Subhendu Kumar Pani is the Principal at Krupajal Computer Academy, Odisha, India. He has written over 200 scientific papers, book chapters, books, and patents. His professional activities include roles as a book series editor (CRC Press, Apple Academic Press, and Wiley-Scrivener), an associate editor, an editorial board member, and/or a reviewer of various international journals. He is an associate of several conference societies. He is a fellow of SSARSC and a life member of IE, ISTE, ISCA,OBA.OMS, SMIACSIT, SMUACEE, and CSI.Priyadarsan Patra is the pro-vice-chancellor of DIT University, India. He served as chief architect and principal scientist of R&D at Intel Corp (USA), as dean of Computer Sciences at UPES University and dean of Research at Xavier University. Author of 75+ scholarly publications, four books, 13 international patents, Senior Member of IEEE and ACM, and an IE Fellow. His research interests include intelligent systems architecture, and he founded IEEE System Validation and Debug Technology Committee.Gianluigi Ferrari is an associate professor of Telecommunications at the University of Parma, Italy, where he coordinates the Internet of Things (IoT) Lab at the Department of Engineering and Architecture. He has written over 400 scientific papers/book chapters/books/patents and is an IEEE Senior Member. His research interests include IoT, networking, and smart systems.Radoslava Kraleva is an associate professor in the Department of Informatics, South-West University “Neofit Rilski,” Bulgaria. She has published over 60 papers, 14 book chapters, and 3 books and is an active member in organizing international conferences, seminars, and workshops. She is a member of the Bulgarian Mathematicians Union and the Union of Bulgarian Scientists. Her interests include human-computer interfaces, machine learning, pattern recognition, and the design and development of interactive mobile applications for children.Xinheng Wang is a professor and head of Department of Mechatronics and Robotics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China, with research interests in Internet of Things (IoT), Industrial IoT (IIoT), mobile healthcare, and acoustic localization, communications and sensing for healthcare. He was the inventor of the first IoT product, smart trolley, in the world to deliver intelligent services to airport passengers. He is the author/co-author of more than 200 international journal and conference papers and serves as a general chair/technical program chair for CollaborateCom since 2018. He is the holder of 15 granted patents. He is also an IET fellow and a senior member of IEEE.

• Chapter 1: Internet of medical things (IoMT): a systematic review of applications, trends, challenges, and future directionsChapter 2: Non-invasive psycho-physiological driver monitoring through IoT-oriented systemsChapter 3: IoT-based biomedical healthcare approachChapter 4: Impact of world pandemic “COVID-19” and an assessment of world health management and economicsChapter 5: Artificial intelligence in healthcareChapter 6: Blockchain in IoT healthcare: case studyChapter 7: Adaptive dictionary-based fusion of multi-modal images for health care applicationsChapter 8: Artificial intelligence for sustainable e-HealthChapter 9: An innovative IoT-based breast cancer monitoring system with the aid of machine learning approachChapter 10: Patient-centric smart health-care systems for handling COVID-19 variants and future pandemics: technological review, research challenges, and future directionsChapter 11: Application of intelligent techniques in health-care sectorChapter 12: Managing clinical data using machine learning techniquesChapter 13: Use of IoT and mobile technology in virus outbreak tracking and monitoringChapter 14: Video-based solutions for newborn monitoringChapter 15: IoT sensor networks in healthcareChapter 16: Machine learning for Healthcare 4.0: technologies, algorithms, vulnerabilities, and proposed solutionsChapter 17: Big data analytics and data mining for healthcare and smart city applications

Subhendu Kumar Pani is the Principal at Krupajal Computer Academy, Odisha, India. He has written over 200 scientific papers, book chapters, books, and patents. His professional activities include roles as a book series editor (CRC Press, Apple Academic Press, and Wiley-Scrivener), an associate editor, an editorial board member, and/or a reviewer of various international journals. He is an associate of several conference societies. He is a fellow of SSARSC and a life member of IE, ISTE, ISCA,OBA.OMS, SMIACSIT, SMUACEE, and CSI.Priyadarsan Patra is the pro-vice-chancellor of DIT University, India. He served as chief architect and principal scientist of R&D at Intel Corp (USA), as dean of Computer Sciences at UPES University and dean of Research at Xavier University. Author of 75+ scholarly publications, four books, 13 international patents, Senior Member of IEEE and ACM, and an IE Fellow. His research interests include intelligent systems architecture, and he founded IEEE System Validation and Debug Technology Committee.Gianluigi Ferrari is an associate professor of Telecommunications at the University of Parma, Italy, where he coordinates the Internet of Things (IoT) Lab at the Department of Engineering and Architecture. He has written over 400 scientific papers/book chapters/books/patents and is an IEEE Senior Member. His research interests include IoT, networking, and smart systems.Radoslava Kraleva is an associate professor in the Department of Informatics, South-West University “Neofit Rilski,” Bulgaria. She has published over 60 papers, 14 book chapters, and 3 books and is an active member in organizing international conferences, seminars, and workshops. She is a member of the Bulgarian Mathematicians Union and the Union of Bulgarian Scientists. Her interests include human-computer interfaces, machine learning, pattern recognition, and the design and development of interactive mobile applications for children.Xinheng Wang is a professor and head of Department of Mechatronics and Robotics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China, with research interests in Internet of Things (IoT), Industrial IoT (IIoT), mobile healthcare, and acoustic localization, communications and sensing for healthcare. He was the inventor of the first IoT product, smart trolley, in the world to deliver intelligent services to airport passengers. He is the author/co-author of more than 200 international journal and conference papers and serves as a general chair/technical program chair for CollaborateCom since 2018. He is the holder of 15 granted patents. He is also an IET fellow and a senior member of IEEE.

