International Rural and Elderly Health Informatics Tutorial Proposals

Event Dates

Dec 14, 2017 - Dec 17, 2017

Location

Lomé/Togo (West-Africa)

Submission Deadline

Sep 25, 2017

Website

Call for Tutorial Proposals

We would like to solicit proposals for tutorials that will address the state-of-the art of research and development providing a comprehensive overview of specific topics in IREHI17 conference.

Tutorial organizers are responsible of the scientific organization and advertising of the event and the definition of the Tutorial program. Infrastructure (rooms and network, etc.) will be provided, Contact please the local arrangement chairs (irehi.local@ieee-rural-elderly-health.com)

Proposals should be submitted by email to the Chairs (irehi.tuto@ieee-rural-elderly-health.com), in a PDF format and maximal two A4 pages (all inclusive). Please include the following information:

Short course/tutorial title

Proposers’ names, titles, affiliations and primary contact email

Short CV for each organizer, including pointers to relevant publications

Course description that includes topics that will be covered, along with a brief

outline and work distribution in case of multiple presenters

Anticipated target audience (introductory, intermediate, advanced) as well as

expected number of attendees

TOPICS OF INTEREST

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following areas:

IoT-Cloud integration in medical applications

Big Data for IoT in medical applications

Multimodal end-to-end solution

Predictive analytics and modelling

Multimedia for the self-management of personal health

Body area networks

Wellness and in-body sensors

IoT-enabled health care systems

Crowd sensing and management

Pervasive sensing

Reliability, safety, security and privacy in remote care systems

Health related event detection in large data collections

Next generation networks for health informatics

IMPORTANT DATES

Submission deadline August 25th

Notification of acceptance September 26th, 2017

Tutorial outline (2 pages) and web material October 26th, 2017