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Wireless Telemedicine and Applications

  1. This paper addresses the transmission of medical and context-aware data from mobile patients to healthcare centers over heterogeneous wireless networks. A handheld device, called personal wireless hub (PWH), o...

    Authors: Narasimha Challa, Hasan Çam and Madhur Sikri
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2008 2008:291365
  2. While a typical way for diabetes therapy is discrete insulin infusion based on long-time interval measurement, in this paper, we design a closed-loop control system for continuous drug infusion to improve the ...

    Authors: Jiming Chen, Kejie Cao, Youxian Sun, Yang Xiao and Xu(Kevin) Su
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2008:495185
  3. Wireless telephones and personal digital assistants are emerging, as the information hubs connect their human users with assorted electronic devices and the World Wide Web. As such, they quickly become the de fac...

    Authors: John K. Zao, Shih-Chen Fan, Ming-Hui Wen, Chun-Tang Hsu, Chung-Hoo Hung, Shang-Hwa Hsu and Ming-Chuen Chuang
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2008:582194
  4. A computer network is indispensable for realizing the use of telemedicine. Recently, experiments to provide telemedicine to residents in remote places over a broadband Internet access have been reported. Howev...

    Authors: Masayuki Nakamura, Shoshin Kubota, Hideaki Takagi, Kiyoshi Einaga, Masashi Yokoyama, Katsuto Mochizuki, Masaomi Takizawa and Sumio Murase
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2008:724010
  5. Complementary WLAN and WPAN technologies as well as other wireless technologies will play a fundamental role in the medical environments to support ubiquitous healthcare delivery. This paper investigates clear...

    Authors: Bin Zhen, Huan-Bang Li, Shinsuke Hara and Ryuji Kohno
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2008:821756
  6. Biomedical sensors, called invivo sensors, are implanted in human bodies, and cause some harmful effects on surrounding body tissues. Particularly, temperature rise of the invivo sensors is dangerous for surro...

    Authors: Daisuke Takahashi, Yang Xiao, Fei Hu, Jiming Chen and Youxian Sun
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2008:572636
  7. The aim of this paper is to present a novel platform for advanced transmission of medical image and video, introducing context awareness in telemedicine systems. Proper scalable image and video compression sch...

    Authors: Charalampos Doukas and Ilias Maglogiannis
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2007 2008:428397