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. 2023 Nov 23;23(23):9372. doi: 10.3390/s23239372

Table 11.

Integration of GBG-RPL framework into smart healthcare CPS.

Sequence of Integration Purpose Actions
Assess Existing Infrastructure Understanding of the current architecture, components, and communication protocols of the smart healthcare CPS. Conduct a thorough assessment of the existing infrastructure.
Identify Integration Points Determine specific points within the smart healthcare CPS where the GBG-RPL framework would be integrated. Identify areas such as trust-management modules and communication interfaces where the GBG-RPL can be integrated.
Define Data Exchange Protocols Establish standardized protocols for the exchange of data between the GBG-RPL framework and existing components of the smart healthcare CPS. Define communication standards, data formats, and protocols to ensure interoperability.
Adapt GBG-RPL to the Healthcare Domain Tailor the GBG-RPL algorithms and parameters to suit the specific requirements and characteristics of healthcare. Customize the GBG-RPL to handle healthcare-related trust metrics.
Ensure Security Measures Address security considerations to protect healthcare data and maintain the integrity of trust assessments. Implement hashing and layered architecture to safeguard data exchanged between the Gini index and other components.
Testing and Validation Verify the integration’s functionality, performance, and security through comprehensive testing. Conduct integration testing to validate compatibility with existing CPS components.
User Training and Adoption Prepare healthcare professionals, administrators, and other users for the introduction of the proposed framework, ensuring they understand its role and benefits. Provide training sessions, workshops, and documentation.
Test Deployment Conduct a test deployment in a controlled environment. Deploy the proposed framework on a limited scale, monitor its operation, and collect feedback.
Optimization and Full Deployment Implement necessary optimizations based on feedback. Make refinements to the integration.