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ICT4AWE is sponsored by INSTICC – Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication

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The International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health aims to be a meeting point for those that study age and health-related quality of life and apply information and communication technologies for helping people stay healthier, more independent and active at work or in their community. ICT4AWE facilitates the exchange of information and dissemination of best practices, innovation and technical improvements in the fields of age and health care, education, psychology, social coordination and ambient assisted living. From e-Health to intelligent systems, and ICT devices, the conference is a vibrant discussion and collaboration platform for all those that work in research and development and in companies involved in promoting the quality of life and well-being of people, by providing room for research and industrial presentations, demos and project descriptions.

CONFERENCE AREAS

Each of these topic areas is expanded below but the sub-topics list is not exhaustive. Papers may address one or more of the listed sub-topics, although authors should not feel limited by them. Unlisted but related sub-topics are also acceptable, provided they fit in one of the following main topic areas:

1. AGING WELL – SOCIAL AND HUMAN SCIENCES PERSPECTIVE
2. TELEMEDICINE AND INDEPENDENT LIVING
3. DIGITAL HEALTH AND E-HEALTH

AREA 1: AGING WELL – SOCIAL AND HUMAN SCIENCES PERSPECTIVE

Aging Population – the Facts, Statistics, the Future
Autonomy and Active Ageing
Dignity and Equal Opportunities of Senior Citizens
Health Geography, Cultural Issues
Human Communication and Behavioural Studies of Senior Citizens
Management of Health Services
Psychological Dimension of Aging Population
Self-Fulfilment and Social Participation
Social Inclusion
Sociocultural Dimension of Aging Population
Studies of People with Disabilities

AREA 2: TELEMEDICINE AND INDEPENDENT LIVING

Acceptance of Ambient Technology
Ambient Technology for Daily Living
Ambient Technology for Health, Emergency and Care
Inclusive Design
Internet of Things and Smart Devices for Independent Living
Mobile Systems for Independent Living
Privacy and Ethical Issues
Remote Monitoring
Smart Environments and Housing
Software and Applications for Independent Living
Systems Usability
Wearable Technologies
Web and Mobile Interaction
Management of Telemedicine
Neural Sensory Systems and Rehabilitation
Systems to Encourage Healthy Lifestyles
Tele-Rehabilitation

AREA 3: DIGITAL HEALTH AND E-HEALTH

Sustainable Digital Health Business Models
Case Studies in eHealth
Clinical Informatics
Data and Real-Time Analytics
Decision Support Systems
Diagnostic Support
eHealth and Education
Electronic Health Records
Emergency and Alerts Handling
Evidence-Based Medicine
Health Information Systems
Home Care Monitoring Systems
Interoperability and System Integration
Medical Data Science Technologies
Digital Collaboration Technologies
Mobile Health Monitoring
Open Data and Health Information
Personalised Medicine
Security and Privacy in eHealth
Computer Vision and Healthcare Robotics
Gamification in Digital Health
Digital Assistants
ICT for Cognitive Stimulation

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

ICT4AWE 2024 will have several invited keynote speakers, who are internationally recognized experts in their areas. Their names are not yet confirmed.

PAPER SUBMISSION

Authors can submit their work in the form of a complete paper or an abstract, but please note that accepted abstracts are presented but not published in the proceedings of the conference. Complete papers can be submitted as a Regular Paper, representing completed and validated research, or as a Position Paper, portraying a short report of work in progress or an arguable opinion about an issue discussing ideas, facts, situations, methods, procedures or results of scientific research focused on one of the conference topic areas.

Authors should submit a paper in English, carefully checked for correct grammar and spelling, addressing one or several of the conference areas or topics. Each paper should clearly indicate the nature of its technical/scientific contribution, and the problems, domains or environments to which it is applicable. To facilitate the double-blind paper evaluation method, authors are kindly requested to produce and provide the paper WITHOUT any reference to any of the authors, including the authors’ personal details, the acknowledgments section of the paper and any other reference that may disclose the authors’ identity.

When submitting a complete paper please note that only original papers should be submitted. Authors are advised to read INSTICC's ethical norms regarding plagiarism and self-plagiarism thoroughly before submitting and must make sure that their submissions do not substantially overlap work which has been published elsewhere or simultaneously submitted to a journal or another conference with proceedings. Papers that contain any form of plagiarism will be rejected without reviews.

All papers must be submitted through the online submission platform PRIMORIS and should follow the instructions and templates that can be found under Guidelines and Templates. After the paper submission has been successfully completed, authors will receive an automatic confirmation e-mail.

PUBLICATIONS

All accepted complete papers will be published in the conference proceedings, under an ISBN reference, on paper and on digital support.
SCITEPRESS is a member of CrossRef (http://www.crossref.org/) and every paper on our digital library is given a DOI (Digital Object Identifier).
The proceedings will be submitted for indexation by SCOPUS, Google Scholar, DBLP, Semantic Scholar, EI and Web of Science / Conference Proceedings Citation Index.

IMPORTANT DATES

Conference Date: 28 - 30 April, 2024

Regular Papers

Paper Submission: December 13, 2023
Authors Notification: February 8, 2024
Camera Ready and Registration: February 22, 2024

Position Papers

Paper Submission: January 25, 2024
Authors Notification: February 29, 2024
Camera Ready and Registration: March 13, 2024

Workshops

Workshop Proposal: December 22, 2023

Doctoral Consortium

Paper Submission: March 6, 2024

Authors Notification: March 19, 2024

Camera Ready and Registration: March 27, 2024

Special Sessions

Special Session Proposal: December 22, 2023

Tutorials

Tutorial Proposal: March 19, 2024

Demos

Demo Proposal: March 19, 2024

Panels

Panel Proposal: March 19, 2024

Abstracts

Abstract Submission: March 6, 2024

Authors Notification: March 19, 2024

Camera Ready and Registration: March 27, 2024

SECRETARIAT

ICT4AWE Secretariat
Address: Avenida de S. Francisco Xavier, Lote 7 Cv. C
2900-616 Setúbal - Portugal
Tel.: +351 265 520 184
Fax: +351 265 520 186
e-mail: ict4ageingwell.secretariat@insticc.org
Web: https://ict4awe.scitevents.org

VENUE

Available soon.

CONFERENCE CHAIR

Martina Ziefle, RWTH-Aachen University, Germany

PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS

Maurice Mulvenna, Ulster University, United Kingdom
María Dolores Lozano Perez, University of Castilla-la Mancha, Spain

PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS

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