CoTH 2019: Workshop on Computing and Technology in Health |
Website | https://proyectos.javerianacali.edu.co/anavarro/Edutainment2019/Workshop.pdf |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=coth2019 |
Submission deadline | July 2, 2019 |
Workshop Date | August 15 - 16, 2019 |
Collocated with | 13th International Conference on Elearning and Games EDUTAINMENT 2019 |
The deployment of new Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) for Health have improved healthcare and quality of life. Thus, this is a major research topic that continues attracting cross-disciplinary research groups. Through these research groups, emerging technologies are combined around the development of software and hardware, to change the experiences for patients and their families, enhance health care access, and improve medical processes and practices of healthcare.
The purpose of this workshop on is to bring together researchers interested in the application of information and communication technologies to healthcare, to present and exchange ideas of non-ready publications and projects in progress within the area. The workshop sessions are mainly addressed to young researches like Ph.D. or MSc students.
List of Topics
Topics covered by the Workshop on Computing and Technology in Health 2019 include but are not limited to:
- Serious Games in Health and Health Education
- Simulation and Animation in Health and Health Education
- Image and Video Processing on eHealth
- User Interfaces and Visualization for Health Information Systems
- ICT for Rehabilitation
- ICT for People with Disabilities
- ICT for Aging Well
- eHealth Applications
- Reuse in Health Information System Development
- Telemedicine and Mobile Telemedicine
- Knowledge Management, Data Science, Analytics and Big Data for Healthcare
- Medical and Nursing Informatics
- Healthcare Applications of Mobile and Pervasive Technologies
- Therapeutic Systems and Technologies Computer-aided Diagnosis
Submission Guidelines
Authors should submit a paper in English or Spanish, following the Springer Format Guidelines:
Template for LaTeX: LNCS_Latex_template.zip
Template for Word: LNCS_Word_2007_template.zip
Papers should comprise four to six (4 to 6) pages, including figures, tables, and references. All the papers must be submitted electronically through Easychair: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=coth2019
Each submission will be reviewed by two (2) experts. Accepted papers should be presented at the workshop by one of the authors and will be published in the workshop proceedings book. Selected best paper will be published in Transactions of Edutainment 2019, a Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS – Transactons on Edutainment) publication.
Important Deadlines
- Paper Submission:
May 6, 2019July 2, 2019 - Paper Notification:
June 14, 2019July 15, 2019 - Camera Ready Submission:
July 8, 2019July 30, 2019
Registration
One author of each approved paper must register into the Edutainment registration page. This registration is free and gives access to the Edutainment keynotes.
Attendance to the workshop sessions is free, quotas will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Authors from outside Cali, with the best accepted articles, will receive a support scholarship, which includes lodging in Villa Javier, the guest house of the Javeriana University, and food during the days of the event. The selection of the best articles will be based on the grades given by the evaluators.
Committees
Program Committee
- Gloria Inés Álvarez (Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali)
- Sandra Cano (Universidad de San Buenaventura Cali)
- César A. Collazos (Universidad del Cauca)
- Leonardo Flórez-Valencia (Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogotá)
- Diego Luis Linares (Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali)
- Juan Carlos Martínez (Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali)
- Andrés Adolfo Navarro (Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali)
- Luisa Fernanda Rincón (Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali)
Organizing committee
- María Constanza Pabón (Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali)
Venue
The conference will be held in the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali.
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to mcpabon@javerianacali.edu.co
Sponsors
This workshop is financed by Colciencias, project No. 125174455451, "Apoyo a la terapia de rehabilitación del lenguaje oral y escrito en niños con discapacidad auditiva"