Metaverse Technologies, Security, and Applications for Healthcare

• Autore: Vyas Ajay Kumar
• Pubblicazione: Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2025; ©2025
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (411 pages)
• Disciplina: 610.285
• Soggetto topico: Virtual reality in medicine; Metaverse
• Altri autori: KaurHarleen SharmaSourabh AlankarBhavya
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: Metaverse Technology -- Chapter 1 Introduction to Metaverse for Healthcare -- 1.1 Introduction of Metaverse -- 1.2 Metaverse in Healthcare -- 1.3 Potential Uses of Metaverse in Healthcare -- 1.3.1 Telemedicine and Virtual Consultations -- 1.3.2 Medical Education and Training -- 1.3.3 Patient Education and Engagement -- 1.3.4 Mental Health -- 1.3.5 Rehabilitation -- 1.4 Technological Infrastructure -- 1.4.1 Technologies -- 1.4.2 Wearable and Hardware -- 1.5 Benefits and Opportunities -- 1.5.1 Improved Accessibility -- 1.5.2 Enhanced Patient Experience -- 1.5.3 Cost Reduction -- 1.6 Challenges and Risks -- 1.6.1 Hardware -- 1.6.2 Ethical Concerns -- 1.6.3 Privacy and Data Security -- 1.6.4 Identity Hacking -- 1.6.5 Addiction and Mental Health -- 1.6.6 Regulatory and Legal Issues -- 1.6.7 Currency and Digital Payment -- 1.6.8 Technical Challenges -- 1.7 Metaverse's Prospects for the Future in Healthcare -- 1.7.1 Predictions for the Future -- 1.7.2 Potential Technological Advancements -- 1.7.3 Long-Term Implications -- 1.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Metaverse and Virtual Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Metaverse Enabling Technologies -- 2.2.1 Extended Reality -- 2.2.2 Blockchain -- 2.2.3 Internet of Things -- 2.2.4 Spatial and Edge Computing -- 2.2.5 3D Modeling and Reconstruction -- 2.2.6 Brain-Computer Interface -- 2.2.7 Artificial Intelligence -- 2.2.8 Advanced Wi-Fi Technology -- 2.3 Application in Healthcare -- 2.3.1 Metaverse in Surgeries -- 2.3.2 Education and Training -- 2.3.3 Medical Diagnosis and Consultation -- 2.3.4 Metaverse in Pain Management -- 2.3.5 Medical Health Data Management -- 2.4 Limitations and Challenges -- 2.4.1 Privacy and Security -- 2.4.2 Health Concerns. ; 2.4.3 Dependence on the Internet -- 2.4.4 Interoperability -- 2.4.5 High Cost of Technology -- 2.4.6 Environmental Impact -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Innovation and Accountability: An Ethical Perspective on Metaverse Healthcare -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Methodology -- 3.2.1 Medical Training Metaverse -- 3.2.1.1 OSSO VR -- 3.2.1.2 MediVizor -- 3.2.2 Virtual Clinical Trials -- 3.3 Discussion -- Conclusion and Future Scope -- References -- Chapter 4 The Healthcare Metaverse: Utilizations, Obstacles, and Prospects -- Introduction -- Metaverse -- Metaverse Components -- AR/VR Technologies -- Digital Avatars -- 3D Virtual Environments -- Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies -- Issues Faced by Healthcare Industries -- Applications of Metaverse in Healthcare Industry -- Limitation of AR/VR in Healthcare -- Challenges of Metaverse in Healthcare -- Future Directions -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Creating The Healthcare of Tomorrow: The Metaverse's Opportunities and Challenges -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Analysis: Metaverse and Healthcare -- 5.3 Discussion and Synthesis -- 5.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 The Role of Metaverse, AI, and 5G in Modernizing Healthcare Platforms -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1 Metaverse -- 6.1.2 AI -- 6.1.3 5G and Beyond -- 6.2 Application of Metaverse in Healthcare -- 6.3 5G and AI Integration with Metaverse -- 6.4 Conclusion and Future Scope -- References -- Chapter 7 Metaverse Makeover: Transforming Patient Care and Wellness in Virtual Realms -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 The Evolution of Healthcare in Virtual Environments -- 7.3 Applications of the Metaverse in Patient Care -- 7.4 Improving Healthcare Education and Training -- 7.5 Challenges and Considerations -- 7.6 Future Directions and Opportunities -- 7.