CALL FOR PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION.

We kindly invite you to prepare a paper and (or) participate in the

2011 International Workshop on Ubiquitous Home Healthcare (UHH)

September 19-21, 2011, Szczecin, Poland

WEBSITE: http://uhh.fedcsis.org.

Accepted and Presented paper will be published in the Conference
Proceedings and included in the IEEE Xplore(R) database
(http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/guesthome.jsp)and indexed in the DBLP
(http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/%7Eley/db/). Extended versions of
selected papers will be considered for Special Issues of: International
Journal of Medical Imaging and Health Informatics
(http://www.aspbs.com/jmihi/), March 2012, (American Scientific Publishers).

Detailed information about the Workshop are presented below and at the
website: http://uhh.fedcsis.org.

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Topics

The workshop welcomes all work related to ubiquitous healthcare, but
with a focus on the following themes (this list is not exhaustive):

- Ubiquitous healthcare information systems,
- Information processing algorithms for UHH,
- Ubiquitous services for home and mobile applications,
- Human-system interaction in UHH,
- Data mining and knowledge discovery in ubiquitous healthcare,
- Integration of sensors and devices for UHH,
- Security of ubiquitous healthcare systems,
- Ensuring the Availability, Transparency, Seamlessness, Awareness, and
Trustworthiness (A.T.S.A.T.) of home and mobile systems,
- Standardization in ubiquitous home healthcare,
- Applications of UHH for elderly, sick, and disabled people,
- Elderly care monitored dosage systems,
- Welfare technology for UHH.

The proposed papers should emphasize at least one of the following aspects:

- Assisted living,
- Home care,
- Self care,
- Mobile care.

######################### Best paper award ########################

During the closing ceremony the best paper award will be presented.
Selection criteria will be based on results of the reviewing process and
the quality of the presentation.

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- Papers will be refereed and accepted on the basis of their scientific
merit and relevance to the symposium.

- Accepted and Presented paper will be published in the Conference
Proceedings and included in the IEEE Xplore(R) database
(http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/guesthome.jsp)and indexed in the DBLP
(http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/%7Eley/db/).

- Authors should submit draft papers (as Postscript, PDF of MSWord file).

- The total length of a paper should not exceed 8 pages (IEEE style).
IEEE style templates are available at the website.

- Extended versions of selected papers will be considered for Special
Issues of:
- International Journal of Medical Imaging and Health Informatics
(http://www.aspbs.com/jmihi/), March 2012, (American Scientific
Publishers), Guest editor: Jacek Ruminski.
- and possibly other journals that will be announced later.

- Organizers reserve right to move accepted papers between FedCSIS events.

Information for authors: http://www.fedcsis.org/?q=node/22

################ Important dates: ##################################

- Paper Submissions: May 31, 2011
- Authors Notifications: June 30, 2011
- Final Submissions and Registrations: July 31, 2011
- The Conference Dates: September 19 - 21, 2011

################ Scientific/program committee: ######################

- Jerzy Wtorek (chairperson), Gdansk University of Technology (GUT), Poland
- Piotr Augustyniak, AGH-University of Science and Technology, Poland
- Adam Bujnowski, GUT, Poland
- Jan Cornelis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
- Jens Haueisen, Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany
- Zdzislaw S. Hippe, University of IT and Management in Rzeszow, Poland
- Eddie YK Ng, Nanyang Tech. University, Singapore
- Nicolas Pallikarakis, University of Patras, Greece
- Artur Polinski, GUT, Poland
- Ewaryst Tkacz, Silesian University of Technology, Poland
- Stefan Wagner, University of Aarhus, Denmark
- Krzysztof Zaremba,Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
- Jacek Ruminski,GUT, Poland

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The Workshop is a part of the FEDERATED CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER SCIENCE
AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS, FedCSIS 2011, www.fedcsis.org
(http://www.fedcsis.org/)