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Book Applied Computing in Medicine and Health

Download or read book Applied Computing in Medicine and Health written by Dhiya Al-Jumeily and published by Morgan Kaufmann. This book was released on 2015-08-21 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Applied Computing in Medicine and Health is a comprehensive presentation of on-going investigations into current applied computing challenges and advances, with a focus on a particular class of applications, primarily artificial intelligence methods and techniques in medicine and health. Applied computing is the use of practical computer science knowledge to enable use of the latest technology and techniques in a variety of different fields ranging from business to scientific research. One of the most important and relevant areas in applied computing is the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in health and medicine. Artificial intelligence in health and medicine (AIHM) is assuming the challenge of creating and distributing tools that can support medical doctors and specialists in new endeavors. The material included covers a wide variety of interdisciplinary perspectives concerning the theory and practice of applied computing in medicine, human biology, and health care. Particular attention is given to AI-based clinical decision-making, medical knowledge engineering, knowledge-based systems in medical education and research, intelligent medical information systems, intelligent databases, intelligent devices and instruments, medical AI tools, reasoning and metareasoning in medicine, and methodological, philosophical, ethical, and intelligent medical data analysis. Discusses applications of artificial intelligence in medical data analysis and classifications Provides an overview of mobile health and telemedicine with specific examples and case studies Explains how behavioral intervention technologies use smart phones to support a patient centered approach Covers the design and implementation of medical decision support systems in clinical practice using an applied case study approach

Book Medical Informatics

    Book Details:
  • Author : Edward H. Shortliffe
  • Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
  • Release : 2013-11-11
  • ISBN : 0387217215
  • Pages : 880 pages

Download or read book Medical Informatics written by Edward H. Shortliffe and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-11-11 with total page 880 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The practice of modern medicine requires sophisticated information technologies with which to manage patient information, plan diagnostic procedures, interpret laboratory results, and conduct research. Designed for a broad audience, this book fills the need for a high quality reference in computers and medicine, first explaining basic concepts, then illustrating them with specific systems and technologies. Medical Informatics provides both a conceptual framework and a practical inspiration for this swiftly emerging scientific discipline. The second edition covers system design and engineering, ethics of health informatics, system evaluation and technology assessment, public health and consumer use of health information, and healthcare financing.

Book Cloud Computing Systems and Applications in Healthcare

Download or read book Cloud Computing Systems and Applications in Healthcare written by Bhatt, Chintan M. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2016-08-30 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The implementation of cloud technologies in healthcare is paving the way to more effective patient care and management for medical professionals around the world. As more facilities start to integrate cloud computing into their healthcare systems, it is imperative to examine the emergent trends and innovations in the field. Cloud Computing Systems and Applications in Healthcare features innovative research on the impact that cloud technology has on patient care, disease management, and the efficiency of various medical systems. Highlighting the challenges and difficulties in implementing cloud technology into the healthcare field, this publication is a critical reference source for academicians, technology designers, engineers, professionals, analysts, and graduate students.

Book Computers at NIH

    Book Details:
  • Author : National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Division of Computer Research and Technology
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1976
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 32 pages

Download or read book Computers at NIH written by National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Division of Computer Research and Technology and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Biomedical Informatics

    Book Details:
  • Author : Edward H. Shortliffe
  • Publisher : Springer Nature
  • Release : 2021-05-31
  • ISBN : 3030587215
  • Pages : 1152 pages

Download or read book Biomedical Informatics written by Edward H. Shortliffe and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-05-31 with total page 1152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 5th edition of this essential textbook continues to meet the growing demand of practitioners, researchers, educators, and students for a comprehensive introduction to key topics in biomedical informatics and the underlying scientific issues that sit at the intersection of biomedical science, patient care, public health and information technology (IT). Emphasizing the conceptual basis of the field rather than technical details, it provides the tools for study required for readers to comprehend, assess, and utilize biomedical informatics and health IT. It focuses on practical examples, a guide to additional literature, chapter summaries and a comprehensive glossary with concise definitions of recurring terms for self-study or classroom use. Biomedical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine reflects the remarkable changes in both computing and health care that continue to occur and the exploding interest in the role that IT must play in care coordination and the melding of genomics with innovations in clinical practice and treatment. New and heavily revised chapters have been introduced on human-computer interaction, mHealth, personal health informatics and precision medicine, while the structure of the other chapters has undergone extensive revisions to reflect the developments in the area. The organization and philosophy remain unchanged, focusing on the science of information and knowledge management, and the role of computers and communications in modern biomedical research, health and health care.