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 Metaverse in Medical Training and Education. ; 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Virtual Reality -- 8.3 Augmented Reality -- 8.4 The Technology -- 8.4.1 Augmented Reality (AR) -- 8.4.2 Virtual Reality (VR) -- 8.5 Market of AR and VR in Healthcare Practice -- 8.6 Case Studies -- 8.7 Future Directions -- 8.8 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Security for Metaverse -- Chapter 9 Securing Healthcare in the Metaverse: Advance Deep Learning Algorithms for Non-TATA Promoter Classification in Genome Sequencing -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Literature Review -- 9.3 Methodology -- 9.3.1 Preprocessing -- 9.3.2 Sequence Modeling -- 9.3.3 Convolutional Models -- 9.3.4 Combining Sequence Modeling and Feature Extraction -- 9.3.5 WaveNet -- 9.4 Experimental Setup -- 9.4.1 Data Collection -- 9.5 Evaluation Metrics -- 9.6 Training Parameters -- 9.7 Results and Discussion -- 9.7.1 LSTM -- 9.7.2 CNN -- 9.7.3 ConvoLSTM -- 9.7.4 WaveNet -- 9.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10 Data Protection Regulation for E-Health Devices -- 10.1 Introduction to E-Health Devices -- 10.1.1 Definition of E-Health Devices -- 10.1.2 Scope and Trends in E-Health Devices -- 10.1.2.1 Scope of E-Health Devices -- 10.1.2.2 Trends in E-Health Devices -- 10.1.3 E-Health Devices in Healthcare and Important Roles -- 10.1.3.1 Patient Empowerment and Self- Management -- 10.1.3.2 Healthcare Provider Efficiency and Effectiveness -- 10.1.3.3 Healthcare System Optimization -- 10.2 Importance of Data Protection Regulations -- 10.2.1 Overview of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) -- 10.2.2 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) -- 10.2.3 Accountability Act and Relevant Regulations (CCPA and PIPEDA) -- 10.2.4 Important Guidelines and International Standards -- 10.3 Security Principles and Data Privacy -- 10.3.1 Overview of Data Minimization -- 10.3.2 Data Integrity -- 10.3.3 Data Confidentiality. ; 10.3.4 Transparency and Accountability of Data Privacy -- 10.3.4.1 Transparency -- 10.3.4.2 Rights of Data Security -- 10.4 Regulatory Requirements and Compliance Framework -- 10.4.1 Data Preprocessing, Retention, and Storage -- 10.4.1.1 Data Preprocessing -- 10.4.1.2 Data Retention -- 10.4.1.3 Data Storage -- 10.4.2 Data-Sharing Access -- 10.4.3 Risk Assessment of E-Health Devices -- 10.4.4 Data Protection and Privacy -- 10.4.5 Security Mechanisms for Regulatory Requirements -- 10.5 Data Transfer and Standard Regulations -- 10.5.1 Global Data Transfer and Legal Frameworks -- 10.5.2 Binding Corporate Rules (BCR) -- 10.5.3 Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC) -- 10.5.4 Decision-Making for Data Transfer -- 10.6 Future Data Protection for the E-Health Sector -- 10.6.1 Future Technologies and Impact of the E-Health Sector -- 10.6.2 Emerging Technologies in Data Protection -- 10.6.2.1 AI and Machine Learning in Data Protection -- 10.6.2.2 Role of Blockchain in Data Protection Management -- 10.6.2.3 Data Protection Regulatory Evaluation -- 10.6.3 Security Measures and Ethical Considerations -- 10.6.4 Enhancing the Protection Control over Personal Health Data -- 10.6.5 Industry Standards in Data-Sharing Mechanisms -- 10.6.6 Future Challenges and Solutions for Data Protection -- 10.6.7 Summary of the Data Protection -- 10.6.7.1 Applications of Data Privacy and Security in E-Health -- 10.6.7.2 Future Trends in Data Protection for E-Health -- References -- Chapter 11 An Extensive Review of Current Cybersecurity Trends in the Healthcare Sector -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Related Work -- 11.3 Findings from the Review -- 11.4 Limitations and Suggestions for Future Research -- 11.