- From: M. Scott Marshall <mscottmarshall@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2017 14:24:23 +0200
- To: "semantic-web@w3.org" <semantic-web@w3.org>
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Poster abstract and paper submission extended: October 13 On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 7:40 PM, M. Scott Marshall <mscottmarshall@gmail.com> wrote: > Call for Papers for SWAT4HCLS 2017 > > 10th International Conference on Semantic Web Applications and Tools for > Health Care and Life Sciences, > > 4-7th December 2017, Rome, Italy > > http://www.swat4ls.org/conference/rome2017/ > > Key dates > > Abstract and paper submission opens: July 28 > > EOI for tutorials: September 8 > > Paper abstract: September 22 > > Poster abstract and paper submission: October 6 > > Notification of acceptance: November 3 > > Conference > > Monday, December 4: Tutorials > > Tuesday, December 5: Main Conference, Evening: Conference dinner > > Wednesday, December 6: Main Conference > > Thursday, December 7: Hackathon > > Confirmed Keynotes > > Carole Goble, University of Manchester, UK > > Peter Robinson, The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, U.S. > > Volker Tresp, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany > > The 2017 SWAT4HCLS international conference will provide the same open > and vibrant environment that has previously brought together researchers, > developers, and users, from many fields to discuss goals, current limits > and real experiences in the use of Semantic Web technologies in health care > and the life sciences. > > The next SWAT4HCLS will be held in Rome, Italy, 4-7th December 2017. > > Tutorials, conference and hackathon will be held at the CNR headquarters > and other nearby venues. > > Topics > > Topics of interest include, but are not limited to Semantic Web > technologies in the following areas: > > - Tools for the management and analysis of semantic data in the life > sciences, medicine and health care > > - The description, integration, analysis and use of data in pursuit of > challenges in the life sciences, medicine and health > > - Semantically-enabled tools for the life sciences, medicine and health > > - Knowledge representation for biomedical knowledge bases > > - Harnessing biomedical ontologies and terminologies with medical > standards for information exchange > > - Electronic Health Records (EHRs), patient data and clinical trial data > > - Enabling translational medicine and personalized medicine > > - Semantic scientific publishing in the life sciences, medicine and health > > - Rule based systems exploiting semantics > > - NLP and text mining using semantic technologies > > - Emerging technologies in Semantic Web, e.g. JSON-LD, graph databases > > - Machine learning based solutions leveraging ontologies and semantic > technologies > > - Empirical studies and evaluation of Semantic Web tools and applications > in the life sciences > > - Related standards such as CDISC, HL7 and LOINC used with semantic > technology > > - Ethical issues and data governance in healthcare and medical data on > Semantic Web > > - Future directions for Semantic Web technologies in the life sciences and > interdisciplinary relations to fields such as water science, agro science, > and veterinary science > > Types of submission > > The following types of submissions for SWAT4HCLS 2017 are sought: > > Long papers: > > Research papers – Original research on a topic of interest to the > SWAT4HCLS audience. > > Software papers – New applications and tool descriptions addressing a > topic of interest to the SWAT4HCLS audience. > > Short papers: > > Position papers, application notes, discovery notes or a short version of > a long paper topic. using Semantic Web applications and tools. > > Tutorials – Presenting teaching and learning material on a topic of > interest for the SWAT4HCLS audience. > > Software demos – Present software and tools in action. > > Posters - An opportunity to present work in the area informally centred on > a poster. > > Industry – Abstract only required, describing industrial applications or > research > > Authors of accepted paper contributions to SWAT4HCLS 2017 will be invited > to submit to a journal special issue. > > Instructions > > All submissions will be handled via the EasyChair submission system at > https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=swat4ls2017 > > All papers and posters must be in English and submitted in pdf using the > LNCS format http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html . > > Submissions for long papers must be a maximum of ten pages. > > Submissions for short papers must be a maximum of five pages. > > Submissions for posters abstract only required up to a maximum of two > pages. > > Submissions for software demo proposals must be a maximum of two pages. > > Papers will be peer-reviewed by at least three members of the Scientific > Program Committee. > > Organization Committee > > Albert Burger (Heriot-Watt University, UK) > > M Scott Marshall (Netherlands Cancer Institute, The Netherlands) > > Adrian Paschke ( Fraunhofer FOKUS and Freie Universität Berlin, Germany) > > Paolo Romano (Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Italy) > > Andrea Splendiani (Novartis NIBR, CH) > > Valentina Presutti (ISTC CNR, Italy) > >
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