Book Visual Computing for Medicine

Download or read book Visual Computing for Medicine written by Bernhard Preim and published by Newnes. This book was released on 2013-11-07 with total page 836 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Visual Computing for Medicine, Second Edition, offers cutting-edge visualization techniques and their applications in medical diagnosis, education, and treatment. The book includes algorithms, applications, and ideas on achieving reliability of results and clinical evaluation of the techniques covered. Preim and Botha illustrate visualization techniques from research, but also cover the information required to solve practical clinical problems. They base the book on several years of combined teaching and research experience. This new edition includes six new chapters on treatment planning, guidance and training; an updated appendix on software support for visual computing for medicine; and a new global structure that better classifies and explains the major lines of work in the field. Complete guide to visual computing in medicine, fully revamped and updated with new developments in the field Illustrated in full color Includes a companion website offering additional content for professors, source code, algorithms, tutorials, videos, exercises, lessons, and more

Book Intelligent Computing Theories and Application

Download or read book Intelligent Computing Theories and Application written by De-Shuang Huang and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-07-11 with total page 874 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This two-volume set LNCS 9771 and LNCS 9772 constitutes - in conjunction with the volume LNAI 9773 - the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Intelligent Computing, ICIC 2016, held in Lanzhou, China, in August 2016. The 221 full papers and 15 short papers of the three proceedings volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 639 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections such as signal processing and image processing; information security, knowledge discovery, and data mining; systems biology and intelligent computing in computational biology; intelligent computing in scheduling; information security; advances in swarm intelligence: algorithms and applications; machine learning and data analysis for medical and engineering applications; evolutionary computation and learning; independent component analysis; compressed sensing, sparse coding; social computing; neural networks; nature inspired computing and optimization; genetic algorithms; signal processing; pattern recognition; biometrics recognition; image processing; information security; virtual reality and human-computer interaction; healthcare informatics theory and methods; artificial bee colony algorithms; differential evolution; memetic algorithms; swarm intelligence and optimization; soft computing; protein structure and function prediction; advances in swarm intelligence: algorithms and applications; optimization, neural network, and signal processing; biomedical informatics and image processing; machine learning; knowledge discovery and natural language processing; nature inspired computing and optimization; intelligent control and automation; intelligent data analysis and prediction; computer vision; knowledge representation and expert system; bioinformatics.

Book Applied Computing to Support Industry  Innovation and Technology

Download or read book Applied Computing to Support Industry Innovation and Technology written by Mohammed I. Khalaf and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-01-07 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Applied Computing to Support Industry: Innovation and Technology, ACRIT 2019, held in Ramadi, Iraq, in September 2019. The 38 revised full papers and 1 short paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 159 submissions. The papers of this volume are organized in topical sections on theory, methods and tools to support computer science; computer security and cryptography; computer network and communication; real world application in information science and technology.

Book Applied Smart Health Care Informatics

Download or read book Applied Smart Health Care Informatics written by Sourav De and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2022-02-23 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Applied Smart Health Care Informatics Explores how intelligent systems offer new opportunities for optimizing the acquisition, storage, retrieval, and use of information in healthcare Applied Smart Health Care Informatics explores how health information technology and intelligent systems can be integrated and deployed to enhance healthcare management. Edited and authored by leading experts in the field, this timely volume introduces modern approaches for managing existing data in the healthcare sector by utilizing artificial intelligence (AI), meta-heuristic algorithms, deep learning, the Internet of Things (IoT), and other smart technologies. Detailed chapters review advances in areas including machine learning, computer vision, and soft computing techniques, and discuss various applications of healthcare management systems such as medical imaging, electronic medical records (EMR), and drug development assistance. Throughout the text, the authors propose new research directions and highlight the smart technologies that are central to establishing proactive health management, supporting enhanced coordination of care, and improving the overall quality of healthcare services. Provides an overview of different deep learning applications for intelligent healthcare informatics management Describes novel methodologies and emerging trends in artificial intelligence and computational intelligence and their relevance to health information engineering and management Proposes IoT solutions that disseminate essential medical information for intelligent healthcare management Discusses mobile-based healthcare management, content-based image retrieval, and computer-aided diagnosis using machine and deep learning techniques Examines the use of exploratory data analysis in intelligent healthcare informatics systems Applied Smart Health Care Informatics: A Computational Intelligence Perspective is an invaluable text for graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, academic lecturers, and industry professionals working in the area of healthcare and intelligent soft computing.

Book Applied Computer Vision and Soft Computing with Interpretable AI

Download or read book Applied Computer Vision and Soft Computing with Interpretable AI written by Swati V. Shinde and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2023-10-12 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference text presents the knowledge base of computer vision and soft computing techniques with their applications for sustainable developments. Features: ∙ Covers a variety of deep learning architectures useful for computer vision tasks. ∙ Demonstrates the use of different soft computing techniques and their applications for different computer vision tasks. ∙ Highlights the unified strengths of hybrid techniques based on deep learning and soft computing taken together that give the interpretable, adaptive, and optimized solution to a given problem. ∙ Addresses the different issues and further research opportunities in computer vision and soft computing. ∙ Describes all the concepts with practical examples and case studies with appropriate performance measures that validate the applicability of the respective technique to a certain domain. ∙ Considers recent real word problems and the prospective solutions to these problems. This book will be useful to researchers, students, faculty, and industry personnel who are eager to explore the power of deep learning and soft computing for different computer vision tasks.

