & Autonomous Systems program, Critical Resilient Interdependent Infrastructure Systems and Processes program, and Computer Systems Research cluster. He also is a faculty at the North Dakota State University. He is an ACM Distinguished Speaker, an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer, a Fellow of the IET, and a Fellow of the BCS.
Albert Y. Zomaya is currently the Chair Professor of High Performance Computing & Networking and Australian Research Council Professorial Fellow in the School of Information Technologies, The University of Sydney. He is also the Director of the Centre for Distributed and High Performance Computing which was established in late 2009.
Assad Abbas is as an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT), Islamabad, Pakistan. His research interests are mainly but not limited to Smart Health, Big Data Analytics, Recommendation Systems, Patent Analysis, and Social Network Analysis. Assad’s research has appeared in several reputable international venues. He is also serving as the referee for numerous prestigious journals and as the technical program committee member for several conferences. Moreover, he is a member of IEEE and IEEE-HKN.Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Handbook of Large-Scale Distributed Computing in Smart Healthcare
Editors: Samee U. Khan, Albert Y. Zomaya, Assad Abbas
Series Title: Scalable Computing and Communications
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58280-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-58279-5Published: 16 August 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-86364-1Published: 04 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-58280-1Published: 07 August 2017
Series ISSN: 2520-8632
Series E-ISSN: 2364-9496
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 635
Number of Illustrations: 207 b/w illustrations
Topics: Computer Communication Networks, Health Informatics, Communications Engineering, Networks, Performance and Reliability