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Title Wireless technologies for ambient assisted living and healthcare : systems and applications / Athina Lazakidou, Konstantinos Siassiakos and Konstantinos Ioannou, editors
Published Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), ©2011

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Description electronic texts (229 pages : illustrations) : digital files
Contents A roadmap to the introduction of pervasive information systems in healthcare / Fotis Kitsios, Thanos Papadopoulos, and Spyros Angelopoulos -- Role of data mining and knowledge discovery in managing telecommunication systems / Ibrahiem M.M. El Emary -- Utilization of TETRA networks for health information transfer / Konstantinos Siassiakos, Konstantinos Ioannou, Athina Lazakidou -- Application of computational intelligence techniques in managing wireless sensor networks / Ibrahiem M.M. El Emary -- MESH wi-fi networks : architectures and measurements / M. Patiniotakis [and others] -- Performance of WiMAX networks / A. Rigas [and others] -- A wireless solution for elderly people assistance / Alessia D'Andrea [and others] -- Healthcare oriented smart house for elderly or disabled people : a case study / Nicholas S. Samaras, Costas Chaikalis, and Giorgios Siafakas -- Management and challenges facing wireless sensor networks in telemedicine applications / Ibrahiem M.M. El Emary -- Security challenges in smart home environment / Georgios Mantas, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Nikos Komninos -- Interoperability concept in medical enterprises / Lamprini Kolovou, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos -- A strategic approach to E-health interoperability using E-government frameworks / Thanos Papadopoulos, Spyros Angelopoulos, Fotis Kitsios
Summary "This book provides explanations of concepts, processes and acronyms related to different areas, issues and trends in various areas of wireless technologies for ambient assisted living and healthcare, focusing on emerging wireless technologies and innovative wireless solutions for smart home environments"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Also available in print
Mode of access: Internet
Title screen (IGI Global, viewed Nov. 15, 2010)
Subject Telecommunication in medicine.
Medical care -- Data processing
Medical telematics.
Wireless communication systems.
Older people -- Long-term care -- Information services
Life care communities -- Information services
Congregate housing -- Information services
Information storage and retrieval systems.
Older people.
Computer networks.
Medical care.
Assisted Living Facilities -- trends
Information Systems
Aged
Computer Communication Networks
Delivery of Health Care
Electronic Health Records
Patient Care
elderly.
Older people
Medical care
Information storage and retrieval systems
Computer networks
Medical care -- Data processing
Medical telematics
Telecommunication in medicine
Wireless communication systems
Form Electronic book
Author Lazakidou, Athina A., 1975-
Siassiakos, Konstantinos M
Ioannou, Konstantinos G., 1975-
IGI Global.
LC no. 2009052765
ISBN 9781615208067
1615208062