Book Computers in Private Practice Management

Download or read book Computers in Private Practice Management written by Byron B. Oberst and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to assist the physician in the application of computers in private medical practice, this comprehensive guide outlines where, why, and how this valuable tool can best be used. Integrating the mechanisms of computerization with the implications for health care, the authors draw on personal research and experience to describe models used effectively in the medical setting. Chapters cover administrative procedures, applications for marketing and quality assurance, and the link to an office-hospital application. Aslo included is information on software, hardware, database management, expert systems, artificial intelligence, and indications of future trends. This work will serve as an essential reference in meeting the ever-increasing medical information needs of the private practitioner.

Book Consumer Driven Technologies in Healthcare  Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Download or read book Consumer Driven Technologies in Healthcare Breakthroughs in Research and Practice written by Management Association, Information Resources and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2018-07-06 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world of medical technologies is undergoing a sea change in the domain of consumer culture. Having a grasp on what appeals to consumers and how consumers are making purchasing decisions is essential to the success of any organization that thrives by offering a product or service. As such, it is vital to examine the consumer-centered aspects of medical technological developments that have a patient-centered focus and allow patients to take part in their own personal health and wellness. Consumer-Driven Technologies in Healthcare: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice is a critical source of academic knowledge on the use of smartphones and other technological devices for cancer therapy, fitness and wellness, chronic disease monitoring, and other areas. The tracking of these items using technology has allowed consumers to take control of their own healthcare. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as clinical decision support systems, patient engagement, and electronic health records, this publication is an ideal reference source for doctors, nurse practitioners, hospital administrators, medical professionals, IT professionals, academicians, and researchers interested in advancing medical practice through technology.

Book Healthcare Industry 4 0

Download or read book Healthcare Industry 4 0 written by P. Karthikeyan and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2023-08-28 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers computer vision-based applications in digital healthcare industry 4.0, including different computer vision techniques, image classification, image segmentations, and object detection. Various application case studies from domains such as science, engineering, and social networking are introduced, along with their architecture and how they leverage various technologies, such as edge computing and cloud computing. It also covers applications of computer vision in tumor detection, cancer detection, combating COVID-19, and patient monitoring. Features: Provides a state-of-the-art computer vision application in the digital health care industry Reviews advances in computer vision and data science technologies for analyzing information on human function and disability Includes practical implementation of computer vision application using recent tools and software Explores computer vision-enabled medical/clinical data security in the cloud Includes case studies from the leading computer vision integrated vendors like Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, and Google This book is aimed at researchers and graduate students in bioengineering, intelligent systems, and computer science and engineering.

Book Next Generation Mobile and Pervasive Healthcare Solutions

Download or read book Next Generation Mobile and Pervasive Healthcare Solutions written by Machado, Jose and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2017-08-10 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Technology is changing the practice of healthcare by the ways medical information is stored, shared, and accessed. With mobile innovations, new strategies are unfolding to further advance processes and procedures in medical settings. Next-Generation Mobile and Pervasive Healthcare Solutions is an advanced reference source for the latest research on emerging progress and applications within mobile health initiatives and health informatics. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics and perspectives such as electronic health records (EHR), clinical decision support systems, and medical ontologies, this publication is ideally designed for professionals and researchers seeking scholarly material on the increased use of mobile health applications.

Book Big Data Analytics and Intelligence

Download or read book Big Data Analytics and Intelligence written by Poonam Tanwar and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2020-09-30 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Big Data Analytics and Intelligence is essential reading for researchers and experts working in the fields of health care, data science, analytics, the internet of things, and information retrieval.

Book Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing Applications in Healthcare Management Science

Download or read book Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing Applications in Healthcare Management Science written by Gul, Muhammet and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2020-03-06 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today’s modernized world, the field of healthcare has seen significant practical innovations with the implementation of computational intelligence approaches and soft computing methods. These two concepts present various solutions to complex scientific problems and imperfect data issues. This has made both very popular in the medical profession. There are still various areas to be studied and improved by these two schemes as healthcare practices continue to develop. Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing Applications in Healthcare Management Science is an essential reference source that discusses the implementation of soft computing techniques and computational methods in the various components of healthcare, telemedicine, and public health. Featuring research on topics such as analytical modeling, neural networks, and fuzzy logic, this book is ideally designed for software engineers, information scientists, medical professionals, researchers, developers, educators, academicians, and students.

Book Cloud Computing Applications for Quality Health Care Delivery

Download or read book Cloud Computing Applications for Quality Health Care Delivery written by Moumtzoglou, Anastasius and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2014-06-30 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Software applications once held on local computers and servers are beginning to shift to the public Internet sphere, and private health information is no exception. The likelihood of placing once restricted and private health records “in the cloud” is increasing. Cloud Computing Applications for Quality Health Care Delivery focuses on cloud technologies that could affect quality in the healthcare field. Leading experts in this area offer their knowledge and contribute to the demystification of healthcare in the Cloud. This publication will prove to be a useful tool for undergraduate and graduate students of healthcare quality and management, healthcare managers, and industry professionals.