Browsing by Subject "Health care"
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Combating persistent adversaries in wireless sensor networks using directional antennas
(2011)Security is an important property in applications offering services in mission-critical areas, such as in healthcare, military, transportation, etc. Wireless sensor networks (WSN) support the mission of these applications ...
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Continuous monitoring of children with suspected cardiac arrhythmias
(2009)Advances in wireless communications and networking technologies as well as computer and medical technologies, enable the development of small size, power efficient and more reliable medical multi-parameter recording systems, ...
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Deriving quantitative structure-activity relationship models using genetic programming for drug discovery
(2008)Genetic Programming is a heuristic search algorithm inspired by evolutionary techniques that has been shown to produce satisfactory solutions to problems related to several scientific domains [1]. Presented here is a ...
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EEmergency health care information systems
(2011)In this paper we provide an overview of the way that information and communication technologies have been used for emergency healthcare support. The paper provides a literature review of case studies exploring information ...
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Estimating cognitive overload in mobile applications for decision support within the medical domain
(2012)Mobile applications have the potential to improve the quality of care received by patients from their primary care physicians (PCP). They can allow doctors to access the information they need when and where they need it ...
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A feasibility study for the provision of electronic healthcare tools and services in areas of Greece, Cyprus and Italy
(2011)Through this paper, we present the initial steps for the creation of an integrated platform for the provision of a series of eHealth tools and services to both citizens and travelers in isolated areas of thesoutheast ...
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Linked2Safety: A secure linked data medical information space for semantically-interconnecting EHRs advancing patients' safety in medical research
(2012)Electronic Health Records (EHRs) contain an increasing wealth of medical information. They have the potential to help significantly in advancing medical research, as well as improve health policies, providing society with ...
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m-health e-emergency systems: Current status and future directions
(2007)Rapid advances in wireless communications and networking technologies, linked with advances in computing and medical technologies, facilitate the development and offering of emerging mobile systems and services in the ...
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An m-health monitoring system for children with suspected arrhythmias
(2007)Advances in wireless communications and networking technologies as well as computer and medical technologies, enable the development of small size, power efficient and more reliable medical multi-parameter recording systems, ...
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Mobile health systems: A brief overview
(2002)Rapid advances in information technology and telecommunications, and more specifically wireless and mobile communications, and their convergence (telematics) are leading to the emergence of a new type of information ...
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An overview of recent health care support systems for eEmergency and mHealth applications
(2009)Advances in mobile communications and medical technologies facilitate the development of emerging mobile systems and applications for healthcare. The objective of this paper is to provide an overview and the current status ...
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Panel - Challenges in supporting the design of products for healthcare: The human factors consultant's perspective
(Human Factors an Ergonomics Society Inc., 2015)This panel will provide a forum for discussing typical challenges that arise for human factors consulting practices when focused on designing products for healthcare, either medical devices, healthcare software, or related ...
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Post cardiac surgery home-monitoring system
(2011)One of the major factors limiting but also causing the application of modern technology in medicine is the response time to patients, should they need specialized medical care. In this work we propose a solution that is ...
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Prehospital health care management platform
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2015)Through this work we had created a platform that will support the emergency health care procedures starting from an emergency call until a patient is transferred to a central hospital. The platform consists of a) a system ...
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The promise of big data technologies and challenges for image and video analytics in healthcare
(IEEE Computer Society, 2017)There is a growing need for developing fast and scalable methods for storing and processing large databases of healthcare images and videos. The paper reviews current medical image analysis techniques and the recent ...
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Real-Time Adaptation to Time-Varying Constraints for Medical Video Communications
(2017)The wider adoption of mobile Health (mHealth) video communication systems in standard clinical practice requires real-time control to provide for adequate levels of clinical video quality to support reliable diagnosis. The ...
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Vulnerability assessment of intrusion recovery countermeasures in wireless sensor networks
(2011)Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have become a hot research topic in recent years and are considered to be one of the building blocks of pervasive computing. Many diverse, mission-critical applications are deployed, including ...
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A Web services-based exergaming platform for senior citizens: The long lasting memories project approach to e-health care
(2011)This piece of research describes an innovative e-health service that supports the cognitive and physical training of senior citizens and promotes their active ageing. The approach is adopted by the Long Lasting Memories ...