[AISWorld] HSP at HCIST'2015 - Healthy and Secure People | Extended Deadline for paper submission: April 17, 2015

[Filipe Portela]

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   Healthy and Secure People (HSP)
   To be held in *HCist 2015* - International Conference on Health and
   Social Care IST
   Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal, 7-9 October 2015
   [1]http://hcist.scika.org
   AIS Affiliated Conference
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   *WORKSHOP OBJECTIVE*
   "Healthy and Secure People" (HSP) is an inter-disciplinary research
   area, that will focus on five main key areas, which is focused on using
   scientific models, methodologies and technologies for enhancing human
   quality of life. In the next seven years 25% of EU citizens will be
   over  the age of 60. An aging population opens a considerable sort of
   concerns, namely: understanding health, wellbeing and disease;
   preventing and diagnosing disease; treating and managing disease;
   active ageing and self-management of health; methods and knowledge;
   health care  provision and integrated care.
   Following a person-centered approach, it deals directly with
   individuals and groups of individuals. The main goal of this workshop
   is contribute to the development of new approaches and enabling
   technologies that will enhance human quality of life, leading to
   healthier, innovation and  secure societies.
   *WORKSHOP TOPICS AND AREAS OF INTEREST (not limited to)*
   o Health care information systems interoperability, security and
   efficiency
   o Ambient intelligence for wellbeing and e-health applications,
   supported by RFID technology and Wireless Sensor Networks
   o Robotic systems and devices for health care and medicine
   o Human factors, efficient cost control and management in society
   o Intelligent decision support and data systems in health care,
   medicine and society
   o Pervasive HealthCare
   o Artificial intelligence systems
   o Business intelligence solutions
   o People security in the society
   o Mobile applications and ubiquitous devices
   o Technologies to promote a healthy and secure society
   o eGovernment solutions to the citizen
   o Innovation in people supporting activities (e.g. health care,
   schooling and services)
   *SUBMISSIONS*
   Submitted manuscripts must be written in English. Each manuscript
   should not exceed the maximum number of pages predefined for each
   submission type, considering the format available for download at the
   [2]http://hcist.scika.org/?page=submissionguidelines. Manuscript should
   be submitted electronically at
   [3]http://www.scika.org/openconfs/openconfHCist/openconf.php by
   selecting WORKSHOP: Healthy and Secure People (HSP) until April 17,
   2015 Submitted papers will be reviewed on a double-blind review basis,
   and authors will be notified of the review process results by May 17,
   2015.  Authors of accepted papers can receive recommendations to revise
   their manuscript according to the reviewers' comments and should submit
   the revised version until June 12, 2015.
   *IMPORTANT DATES*
   Deadline for paper submission: April 17, 2015
   Notification of acceptance/rejection: May 17, 2015
   Revised version: June 12, 2015
   Conference Date: October 7-9, 2015
   *PUBLICATION*
   *All accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings to
   be published by Elsevier as a Procedia Computer Science series  volume
   (with ISSN and which series are indexed by Scopus and ISI Thomson
   Reuters Conference Proceedings Citation Index) and will be available
   on  Sciverse ScienceDirect. Poster and practitioner papers will be
   published in the conference book of abstracts, industry and poster
   papers (with ISBN). Authors of a selection of papers will be invited to
   enhance their manuscripts for inclusion in a book of chapters or in a
   journal.
   *WORKSHOP CHAIRS*
   Manuel Filipe Santos ([4]mfs at dsi.uminho.pt), Algoritmi Research Centre,
   University of Minho, Portugal
   Carlos Filipe Portela ([5]cfp at dsi.uminho.pt), Algoritmi Research
   Centre, University of Minho, Portugal
   Jose Machado ([6]jmac at di.uminho.pt), Algoritmi Research Centre,
   University of Minho, Portugal
   Antonio Abelha ([7]abelha at di.uminho.pt), Algoritmi Research Centre,
   University of Minho, Portugal

References

   1. http://hcist.scika.org/
   2. http://hcist.scika.org/?page=submissionguidelines
   3. http://www.scika.org/openconfs/openconfHCist/openconf.php
   4. mailto:mfs at dsi.uminho.pt
   5. mailto:cfp at dsi.uminho.pt
   6. mailto:jmac at di.uminho.pt
   7. mailto:abelha at di.uminho.pt