*CALL FOR PAPERS***** *8th International Symposium on Health Informatics and Bioinformatics*****
*HIBIT 2013***** *METU, Ankara, Turkey***** *September 25-27, 2013* *http://www.hibit.org.tr***** ** ** *PURPOSE***** The *International Symposium on Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, (HIBIT)*, now in its eighth year (HIBIT 2013), aims to bring together academics, researchers and practitioners who work in these popular and fulfilling areas and to create the much-needed synergy among medical, biological and information technology sectors. HIBIT is one of the few conferences emphasizing such synergy. HIBIT provides a forum for discussion, exploration and development of both theoretical and practical aspects of health informatics and bioinformatics and a chance to network with others working and researching in this area.**** *SCOPE* The topics of the conference include but are not limited to:**** *Bioinformatics * - Genomics - Transcriptomics - Proteomics - Epigenetics - Interactomics - Protein Structure Analysis and Prediction - Next Generation Sequencing Technology - Comparative Sequence Analysis - Systems Biology - Text Mining and Information Extraction *Health Informatics* - Electronic Health Records and Standards - Medical Imaging and Diagnostic Instrumentation - Decision Support Systems and Computer Aided Diagnosis - Evaluation Methods in Health Informatics - Clinical Informatics and Hospital Information Systems - Telemedicine and Mobile Applications - Health Informatics (HI) Education - Computational Neuroscience - Security, Ethics and Privacy - Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery in HeaIth Informatics *IMPORTANT DATES***** Submission of full papers: May 3rd, 2013 Notification of acceptance: June 14th, 2013 Submission of poster abstracts: June 14th, 2013 Camera-Ready Papers: August 15th, 2013 Notification of acceptance of posters: September 5th, 2013 **** *PAPER SUBMISSIONS* Papers will be selected on the basis of originality, significance and clarity. Length of submitted full papers is limited to 8 pages. Submissions can be made electronically at *http://2013.hibit.org.tr/submissions/ * *ORGANIZATION* *HONORARY CHAIR* Neşe Yalabık, Middle East Technical University *CONFERENCE CO- CHAIRS***** Rengül Çetin-Atalay, Bilkent University**** Aybar C. Acar, Middle East Technical University *ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE* Can Alkan, Bilkent University**** Volkan Atalay, Middle East Technical University**** Yeşim Aydın-Son, Middle East Technical University**** Tolga Can, Middle East Technical University**** Bala Gür-Dedeoğlu, Ankara University**** Özlen Konu, Bilkent University**** Beste Mimaroğlu-Altunay, Middle East Technical University**** Ü. Erkan Mumcuoglu, Middle East Technical University**** Ergin Soysal, Hacettepe University**** Ayşe Gül Yaman, Middle East Technical University**** **** *PROGRAM COMMITTEE* Osman Abul, TOBB University of Economics and Technology**** Ayşen Akkaya, Middle East Technical University**** Jens Allmer, Izmir Institute of Technology**** Mehmet Serkan Apaydın, Istanbul Sehir University**** Abdullah Arslan, Texas A & M University - Commerce**** Ergin Atalar, Bilkent University**** Burcu Bakır-Güngör, Bahcesehir University**** Nazife Baykal, Middle East Technical University**** Elif Erson Bensan, Middle East Technical University**** Hüseyin Boyacı, Bilkent University**** Zehra Çataltepe, Istanbul Teknik Universitesi**** Mustafa Çulha, Yeditepe University**** Murat Çokol, Sabanci University**** Uğur Doğrusöz, Bilkent University**** Melih Elçin, Hacettepe University**** Burak Erman, Koç University**** Hakan Ferhatosmanoğlu, Bilkent University**** Çiğdem Gündüz-Demir, Bilkent University**** Attila Gürsoy, Koç University**** Türkan Haliloğlu, Boğaziçi Üniversity**** Özlem İlk, Middle East Technical University**** Yalçın İşler, Zonguldak Karaelmas University**** Tamer Kahveci, University of Florida**** Zeynep Kalaylıoğlu, Middle East Technical University**** Süleyman Kaplan, Ondokuz Mayıs University**** Bilge Karaçalı, Izmir Institute of Technology**** Zeki Kaya, Middle East Technical University**** Mehmet Koyutürk, Case Western Reserve University**** Işıl Kurnaz, Yeditepe University**** Mohy Mohyuddin, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center**** Banu Onaral, Drexel University**** Hasan Otu, Istanbul Bilgi University**** Hasan Oğul, Baskent University**** Vilda Pürütçüoğlu-Gazi, Middle East Technical University**** Hakan Öktem, Middle East Technical University**** Murat Özgören, Dokuz Eylül University**** Sevgi Özkan, Middle East Technical University**** Cenk Şahinalp, Simon Fraser University**** Ömer Sinan Saraç, Dresden University of Technology**** Ahmet Saçan, Drexel University**** Ivo Sbalzarini, ETH Zurich University**** Uğur Sezerman, Sabanci University**** Kulwinder Singh, University of Calgary**** Cağdaş D. Son, Middle East Technical University**** İnci Togan, Middle East Technical University**** Kemal Turhan, Karadeniz Technical University**** Gözde Ünal, Sabanci University**** Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber, Middle East Technical University**** Malik Yousef, The Galilee Society R&D Center**** *CONGRESS SECRETERIAT* Asterya Destination and Events Management, Ankara, Turkey**** * * *CONTACT* *HIBIT2013* c/o Graduate School of Informatics**** Middle East Technical University**** Dumlupınar Blv. #1**** 06800 ODTÜ-Ankara **** TURKEY**** Phone: +90 (312) 210 3742, **** Fax: +90 (312) 210 3745, E-mail: *[email protected]***** _______________________________________________ BBB mailing list [email protected] http://www.bioinformatics.org/mailman/listinfo/bbb
