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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Montserrat'>Following numerous requests, The deadline for the submission of abstracts for AICPM 2023 symposium has been extended.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Montserrat'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Montserrat'>The new deadline is <b>May 31<sup>st</sup> <o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p style='background:white'><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'>AICPM 2023 – Artificial Intelligence, Causality and </span></b><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white'><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'>Personalised Medicine Symposium</span></b><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white'><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'> </span></b><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'>14.09.2023 — 15.09.2023</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'>Leibnizhaus, Hannover</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'> </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'>Call for Abstract Submission</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'> </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'>Benefiting from a huge amount of data with multiple modalities in the big data era, the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) is contributing to advances in medical applications. Such applications include genetic data are analysed for predicting risks of cancer or treatment outcome in oncology; clinical data from electronic health records are useful for predicting specific diseases, such as sepsis in intensive care units; and bio-signals can be processed by AI for many applications, such as electrocardiography. In particular,  personalised medicine will benefit from intelligent, reliable, and responsible AI systems, therefore improving care and the quality of life.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;background:white;box-sizing:
          border-box;outline: 0px'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'>Current machine learning systems often lack understanding of the relationship between causes and effects in their domain. Causal reasoning is, therefore, being recognized as a missing piece in AI methods. Integrating causality into machine learning methods will be integral for designing next generation intelligent systems. The causality framework allows researchers to represent medical background knowledge in an explainable manner. Thus, causal AI promises to improve further personalised medical applications with trustworthy and fair decision-making.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;box-sizing:
          border-box;outline: 0px'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'>In this context, the <b><a href="https://aicpm2023.de/#info">AICPM Symposium</a></b> is calling for high-quality abstract submissions in the research field of AI and medicine, with the goal of promoting research development and agenda setting in this interdisciplinary domain.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;box-sizing:
          border-box;outline: 0px'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'>We invite discussions at the intersection of AI and outlined topics in medicine. The research topics include, but are not limited to:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black'>Specific uses and use cases of AI and ML in medical contexts, lessons learned and best practices</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black'>Reporting of specific data-intensive medical experiments  </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black'>Prototypes of AI systems in medical applications, decision support systems </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black'>Machine learning approaches in medical applications </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;box-sizing:
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          border-box;outline: 0px'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'>The selected abstracts will be invited to be presented either in poster or oral format. There will also be an opportunity to submit full papers for publication in the Proceedings of the symposium. For submission we will follow the LNCS format. The overleaf link can be found <a href="https://www.overleaf.com/latex/templates/springer-lecture-notes-in-computer-science/kzwwpvhwnvfj/#.WuA4JS5uZpi" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0066CC'>here</span></a>. The latex and word templates can be downloaded <a href="https://www.springer.com/gp/computer-science/lncs/conference-proceedings-guidelines" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0066CC'>here</span></a>.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;background:white;box-sizing:
          border-box;outline: 0px'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'>Each submission is limited to a maximum of two pages. The abstracts can be submitted through EasyChair <a href="https://easychair.org/conferences?conf=aicpm2023" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0066CC'>here</span></a>.</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;background:white'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'> </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;background:white;box-sizing:
          border-box;outline: 0px'><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28'>Abstract submission – 31<em><span style='font-family:Montserrat'> </span></em><em><span style='font-family:Montserrat;font-style:normal'>May 2023</span></em></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;background:white'><em><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#1A1C28;font-style:normal'><a href="https://easychair.org/conferences?conf=aicpm2023">Submit Abstract</a></span></b></em><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p></div></body></html>