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Guest Editorial Special Section on Cloud Computing, Edge Computing, Internet of Things, and Big Data Analytics Applications for Healthcare Industry 4.0

Publication Type Journal Article
Authors Antonio Celesti, Oliver Amft, Massimo Villari
Title Guest Editorial Special Section on Cloud Computing, Edge Computing, Internet of Things, and Big Data Analytics Applications for Healthcare Industry 4.0
Abstract The papers in this special section focus on cloud computing, fog computing, the Internet of Things, and Big Data analytics for the future healthcare industry, or Healthcare 4.0. Healthcare Industry 4.0 allows increasing flexibility in production, speeding up both manufacturing and market processes, increasing both the product quality and productivity, and changing business models modifying the interaction with value chain, competitors, and clients. Healthcare Industry 4.0 requires investments and mind-set change for cross-industry collaboration, agreements on data ownership, security, legal issue solving, product registration standards, new machine-to-machine communication protocols, and employment/skills development. Furthermore,Healthcare Industry 4.0 is revolutionizing the market of health service provisioning to patients and clinical operators.
Publication IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
Volume 15
Issue 1
Pages 454-456
Date January 2019
DOI 10.1109/TII.2018.2883315
ISSN 1941-0050
Library Catalog IEEE Xplore
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