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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext"> -- Call for Papers --
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext"> The Eighth International Workshop on Data Management and Analytics
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext"> for Medicine and Healthcare (DMAH 2022)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext"> In Conjunction with VLDB 2022<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext"> Sydney, Australia - virtual event<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext"> September 9, 2022<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext"> <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/vldbdmah2022/">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://sites.google.com/view/vldbdmah2022/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">The format of the workshop is to be decided, but a virtual format will be provided for remote participation.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Healthcare enterprises are producing large amounts of data through electronic<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">medical records, medical imaging, health insurance claims, surveillance, and
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">others. Such data have high potential to transform current healthcare to
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">improve healthcare quality and prevent diseases, and advance biomedical
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">research. Medical Informatics is an interdisciplinary field that studies
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">and pursues the effective use of medical data, information, and knowledge
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">for scientific inquiry, problem solving and decision making, driven by efforts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">to improve human health and well being.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">The goal of the workshop is to bring people in the field cross-cutting
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">information management and medical informatics to discuss innovative data
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">management and analytics technologies highlighting end-to-end applications,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">systems, and methods to address problems in healthcare, public health, and
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">everyday wellness, with clinical, physiological, imaging, behavioral,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">environmental, and omic- data, and data from social media and the Web. It
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">will provide a unique opportunity for interaction between information
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">management researchers and biomedical researchers for the interdisciplinary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">field. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">This workshop welcomes papers that address fundamental research issues
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">for complex medical data environments, data management and analytical
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">methods, systems and applications.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Topics of interest include, but not limited to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Big data management for medical data;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Blockchain for healthcare;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Biomedical data integration;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Biomedical knowledge management and decision support;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Semantics and interoperability for healthcare data;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Clinical natural language processing and text mining;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Predictive modeling for diagnosis and treatment;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Visual analytics for medical data;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Medical image analytics;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Data privacy and security for healthcare data;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Hospital readmission analytics;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Medical fraud detection;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Social media and Web data analytics for public health<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">(public health 2.0); <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Data analytics for pervasive computing for medical care.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">DMAH 2022 accept two types of papers:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">1) Regular Research Papers: These papers should report original research results or significant case studies. They should be at most 18 pages.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">2) Extended Abstracts: The extended abstracts will present novel research directions or identify challenging problems. They should be at most 4 pages.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Important Dates:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Abstract (optional): May 20, 2022<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Individual Workshop Papers: May 26, 2022<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Notification of Acceptance: June 20, 2022<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Camera Ready: June 25, 2022<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Workshop date: September 9, 2022<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">All submitted papers will be rigorously reviewed. All accepted papers will
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">be made available as a workshop proceedings to be published by Springer LNCS.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Workshop Chairs:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Fusheng Wang, Stony Brook University, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Gang Luo, University of Washington, USA
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Dejun Teng, Alibaba Inc., China
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:windowtext">Jun Kong, Georgia State University, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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