The focus of BICT 2024 is to present the latest research that leverages the understanding of key principles, processes, and mechanisms in biological systems for development of novel information and communications technologies (bio-inspired ICT). BICT 2024 will also highlight innovative research and technologies being developed for biomedicine that are inspired by ICT (ICT-inspired biomedicine).

We welcome contributions from the following fields:
THRUST 1: Bio-inspired ICT

Artificial chemistry, immune systems, gene regulatory networks, and life
Bio-inspired multi-agent systems
Bio-inspired evolutionary computing
Biological computing and communication
Brain-computer and human-computer interface
DNA computing and storage
Internet of bio-nano-things
Molecular computing and communication

THRUST 2: ICT-inspired biomedicine

AI and big data for biomedicine
Body sensor networks for healthcare
Communication and computational modeling of epidemics
Computational nanobiosensing
Future-generation communication systems for medical applications
Nanomedicine inspired by molecular computing and communication
Pervasive healthcare
Privacy and security in healthcare