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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Health 4.0: How Virtualization and Big Data are Revolutionizing Healthcare

    Edited by Christoph Thuemmler, Chunxue Bai ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book describes how the creation of new digital services—through vertical and horizontal integration of data coming from sensors on top of existing legacy systems—that has already had a major impact on industry is now extending to healthcare. The book describes the fourth industrial revolution (i.e. Health 4.0), which is based on virtualization and service aggregation. It shows how sensors, ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD

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  • Process Mining in Healthcare

    Evaluating and Exploiting Operational Healthcare Processes

    by Rob J. B. Vanwersch, Ronny S. Mans, Wil M. P. van der Aalst ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    What are the possibilities for process mining in hospitals? In this book the authors provide an answer to this question by presenting a healthcare reference model that outlines all the different classes of data that are potentially available for process mining in healthcare and the relationships between them. Subsequently, based on this reference model, they explain the application opportunities ... Read more

    $83.29 CAD

  • Data Science and Big Data: An Environment of Computational Intelligence

    Edited by Witold Pedrycz, Shyi-Ming Chen ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive and up-to-date treatise of a range of methodological and algorithmic issues. It also discusses implementations and case studies, identifies the best design practices, and assesses data analytics business models and practices in industry, health care, administration and business.Data science and big data go hand in hand and constitute a rapidly growing area of ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Big Data Technologies

    Edited by Albert Y. Zomaya, Sherif Sakr ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This handbook offers comprehensive coverage of recent advancements in Big Data technologies and related paradigms. Chapters are authored by international leading experts in the field, and have been reviewed and revised for maximum reader value. The volume consists of twenty-five chapters organized into four main parts. Part one covers the fundamental concepts of Big Data technologies including ... Read more

    $498.29 CAD

  • Healthcare Technology Innovation Adoption

    Electronic Health Records and Other Emerging Health Information Technology Innovations

    by Tugrul U. Daim, Nima Behkami, Nuri Basoglu, Orhun M. Kök, Liliya Hogaboam ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book aims to study the factors effecting the adoption and diffusion of Health Information Technology (HIT) innovation. It analyses the adoption processes of various tools and applications, particularly Electronic Health Records (EHR), highlighting the impact on various sectors of the healthcare system, such as physicians, administration and patient care, while also identifying the various ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Guide to Big Data Applications

    Edited by S. Srinivasan ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This handbook brings together a variety of approaches to the uses of big data in multiple fields, primarily science, medicine, and business. This single resource features contributions from researchers around the world from a variety of fields, where they share their findings and experience. This book is intended to help spur further innovation in big data. The research is presented in a way that ... Read more

    $153.69 CAD

  • mHealth

    Transforming Healthcare

    by Donna Malvey, Donna J. Slovensky ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book defines the phenomenon of mHealth and its evolution, explaining why an understanding of mHealth is critical for decision makers, entrepreneurs and policy analysts who are pivotal to developing products that meet the collaborative health information needs of consumers and providers in a competitive and rapidly-changing environment. The book examines trends in mHealth and discusses how ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Mobile Technologies as a Health Care Tool

    by Pelin Arslan ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents a state-of-the-art overview of the available and emerging mobile technologies and explores how these technologies can serve as support tools in enhancing user participation in health care and promoting well-being in the daily lives of individuals, thereby reducing the burden of chronic disease on the health care system. The analysis is supported by presentation of a variety of ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Health Informatics in the Cloud

    by Mark L. Braunstein ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Despite its high cost, the US healthcare system produces relatively short life spans, and is wasteful, inefficient and has serious safety and quality issues. While other industries have surmounted similar challenges by transforming themselves through information technology, healthcare lags behind. Major reasons are that our approaches to care delivery and financial incentives were designed for a ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Philosophy and Computing

    Essays in Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, Logic, and Ethics

    Edited by Thomas M. Powers ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book features papers from CEPE-IACAP 2015, a joint international conference focused on the philosophy of computing. Inside, readers will discover essays that explore current issues in epistemology, philosophy of mind, logic, and philosophy of science from the lens of computation. Coverage also examines applied issues related to ethical, social, and political interest.The contributors first ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • Smart Computing and Informatics

    Proceedings of the First International Conference on SCI 2016, Volume 1

    Edited by Suresh Chandra Satapathy, Vikrant Bhateja, Swagatam Das ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume contains 74 papers presented at SCI 2016: First International Conference on Smart Computing and Informatics. The conference was held during 3-4 March 2017, Visakhapatnam, India and organized communally by ANITS, Visakhapatnam and supported technically by CSI Division V – Education and Research and PRF, Vizag. This volume contains papers mainly focused on applications of advanced ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

  • Herbal Insecticides, Repellents and Biomedicines: Effectiveness and Commercialization

    Edited by Vijay Veer, Reji Gopalakrishnan ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book looks closely at herbal product development and commercialisation. In spite of an ever-growing demand, there is a dearth of safe and effective herbal products that meet consumers’ expectations. Therefore, this book takes it upon itself to elaborate on the development process of herbal insecticides, repellents and biomedicines from a commercialisation point of view.The introductory ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD