"This book studies how daily life operates using many objects with Internet connections such as smartphones, tablets, Smart TVs, micro-controllers, Smart Tags, computers, laptops, cars, cheaper sensors, and more, commonly referred to as the Internet of Things. To accommodate this new connected structure, readers will learn how improved wireless strategies drive the need for a better IoT network"--

New technologies like blockchain and Internet of Things (IoT) are constantly improving the state-of-the-art in healthcare services. The trend of keeping medical records in digital formats is also increasing the reliance of modern healthcare service providers on these new technologies. This edited book brings a collection of reviews on blockchain and IoT technologies that are driving innovation in digital and smart healthcare systems. The editors bring an academic and practical approach to assist professionals and readers in understanding computerized healthcare solutions. 16 referenced chapters provide knowledge about fundamental framework, research insights, and empirical evidence for effective smart healthcare applications. The chapters also cover benefits and challenges of specific smart health frameworks, giving an informative overview of the subject. Key themes of the book include: 1. Technological Foundations for Smart Healthcare 2. Blockchain Applications in Healthcare 3. Internet of Things (IoT) in Healthcare 4. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Integration 5. Security, Privacy, and Authentication 6. Medical Imaging and Deep Learning 7. Telemedicine The content in the book is designed to help administrators and healthcare professionals to understand the basics of blockchain tech and IoT in smart healthcare systems and strengthen the competitive advantage of their clinics.

The rise of technology has proven to be a threat to personal data, cyberspace protection, and organizational security. However, these technologies can be used to enhance the effectiveness of institutional security. Through the use of blockchain and the internet of things (IoT), organizations may combat cybercriminals and better protect their privacy. The Research Anthology on Convergence of Blockchain, Internet of Things, and Security describes the implementation of blockchain and IoT technologies to better protect personal and organizational data as well as enhance overall security. It also explains the tools, applications, and emerging innovations in security and the ways in which they are enhanced by blockchain and IoT. Covering topics such as electronic health records, intrusion detection, and software engineering, this major reference work is an essential resource for business leaders and executives, IT managers, computer scientists, hospital administrators, security professionals, law enforcement, students and faculty of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.

The internet of things (IoT) has emerged to address the need for connectivity and seamless integration with other devices as well as big data platforms for analytics. However, there are challenges that IoT-based applications face including design and implementation issues; connectivity problems; data gathering, storing, and analyzing in cloud-based environments; and IoT security and privacy issues. Emerging Trends in IoT and Integration with Data Science, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Analytics is a critical reference source that provides theoretical frameworks and research findings on IoT and big data integration. Highlighting topics that include wearable sensors, machine learning, machine intelligence, and mobile computing, this book serves professionals who want to improve their understanding of the strategic role of trust at different levels of the information and knowledge society. It is therefore of most value to data scientists, computer scientists, data analysts, IT specialists, academicians, professionals, researchers, and students working in the field of information and knowledge management in various disciplines that include but are not limited to information and communication sciences, administrative sciences and management, education, sociology, computer science, etc. Moreover, the book provides insights and supports executives concerned with the management of expertise, knowledge, information, and organizational development in different types of work communities and environments.

The rapid increase of web pages has introduced new challenges for many organizations as they attempt to extract information from a massive corpus of web pages. Finding relevant information, eliminating irregular content, and retrieving accurate results has become extremely difficult in today’s world where there is a surplus of information available. It is crucial to further understand and study web mining in order to discover the best ways to connect users with appropriate information in a timely manner. Advanced Practical Approaches to Web Mining Techniques and Application aims to illustrate all the concepts of web mining and fosters transformative, multidisciplinary, and novel approaches that introduce the practical method of analyzing various web data sources and extracting knowledge by taking into consideration the unique challenges present in the environment. Covering a range of topics such as data science and security threats, this reference work is ideal for industry professionals, researchers, academicians, practitioners, scholars, instructors, and students.

Opinion mining and text analytics are used widely across numerous disciplines and fields in today’s society to provide insight into people’s thoughts, feelings, and stances. This data is incredibly valuable and can be utilized for a range of purposes. As such, an in-depth look into how opinion mining and text analytics correlate with social media and literature is necessary to better understand audiences. The Handbook of Research on Opinion Mining and Text Analytics on Literary Works and Social Media introduces the use of artificial intelligence and big data analytics applied to opinion mining and text analytics on literary works and social media. It also focuses on theories, methods, and approaches in which data analysis techniques can be used to analyze data to provide a meaningful pattern. Covering a wide range of topics such as sentiment analysis and stance detection, this publication is ideal for lecturers, researchers, academicians, practitioners, and students.

Internet of things networks have shown promising outcomes in the provisioning of potentially critical services such as safety applications, healthcare, and manufacturing. However, there are many challenges related to the security, data analysis, and limited resources of the performed operations that require further investigation. Additional research is necessary to address the concerns and doubts of researchers and industry professionals in the Internet of Things. Security, Data Analytics, and Energy-Aware Solutions in the IoT reports novel methodologies, theories, technologies, and solutions for security and data analytics techniques and energy-aware solutions for the Internet of Things. Covering a wide range of topics such as laser attacks and personal data, it is ideal for academicians, industry professionals, researchers, instructors, and students.