The 2nd International Workshop on Cyber Applications in Healthcare and Public Health Protection

Event Dates

Oct 10, 2012 - Oct 12, 2012

Location

Sanya China

Submission Deadline

May 15, 2012

Co-Sponsored by:

IEEE Computer Society, IEEE Technical Committee on Simulation, IEEE CS Task Force on Networked Mobile Systems, Beijing Jiaotong University, and University of Louisville.

Patrons: AT&T, Huawei, InfoBeyond and Tech Mahindra

Sanya, China, October 10 – 12, 2012

E-Health systems seek to afford both patients and healthcare provider tools to effectively manage patient treatment, foster bi-directional communication between the patient and the healthcare providers and to improve general public health. This Workshop promotes interdisciplinary research on developing e-Health Systems that can significantly improve the state of the art in these areas. It encourages research submissions from a variety of disciplines including: medicine, public health, nursing, pharmacy, computer science, and information technology.

Authors are invited to submit original technical papers covering but not limited to the topics of interest listed below:

• e-Health Systems for the Management of Infectious diseases

• e-Health Systems for Public Health

• e-Health Systems for Critical Care Management

• e-Health Decision Support Systems

• e-Health Management Dashboards

• e-Health Systems to improve Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety

• e-Health System Architectures

• e-Pharmacy Management Systems

• e-Health Portals

• Confidentiality and Data Security for e-Health

• Cloud Computing for e-Health Systems

• Scalable e-Health Applications & Technologies

• Mobile e-Health Systems

• Home e-Health Monitoring

• Remote monitoring, sensing, and messaging technologies for e-health

• Benefits of e-Health for developing world

• Collaborative Strategies and Techniques for e-Health

• Innovations in e-health systems integration, interoperability, and information exchange

• Clinical Data Management Systems

• Data Mining and Clinical Studies

• Social Networks in Healthcare contexts

• Intelligent Medical Systems

• RFID and localization techniques in medical environments

• Electronic health records and standards

• Online medical applications

• Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning for e-Health

• Wearable Health Informatics

Important Days:

May 15, 2012 – Conference Paper Submission Deadline

June 15, 2012 – Notification of Acceptance/Rejection & Registration Starts

August 1, 2012 – Camera-Ready Paper Submission Due & Registration Due

Program Committee

Honorable General Chair

David Lu, AT&T Enterprise IT, USA

General Co-Chairs

Mahmoud Daneshmand, AT&T Labs, USA

Ratan Ghosh, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India

Program Co-Chairs

Bin Xie, InfoBeyond Technology LLC, USA

Charlie Yang, AT&T Labs, USA

Finance Chair

Yingbing Yu, Austin Peay State University, USA

Sanjuli Agrawal, Indiana University Southeast, USA

Publicity Co-Chairs

Na Bai, Southeast University, China

J.Octavio Gutierrez-Garcia, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea

Ezziyyani Mostafa, University abdelmalk Essaâdi, Morocco

Shyan-ming Yuan, Providence University, Taiwan

Workshop General Chair

Robert Kelley, University of Louisville, USA

Workshop Co-Chairs

Charlie Yang, AT&T Labs, USA

Chi-Tsun Cheng, University of Calgary, Canada

Bin Xie, InfoBeyond Technology LLC, USA

Local Coordination Co-Chairs

Dongmei Sun, Beijing Jiaotong University, China

Qingwen Han, Congqing University, China

Steering Committee

Anup Kumar, (Chair) University of Louisville, USA

Ratan Ghosh, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India

Qing-An Zheng, North Carolina A&T University, USA

Chi-Ming Chen, AT&T, USA

Liang-Jie Zhang, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, USA

Technical Program Committee

Abraham George, Keyocera, India

Alok Srivastava, Microsoft Research, USA

Arturo Gonzalez-Escribano, University of Valladolid, Spain

Ash Mohammad Abbas, Aligarh Muslim University, India

Baoqiang Yan, Missouri Western State University, USA

Berk Canberk, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Bin Zhou, National University of Defense Technology, China

Chin-Ling Chen, National Pingtung Institute of Commerce, Taiwan

Chung-Hua Chu, National Taichung Institute of Technology, Taiwan

Dexing Zhong, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China

Diego R. Llanos, University of Valladolid, Spain

Eric Chen, NTT Corporation, Japan

Fernando Zacarias-Flores, Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, MX

Fouad Chedid, Notre Dame University – Louaize, Lebanon

Guey-Yun Chang, National Central University, Taiwan

Hao Zhang, Central South University, China

Hend Al-Khalifa, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Jaeho Choi, Chonbuk National University, Korea

