[Air-L] Second International Conference on ICT for Health, Accessibility and Wellbeing (IHAW 2022): Fifth Call for Papers

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> *** Fifth Call for Papers ***
> 
> Second International Conference on ICT for Health, Accessibility and
> Wellbeing (IHAW 2022)
> 
> December 5-7, 2022, Golden Bay Beach Hotel 5*, Larnaca, Cyprus
> 
> https://cyprusconferences.org/ihaw2022
> 
> (Proceedings to be published by Springer in CCIS; Journal Special Issues
> with SN Computer Science (Springer) and Smart Health (Elsevier); Best
> Paper Award sponsored by MDPI "Sensors" with 300 CHF)
> 
> 
> ICT for Health, Accessibility and Wellbeing (IHAW 2022) is the second of the
> series of International Conferences on "ICT for Societal Challenges". It is a
> showcase for high quality oral and poster presentations and demonstrations
> sessions. This conference aims to be a platform for multi and interdisciplinary
> research at the interplay between Information and Communication
> Technologies, Biomedical, Neuro-cognitive, and Experimental research.
> 
> This research includes the design, experimental evaluation and
> standardization of new ICT scalable systems and in-silico systems for new
> and future inclusive and sustainable technologies that benefit all: healthy
> people, people with disabilities or other impairments, people having chronic
> diseases, etc. User-centered design and innovation, new intuitive ways of
> human -computer interaction, and user acceptance are the topics of
> particular interest.
> 
> 
> Conference Topics
> 
> Relevant topics include (but are not limited to) the following:
> 
> Artificial Intelligence, Computation and Data Analytics
> • Artificial Intelligence methods for medical device testing.
> • Algorithms, methods and services for condition-specific intervention (e.g., diabetes, obesity, dementia, post cancer treatment, allergies, mental health).
> • Algorithms, methods and services for predicting and monitoring infectious disease.
> • Crowd-sourcing and social media analysis for predicting and monitoring infectious
> disease.
> • Medical Data and/or Medical Image Analysis.
> • Electronic Medical Records Analysis.
> • Computational methods for medical devices.
> 
> Human Computer Interaction and Cognition
> • Human-Machine Interaction for healthcare and well-being.
> • Cognitive Mechatronics for healthcare and well-being.
> • Models for human-device interaction for medicine.
> • Cobotics for healthcare and well-being.
> • Model-based design and configuration tools for healthcare and well-being.
> 
> Assistive Devices
> • Precision medicine.
> • ICT for in-silicon trials.
> • Implantable medical devices.
> • Multimodal assistive ICT devices to empower people with sensory, cognitive,
> motor, balance and spatial impairments.
> 
> ICT & Wellbeing
> • Age-friendly systems for active and healthy ageing (telepresence, robotics
> solutions, innovative solutions for independent living, innovative elderly care,
> integrated care, age-related risks prevention/detection).
> • ICT systems to improve the quality of life and for daily life activities assistance (education, recreation, and nutrition).
> • Smart living homes and wearables (Intelligent and personalized digital solutions
> for sustaining and extending healthy and independent living; personalized early risk
> detection and intervention).
> • Smart Systems and services promoting access to the socio-economical and cultural
> environment.
> • IoT and smart real-time surveillance systems for monitoring, auditing and control
> to prevent the spread of the pandemic.
> • eHealth smart solutions in the fight against a COVID-19 like pandemic.
> • IoT and Smart Healthcare systems with an environmentally friendly and sustainable footprint.
> 
> Health Infrastructure and Healthcare Operation Services
> • Distributed and connected digital healthcare services.
> • IoT services for real-time monitoring of health data and status of patients and/or older adults.
> • Wearable devices and IoT systems for remote monitoring of health data and status
> of patients and/or older adults.
> • mHealth services and applications using mobile and wearable devices to collect community and clinical health data, and deliver healthcare information to practitioners, researchers and patients.
> • Sustainable city environments for emergency health management.
> • 5G and beyond for healthcare in sustainable smart cities.
