The incorporation of information and communication technologies has transformed the
health field. With the constant miniaturization of embedded devices, the increase in human …

BACKGROUND: Health care systems will integrate new computing paradigms in the coming
years. Context-awareness computing is a research field which often refers to health care as …

Context awareness is a field in pervasive computing, which has begun to impact medical
systems via an increasing number of healthcare applications that are starting to use context …

Context information in health monitoring can be used to improve the quality of healthcare
delivery, utilize limited healthcare and human resources more efficiently, and to better match …

Health monitoring assists physicians in the decision-making process, which in turn,
improves quality of life. As technology advances, the usage and applications of context …

Context is a useful concept somehow unconsciously used by humans in daily life problem-
solving. Recently, several subareas of computer science have been increasingly trying to …

The rises of the life index quality together with the medical technology improvement lead to a
longer life expectancy. Thus a better health care program, especially for elderly, is needed …

Context-awareness is considered as an enabling technology and a rich area of application.
This paper aims in monitoring and reporting critical health conditions of a patient who is …

Ubiquitous technologies have potentials to play major roles in different real world
organizational settings. One of the areas where applying ubiquitous technologies has been …

Recent Advances in Healthcare Software Page 1 FOCUS: GUEST EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION
Recent Advances in Healthcare Software Toward Context-Aware and Smart Solutions Agusti …