Main description:

Provides an in-depth introduction into medical, social, psychological, and technical aspects of smart healthcare applications as well as their consequences for the design, use and acceptance of future systems. The knowledge and insights provided will help students as well as systems designers understand the fundamental social and technical requirements smart healthcare technologies have to meet.

Contents:

Adaptive and Tangible User Interfaces for E-Health Systems Ambient Assisted Living Environments Handheld Devices and Mobile Computing in E-Health Systems Human Aspects of Future and Emerging Healthcare Technologies Model-Based Design of E-Health Systems Privacy, Security, and Trust in E-Health Applications Social and Societal Implications of E-Health Applications Software Infrastructures and Architectures for Implementing E-Health Applications Technologies and Devices for Smart Healthcare Systems Usability of Healthcare Information Systems