Advances in Telemedicine for Health Monitoring: Technologies, design and applications

Contents
Foreword
About the editors
Preface
1. Critical factors in the development, implementation and evaluation of telemedicine | Saravana Kumar and Esther Jie Tian
	1.1 Introduction
	1.2 Conclusion
	1.3 Future work
	References
2. Surgical tele-mentoring | Ramkrishna Mondal
	Abbreviations
	Definitions
	2.1 Introduction
	2.2 History of tele-mentoring
	2.3 Applications of tele-mentoring systems
	2.4 Challenges
	2.5 Limitations
	2.6 Conclusion and future directions
	References
3. Technologies in medical information processing | Hoger Mahmud, Mokhtar Mohammadi, Nabeel Ali Khan, Tarik Ahmed Rashid, Nawzad K. Al-Salihi, Rebaz Mohammed Dler Omer and Joan Lu
	3.1 Introduction
	3.2 Data collection
	3.3 Bio-signal transmission and processing
	3.4 Data mining and knowledge management
	3.5 Virtual collaboration framework for information interpretation
	3.6 Conclusions and future work
	References
4. A comparative note on recent advances of signal/image processing techniques in healthcare | Bala Subramanian Chockalingam, Hemalatha Jeyaprakash and Geetha Subbiah
	4.1 Introduction
	4.2 Data-driven cardiac gating signal extraction method for PET
	4.3 3-D subject-specific shape and density estimation of the lumbar spine
	4.4 Abnormality detection based on ECG signal preprocessing in remote healthcare application
	4.5 Breast cancer classification using histology images
	4.6 Conclusion
	4.7 Future work
	References
5. A real-time ECG-processing platform for telemedicine applications | Sandeep Raj
	5.1 Introduction
	5.2 Methods
	5.3 Proposed method
	5.4 Hardware implementation on Wi-Fi integrated embedded platform
	5.5 Results and discussion
	5.6 Conclusion and future scope
	References
6. Data mining in telemedicine | Md Fashiar Rahman, Yuxin Wen, Honglun Xu, Tzu-Liang (Bill) Tseng and Satya Akundi
	6.1 Introduction to data mining
	6.2 Data mining in telemedicine
	6.3 Integration of data mining techniques into telemedicine
	6.4 Case study
	6.5 Challenges of deploying data mining techniques into telemedicine
	6.6 Conclusion
	References
7. Social work and tele-mental health services for rural and remote communities | Lia Bryant, Bridget Garnham, Deirdre Tedmanson and Sophie Diamandi
	7.1 Introduction
	7.2 Rural heterogeneity and complexity challenge mental health service provision
	7.3 Bridging the rural/urban divide using ICT for mental health service provision
	7.4 An ambivalent engagement: social work and ICT
	7.5 Sustainable engagement with ICT to meet rural community mental health needs
	7.6 Conclusion
	References
8. Technology-enhanced social work practice and education | Kalpana Goel, Lia Bryant, Renae Summers and Sophie Diamandi
	8.1 Introduction
	8.2 Tele-social work practice
	8.3 Tele-social work education
	8.4 Conclusion
	8.5 Future work
	References
9. Advanced telemedicine system for remote healthcare monitoring | Akash Gupta, Chinmay Chakraborty and Bharat Gupta
	9.1 Introduction
	9.2 Monitoring of remotely located patients
	9.3 Standards for telemedicine system
	9.4 Types of a telemedicine system
	9.5 Special features of the telemedicine system
	9.6 Cloud-based workflow model of a telemedicine system for remote patient monitoring
	9.7 Advantage and disadvantage of the telemedicine system
	9.8 Challenges for designing the telemedicine system
	9.9 Conclusion
	9.10 Future scope
	References
10. Impact of tone-mapping operators and viewing devices on visual quality of experience of colour and grey-scale HDR images | Shaymaa Al-Juboori, Is-Haka Mkwawa, Lingfen Sun and Emmanuel Ifeachor
	10.1 Introduction
	10.2 Comparison of HDR images with traditional images (LDR)
	10.3 Characteristics of SSDs
	10.4 Methodology
	10.5 Results
	10.6 Comparison of subjective and objective assessments of HDR image quality
	10.7 Discussion
	10.8 Conclusions and future work
	References
11. Modeling the relationships between changes in EEG features and subjective quality of HDR images | Shaymaa Al-Juboori, Is-Haka Mkwawa, Lingfen Sun and Emmanuel Ifeachor
	11.1 Introduction
	11.2 Related work
	11.3 Dataset generation
	11.4 EEG signal acquisition
	11.5 Analysis of results
	11.6 A mobile EEG-based QoE model
	11.7 Limitations
	11.8 Summary
	References
12. IoMT and healthcare delivery in chronic diseases | Yogesh Shelke
	12.1 IoMT and healthcare delivery
	12.2 Impact of the IoMT in chronic disease treatment protocols/functional areas
	12.3 Chronic disease-specific implementation
	12.4 Conclusion
	References
13. Transform domain robust watermarking method using Riesz wavelet transform for medical data security and privacy | Gajanan K. Birajdar, Vishwesh A. Vyawahare, Smitha Raveendran and Pooja Patil
	13.1 Introduction
	13.2 Background work
	13.3 Proposed medical image watermarking algorithm using RWT
	13.4 RWT and SVD
	13.5 Simulation results and discussions
	13.6 Conclusion
	References
14. Conclusion
Index