The IT Systems for Telematics and Telemedicine group researches and develops next-generation mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms for telematics and telemedicine.
The team has leveraged phones as sensors and relays for information that would typically require deploying an infrastructure. Particular expertise includes:
- Mobile application development for the Android and iOS platforms
- Location-based services
- Server-side development in Java/.Net/PHP
- Cloud-based application development
The team also creates wireless and Internet-based technologies for the advancement of medical research and treatment. It has developed enabling telemedicine technologies in the areas of patient-monitoring, physician/patient communication and remote physician presence, with particular emphasis on embedded systems development, medical-device integration, server-management systems, interactive web portals for patient interaction, and mobile clients for handsets and wearable computers. Technical capabilities include medical device integration with data collection, as well as monitoring and information-management systems.