Biomedical Sensors and Smart Sensing

Biomedical Sensors and Smart Sensing: A Beginner’s Guide, a book in the 10-volume Primers in Biomedical Imaging Devices and Systems series, covers a wide range of interdisciplinary applications in imaging modalities, nuclear medicine, computed tomographic systems, x-ray systems, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound, and virtual reality.  The series explores the essential fundamental techniques required to analyze and process signals and images for diagnosis, scientific discovery and medical applications. Volumes in this series cover a wide range of interdisciplinary areas, combining foundational content with practical case studies to demonstrate the applications of these technologies in real-world situations. In addition, the 10-volume series considers various medical devices, electronics, circuits, sensors and algorithms. Several applications ranging from basic biological science to clinical practice are included to facilitate ongoing research.

Ayan Kumar Panja is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Institute of Engineering & Management in Kolkata, India. He has done his Bachelor of Computer Science from University of Calcutta, M.Sc. in Computer Science from St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata and Master of Technology from University of Calcutta. His primary research interest includes Localization, Sensor Network & Sensor Cloud Architecture, and Machine Learning. He has written papers and a book in the field of Data Gathering, Load Balancing in Sensor Cloud.He is the organizing committee member of several international conferences and played active role as the co-convenors of the conferences. Amartya Mukherjee received his M.Tech from NIT Durgapur and is presently pursuing a PhD from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, Kalyani. He is currently the head of the Department of Computer Science & Engineering (AIML). He has over 14 years of teaching experience in the field of Computer Science. He has written numerous books and research articles in the field of IoT, embedded application development, wireless communication, and smart systems for various renowned publishing companies, like IEEE, Elsevier, Springer, Taylor & Francis, and World Scientific Press. His Embedded Systems & Robotics with Opensource Tools is one of the bestselling books in embedded application development. His research interests include flying ad-hoc networks, IoT, IoDT, intelligent systems, 5G and 6G communication, and machine learning. Nilanjan Dey is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, JIS University, Kolkata, India. He is a visiting fellow of the University of Reading, UK, and also holds the position of Adjunct Professor at Ton Duc Thang University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Previously, he held the honorary position of Visiting Scientist at Global Biomedical Technologies Inc., CA, USA (2012–2015). He got his PhD from Jadavpur University in 2015. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Ambient Computing and Intelligence, IGI Global, USA. He is the Series Co-Editor of Springer Tracts in Nature-Inspired Computing (Springer Nature), Data-Intensive Research (Springer Nature), Advances in Ubiquitous Sensing Applications for Healthcare (Elsevier). He is an associate editor of IET Image Processing (Wiley) and an editorial board member of Complex & Intelligent Systems (Springer Nature), Applied Soft Computing (Elsevier), and more. He has written 110 books and over 300 other publications in the areas of medical imaging, machine learning, computer aided diagnosis, data mining, etc. His works have been cited over 15,000 times. He is India’s Ambassador to the International Federation for Information Processing—Young ICT Group and a senior member of IEEE.