CALL FOR TUTORIAL PROPOSALS

 

SUBMISSION

IMPORTANT DATES

  • Proposal submission deadline: January 31st February 29th, 2024
  • Proposal notification of acceptance: February 6th March 14th, 2024
  • Camera-ready due: April 8th, 2024
  • Final tutorial materials due: May 12th, 2024

Tutorials

Tutorials at ICHI 2024 will be presented by domain experts to cover current topics directly relevant to the conference theme of computing-oriented health informatics. A list of topics of interest to ICHI 2024 include health data science, health informatics, innovative technologies and implementation science. Proposed tutorials should be comprehensive, informative, and appealing to ICHI 2024 attendees.


Submission

Tutorials can be half-day (3 hours) or full-day (6 hours) in length. Tutorial instructors must commit to preparing tutorial materials (including slides and activities) that reflect the high-quality standard of ICHI.

Submissions must adhere to the IEEE Proceedings Format. Submissions should be made in the ICHI EasyChair system at https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ieeeichi2024 (Choose "Tutorial")

Each tutorial proposal should include two parts.

Part 1

A one-page extended abstract describing: the title of the tutorial, the name and affiliation of the instructor(s), the scope of the tutorial, the intended audience, and what new knowledge and perspectives the attendees will acquire, and a short biography of the instructor(s). This extended abstract will appear in the conference proceedings and, in its final form, must adhere to the IEEE Proceedings Format available here https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html for LaTex and Word. Please use the template’s conference mode. See template documentation for details.

Part 2

A full tutorial proposal that is at most 4 pages long and must include the following sections:

  • Description: A description of the main topics to be covered during the tutorial.
  • Audience: What requirements and background will an attendee need to follow the tutorial (e.g., novice, expert, etc)?
  • Aims and Objectives: State the learning objectives and describe them as needed.
  • Case Studies (optional): If relevant, a description of real-world systems, experiences, and/or case studies to be discussed.
  • CVs: Short CV for the instructor(s).
  • Other: Any other information (e.g., previous tutorials given) that will assist the PC Co-Chairs and Conference Leadership to adequately review the tutorial proposal.

Reviewing

Tutorials will be accepted based on the ICHI attendees’ likely interest, the breadth and depth of the topic(s), the planned materials to be used, and the expertise and credentials of the instructor(s).

Presentation

All tutorials will be featured prominently in the conference program.

Tutorial instructors will receive free registration for the conference (one per tutorial).


Tutorial Chairs

Shubo Tian, PhD
Shubo Tian, PhD

National Center for Biotechnology Information, USA
shubo.tian@nih.gov

Rui Yin, PhD
Rui Yin, PhD

University of Florida, USA
ruiyin@ufl.edu

We cordially invite you to submit your contribution to the Twelfth IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI 2024) that will take place June 3rd-6th, 2024, in Orlando, Florida, United States of America.

ICHI 2024 is a leading community forum dedicated to advancing the application of computer science, information science, data science, and the principles of informatics, and communication science and technology in addressing challenges and supporting research and adoptions in healthcare, medicine, life science, public health, and everyday wellness. The conference highlights cutting-edge technological breakthroughs and contributions that benefit human health while also exploring the social and ethical considerations that impact stakeholders.