Internet of Things (IoT) based solutions and services may be used to support and extend the independent living of older adults in their living environments by responding to real needs of caregivers, service providers and ...

Renewing Health, a Pilot A, CIP/PSP project, funded from the European Commission, aims at implementing large-scale real-life test beds for the validation and subsequent evaluation of innovative telemedicine services using ...

The healthcare domain is mission critical and vast research efforts keep being funded in order to improve life quality of people. Health management consists of specific cooperation intensive activities, while medical ...

Mobile computing is beginning defining the future of healthcare. The vast majority of mHealth applications are related to fitness, training and self-monitoring; limited applications are targeting physicians and doctor-patient ...

Apnea is considered one of the major sleep disorders with great accession in population and significant impact on patient's health. Symptoms include disruption of oxygenation, snoring, choking sensations, apneic episodes, ...

This paper presents an open image-mining framework that provides access to tools and methods for the characterization of medical images. Several image processing and feature extraction operators have been implemented and ...

This paper presents a study of the user-defined parameters of the cAnt-Miner2 algorithm which extended the approach of coping with continuous attributes that was introduced by the cAnt-Miner algorithm. Experiments on two ...

Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) is a powerful technique for studying tissue connectivity that starts to find routine clinical use in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), primarily in the brain. The extraction of tracts is an ...