Conference name:
The 7th International Conference on Bioinformatics Models, Methods and Algorithms – BIOINFORMATICS 2016

Venue:
Rome, Italy

Event Date
21-23 February, 2016

Regular Papers

Paper Submission: September 10, 2015
Authors Notification: December 2, 2015
Camera Ready and Registration: December 16, 2015

Position Papers
Paper Submission: November 2, 2015
Authors Notification: December 4, 2015
Camera Ready and Registration: December 18, 2015

Workshops
Workshop Proposal: September 11, 2015

Doctoral Consortium
Paper Submission: December 3, 2015
Authors Notification: December 11, 2015
Camera Ready and Registration: December 22, 2015

Special Sessions
Special Session Proposal: September 23, 2015

Tutorials, Demos and Panels Proposals
October 16, 2015

Scope:
The purpose of the International Conference on Bioinformatics Models, Methods and Algorithms is to bring together researchers and practitioners interested in the application of computational systems and information technologies to the field of molecular biology, including for example the use of statistics and algorithms to understanding biological processes and systems, with a focus on new developments in genome bioinformatics and computational biology. Areas of interest for this community include sequence analysis, biostatistics, image analysis, scientific data management and data mining, machine learning, pattern recognition, computational evolutionary biology, computational genomics and other related fields.

CONFERENCE TOPICS:
 Simulation
 Computational Intelligence
 Genomics and Proteomics
 Sequence Analysis
 Structural Bioinformatics
 Image Analysis
 Visualization
 Databases and Data Management
 Data mining and Machine Learning
 Biostatistics and Stochastic Models
 Pharmaceutical Applications
 Systems Biology
 Algorithms and Software Tools
 Web Services in Bioinformatics
 Computational Molecular Systems
 Immuno- and Chemo-informatics
 Pattern Recognition, Clustering and Classification
 Structure Prediction
 Model Design and Evaluation
 Transcriptomics
 Next Generation Sequencing
 Structural Variations

BIOSTEC KEYNOTE LECTURE
Hayit Greenspan, Tel Aviv University, Israel

BIOSTEC CONFERENCE CO - CHAIRS
Ana Fred, Instituto de Telecomunicações / IST, Portugal
Hugo Gamboa, CEFITEC / FCT - New University of Lisbon, Portugal

PROGRAM CHAIR
Hesham Ali, University of Nebraska at Omaha, United States

PROGRAM COMMITTEE
http://www.bioinformatics.biostec.org/ProgramCommittee.aspx

BIOINFORMATICS Secretariat
Address: Av. D. Manuel I, 27A, 2º esq.
2910-595 Setúbal - Portugal
Tel.: +351 265 100 033
Fax: +44 203 014 8813
e-mail: bioinformatics.secretariat@insticc.org
Web: http://www.bioinformatics.biostec.org/