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Conference: The 15th International Conference on Current and Future Trends of Information and Communication Technologies in Healthcare (ICTH)

Date: October 28 - 30, 2025
Location: Istanbul, Turkiye
Website: http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/icth-25/
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Important Dates
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- Workshop Proposals: June 1, 2025
- Paper Submission Due: June 15, 2025
- Author Notification: August 5, 2025
- Final Manuscript Due: September 3, 2025

Publication
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All ICTH 2025 accepted papers will be published by Elsevier Science in the open-access Procedia Computer Science series on-line. Procedia Computer Science is hosted by Elsevier on www.Elsevier.com and on Elsevier content platform ScienceDirect (www.sciencedirect.com), and will be freely available worldwide. All papers in Procedia will be indexed by Scopus (www.scopus.com) and by Thomson Reuters' Conference Proceeding Citation Index (http://thomsonreuters.com/conference-proceedings-citation-index/). All papers in Procedia will also be indexed by Scopus (www.scopus.com) and Engineering Village (Ei) (www.engineeringvillage.com). This includes EI Compendex (www.ei.org/compendex). Moreover, all accepted papers will be indexed in DBLP (http://dblp.uni-trier.de/). The papers will contain linked references, XML versions and citable DOI numbers. Selected papers will be invited for publication, in the special issues of:

- International Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, Springer (http://www.springer.com/engineering/journal/12652)
- International Journal of Computing and Informatics (http://www.cai.sk/ojs/index.php/cai/index)
- International Journal of Ubiquitous Systems and Pervasive Networks, IASKS (https://iasks.org/juspn)
- International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications, IGI Global (http://www.igi-global.com/journal/international-journal-health-medical-communications/1158)

ICTH 2025 will be held in conjunction with the 16th International Conference on Emerging Ubiquitous Systems and Pervasive Networks (EUSPN: http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/euspn-25/). Papers on either completed or ongoing research are invited: http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/icth-25/call-for-papers.html

ICTH 2025 will be held in the city of Istanbul. Istanbul is Turkey's largest city and is located on the Bosporus Strait, which separates Europe and Asia. Istanbul is the only city in the world that straddles two continents and it is known for its rich history and has been the capital of several empires, including the Roman, Byzantine, Latin, and Ottoman Empires. Istanbul is considered the home to many architectural wonders, including the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and Istanbul has been known by many names, including Byzantium, Constantinople, and Stamboul. Istanbul is a blend of Eastern and Western cultures. Finally, Istanbul is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
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- Ambient Assisted Living for Elderly Care
- Ambient Intelligence and Intelligent Service Systems
- Analysis and Evaluation of Healthcare Systems
- Clinical Data and Knowledge Management
- Cloud Computing for Healthcare
- Collaboration Technologies for Healthcare
- Context-aware Applications for Patient Monitoring and Care
- Data mining Techniques and Data Warehouses in Healthcare
- Data Visualization
- Decision Support Systems in Healthcare
- Design and Development Methodologies for Healthcare Systems
- Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologies in Healthcare
- Digital Hospitals
- Drug Information Systems
- E-health & m-health
- Electronic Health Records (EHR) & Personal Health Records (PHR)
- Evidence Based Medicine (EBM)
- Healthgrids
- Health Portals
- Information and Knowledge Processing in Healthcare Environments
- Middleware Support for Smart Homes and Intelligent Applications
- Quantified Self for Pervasive Healthcare
- Privacy, Confidentiality and Security Issues in Healthcare Systems
- Related Real World Experimentations and Case Studies in Healthcare
- RFID Solutions for Healthcare
- Smart Homes and Home Care Intelligent Environments
- Telemedicine and Health Telematics
- Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing in Healthcare
- Usability & Socio Technical studies
- User Interface Design for Healthcare Applications
- Virtual and Augmented Reality in Healthcare
- Virtual Environments for Healthcare

Committees
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General Chair
Heiko Gewald, The Neu-Ulm University of Applied, Germany
Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, National Institute of Telecommunications (Inatel), Brazil

Program Chairs
Stephane Galland, Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard, France
Hamid Mcheick, UQAC, Canada

Workshops Chair
John Gialelis, University of Patras, Greece

International Journals Chair
Bin Guo, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

Publicity Chairs
Imad Benaribi, University of Ain Temouchent Algeria
Jennifer Joyce Montemayor, Mindanao State University, Philippines
Siddardha Kaja, Acadia University, Canada

Technical Program Committee
http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/icth-25/program-committees.html

Steering Committee Chair
Elhadi Shakshuki, Acadia University, Canada

Advisory Committee
Abdullah Ali Al-Maniri, Oman Medical Specialty Board, Oman
Sergio Camorlinga, Head eHealth Research, TRLabs, Canada
Kevin Daimi, University of Detroit Mercy, USA
Finn Kensing, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Francesco Princiroli, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Abdul Roudsari, University of Victoria, Canada