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Behavior life style analysis for mobile sensory data in cloud computing through MapReduce.
Shujaat Hussain1, Jae Hun Bang2, Manhyung Han3
1Department of Computer Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Suwon 446-701, Korea. shujaat.hussain@oslab.khu.ac.kr.
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|November 25, 2014
Summary
This study introduces a hybrid cloud system for mobile health applications to collect and analyze sensory data. It uses big data technologies to reveal user activity trends and health insights.
Area of Science:
- Health Informatics
- Mobile Computing
- Big Data Analytics
Background:
- Cloud computing integration in healthcare enables mobile and sensor data collection.
- Existing systems face challenges in processing and analyzing large volumes of heterogeneous health data.
Purpose of the Study:
- To propose a hybrid and distributed cloud environment for mobile health data.
- To develop an activity recognition application for data collection and cloud storage.
- To leverage big data analytics for health insights and trend identification.
Main Methods:
- Developed a mobile application for activity recognition and data collection.
- Implemented a hybrid cloud infrastructure for secure data storage.
- Utilized Hadoop MapReduce for processing and analyzing large-scale sensory data.
- Visualized user activity timelines to identify health trends.
Main Results:
- Successfully collected and stored sensory data from mobile devices in the cloud.
- Generated user activity timelines and performed health analytics.
- Demonstrated the capability of the big data solution in uncovering lifestyle trends.
Conclusions:
- The proposed big data solution effectively analyzes mobile health data for actionable insights.
- Hybrid cloud environments are suitable for scalable and efficient healthcare data processing.
- This approach offers a novel way to understand user behavior and promote healthier lifestyles.