• Chapter 1: Internet of medical things (IoMT): a systematic review of applications, trends, challenges, and future directionsChapter 2: Non-invasive psycho-physiological driver monitoring through IoT-oriented systemsChapter 3: IoT-based biomedical healthcare approachChapter 4: Impact of world pandemic “COVID-19” and an assessment of world health management and economicsChapter 5: Artificial intelligence in healthcareChapter 6: Blockchain in IoT healthcare: case studyChapter 7: Adaptive dictionary-based fusion of multi-modal images for health care applicationsChapter 8: Artificial intelligence for sustainable e-HealthChapter 9: An innovative IoT-based breast cancer monitoring system with the aid of machine learning approachChapter 10: Patient-centric smart health-care systems for handling COVID-19 variants and future pandemics: technological review, research challenges, and future directionsChapter 11: Application of intelligent techniques in health-care sectorChapter 12: Managing clinical data using machine learning techniquesChapter 13: Use of IoT and mobile technology in virus outbreak tracking and monitoringChapter 14: Video-based solutions for newborn monitoringChapter 15: IoT sensor networks in healthcareChapter 16: Machine learning for Healthcare 4.0: technologies, algorithms, vulnerabilities, and proposed solutionsChapter 17: Big data analytics and data mining for healthcare and smart city applications

Subhendu Kumar Pani is the Principal at Krupajal Computer Academy, Odisha, India. He has written over 200 scientific papers, book chapters, books, and patents. His professional activities include roles as a book series editor (CRC Press, Apple Academic Press, and Wiley-Scrivener), an associate editor, an editorial board member, and/or a reviewer of various international journals. He is an associate of several conference societies. He is a fellow of SSARSC and a life member of IE, ISTE, ISCA,OBA.OMS, SMIACSIT, SMUACEE, and CSI.Priyadarsan Patra is the pro-vice-chancellor of DIT University, India. He served as chief architect and principal scientist of R&D at Intel Corp (USA), as dean of Computer Sciences at UPES University and dean of Research at Xavier University. Author of 75+ scholarly publications, four books, 13 international patents, Senior Member of IEEE and ACM, and an IE Fellow. His research interests include intelligent systems architecture, and he founded IEEE System Validation and Debug Technology Committee.Gianluigi Ferrari is an associate professor of Telecommunications at the University of Parma, Italy, where he coordinates the Internet of Things (IoT) Lab at the Department of Engineering and Architecture. He has written over 400 scientific papers/book chapters/books/patents and is an IEEE Senior Member. His research interests include IoT, networking, and smart systems.Radoslava Kraleva is an associate professor in the Department of Informatics, South-West University “Neofit Rilski,” Bulgaria. She has published over 60 papers, 14 book chapters, and 3 books and is an active member in organizing international conferences, seminars, and workshops. She is a member of the Bulgarian Mathematicians Union and the Union of Bulgarian Scientists. Her interests include human-computer interfaces, machine learning, pattern recognition, and the design and development of interactive mobile applications for children.Xinheng Wang is a professor and head of Department of Mechatronics and Robotics at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China, with research interests in Internet of Things (IoT), Industrial IoT (IIoT), mobile healthcare, and acoustic localization, communications and sensing for healthcare. He was the inventor of the first IoT product, smart trolley, in the world to deliver intelligent services to airport passengers. He is the author/co-author of more than 200 international journal and conference papers and serves as a general chair/technical program chair for CollaborateCom since 2018. He is the holder of 15 granted patents. He is also an IET fellow and a senior member of IEEE.

• Chapter 1: Internet of medical things (IoMT): a systematic review of applications, trends, challenges, and future directionsChapter 2: Non-invasive psycho-physiological driver monitoring through IoT-oriented systemsChapter 3: IoT-based biomedical healthcare approachChapter 4: Impact of world pandemic “COVID-19” and an assessment of world health management and economicsChapter 5: Artificial intelligence in healthcareChapter 6: Blockchain in IoT healthcare: case studyChapter 7: Adaptive dictionary-based fusion of multi-modal images for health care applicationsChapter 8: Artificial intelligence for sustainable e-HealthChapter 9: An innovative IoT-based breast cancer monitoring system with the aid of machine learning approachChapter 10: Patient-centric smart health-care systems for handling COVID-19 variants and future pandemics: technological review, research challenges, and future directionsChapter 11: Application of intelligent techniques in health-care sectorChapter 12: Managing clinical data using machine learning techniquesChapter 13: Use of IoT and mobile technology in virus outbreak tracking and monitoringChapter 14: Video-based solutions for newborn monitoringChapter 15: IoT sensor networks in healthcareChapter 16: Machine learning for Healthcare 4.0: technologies, algorithms, vulnerabilities, and proposed solutionsChapter 17: Big data analytics and data mining for healthcare and smart city applications