> • Wireless Sensor Networks for advanced smart healthcare in sustainable cities.
> 
> Quality in Healthcare Systems
> • New experimental validation methods with end-users.
> • Systems and services for ensuring patient’s commitment to the medication schedule.
> • Digital health systems and tools for health care professional training and
> workforce development.
> • Communication systems and services improving the quality of patient and healthcare provider contact before, during and after admission.
> • Methods and Technology for Improving the quality of services-oriented care
> delivery systems.
> • Methods, Digital Tools and/or Services for inclusive-for-all healthcare systems.
> • Co-Creation of healthcare systems for social well being of people with special needs, older adults and/or deprivileged or disadvantaged people.
> • Systems for management of health and care (mental health, pain, neurological disorders, sight, hearing, balance, space awareness; sensory based physiological
> and psychological non-invasive measurements, preventive healthcare, m-healthcare, e-healthcare, integrated care, serious games, electronic health record, self-
> management, patient-centered systems for survivorship, palliation and/or
> end-of-life care).
> 
> Privacy, Security & Standardization
> • Standardization, certification, labelling, and communication issues (related to ageing well, to sensory impairment).
> • Privacy and Security/Regulation compliant services in health care systems (e.g., HIPAA).
> • Security and privacy of digital health systems and service.
> • Socio-economic issues of smart healthcare in sustainable societies.
> • Privacy, security and ethics in eHealth smart solutions and surveillance at scale in
> the fight against a COVID-19 pandemic.
> 
> High-quality original submissions that address such future issues, show the
> design and evaluation in (near-) real scenarios, explain how to benchmark
> systems, and outline the education and training procedures for acquiring new
> perceptual skills while using such systems are welcome. Research and technical papers are expected to present significant and original contributions validated with
> the targeted end-users.
> 
> Submissions should clearly state the progress beyond the existing state-of-
> the-art and the expected societal benefits of the developed technology. When
> possible, validate scenarios with the target user groups and well-identified
> technology readiness levels
> (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technology_readiness_level)
> should be at least outlined.
> 
> 
> Submissions
> 
> We invite Research and Technical papers, up to 15 pages, describing original
> unpublished research, making a substantial contribution to the research field.
> 
> All submissions will be reviewed by the Program Committee. As was the case for
> IHAW 2021, the proceedings of IHAW 2022 will be published by Springer in the
> Communications in  Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series
> (https://www.springer.com/series/7899) and will be presented in the technical
> sessions of the conference.
> 
> The Best Paper Award is sponsored by MDPI "Sensors" with 300 CHF.
> 
> The authors of the best papers accepted and presented at IHAW2022 will be invited
> to submit extended versions of their papers for further review and possible inclusion
> in either of two Journal Special Issues that will be organised with SN Computer
> Science (Springer) and Smart Health (Elsevier).
> 
> Submissions of all types should be carefully formatted according to the
> Springer format for conference proceedings:
> https://www.springer.com/gp/computer-science/lncs/conference-proceedings-guidelines .
> 
> The submission process will be handled through Easy Chair and the
> submission link is: https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=icihaw2022 .
> 
> 
> Important Dates
> 
> • Submission Deadline: July 18, 2022 (AoE)
> • Notification: September 26, 2022
> • Camera-Ready Submission Deadline: October 10, 2022
> • Author Registration Deadline: October 10, 2022
> 
> 
> Organizers
> 
> Honorary General Chair
> • Edwige Pissaloux, University of Rouen Normandy, France
> 
> General Chair
> • George A. Papadopoulos, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
> 
> Scientific Chair
> • Achilleas Achilleos, Frederick University, Cyprus
> 
> Scientific Vice-Chair
> • Ramiro Velazquez, Universidad Panamericana, Mexico
> 
> Publicity Chair
> • Jessica Allingham, Lakehead University, Canada
> 
> Finance Chair
> • Petros Stratis, Easy Conferences LTD, Cyprus
> 
> Steering and Program Committee
> • https://cyprusconferences.org/ihaw2022/committees/
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