IoT-enabled Smart Healthcare Systems, Services and Applications (Hardcover)

Explore the latest healthcare applications of cutting-edge technologies

In IoT-Enabled Smart Healthcare Systems, Services and Applications, an accomplished team of researchers delivers an insightful and comprehensive exploration of the roles played by cutting-edge technologies in modern healthcare delivery. The distinguished editors have included resources from a diverse array of learned experts in the field that combine to create a broad examination of a rapidly developing field.

With a particular focus on Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, readers will discover how new technologies are impacting healthcare applications from remote monitoring systems to entire healthcare delivery methodologies. After an introduction to the role of emerging technologies in smart health care, this volume includes treatments of ICN-Fog computing, edge computing, security and privacy, IoT architecture, vehicular ad-hoc networks (VANETs), and patient surveillance systems, all in the context of healthcare delivery.

Readers will also find:

• A thorough introduction to ICN-Fog computing for IoT based healthcare, including its architecture and challenges
• Comprehensive explorations of Internet of Things enabled software defined networking for edge computing in healthcare
• Practical discussions of a review of e-healthcare systems in India and Thailand, as well as the security and privacy issues that arise through the use of smart healthcare systems using Internet of Things devices
• In-depth examinations of the architecture and applications of an Internet of Things based healthcare system

Perfect for healthcare practitioners and allied health professionals, hospital administrators, and technology professionals, IoT-Enabled Smart Healthcare Systems, Services and Applications is an indispensable addition to the libraries of healthcare regulators and policymakers seeking a one-stop resource that explains cutting-edge technologies in modern healthcare.

Shalli Rani, is Associate Professor at the Chitkara University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Chitkara University, Punjab, India.

Dr. Maheswar Rajagopal has completed his B.E (ECE) from Madras University in the year 1999, M.E (Applied Electronics) from Bharathiyar University in the year 2002 and Ph.D in the field of Wireless Sensor Network from Anna University in the year 2012. He has about 20 years of teaching experience at various levels and presently holding the responsibility as Associate Director in the Centre for Research and Development, Head – Centre for IoT and AI (CITI) as well as Professor in the Department of ECE, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, India. Prior to KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, he was associated as Dean In-Charge Research at VIT Bhopal University for 3 years. His research interest includes Wireless Sensor Network, IoT, Queueing theory and Performance Evaluation. He has produced 5 Ph.D scholars and presently supervising 3 Ph.D scholars. He has published around 70 papers at International Journals and International Conferences. He has served as guest editor for Wireless Networks Journal - Springer, WCMC - Hindawi, IJAHUC - Inderscience, MDPI - Energies and serving as editorial review board member for peer reviewed journals. He has authored a book titled, "Received Signal Strength Based Target Localization and Tracking Using Wireless Sensor Networks”, EAI/Springer Innovations in Communications and Computing (ESICC), a scopus indexed Springer book series and also edited 7 books supported by ESICC Springer book series and Wiley. He is presently an Associate Editor in Alexandria Engineering Journal (Q1), Elsevier, Wireless Networks Journal (Q2), Springer, IET Electronics Letters (Q3) and Ad-hoc Sensor Wireless Networks Journal (Q4), Old City Publishing and International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications, Emerald.

Neeraj Kumar, is Professor at the Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab, India.

Syed Hassan Ahmed Shah, is a Product Specialist for Distributed Antenna System (DAS) at JMA Wireless, and is a Senior IEEE & ACM Senior Member.