[AISWorld] Special track on People, Society, Technology and Resources in times of COVID-19 *** HCist 2020 *** Algarve Oct 21-23

[Maria Manuela Cruz Cunha]

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*** HCist 2020
*** International Conference on Health and Social Care
*** Information Systems and Technologies
*** Special track:
*** People, Society, Technology and Resources in times of COVID-19
*** http://hcist.scika.org
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Paper submission deadline (only for this track): May 15, 2020
Conference dates: October 21-23, 2020
Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Vilamoura, Algarve (Portugal)
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Due to several requests, the HCist 2020 Organizing Committee decided to 
expand the conference themes, creating a specific track dedicated to 
contributions in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Please consider submitting your work to HCist 2020 special track on 
“People, society, technology and resources in times of COVID-19”.

Manuscripts addressing the COVID-19 pandemic related to the topics 
bellow, among others, are welcome.
- Applications of AI, big data and cloud
- Comparative studies
- Countries' level of preparedness
- Countries' responsiveness
- Epidemiological studies
- Experiences and lessons learned
- Fake news
- Fast designing and production of medical equipment
- Fraud in health-related issues (e.g. Counterfeit drugs)
- Health care services management
- Impact on mental health
- Learning and teaching
- Loneliness and Social Distancing
- Monitoring COVID-19
- Open-source medical devices
- Project Management
- Public policies
- Resources management
- Security and privacy
- Sourcing medical equipment
- Technology to track the virus
- Use of social networks
- What to expect for the future

Important dates
- Paper submission deadline (only for this track): May 15, 2020
- Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: June 14, 2020
- Final Submission (camera ready) due date: July 11, 2020

For more information please consult the conference webpage: 
http://hcist.scika.org/
or email the secretariat  francesca.m.bianchi at gmail.com