Traditional patient care and treatment approaches often lack the personalized and interactive elements necessary for effective healthcare delivery. This means that the healthcare industry must find innovative solutions to improve patient outcomes, enhance rehabilitation processes, and optimize resource utilization. There is a gap between the traditional approach and the need for innovation that highlights the importance of a comprehensive understanding of emerging technologies, including Kinect Sensor technology, and the potential to transform healthcare practices with this tech.

Revolutionizing Healthcare Treatment With Sensor Technology addresses this critical need by thoroughly exploring how Kinect Sensor technology can revolutionize patient care and treatment methodologies. By repurposing and customizing Kinect Sensor for healthcare applications, this book showcases how depth-sensing cameras, infrared sensors, and advanced motion tracking can capture and interpret real-time patient movements and interactions. Through detailed case studies and practical examples, healthcare professionals can learn how to integrate Kinect Sensor into various medical settings to gain valuable insights into patients' physical capabilities, monitor their progress, and create personalized treatment plans.

This book is a comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals, hospital administrators, researchers, patients, caregivers, and healthcare technology developers seeking to leverage Kinect Sensor technology for enhanced healthcare delivery. By exploring topics such as patient empowerment, personalized therapies, remote monitoring, and surgical precision, readers can better understand how Kinect Sensor can revolutionize healthcare practices. Revolutionizing Healthcare Treatment With Sensor Technology offers a roadmap for transforming patient care and treatment methodologies, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and a more efficient healthcare system.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Customizing Kinect Sensors
Emerging Sensor Technologies
Enhanced Healthcare Delivery
Healthcare Industry
Improved Patient Outcomes
Optimized Resource Utilization
Patient Care
Personalized Treatment Plans
Revolutionize Healthcare Practices

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Sima Das is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Bengal College of Engineering and Technology, Durgapur, India. She previously served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Camellia Institute of Technology and Management in Hooghly, West Bengal, India. Sima Das completed her M. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering in August 2020 from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (Main Campus), located in West Bengal, India. She is Doctoral Fellow in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at NIT Rourkela, Odisha, India. Her areas of expertise and interest include Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Internet of Things, Cybersecurity, Smart Healthcare, and Agriculture. Sima Das has been recognized for her outstanding research contributions with the Research Excellence Award from the Global Innovation & Excellence Award in 2021. She is an Associate Member of the Institute of Engineers and a Professional Member of IEEE. Sima Das has authored numerous books, book chapters, conference papers, patents, and journal articles. Additionally, she actively participates.

Parijat Bhowmick is presently an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering of IIT Guwahati. Prior to joining this position, he worked as a Post-doctoral Research Associate for three years at the Control Systems Centre, University of Manchester, UK. He completed his PhD degree in Control Engineering from IIT Kharagpur in the year 2018. He did his Master's from Jadavpur University in 2012 with the same specialisation. He was a recipient of the University Gold Medal in ME and was also a recipient of the Institute Silver Medal during his B. Tech. He is an active researcher in the horizon of Robust control of uncertain systems, Negative Imaginary Systems theory, Vibration control of mechatronic systems, Cooperative Control of Multi-agent Systems (including Multi-Robot Systems) and Control of Smart/Micro-grid Systems. He has published around forty papers so far in Tier-I international journals and flagship conferences. He has also guided five PhD students till date in the domain of Control and Robotics.

KITMO received a B.E. degree in 2014 and an M.E. degree in 2014, in Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Automation (EEA) from University of Ngaoundere, Cameroon. He received his PhD degree in the Area of Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles. He is an Assistant professor with the Department of Renewable Energy, National Advanced School of Engineering of Maroua, University of Maroua, P.O. Box 58 Maroua, Cameroon. He has more than 10 years of experience in Teaching and Research activities. He has published more than 62 research articles and 05 books in various renowned international journals: Springer, IEEE Access, Elsevier etc. His research interest includes Power Quality, Electric Vehicles, Distributed Generations, Solar and Wind MPPT, Active Filters, Intelligent & Robotic Systems, Embedded Systems, Power electronics, Multilevel inverters, and High Power Factor Rectifiers. He is serving as associated editor in Elsevier and springer journals. He is also reviewer of various reputed journals: Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control, Advances in Science Technology and Engineering Systems Journal, Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience, Journal of Advanced Transportation, Energy, Ain Shams Engineering Journal, Journal of Cleaner Production, Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, Sustainable Energy Research, Microprocessors and Microsystems, Alexandria Engineering Journal, Journal of Power Electronics, Applied Energy, Cleaner Energy Systems, Data in Brief, e-Prime - Advances in Electrical Engineering Electronics and Energy, Renewable Energy, Signal Processing, Sustainable Cities and Society, Scientific African, International Journal of Energy Research, Protection and Control of Modern Power Systems, Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, International Journal of Dynamics and Control, Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Frontiers in Energy Research, Heliyon, Energy, Ecology and Environment (EEAE) and Energy Conversion and Management, IET Control Theory & Applications, Energy Efficiency, Fuel, Computers and Electrical Engineering, Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Mechanical Engineering, IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, Energy Reports and Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics. KITMO is currently working on the constraints involved in using solar cells on the surface of the moon or the Mars planet. Meanwhile, KITMO is working as a consultant for several international companies.

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