Computational Intelligence and Healthcare Informatics

The book provides innovative solutions to data processing problems in healthcare informatics, intelligent disease prediction, and computer-aided diagnosis using computational intelligence (CI). It covers state-of-the-art methods, research, and design, and aims to assist researchers, engineers, and students in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical imaging, and healthcare sectors.

Format: Hardback
Length: 432 pages
Publication date: 04 February 2022
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Computational intelligence (CI) and healthcare informatics are two rapidly advancing fields that are revolutionizing the way we approach healthcare and medical research. CI refers to the ability of computers to perform tasks that are traditionally completed by intelligent beings, such as humans and animals. With the rapid advancement of technology, artificial intelligence (AI) techniques are being increasingly used in the healthcare industry to improve the efficiency of treatments, avoid the risk of false diagnoses, make therapeutic decisions, and predict the outcome in many clinical scenarios.

In healthcare, computational intelligence is primarily used to perform clinical diagnoses and suggest treatments. The challenge of acquiring, analyzing, and applying the large amount of knowledge necessary to solve complex problems in modern health treatments is daunting. Computational intelligence tools present adaptive mechanisms that permit the understanding of data in difficult and changing environments. The desired results of CI technologies benefit medical fields by assembling patients with the same types of diseases or fitness problems so that healthcare facilities can provide effective treatments.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art innovation, research, design, and implementation of methodological and algorithmic solutions to data processing problems in healthcare informatics. It also discusses the designing and analyzing evolving trends in health informatics, intelligent disease prediction, and computer-aided diagnosis. The book starts with the fundamentals of computer intelligence and the techniques and procedures associated with it. It contains state-of-the-art methods of computational intelligence and other allied techniques used in the healthcare system, as well as advances in different CI methods that will confront the problem of effective data analysis and synthesis.

In conclusion, computational intelligence and healthcare informatics are two rapidly advancing fields that are poised to transform the way we approach healthcare and medical research. By leveraging the power of AI and computational intelligence, we can improve the efficiency of treatments, avoid the risk of false diagnoses, make therapeutic decisions, and predict the outcome in many clinical scenarios. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art innovation, research, design, and implementation of methodological and algorithmic solutions to data processing problems in healthcare informatics, and it will be a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and students in this field.

Weight: 934g
Dimension: 262 x 187 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119818687