Remote Neonatal Pain Assessment System Based on Internet of Things

The Internet of Things has shown its unique advantages for medical services in the recent years. In this paper, we present a new idea of remote pain assessment system based on the Internet of Things. The system detects the pain feelings for infants through facial expression sensing. It tunnels a comprehensive and indispensable medical service via internet to any location. The system featuring ubiquitous connectivity and ambient intelligence provides reliable real-time pain level through facial expression in infants. It is reliable and cost efficient as well.