Smart Medical Data Sensing and IoT Systems Design in Healthcare

Chakraborty, Chinmay

sept 2019 · IGI Global

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Smart healthcare technology improves the diagnosis and treatment of patients, provides easy access to medical facilities and emergency care services, and minimizes the gaps between patients and healthcare providers. While clinical data protection remains a major challenge, innovations such as the internet of medical things and smart healthcare systems increase the efficiency and quality of patient care. Healthcare technology can only become faster, more profitable, and more flexible as additional research on its advancements is conducted and collected.

Smart Medical Data Sensing and IoT Systems Design in Healthcare is an essential reference source that focuses on robust and easy solutions for the delivery of medical information from patients to doctors and explores low-cost, high-performance, highly efficient, deployable IoT system options in healthcare systems. Featuring research on topics such as hospital management systems, electronic health records, and bio-signals, this book is ideally designed for technologists, engineers, scientists, clinicians, biomedical engineers, hospital directors, doctors, nurses, healthcare practitioners, telemedical agents, students, and academicians seeking coverage on the latest technological developments in medical data analysis and connectivity.

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Chinmay Chakraborty , SMIEEE, MACM is an Associate Professor at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, India. He has a diverse academic and professional background with experience in various research and teaching positions. Dr. Chakraborty completed a Post-doctoral fellowship at the Federal University of Piauí, Brazil, and also visited the University of Malta in Europe. He has worked as a Sr. Lecturer at the ICFAI University in Tripura, India, and as a Research Consultant in the Coal India project at Industrial Engineering & Management, IIT Kharagpur. He has also served as the Project Coordinator of the Telecommunication Convergence Switch project under the Indo-US joint initiative. In addition, he has worked as a Network Engineer in System Administration at MISPL, India. His main research interests include the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), AI/ML, Communication & Computing, Telemedicine, m-Health/e-health, and Medical Imaging. Dr. Chakraborty has a strong publication record with over 200 articles in peer-reviewed international journals, conferences, and book chapters. He has also authored 25+ books, obtained 6+ patents, and edited 20+ special issues in the field. His research contributions have been widely recognized, with notable metrics such as a Google h-index of 49, an i10-index of 144, a Scopus h-index of 39, and an ISI-WoS h-index of 33. [Editor]