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- Discusses modern intelligent systems for addressing problems faced by healthcare and medical practitioners
- Presents new research in innovative medicine and health care
- Serves as an excellent reference resource for researchers
Part of the book series: Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies (SIST, volume 192)
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Table of contents (20 papers)
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Biomedical Engineering, Trends, Research, and Technologies
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Advanced ICT for Medicine and Healthcare
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Statistical Signal Processing and Artificial Intelligence
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Support System for Medicine and Healthcare
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Yen-Wei Chen received his Ph.D. degree from Osaka University, Japan, in 1990. He is currently a Professor at the College of Information Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan University, Japan. He is also a Visiting Professor at the College of Computer Science and Technology, Zhejiang University, China. His research interests include medical image analysis and pattern recognition.
Satoshi Tanaka received his Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics at Waseda University, Japan, in 1987. After serving as an Assistant Professor, Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor at Waseda and Fukui Universities, he became a Professor at Ritsumeikan University in 2002. His current research focuses on computer visualization of complex 3D shapes such as 3D scanned cultural heritage objects, internal structures of the human body, and fluid simulations.
Robert Howlett is the Executive Chair of KES International, a non-profit organization that facilitates knowledge transfer and the dissemination of research findings in areas such as intelligent systems, sustainability and knowledge transfer. He is a Visiting Professor at Bournemouth University in the UK. His has technical expertise in the use of intelligent systems to solve industrial problems, and his current research focuses on the use of smart microgrids to reduce energy costs and lower carbon emissions in areas such as housing and protected horticulture.
Lakhmi C. Jain, Ph.D., M.E., B.E. (Hons), Fellow of Engineers Australia, works for the University of Technology Sydney, Australia, and Liverpool Hope University, UK. He also serves at KES International, providing the professional community with opportunities for knowledge exchange, cooperation and teaming. Involving around 5,000 researchers drawn from universities and companies worldwide, KES facilitates international cooperation and generates synergy in teaching and research.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Innovation in Medicine and Healthcare
Book Subtitle: Proceedings of 8th KES-InMed 2020
Editors: Yen-Wei Chen, Satoshi Tanaka, Robert J. Howlett, Lakhmi C. Jain
Series Title: Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-5852-8
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Intelligent Technologies and Robotics, Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-5851-1Published: 11 June 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-5854-2Published: 11 June 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-5852-8Published: 10 June 2020
Series ISSN: 2190-3018
Series E-ISSN: 2190-3026
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 222
Number of Illustrations: 25 b/w illustrations, 95 illustrations in colour
Topics: Computational Intelligence, Health Informatics, Artificial Intelligence