The current study performs a systematic literature review (SLR) to synthesise prior research
on the applicability of big data analytics (BDA) in healthcare. The SLR examines the …

Background: The implementation of Healthcare 4.0 technologies faces a number of barriers
that have been increasingly discussed in the literature. One of the barriers presented is the …

Human activity recognition has become an active research field over the past few years due
to its wide application in various fields such as health-care, smart home monitoring, and …

Background Mobile health applications (mHealth apps) are increasingly being used to
perform tasks that are conventionally performed by general practitioners (GPs), such as …

The IoT describes a development field where new approaches and trends are in constant
change. In this scenario, new devices and sensors are offering higher precision in everyday …

Users are each day more aware of their privacy and data protection. Although this problem
is transversal to every digital service, it is especially relevant when critical and personal …

Libraries are the central agencies for the dissemination of knowledge. Every library aspires
to provide maximum opportunities to its users and ensure optimum utilization of available …

The IoT describes a development field where new approaches and trends are in constant
change. In this scenario, new devices and sensors are offering higher precision in everyday …

Activity recognition, a key component in pervasive healthcare monitoring, relies on
classification algorithms that require labeled data of individuals performing the activity of …

Over the past few years, the rapidly aging population has been posing several challenges to
healthcare systems worldwide. Consequently, in Portugal, nursing homes have been getting …