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CALL FOR PAPERS - Final Manuscript due July 20, 2016

The Third International Workshop on Privacy and Security in HealthCare 2016 (PSCare16)

Sep 19, 2016 - Sep 22, 2016 | London, United Kingdom | https://sites.google.com/site/pscare16/

Important Dates

  • Workshop Proposals Due March 10th, 2016
  • Papers Submission Due May 31st, 2016 (FINAL)
  • Authors Notifications June 20th, 2016
  • Final Manuscript Due July 20th, 2016
  • ICTH 2016 September 19th, 2016 - September 22nd, 2016

The Third International Workshop on Privacy and Security in HealthCare 2016 ( PSCare16 ) is an international forum dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practical implementation of Privacy and Security in HealthCare. PSCare16 intends to provide the state-of-the-art technologies in the broad areas of privacy and security techniques in healthcare to industry, researchers, physicians, engineers, and students. PSCare16 will be held in London, United Kingdom (19-22 September 2016) in conjunction with the 6th International Conference on Current and Future Trends of Information and Communication Technologies in Healthcare (ICTH-2016 ).

SCOPE

The inability to properly secure the healthcare systems, hospitals, protecting patients against emerging threats and vulnerabilities, and sustaining privacy and trust has been a key focus of research. The PSCare aims to provide a highly professional and comparative academic research forum that promotes collaborative excellence between academia and industry. PSCare16 is designed to help e-Health industry, privacy and security professionals to protect the privacy rights of patients and applying best practices to information privacy management. Moreover, PSCare16 aims to develop and implement secure and privacy preserving e-Health systems by ensuring the confidentiality, integrity and availability of personal health information and life-critical information systems.

The objectives of the PSCare are to bridge the knowledge gap between academia and industry, promote research esteem and to fostering discussions on healthcare information technologies, healthcare systems and global e-healthcare security and privacy applications. The PSCare16 invites speakers and researchers to submit papers that encompass conceptual analysis, design implementation and performance evaluation. All submitted papers are peer-reviewed (blind reviewed).

The topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

  • Anonymity
  • Privacy Preserving & Protection
  • Security and Privacy Policies
  • Security Policy & Privacy Requirements
  • Social Engineering
  • User Profiling
  • Authentication Techniques
  • Patient e-Safety
  • Auditing & Quality Management
  • Secure Health Modeling
  • Security Solutions for Healthcare
  • Secure Electronic Health Records
  • Biometrics
  • Privacy Enhancing Technologies
  • Secure Information Flow
  • Security, Trust and Privacy
  • Cyber Security in Healthcare
  • Public Health Informatics
  • Telemedicine Anonymous Authentication
  • Medical Errors Prevention
  • Database Security
  • Healthcare Information Security
  • Malware in Healthcare
  • Secure Mobile Technologies and Telehealth

Submission and Proceedings

All papers accepted for PSCare16 will be published by Elsevier Science in the open-access Procedia Computer Science series on-line.

  • The number of pages for workshop papers is limited to 6 pages.
  • For your convenience, a specific template for PSCare16 papers is given here.
  • Authors should submit their contributions electronically in PDF format at: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=pscare16

The submission processes will be managed by easychair.org. If you have used this system before, you can use the same username and password. If this is your first time using EasyChair, you will need to register for an account by clicking "I have no EasyChair account" button. Upon completion of registration, you will get a notification email from the system and you are ready for submitting your paper. You can upload and re-upload the paper to the system by the submission due date.

All PSCare16 workshop accepted papers will be printed in the conference proceedings published by Elsevier Science in the open-access Procedia Computer Science series on-line. Procedia Computer Sciences is hosted on www.Elsevier.com and on Elsevier content platform ScienceDirect (www.sciencedirect.com), and will be freely available worldwide. All papers in Procedia will also by Scopus (www.scopus.com) and by Thomson Reuters' Conference Proceeding Citation Index http://thomsonreuters.com/conference-proceedings-citation-index/. The papers will contain linked references, XML versions and citable DOI numbers. You will be able to provide a hyperlink to all delegates and direct your conference website visitors to your proceedings. All accepted papers will also be indexed in DBLP (http://dblp.uni-trier.de/).

Please,

  • Do not make any changes to the structure of the template as this can lead to production errors.
  • Do not alter the formatting and style layouts which have been set up in the template document Procedia Computer Science.
  • Add the names of all authors and their affiliations.
  • Add the phone number, fax number and email address of the corresponding author only at the bottom of the first page.

The authors must follow Elsevier guidelines as given in ICTH-2016 website (http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/icth-16/paper-submission.html).

The selective outstanding papers presented at the workshop, after further revision, will be considered for publication in journals special issues at ICTH-16.