Internet of Things - IOT

The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has identified that growing populations, rising affluence and urbanization are translating into increased threat to global food security. The agriculture sector has undergone a series of transformation since the 19th century, including mechanized agriculture as well as green revolut...

COVID-19 has crippled the global supply chain and forced most countries to take preventative measures by closing down their economies. While the pandemic has shown no signs of slowing down globally, cities, states, and countries are slowly emerging from lock downs and are stumbling into the new reality. Global economies are currently in a recession...

12 May 2020  |  Global  |  Technology Research

Advanced Non-contact Patient Monitoring Technologies: A New Paradigm in Healthcare Monitoring

Mobile-based Platforms, Artificial Intelligence-based Algorithms, and Video Analysis Defining New Approaches for Remote Patient Monitoring

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Wearable devices such as smart watch and bands have gained huge acceptance from the healthcare industry as they can continuously track different health parameters and offers valuable insights to the healthcare providers anytime without any need for clinic visits. Even after huge market adoption of wearable devices, patients still complain about the...

The astonishing progress of combinatorial chemistry, the development of high throughput screening techniques, parallel computing, and quantum mechanics modeling approaches, among many other cutting-edge innovations, has derived in a Big Data explosion. In parallel, the advent of structural biology, the omics revolution, and the extraordinary progr...

Autonomous robotics technology has been undergoing a major technological growth in the recent years. This novel technology is playing a crucial role in the transformation of many key industries like automotive, aerospace, warehouse, and logistics. With the advent of Industry 4.0 and smart factories, all industries across the spectrum are adopting a...

Introduction of unconventional fuel systems including shale gas, bio-fuels along cut-throat geopolitical barriers including the Saudi-Russia oil price war has infused a volatile business scenario. The effect of these major disruptions has resulted in price volatility across the world. Besides, the introduction of the International Maritime Organiz...

Sensors are vital enablers of the Internet of Things (IoT), allowing a plethora of automated, connected devices that provide continuous feedback about their and can be remotely controlled. Sensors that are able to perform some processing and analysis on a wealth of data to provide the most important information with respect to their surroundings or...

Blockchain is predicted to disrupt majority, if not all, of industries in the medium term. At the moment, the development of blockchain technology is already gaining momentum and it is already advancing in number of industries, oil and gas included. The core technology that blockchain can provide, which is distributed ledger, is seen as medium to i...

Waste generation has been identified as the fast-growing problem causing significant environmental and health hazard owing to changing modern societies, especially in the urban regions of the world. Traditional waste management practices face significant challenges in terms of overflowing waste bins and ineffective route planning. With 68% of the w...