<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
</head>
<body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">
<span style="color: rgb(118, 113, 113); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;" class="">Call for Papers</span><br class="">
<div>
<div class="">
<div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">
<div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div class=""><span class="">
<div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: LucidaGrande;" class="">
<div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">
<br class="">
</div>
<div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">
<div class="">
<div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div class="">
<div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">
<div class="">
<div class="" style="font-family: "Lucida Grande"; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">
<div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
**********************************************************************************</div>
</div>
<div class=""><font size="4" face="Helvetica" class="" color="#4f7a28"><i class="">The 13th International Conference on Current and Future Trends of Information and Communication Technologies in Healthcare (ICTH)</i></font></div>
</span><font color="#4f7a28" class=""></font>
<div class="">
<div dir="ltr" class="">
<div dir="ltr" class="">
<div dir="ltr" class="">
<div class="">
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class=""><b class="">Date</b>: November 7-9, 2023</div>
<div class=""><b class="">Location</b>: Almaty, Kazakhstan </div>
<div class=""><b class="">Website</b>: <a href="http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/icth-23/" class="">
http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/icth-23/</a></div>
<div class="">**********************************************************************************</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class=""><font size="3" face="Times" class="" color="#4f7a28"><b class="">IMPORTANT DATES</b> </font></div>
<div class="">------------------</div>
<div class=""> - Workshop Proposals: May 16, 2023</div>
<div class=""> - Paper Submission Due: <b class="">July 14, 2023</b> (<font class="" color="#ff2600"><b class="">Final Extension</b></font>)</div>
<div class=""> - Author Notification: August 11, 2023</div>
<div class=""> - Final Manuscript Due: September 11, 2023</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class=""><font size="3" face="Times" class="" color="#4f7a28"><b class="">PUBLICATION</b></font></div>
<div class="">-------------</div>
<div class="">All ICTH 2023 accepted papers will be published by Elsevier Science in the open-access Procedia Computer Science series on-line. Procedia Computer Science is hosted by Elsevier on
<a href="http://www.elsevier.com/" class="">www.Elsevier.com</a> and on Elsevier content platform ScienceDirect (<a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/" class="">www.sciencedirect.com</a>), and will be freely available worldwide. All papers in Procedia will
be indexed by Scopus (<a href="http://www.scopus.com/" class="">www.scopus.com</a>) and by Thomson Reuters' Conference Proceeding Citation Index (<a href="http://thomsonreuters.com/conference-proceedings-citation-index/" class="">http://thomsonreuters.com/conference-proceedings-citation-index/</a>).
All papers in Procedia will also be indexed by Scopus (<a href="http://www.scopus.com/" class="">www.scopus.com</a>) and Engineering Village (Ei) (<a href="http://www.engineeringvillage.com/" class="">www.engineeringvillage.com</a>). This includes EI Compendex
(<a href="http://www.ei.org/compendex" class="">www.ei.org/compendex</a>). Moreover, all accepted papers will be indexed in DBLP (<a href="http://dblp.uni-trier.de/" class="">http://dblp.uni-trier.de/</a>). The papers will contain linked references, XML versions
and citable DOI numbers. Selected papers will be invited for publication, in the special issues of: </div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class=""> - International Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, Springer (<a href="http://www.springer.com/engineering/journal/12652" class="">http://www.springer.com/engineering/journal/12652</a>)</div>
<div class=""> - International Journal of Computing and Informatics (<a href="http://www.cai.sk/ojs/index.php/cai/index" class="">http://www.cai.sk/ojs/index.php/cai/index</a>) </div>
<div class=""> - International Journal of Ubiquitous Systems and Pervasive Networks, IASKS (<a href="https://iasks.org/juspn" class="">https://iasks.org/juspn</a>)</div>
<div class=""> - International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications, IGI Global (<a href="http://www.igi-global.com/journal/international-journal-health-medical-communications/1158" class="">http://www.igi-global.com/journal/international-journal-health-medical-communications/1158</a>)</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class=""><b class="">ICTH 2023 will be held in conjunction with the 14th International Conference on Emerging Ubiquitous Systems and Pervasive Networks</b> (EUSPN:
<a href="http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/euspn-23/" class="">http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/euspn-23/</a>). Papers on either completed or ongoing research are invited:
<a href="http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/icth-23/call-for-papers.html" class="">
http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/icth-23/call-for-papers.html</a></div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class=""><font face="Times" size="3" class="" color="#4f7a28"><b class="">VENUE</b></font></div>
<div class="">-------</div>
<div class="">ICTH 2023 will be held in the city of Almaty, Kazakhstan. Almaty is located in the Southeastern region of Kazakhstan, with a population of 1.5 million. Almaty is the largest financial, economic and cultural center of Central Asia. It accommodates
numerous business centers, theatres, museums, art galleries, exhibition halls and countless modern entertainment complexes. Throughout its 150-year-old history, the city saw construction of dozens of important monuments, architectural sites, museums, parks,
