CALL FOR PAPERS
7th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health ICT4AWE

website: http://www.ict4ageingwell.org

April 24 - 26, 2021 Online Streaming


In Cooperation with: Porto4Ageing and IMIA.

Proceedings will be submitted for indexation by: SCOPUS, Google Scholar, DBLP, Semantic Scholar, EI and Web of Science / Conference Proceedings Citation Index.


IMPORTANT DATES:

Regular Paper Submission: November 30, 2020
Authors Notification (regular papers): February 5, 2021
Final Regular Paper Submission and Registration: February 22, 2021


Position Paper Submission: January 19, 2021
Authors Notification (position papers): February 24, 2021
Final Regular Paper Submission and Registration: March 9, 2021

Scope:
The International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health aims to be a meeting point for those that study age and health-related quality of life and apply information and communication technologies for helping people stay healthier, more independent and active at work or in their community. ICT4AWE facilitates the exchange of information and dissemination of best practices, innovation and technical improvements in the fields of age and health care, education, psychology, social coordination and ambient assisted living. From e-Health to intelligent systems, and ICT devices, the conference is a vibrant discussion and collaboration platform for all those that work in research and development and in companies involved in promoting the quality of life and well-being of people, by providing room for research and industrial presentations, demos and project descriptions.

Conference Topics:
Area 1: AGING WELL – SOCIAL AND HUMAN SCIENCES PERSPECTIVE
- Aging Population – the Facts, Statistics, the Future
- Sociocultural Dimension of Aging Population
- Economic dimension of Aging Population
- Psychological Dimension of Aging Population
- Political Dimension of Aging Population
- Human Communication and Behavioural Studies of Senior Citizens
- Studies of People with Disabilities
- Studies of People with Medical Conditions
- Self-Fulfilment and Social Participation
- Dignity and Equal Opportunities of Senior Citizens
- Autonomy and Active Ageing
- Social Exclusion
- Health Geography, Cultural Issues
- Management of Health Services
- Health and Healthcare Economics

Area 2: AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE AND INDEPENDENT LIVING
- Acceptance of Ambient Technology
- Ambient Technology for Daily Living
- Ambient Technology for Health, Emergency and Care
- Case Studies for Independent Living
- Internet of Things and Smart Devices for Independent Living
- Mobile Systems for Independent Living
- Remote Monitoring
- Web and Mobile Interaction
- Computer Vision and Healthcare Robotics
- Wearable Technologies
- Smart Environments and Housing
- Privacy and Ethical Issues
- Software and Applications for Independent Living
- Game-Based Approaches towards Health Awareness
- Inclusive Design
- Systems Usability

Area 3: TELEMEDICINE AND E-HEALTH
- Electronic Health Records
- Health Information Systems
- Management of Telemedicine
- Systems to Encourage Healthy Lifestyles
- Mobile Health Monitoring
- Case Studies in eHealth
- Business Models for Telemedicine and eHealth
- Diagnostic Support
- Open Data and Health Information
- Emergency and Alerts Handling
- Home Care Monitoring Systems
- Mobile Collaboration Technologies
- eHealth and Education
- Interoperability and System Integration
- Security and Privacy in eHealth
- Data and Real-Time Analytics
- Medical Data Science Technologies
- Decision Support Systems
- Tele-Rehabilitation
- Biotechnology and Biostatistics
- Imaging Science
- Neural Sensory Systems and Rehabilitation
- Evidence-Based Medicine
- Clinical Informatics
- Personalised Medicine




ICT4AWE CONFERENCE CHAIR:
Leszek Maciaszek, Wroclaw University of Economics, Poland and Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

ICT4AWE PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS:
Maurice Mulvenna, Ulster University, United Kingdom
Martina Ziefle, RWTH-Aachen University, Germany

PROGRAM COMMITTEE
http://www.ict4ageingwell.org/ProgramCommittee.aspx

ICT4AWE Secretariat
Address: Avenida de S. Francisco Xavier, Lote 7 Cv. C
Tel: +351 265 520 184
Fax: +351 265 520 186
Web: http://www.ict4ageingwell.org
e-mail: ict4ageingwell.secretariat@insticc.org