Inclusive Smart Cities and Digital Health : 14th International Conference on Smart Homes and Health Telematics, Proceedings

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Smart Homes and Health Telematics, ICOST 2016, held in Wuhan, China, in May 2016.
The 39 regular papers, 5 short papers and 1 poster paper included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 83 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: smart homes, smart urban spaces and new assistive living space concepts in the smart city; e-health for future smart cities; context awareness and autonomous computing; home networks and residential gateways; middleware support for smart homes and health telematic services; e-health and chronic disease management; e-health technology assessment and impact analysis; tele-assistance and tele-rehabilitation; modeling of physical and conceptual information in intelligent environments; medical big data collection, processing and analysis; human machine interfaces; wearable sensors and continuous health monitoring; social, privacy and securityissues; mobile health services; and smart rehabilitation technologies.

ANURAG MITTAL received his PhD in applied physics from Yale University. He has codeveloped novel embedded NVM microcontroller and microprocessor solutions including the world's first truly CMOS-compatible Flash technology. He is Senior Staff Engineer for Virage Logic, Inc.

YU CAO received his PhD in electrical engineering from University of California, Berkeley. He is a postdoctoral researcher in the Berkeley Wireless Research Center. He received the 2000 Beatrice Winner Award at the IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference.

GREG STARR received his PhD in electrical engineering from Arizona State University. Currently, he is a Senior Design Manager at Xilinx Corporation.

Hai Jin is at Hazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.