Applications of Intelligent Technologies in Healthcare

Introduction.- Quality Assessment and Classification of heart sounds using PCG signal.- Classification of Normal Heart beats using Spectral and non-spectral features for phonocardiography signals.- Segmentation of Chest Radiographs for Tuberculosis Screening Using Kernel Mapping and Graph Cuts.- Survey Analysis of Automatic Detecting and Grading of Cataract using Different Imaging Modalities.- A privacy risk assessment for the Internet of Things in Healthcare.- Parallel Computation on Large Scale DNA Sequences.- Augmented and Virtual Reality in Mobile Fitness Applications: A Survey.- Cloud-assisted IoT-based smart respiratory monitoring system for asthma patients.- Blood cells counting and segmentation using Image Processing techniques.- SmartAssist- Smartphone Based Drug Compliance for Elderly People and People with Special Needs.- An Overview of OCT Techniques for Detection of Ophthalmic Syndromes.- Fully automated identification of heart sounds for the analysis of cardiovascular pathology.- Modeling and Simulation of Resource constrained Vaccination Strategies and Epidemic outbreaks.- Big Data in Healthcare: A Survey.- Conclusion.

Fazlullah Khan is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Pakistan. Currently, he is pursuing his Ph.D. at the department of computer science, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Pakistan. He has completed his MS in Information Engineering from the Faculty of Electrical Electronics & Information Engineering, at Nagaoka University of Technology (NUT) Japan. He has MS degree in Computer Software Engineering from National University of Sciences and Technology Islamabad, Pakistan. He was awarded gold medal in BS in Information Technology from the University of Peshawar, Pakistan. He had been the recipient of various prestigious scholarships during his studies. He was the recipient of MEXT scholarship for two years at NUT Japan. His research interests are cross layer signaling and performance analysis of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks, Cognitive Radio Networks, Wireless Sensor Networks, Wireless Sensor andActor Networks, and Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks. Recently, he has been involved in latest developments in the field of Underwater Sensor Network Localization and Secured Ticketing, Internet of Vehicles security and privacy issues, Software-defined Radio VANET, Internet of Vehicles, and Big Data Analytics. He has published his research work in various IEEE and ACM/Springer International conferences and in the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication (IEICE), Japan. Recently, he has been chair of various conferences and special sessions such as EAI Future5v-2017, IEEE CCODE-2017, EAI IoT-BC2. He has been invited to serve as a Technical Program Committee Member for various IEEE international conferences. He has been an active reviewer for high cited and highly ranked international journals, including Springer MONET, IET Wireless Sensor Systems, IEEE Communication Magazine, IEEE Transaction on ITS, and so on.