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DATE | 2005-12-09 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] [Fwd: [Hardhats-members] [Fwd: [Fwd: Call for Papers: The Use of
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-----Forwarded Message----- > From: Alric > To: hardhats-members-at-lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Hardhats-members] [Fwd: [Fwd: Call for Papers: The Use of OSS and ODF in Health and Medical Systems (CBMS 2006)]]] > Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2005 10:25:04 -0500 > > Please see the following Call for Papers and consider submitting > > something. Note the Call closes on 31 January 2006. > > Nancy or Bashkar, could you forward this to Vista-office? > > Alric > > > > > > > > CALL FOR PAPERS > > > > The Use of OSS and ODF in Health and Medical Systems > > > > Jun 22-23, 2006, Salt Lake City, Utah > > > > Special Track at the > > 19th IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems > > > > The support of Open Source Software (OSS) and Open Document Formats > > (ODF) in academic, governmental and business organizations has been > > continuously increasing over the last couple of years. However, the > > acceptance in the healthcare community is still low and adoption slow. > > This is often caused by misconceptions about OSS and ODF in relation > > to important issues such as software reliability and support, data > > security and legal liability. Healthcare IT solutions are available > > under OSS and ODF licenses, including Lab and EHR appliations, for > > small, medium and large clinical institutions. > > > > As part of the IEEE symposium on CBMS, the Use of Open Source Software > > and Open Document Formats in Health and Medical Systems track invites > > original and high quality submissions addressing all aspects of OSS > > and ODF applications in the medical context. The topics of special > > interest include, but are not restricted to, the use of OSS and ODF in > > the following fields: > > > > * Bioinformatics > > * Biomedical Knowledge Management > > * Biomedical Ontologies > > * Biosurveillance and Disease Tracking > > * Community Building with OSS in Healthcare > > * Computerised Clinical Guidelines > > * Decision Support Systems > > * Drug and Interaction Databases > > * Electronic Health Record Systems > > * Health Care Applications for Mobile Devices > > * Health Information Systems > > * Laboratory Systems > > * Medical Imaging > > * Personal Health Records > > * Public Health Care Applications > > * Telehealth > > > > Unlike workshops, where position papers and reports on initial and > > intended work are appropriate, papers selected for a special track > > should report on significant unpublished work suitable for publication > > as a conference paper and must not be simultaneously submitted or > > under review for any other workshop, conference or journal. Any paper > > found to be in violation of these rules will be rejected without > > review. More information about the symposium, registration fees and > > venue can be found on the CBMS 2006 Website. > > > > Website: > > -------- > > http://142.104.48.20/Benjamin.Jung/CBMS-06/OSS > > > > Important Dates: > > ---------------- > > January 31st, 2006: > > Submission of paper (6 pages maximum) > > March 1st, 2006 > > Notification of acceptance > > April 5th, 2006 > > Final, camera-ready papers are due. > > April 8th, 2006 > > Pre-registration deadline. > > June 22nd-23rd, 2006 > > Conference. > > > > You must pre-register to have your paper published in the proceedings. > > If you only plan to attend and are not submitting a paper, > > pre-registration is still strongly encouraged. This conference is > > space-limited, and registration may not be available on-site. > > > > Submission Procedures > > --------------------- > > No hardcopy submissions are being accepted. Electronic submissions of > > original technical research papers will only be accepted in PDF > > format. File size is limited to 2 MB. Use a maximum of six A4 pages > > (approx. 3000 words), including figures and references. Include one > > cover sheet, stating the track title ('The Use of OSS and ODF in > > Health and Medical Systems'), paper title, authors, the topic of > > special interest covered in the article, corresponding author's > > information (telephone, fax, mailing address, e-mail address), and > > your preference for oral or poster presentation. Author names should > > appear only on the cover sheet, not on the paper. Submit your > > manuscript no later than January 31, 2006. Authors will be notified of > > acceptance by March 1st, 2006 after a review process by three > > independent experts. Each accepted paper to the Special Track on The > > Use of OSS and ODF in Health and Medical Systems will be published in > > the conference proceedings by IEEE CS Press, conditional upon the > > author's advance registration. Papers that were not accepted by the > > Program Committee of the track can be considered for publication as > > regular submissions by the General Program Committee of IEEE CBMS > > 2006. Submission in the IEEE Computer Science Press 8.5x11inch format > > is encouraged. Formatting instructions, LaTeX macros and MSWord > > templates are available at > > ftp://pubftp.computer.org/press/outgoing/proceedings. The final > > decision on acceptance/rejection of special track papers, and the > > number and content of special track sessions will be made by General > > Chairs according to the review and recommendations made by Special > > Track Chairs. > > > > All submissions will be done electronically via the CBMS web > > submission system. > > > > Track Chairs > > ------------ > > * Benjamin Jung, University of Victoria, Canada > > * Jens Jahnke, University of Victoria, Canada > > * Morgan Price, University of British Columbia, Canada > > > > Track Program Committee > > ----------------------- > > * Thomas Beale, Ocean Informatics and University College London, UK > > * Tim Bray, Sun Microsystems, Canada > > * Molly Cheah, Primary Care Doctors Organisation Malaysia (PCDOM) > > * Joseph Dal Molin, WorldVistA and e-cology, Canada > > * Beatriz de Faria Leão, ATECH Foundation and VIDATIS HIS, São Paulo > > * Daniel German, University of Victoria, Canada > > * Peter Murray, IMIA OS-WG, OSNI and University College Winchester, UK > > * Alric O'Connor, AMIA OS-WG > > * Etienne Saliez, Virtual Care Team, Belgium > > > > _______________________________________________ > os-wg mailing list > os-wg-at-mailman.amia.org > http://mailman.amia.org/mailman/listinfo/os-wg > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. 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