Jan-Jan Wu, Institute of Information Science, Taiwan

Jen-Jee Chen, National University of Taiwan, Taiwan

Jens-Matthias Bohli, NEC Laboratories Europe, Germany

Jinfang Sheng, Central South University, China

Lanxiang Chen, Fujian Normal University, China

Li Zeng, University of Texas at Arlington, USA

Li Zhao, Microsoft Corporation, USA

Liyu Xu, Excel Directional Technologies, USA

Maiga Chang, Athabasca University, Canada

Maximilien Gadouleau, Queen Mary, University of London, UK

Min Zhu, SiChuan University, China

Mohamed Farouk Abdel Hady, University of Ulm, Germany

Mohammed Abdala, AL-Nahrain University, Iraq

Narendra Chaudhari, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India

Narisa Chu, CWLab International, Ltd., USA

Nedal Ababneh, Telecom Pairs, France

Patrick Hung, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada

Raju Gottumukkala, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA

Rasha Osman, Imperial College of London, UK

Rich Lee, IBM, Taiwan

Rosalina Abd. Salam, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Malaysia

Rossana Maria de Castro, Andrade Federal University of Ceará, Brazil

Ruhani Ab. Rahman, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia

Rui Tan, Michigan State University, USA

Sameh Abdel-Naby, University College Dublin, Ireland

SK Basu, Banaras Hindu University, India

Stefano Berretti, University of Florence, Italy

Subin Shen, Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications, China

Sun-Yuan Hsieh, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan

Tao Ma, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Taoi Hsu, Shih Hsin University, Taiwan

Visvasuresh Victor Govindaswamy, Texas A&M University-Texarkana, USA

Wei Guo, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China

Wei Wei, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China

Weixing Wang, South China Agricultural University, China

Xiaoyan Zhu, Xidian University, China

Y. Tanaka, Hokkaido University, Japan

Yang Liu, University of Louisville, USA

Yangjun Chen, Winnipeg University, Canada

Yili Gong, Wuhan University, China

Yong Zhao, University of Electronic and Science Technology of China, China

Yun Huoy Choo, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia

Zhengbao Li, Shandong Academy of Sciences, China

Manuscript Guidelines

Paper Submission Web: http://edas.info/ by clicking on E-Health 2012

Paper Submission Email: Papers@cyberc.org

All submitted manuscripts should be prepared as technical papers and may not exceed 8 letter size (8.5 x 11) pages including figures, tables and references using the IEEE format for conference proceedings (print area of 6-1/2 inches (16.51 cm) wide by 8-7/8 inches (22.51 cm) high, two-column format with columns 3-1/16 inches (7.85 cm) wide with a 3/8 inch (0.81 cm) space between them, single-spaced 10-point Times fully justified text). For more information please see ftp://pubftp.computer.org/Press/ Outgoing/proceedings/. Submissions not conforming to these guidelines may be returned without review. The submitted manuscripts can be prepared in Word, or Latex using the IEEE templates, but authors should finally submit the manuscript in PDF format and make sure that the file will print on a printer that uses letter size (8.5 x 11) paper. The official language of the meeting is English.

Manuscript submission procedure is available over the Web at http://edas.info/. We encourage you to use edas online submission by selecting “E-Health 2012”. If you have troubles in using the Web submission, you can also submit your paper to papers@cyberc.org or contact us. Electronic submissions must be in the form of a readable PDF file.

Submitted manuscripts have to present the original unpublished research that is not currently under review for any other conference or journal. Papers not following these guidelines will be rejected without review and further action may be taken, including (but not limited to) notifications sent to the heads of the institutions of the authors and sponsors of the conference. Submissions received after the due date, exceeding length limit, or not appropriately structured may also not be considered.

Paper Acceptance

Manuscripts should present the current research in the areas identified in the call for papers. All submitted manuscripts will be reviewed by experts in the fields and will be judged from the aspects of problem significance, contributions, originality, correctness, technical strength, quality of presentation, and relevance to the conference attendees. Papers will be accepted with Regular Papers and Short Papers with maximal 8 pages and 4 pages in the final version respectively.

Publications

All accepted and presented papers, including the workshops’ papers, will be published by IEEE Computer Society’s Conference Publishing Services (CPS) and are included in the IEEE Xplore database. They will be further arranged for indexing through IEE INSPEC, EI (Compendex), and Thomson ISI. Authors of accepted papers, or at least one of them, should register and present their work at the conference, otherwise their papers will be removed from the digital libraries of IEEE Xplore and EI after the conference.

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Contact:

For more information about the conference, please visit www.CyberC.org or contact us at Papers@CyberC.org.