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HEALTH INFORMATICS SCOTLAND CONFERENCE 2012 - RESEARCH TRACK

http://www.knowledge.scot.nhs.uk/media/CLT/ResourceUploads/4013183/Health%20Informatics%20Scotland%20RS-%20CFP%202012.pdf

in conjunction with the

Annual British Computer Society
Health Informatics Scotland Conference 2012
Grand Central Hotel, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
20th-21st September 2012

http://www.knowledge.scot.nhs.uk/his/events/health-informatics-scotland-conference-2012/2012-programme.aspx
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SCHEDULE/IMPORTANT DATES
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* 30th June 2012: Submission deadline for posters, abstracts and workshop proposals
* 21st July 2012: Notification to authors
* 20th to 21st September 2012: Conference, Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow
* End of October 2012: Submission of selected presentations to conference journal special issue (TBC)


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THEMES AND TOPICS
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Health Informatics Scotland is an annual conference and exhibition held to
showcase the advances in the field of Health Informatics.

For the first time this year, the conference will include a dedicated one day acdemic and research stream including
the presentation of papers, posters and workshops.

We are now inviting submissions of abstracts, posters and workshops on the following conference themes:

- ?eHealth Analytics?:
collection, Management and usage of Information to improve performance

- ?eHealth App-iness?:
combining mobile mHealth theme and focussing on the ?App? word.

- ?eHealth at Home?:
from Telecare to smart personal devices to online patient focussed eHealth,
anything patients can do at home using smart technology.

- ?eHealth and Social Care integration?:
innovative ways of combining health and social care information

Authors of accepted presentation will have FREE access to the research stream sessions on the 21st September.

If you are interested in attending the entire Health Informatics Conference,
please register at the earliest opportunity on:

www.hiscotland.info


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SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
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Submit your paper or poster abstract via the Easychair conferencing system:

https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=hisc12

Please submit a PDF format using the following ACM template, available on:

www.acm.org/publications/word_style/ACM-small-format-v2.zip

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Conference PROCEEDINGS
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Following acceptance for presentation at the conference, selected presentations
will be invited to submit full research articles to a Health Informatics Scotland Conference
journal Special Issue (TBC) at the end of October 2012.


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ENQUIRIES:
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All Enquiries to:

hisc12@easychair.org

with message title ?HISC?12 Enquiry?

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Research Stream / CHAIRS / PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
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? Paul Woolman, Enterprise Information Architect for the Scottish Government eHealth Directorate
? Elizabeth Brooks, Head of Computing & IT, University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness
? Claudia Pagliari, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Population Health Sciences, College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, The University of Edinburgh
? Mario Kolberg, Senior Lecturer, Computing Science and Mathematics, School of Natural Sciences, University of Stirling
? Matt-Mouley Bouamrane, Research Fellow, Institute of Health & Well-Being, University of Glasgow