and so on. Today, Almaty’s visitors can learn more about the history and culture of the city, which still continues to expand. In addition, the outer regions of Almaty are famous for various natural attractions and the famous skating rink Medeo.</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class="">The conference venue will be held by Kazakh-British Technical University (KBTU), which is located in Almaty. KBTU’s research is focused on the main sectors of the Kazakhstani economy – oil and gas, information technologies, banking and finance,
management and telecommunications. International Almaty Airport is located about 15 km from the Kazakh-British Technical University (KBTU). The university is located in the city center near many shops, restaurants, etc.</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class=""><font face="Times" size="3" class=""><b class=""><font color="#4f7a28" class="">Topics of interest include,</font><font color="#669c35" class="">
</font><font color="#4f7a28" class="">but are not limited to: </font></b></font></div>
<div class="">------------------------------------------------------ </div>
<div class="">- Ambient Assisted Living for Elderly Care</div>
<div class="">- Ambient Intelligence and Intelligent Service Systems</div>
<div class="">- Analysis and Evaluation of Healthcare Systems</div>
<div class="">- Clinical Data and Knowledge Management</div>
<div class="">- Cloud Computing for Healthcare</div>
<div class="">- Collaboration Technologies for Healthcare</div>
<div class="">- Context-aware Applications for Patient Monitoring and Care</div>
<div class="">- Data mining Techniques and Data Warehouses in Healthcare</div>
<div class="">- Data Visualization</div>
<div class="">- Decision Support Systems in Healthcare</div>
<div class="">- Design and Development Methodologies for Healthcare Systems</div>
<div class="">- Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologies in Healthcare</div>
<div class="">- Digital Hospitals</div>
<div class="">- Drug Information Systems</div>
<div class="">- E-health & m-health</div>
<div class="">- Electronic Health Records (EHR) & Personal Health Records (PHR)</div>
<div class="">- Evidence Based Medicine (EBM)</div>
<div class="">- Healthgrids</div>
<div class="">- Health Portals</div>
<div class="">- Information and Knowledge Processing in Healthcare Environments</div>
<div class="">- Middleware Support for Smart Homes and Intelligent Applications</div>
<div class="">- Quantified Self for Pervasive Healthcare</div>
<div class="">- Privacy, Confidentiality and Security Issues in Healthcare Systems</div>
<div class="">- Related Real World Experimentations and Case Studies in Healthcare</div>
<div class="">- RFID Solutions for Healthcare</div>
<div class="">- Smart Homes and Home Care Intelligent Environments</div>
<div class="">- Telemedicine and Health Telematics</div>
<div class="">- Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing in Healthcare</div>
<div class="">- Usability & Socio Technical studies</div>
<div class="">- User Interface Design for Healthcare Applications</div>
<div class="">- Virtual and Augmented Reality in Healthcare</div>
<div class="">- Virtual Environments for Healthcare </div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 11pt;"><span class="" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;"><font class="" face="Times" color="#4f7a28"><b class="">COMMITTEES</b></font></span></span><font color="#669c35" class=""> </font></div>
<div class="">------------- </div>
<div class="">General Chairs</div>
<div class=""> Heiko Gewald, The Neu-Ulm University of Applied, Germany</div>
<div class=""> Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, National Institute of Telecommunications (Inatel), Brazil</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class="">Program Chairs</div>
<div class=""> Haroon Malik, Marshall University, USA</div>
<div class=""> Hamid Mcheick, UQAC, Canada</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class="">Local Chairs</div>
<div class=""> Biloshchytskyi Andrii, Astana IT University, Kazakhstan</div>
<div class=""> Katerina Kolesnikova, International Information Technology University, Kazakhstan</div>
<div class=""> Anar Makhmetova, University of International Business, Kazakhstan</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class="">Workshops' Chair</div>
<div class=""> Stephane Galland, Universite de Technologie de Belfort-Montbeliard, France</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class="">International Journals Chair </div>
<div class=""> Bin Guo, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class="">Publicity Chairs</div>
<div class=""> Ali Benzerbadj, University of Ain Temouchent Belhadj Bouchaib, Algeria</div>
<div class=""> Batryshev Didar, Kazakh-British Technical University, Kazakhstan</div>
<div class=""> Azamat Imanbayev, Kazakh-British Technical University, Kazakhstan</div>
<div class=""> Orven E. Llantos, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Philippines</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class="">Technical Program Committee</div>
<div class=""> <a href="http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/icth-23/program-committees.html" class="">
http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/icth-23/program-committees.html</a> </div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class="">Steering Committee Chair</div>
<div class=""> Elhadi Shakshuki, Acadia University, Canada</div>
<div class=""><br class="">
</div>
<div class="">Advisory Committee</div>
<div class=""> Abdullah Ali Al-Maniri, Oman Medical Specialty Board, Oman </div>
<div class=""> Sergio Camorlinga, Head eHealth Research, TRLabs, Canada</div>
<div class=""> Kevin Daimi, University of Detroit Mercy, USA</div>
<div class=""> Finn Kensing, University of Copenhagen, Denmark</div>
<div class=""> Francesco Princiroli, Politecnico di Milano, Italy</div>
<div class=""> Abdul Roudsari, University of Victoria, Canada</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<br class="">
<br class="">
</div>
</div>
</div>
<br class="">
</div>
</div>
</div>
<br class="">
</body>
</html>