-------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: HCist 2018 - Call for Papers - Lisbon, Portugal, November 21-23 Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 01:57:05 +0000 From: HCIST 2018 Call for Papers secretariat@hcist.scika.org Reply-To: secretariat@hcist.scika.org To: Gustaf.Neumann@wu-wien.ac.at

------- Call for papers ------- ------- HCist 2018 ------- International Conference on Health and Social Care ------- Information Systems and Technologies ------- ------- an AIS affiliated conference ------- Lisbon, Portugal ------- November 21-23, 2018 ------- http://hcist.scika.org ------- ------- Paper submission deadline: April 30, 2018 -------

It is our great pleasure to invite you to HCist 2018 - International Conference on Health and Social Care Information Systems and Technologies, an AIS Affiliated Conference. Lisbon, one of the most attractive cities in Europe, was the city chosen to host in a remarkable way the seventh edition of HCist.

------- Important dates Submission deadline: April 30, 2018 Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: June 18, 2018 Final Submission due date: July 17, 2018

---------- Submission types and guidelines

Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit their manuscript electronically at the Conference webpage (http://hcist.scika.org) until April 30, 2018.

Submissions can be made as full papers, short papers, poster papers and industry papers, and must strictly follow the submission guidelines available at the webpage http://hcist.scika.org

- A full paper corresponds to a completed or finished research, including the discussion of research results (a full paper should have between six and eight pages, considering the template and the guidelines provided at the conference webpage); - A short paper introduces preliminary results of ongoing research (a short paper should be between four to six pages in length); - A poster paper introduces initial research, ideas, and models at a discussion phase (a poster paper should be three pages in length); - An industry paper presents practical approaches to research, applications, tools, solutions, etc., aligned with the conference scope and topics (its page length can vary between four and six pages).

All conference submissions will be double-blind peer reviewed.

---------- Proceedings and publications

Only original contributions will be accepted. Papers must not have been published before, and not be under review for any other conference or publication.

All papers accepted as full or short papers will be published in the conference proceedings to be published by Elsevier as a Procedia Computer Science volume, which is indexed by Scopus and Clarivate (former ISI Thomson) Conference Proceedings Citation Index, and will be available on Sciverse ScienceDirect. Poster papers and industry papers will be published in a conference book of abstracts, industry and poster papers (with ISBN).

Authors of selected papers will be invited to extend the paper for publication in international journals and in edited books. For more detailed information, please visit http://hcist.scika.org

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