In face of well-known inhibitor factors for the dissemination of Healthcare Information
Systems (HIS)-" eg, high development cost, lack of standardization, and technology …

Embedding context-aware self-adaptation mechanisms in pervasive systems is key to
improve their acceptance by the users. These mechanisms involve a precise definition of the …

In this paper we describe a solution to make Web pages more suitable for vocal browsing by
analyzing and modifying their logical structure. The solution exploits intermediate logical …

Ubiquitous Computing promises seamless access to a wide range of applications and
Internet-based services from anywhere, at anytime, and using any device. In this scenario …

Recent advances in telecommunication and networking have a potential to influence
healthcare management and healthcare delivery processes in a manner that was not …

We propose a new model-driven method for healthcare information systems that targets a
higher degree of maintainability and reuse by employing crosscutting clinical data models …

The emerging of the Web 2.0 (O'Reilly, 2005) has allowed users more interactivity with Web
applications. Among the striking features of Web 2.0 applications, the use of rich interfaces …

The application of information and communication technologies in healthcare has long been
seen as a promising endeavor. The last couple of years have seen nevertheless a …

With the prolific growth in usage of smartphones across the spectrum of people in the society
it becomes mandatory to handle and configure these devices effectively to achieve optimum …

The advent of the smartphone has changed the network landscape. Enabled by significant
computing power and sophisticated user interface, smartphones now provide myriad …