Sensors for Health Monitoring

Discusses the characteristics of U-Healthcare systems in different domains, providing a foundation for working professionals and undergraduate and postgraduate students.

The book provides information and advice on how to choose the best sensors for a U-Healthcare system, advises and guides readers on how to overcome challenges relating to data acquisition and signal processing, and presents comprehensive coverage of up-to-date requirements in hardware, communication and calculation for next-generation uHealth systems.

It then compares new technological and technical trends and discusses how they address expected u-Health requirements. In addition, detailed information on system operations is presented and challenges in ubiquitous computing are highlighted.

The book not only helps beginners with a holistic approach toward understanding u-Health systems, but also presents researchers with the technological trends and design challenges they may face when designing such systems.

Presents an outstanding update on the use of U-Health data analysis and management tools in different applications, highlighting sensor systems

Highlights Internet of Things enabled U-Healthcare

Covers different data transmission techniques, applications and challenges with extensive case studies for U-Healthcare systems