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Approaches and Applications of Deep Learning in Virtual Medical Care

Noor Zaman Jhanjhi (Taylor's University, Malaysia), Loveleen Gaur (University of South Pacific, Fiji & Taylor's University, Malaysia), and Mamoona Humayun (Jouf University, Saudi Arabia)
Indexed In: SCOPUS
Release Date: February, 2022 | Copyright: © 2022 | Pages: 293

Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase
ISBN13: 9781799889298
ISBN13 Softcover: 9798337348216
EISBN13: 9781799889304
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-8929-8

Description:

The recent advancements in the machine learning paradigm have various applications, specifically in the field of medical data analysis. Research has proven the high accuracy of deep learning algorithms, and they have become a standard choice for analyzing medical data, especially medical images, video, and electronic health records. Deep learning methods applied to electronic health records are contributing to understanding the evolution of chronic diseases and predicting the risk of developing those diseases.

Approaches and Applications of Deep Learning in Virtual Medical Care considers the applications of deep learning in virtual medical care and delves into complex deep learning algorithms, calibrates models, and improves the predictions of the trained model on medical imaging. Covering topics such as big data and medical sensors, this critical reference source is ideal for researchers, academicians, practitioners, industry professionals, hospital workers, scholars, instructors, and students.

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

  • Big Data
  • Deep Learning
  • Human behavior modeling
  • Image Data
  • Internet of Medical Things
  • Internet of Things
  • Medical Images
  • Medical Sensors
  • Mental Healthcare
  • Mobile Health
  • Multimodal Analysis

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Noor Zaman Jhanjhi is a distinguished Senior Professor of Computer Science at Taylor’s University, Malaysia, where he specializes in Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity. As the Director of the Research Centre, Centre for Intelligent Innovation CII, and Program Director for Postgraduate Research Degree Programmes, he plays a pivotal role in shaping academic excellence and driving cutting-edge research initiatives. Globally acclaimed for his scholarly contributions, Prof. Jhanjhi has been consistently ranked among the world’s top 2% research scientists (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025) and stands as one of the Malaysia’s top computer science researchers. He has been named amongst the top 0.05% of all scholars worldwide according to the 2025 ScholarGPS rankings. His exceptional work has earned him prestigious accolades, including the Outstanding Faculty Member Award (MDEC Malaysia, 2022) and the Vice Chancellor’s Best Research Citations Award (Taylor’s University, 2023). A prolific author and editor, Prof. Jhanjhi has published over 90 research books with leading publishers such as Springer, Elsevier, IGI Global, Bentham, IET, and Wiley etc., amassing 1,000+ impact factor points. His mentorship spans 45 postgraduate completions, and he has examined 80+ PhD and Master’s theses worldwide. As an Editor-in-Chief, Associate Editor, and Editorial Board member for top-tier journals (PeerJ Computer Science, IEEE Access, CMC Computers), he advances scholarly discourse. His leadership extends to securing 40+ international research grants, underscoring his influence in innovation. A dynamic keynote speaker, Prof. Jhanjhi, has delivered 100+ invited talks and chaired major conferences. His decade-long engagement with ABET, NCAAA, and NCEAC accreditation bodies highlights his dedication to global academic standards. Combining research brilliance, academic leadership, and a passion for mentorship, Prof. Jhanjhi continues to inspire the next generation of computer scientists while shaping the future of AI and cybersecurity.
Loveleen Gaur is currently working as an adjunct professor with Taylor University, Malaysia & University of South Pacific, Fiji and academic consultant with Australian School of Graduate Studies. Before moving to USA, she was working as Professor with Amity University, India. She has supervised several PhD scholars, Post Graduate students, mainly in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics for business and healthcare. Under her guidance, the AI/Data Analytics research cluster has published extensively in high impact factor journals and has established extensive research collaboration globally with several renowned professionals. She is a senior IEEE member and Series Editor with CRC and Wiley. She has high indexed publications in SCI/ABDC/WoS/Scopus and has several Patents/copyrights on her account, edited/authored many research books published by world-class publishers. She has excellent experience in supervising and co-supervising postgraduate and PhD students internationally. An ample number of Ph.D. and master’s students graduated under her supervision. She is an external Ph.D./Master thesis examiner/evaluator for several universities globally. She has also served as Keynote speaker for several international conferences, presented several Webinars worldwide, chaired international conference sessions. Prof. Gaur has significantly contributed to enhancing scientific understanding by participating in many scientific conferences, symposia, and seminars, by chairing technical sessions and delivering plenary and invited talks. She has specialized in the fields of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, Internet of Things, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence. She has chaired various positions in International Conferences of repute and is a reviewer with top rated journals of IEEE, SCI and ABDC Journals. She has been honored with prestigious National and International awards. She has introduced courses related to Artificial Intelligence specialization including, Predictive Analytics, Deep and Reinforcement learning etc. She has vast experience teaching advanced-era specialized courses, including Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization, Social Network Analytics, Deep Learning, Power BI, Digital Marketing and Digital Innovation etc., besides other undergraduate and postgraduate courses, graduation projects, and thesis supervision.
Mamoona Humayun has completed her PhD in Computer Sciences from Harbin Institute of Technology, China. She has 15 years of teaching and administrative experience internationally. She has an extensive teaching, research supervision, and administrative work background. She is the guest Editor and reviewer for several reputable journals and conferences around the globe. She has authored several research papers, supervised many postgraduate students, and has an external thesis examiner to her credit. She has strong analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills. Her areas of interest include Cyber Security, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN), the Internet of Things (IoT), Requirement Engineering, Global Software Development, and Knowledge Management.

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