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12 Implementation of Metaverse Technologies and Its Security -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Unpacking the Metaverse and Its Key Ingredients. ; 12.2.1 Virtual Reality (VR) -- 12.2.2 Augmented Reality (AR) -- 12.2.3 Mixed Reality (MR) -- 12.2.4 Metaverse Enables in Health Space -- 12.2.5 Telemedicine and Remote Consultations -- 12.3 Patient Engagement and Therapy in the Metaverse -- 12.3.1 Virtual Reality Treatment -- 12.3.2 Involved Patients and Personalized Therapy -- 12.3.3 Establishing Networks and Communities -- 12.4 Case Study for the Global Health Initiative -- 12.5 Ethical Factors in VR Therapy -- 12.5.1 Informed Consent -- 12.5.2 Individualized -- 12.5.3 Constant Monitoring -- 12.6 Technological Challenges and Solutions -- 12.6.1 The Metaverse's Potential for Healthcare -- 12.6.2 Prospective Applications in the Future -- 12.6.3 Potential Limitations and Challenges -- 12.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13 Metaverse Technologies, Security, and Applications for Healthcare -- 13.1 Introduction to the Metaverse -- 13.2 Metaverse Technologies: Back to the Basics and Beyond -- 13.2.1 Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) -- 13.2.2 Blockchain and Decentralized Technologies -- 13.2.3 AI and ML -- 13.2.4 5G and Edge Computing -- 13.2.5 Innovations in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) -- 13.3 Security Challenges in the Metaverse for Healthcare -- 13.3.1 Data Privacy and Confidentiality -- 13.3.2 Identity Management and Authentication -- 13.3.3 Cybersecurity Threats and Attack Vectors -- 13.3.4 Data Integrity and Reliability -- 13.3.5 Compliance with Regulatory Requirements -- References -- Chapter 14 Leading-Edge Key Management Techniques in the Cryptography: The Metaverse-Driven Strategy -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Association of Sections -- 14.3 Significant and Consequence of the Leading-Edge Key Management -- 14.4 Recommended Approaches -- 14.5 An Extremely Efficient Encipher/Decipher Suggested Algorithm -- 14.5.1 Essential Key Elements. ; 14.5.2 Approaches in the Process of Encipher/Decipher.
• Sommario/riassunto: Unlock the transformative potential of the Metaverse with this crucial book that delves into vital information, security concerns, and innovative applications that can significantly enhance personalized patient care in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. This book explores insights into information security concerns, preventive measures, and their impact on healthcare applications in the Metaverse. The Metaverse is an amplified virtual world derived from the conjunction of virtual and physical space, where users can interact in an augmented world to meet each other virtually and engage in virtual activities that give authentic practice. The healthcare industry will tremendously benefit from this technology by using it to enhance personalized care for clients. Public health experts believe that while much has been said about the potential of the Metaverse in the entertainment and gaming industry, healthcare is another industry where its impact could be transformational. This volume provides a better understanding of healthcare applications in the Metaverse and why digital information security is of major concern. Recently, the world saw the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, which physically stopped mobility. Life is taken care of using digital interactions and the movement of information digitally through the Metaverse. This book explores implementation issues and performance evaluations of emerging technologies, along with research results and networking methods to demonstrate the immense benefits of this emerging technology. Readers will find this book: Provides comprehensive coverage of the Metaverse, including theoretical modeling of Metaverse architecture and protocols, prospective challenges, and information security; Explores wide applications of the Metaverse and their relevance in healthcare; Introduces solutions to real-life problems and the future prospects of the Metaverse. Audience Researchers, students, educators, and healthcare professionals focused on information communication technologies and their benefits in healthcare.
• Titolo autorizzato: Metaverse Technologies, Security, and Applications for Healthcare
• ISBN: 1-394-30527-3; 1-394-30529-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911019180603321
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