WAIAB 2012 - 2nd Artificial Intelligence Applications in Biomedicine Workshop (WAIAB 2012)

Workshop Aim: Recent technological advances in computer science and biomedicine facilitated the development of complex biomedical systems including sophisticated medical imaging, signal processing systems and computer based decision support tools, assisting diagnosis for better delivery of health care services. Meanwhile, applications of Machine Learning, Neural Computing, Expert Systems, Fuzzy Logic and Evolutionary Computing in biomedicine are continuously emerging. Therefore AI tools and techniques are a vital part of modern computer based systems that handle medical data. The aim of this workshop is to serve as a forum for the presentation of new and ongoing work and the exchange of ideas between researchers interested in the application of AI in any aspect of biomedicine and electronic healthcare.
Workshop Topics: The workshop topics include but are not limited to:
Clinical decision support systems
Medical imaging
Medical signal processing
Medical knowledge engineering
Knowledge-based and agent-based systems
Medical text analysis
Computational intelligence in bio- and clinical medicine
Data mining on medical data and records
Intelligent medical information systems
Clinical expert systems
Modelling and simulation of medical processes
Drug discovery
Intelligent analysis of genomic and proteomic data
Personalised medicine
Intelligent devices and instruments
Automated reasoning and metareasoning in medicine
AI in medical education