Table 8 Optimal performance of the proposed multi-node edge and cloud computing set-up.

From: Leveraging federated learning and edge computing for pandemic-resilient healthcare

Block

Specific item

Average error

at node level

Average error

at system level

Sensor type

Camera

4%

3.80%

IR thermometer

5%

3.50%

Proximity sensor

3%

2.80%

Ultra-sonic

3%

2.40%

Decision support for facemask

Low (30 person/ hour)

9.2%

8.5%

Medium (50 persons/ hour)

11%

8.8%

High (70 persons / hour)

12%

9.3%

Decision support for social distance

Low (30 person/ hour)

9%

3.40%

Medium (50 persons/ hour)

12%

4.50%

High (70 persons / hour)

13%

4.50%

Decision support for contact tracing

Low (30 person/ hour)

8.5%

3.80%

Medium (50 persons/ hour)

10%

3.40%

High (70 persons / hour)

12%

4.50%

Latency variation (average)

Low (30 person/ hour)

9%

7.5%

Medium (50 persons/ hour)

14%

11%

High (70 persons / hour)

15%

14%