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Trends and Innovations in Information Systems and Technologies

Volume 3

  • Features the latest research and shares new perspectives on information systems and technologies
  • Presents the results of the 2020 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST’20), held in Budva, Montenegro, from April 7 to 10, 2020
  • Discusses recent innovations, trends, results, experiences, and concerns regarding various aspects of information systems and technologies

Part of the book series: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (AISC, volume 1161)

Conference series link(s): WorldCIST: World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies

Conference proceedings info: WorldCIST 2020.

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Table of contents (58 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxii
  2. Health Informatics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. A Product and Service Concept Proposal to Improve the Monitoring of Citizens’ Health in Society at Large

      • Luís Fonseca, João Barroso, Miguel Araújo, Rui Frazão, Manuel Au-Yong-Oliveira
      Pages 3-14
    3. Artificial Neural Networks Interpretation Using LIME for Breast Cancer Diagnosis

      • Hajar Hakkoum, Ali Idri, Ibtissam Abnane
      Pages 15-24
    4. Energy Efficiency and Usability of Web-Based Personal Health Records

      • José Alberto García-Berná, Sofia Ouhbi, José Luis Fernández-Alemán, Juan Manuel Carrillo-de-Gea, Joaquín Nicolás
      Pages 25-35
    5. A Complete Prenatal Solution for a Reproductive Health Unit in Morocco

      • Mariam Bachiri, Ali Idri, Taoufik Rachad, Hassan Alami, Leanne M. Redman
      Pages 36-43
    6. Machine Learning and Image Processing for Breast Cancer: A Systematic Map

      • Hasnae Zerouaoui, Ali Idri, Khalid El Asnaoui
      Pages 44-53
    7. A Definition of a Coaching Plan to Guide Patients with Chronic Obstructive Respiratory Diseases

      • Diogo Martinho, Ana Vieira, João Carneiro, Constantino Martins, Ana Almeida, Goreti Marreiros
      Pages 54-64
    8. MyContraception: An Evidence-Based Contraception mPHR for Better Contraceptive Fit

      • Manal Kharbouch, Ali Idri, Taoufiq Rachad, Hassan Alami, Leanne Redman, Youssef Stelate
      Pages 86-94
    9. Predictors of Acceptance and Rejection of Online Peer Support Groups as a Digital Wellbeing Tool

      • John McAlaney, Manal Aldhayan, Mohamed Basel Almourad, Sainabou Cham, Raian Ali
      Pages 95-107
    10. Assessing Daily Activities Using a PPG Sensor Embedded in a Wristband-Type Activity Tracker

      • Alexandra Oliveira, Joyce Aguiar, Eliana Silva, Brígida Mónica Faria, Helena Gonçalves, Luís Teófilo et al.
      Pages 108-119
    11. Simulation of a Robotic Arm Controlled by an LCD Touch Screen to Improve the Movements of Physically Disabled People

      • Yadira Quiñonez, Oscar Zatarain, Carmen Lizarraga, Juan Peraza, Rogelio Estrada, Jezreel Mejía
      Pages 120-133
  3. Information Technologies in Education

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 135-135
    2. Performance Indicator Based on Learning Routes: Second Round

      • Franklin Chamba, Susana Arias, Gustavo Alvarez, Héctor Gómez
      Pages 137-141
    3. Adaptivity: A Continual Adaptive Online Knowledge Assessment System

      • Miran Zlatović, Igor Balaban
      Pages 152-161
    4. Design of a Network Learning System for the Usage of Surgical Instruments

      • Ting-Kai Hwang, Bih-Huang Jin, Su-Chiu Wang
      Pages 175-181

About this book

This book gathers selected papers presented at the 2020 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST’20), held in Budva, Montenegro, from April 7 to 10, 2020.

WorldCIST provides a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences with and challenges regarding various aspects of modern information systems and technologies.

The main topics covered are A) Information and Knowledge Management; B) Organizational Models and Information Systems; C) Software and Systems Modeling; D) Software Systems, Architectures, Applications and Tools; E) Multimedia Systems and Applications; F) Computer Networks, Mobility and Pervasive Systems; G) Intelligent and Decision Support Systems; H) Big Data Analytics and Applications; I) Human–Computer Interaction; J) Ethics, Computers & Security; K) Health Informatics; L) Information Technologies in Education; M) Information Technologies in Radiocommunications; and N) Technologies for Biomedical Applications.



Editors and Affiliations

  • Departamento de Engenharia Informática, Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

    Álvaro Rocha

  • College of Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

    Hojjat Adeli

  • FEUP, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

    Luís Paulo Reis

  • DIMES, Università della Calabria, Arcavacata, Italy

    Sandra Costanzo

  • Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Montenegro, Podgorica, Montenegro

    Irena Orovic

  • Universidade Portucalense, Porto, Portugal

    Fernando Moreira

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Trends and Innovations in Information Systems and Technologies

  • Book Subtitle: Volume 3

  • Editors: Álvaro Rocha, Hojjat Adeli, Luís Paulo Reis, Sandra Costanzo, Irena Orovic, Fernando Moreira

  • Series Title: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45697-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Intelligent Technologies and Robotics, Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-45696-2Published: 18 May 2020

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-45697-9Published: 17 May 2020

  • Series ISSN: 2194-5357

  • Series E-ISSN: 2194-5365

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXII, 615

  • Number of Illustrations: 61 b/w illustrations, 107 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Computational Intelligence, Data Engineering

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eBook USD 169.00
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  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 219.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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