On 10/18/2011 10:55 PM, ICCABS Mailing List wrote:
>
> CALL FOR PAPERS
>
> 2nd IEEE International Conference on
> Computational Advances in Bio and Medical Sciences
> (ICCABS)
>
> Feb. 23-25, 2012, Las Vegas, Nevada
>
> http://www.iccabs.org/
>
> Advances in high-throughput technologies such as DNA
> sequencing and mass spectrometry are profoundly
> transforming life sciences, resulting in the collection of
> unprecedented amounts of biological and medical data.
> Using this data to advance our knowledge about fundamental
> biological processes and improve human health requires
> novel computational models and advanced analysis
> algorithms. IEEE ICCABS aims to bring together leading
> academic and industry researchers to discuss the latest
> advances in computational methods for bio and medical
> sciences.
>
>
> SCOPE
>
> Topics of interest include but are not limited to:
>
> * Biological modeling and simulation: Molecular and
> cellular modeling,
> stochastic and rule-based modeling, modeling languages
> and systems
>
> * Biomedical image processing: Image segmentation and
> classification,
> visualization, functional and molecular imaging
>
> * Biomedical data and literature mining: Data integration,
> knowledge
> discovery from electronic medical records and scientific
> literature
>
> * Computational genetic epidemiology: Linkage and
> association analysis,
> gene-gene and gene-environment interaction modeling,
> genetic risk
> analysis
>
> * Computational metabolomics: Metabolomics databases,
> metabolite
> identification, spectral analysis, metabolic network
> modeling
>
> * Computational proteomics: Peptide identification and
> quantification,
> post-translational modifications, protein-protein
> interactions
>
> * Databases and ontologies: Biomedical data warehouses,
> database
> integration, biomedical ontologies and semantic web
> services
>
> * Gene regulation: Regulatory motifs and modules,
> post-transcriptional
> regulation, regulatory networks
>
> * Genome analysis: Genome assembly, genome annotation,
> comparative
> genomics, metagenomics
>
> * Health Informatics: Medical data management and privacy,
> medical
> recommender systems, therapy optimization
>
> * High-performance bio-computing: Cloud and grid
> computing, advanced
> multi-core, GPU, and FPGA biomedical applications
>
> * Immunoinformatics: Epitope prediction, vaccine design,
> immune system
> simulators
>
> * Molecular evolution: Models of evolution, reconstruction of
> phylogenetic trees and networks, comparative genomics
>
> * Population genomics: Haplotype and recombination
> analysis, structural
> genomic variation, signatures of natural selection
>
> * Sequence analysis: Multiple sequence alignment, motif
> discovery,
> sequence search and clustering
>
> * Structural bioinformatics: RNA and protein structure
> prediction and
> classification, molecular docking, RNA and protein design
>
> * Systems biology: Systems approaches to molecular
> biology, multi-scale
> modeling, biological networks, synthetic biology
>
> * Transcriptomics: Microarray and sequencing-based
> transcriptome
> profiling, novel transcript discovery, alternative
> splicing,
> non-coding RNA analysis
>
>
> SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
>
> Authors are invited to electronically submit extended
> abstracts in PDF format by following the instructions at
> http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iccabs12.
> Submissions should be prepared using IEEE Computer
> Society's Word/LaTeX templates available at
> http://www2.computer.org/portal/web/cscps/formatting and
> should not exceed 6 pages in length. Accepted abstracts
> will be published in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library.
> Special issues of journals on selected extended abstracts
> are under negotiation. A limited number of student travel
> awards will be made (conditional upon NSF support).
>
>
> KEY DATES
>
> Abstract submission: Dec. 22, 2011
> Notification of acceptance: Jan. 25, 2012
> Camera-ready version and
> author registration: Feb. 2, 2012
>
>
> STEERING COMMITTEE
>
> Srinivas Aluru (Iowa State U.)
> Reda A. Ammar (U. of Connecticut)
> Tao Jiang (U.C. Riverside)
> Vipin Kumar (U. of Minnesota)
> Ming Li (U. of Waterloo)
> S. Rajasekaran (U. of Connecticut), Chair
> John Reif (Duke University)
> Sartaj Sahni (U. of Florida)
>
>
> GENERAL CHAIRS
>
> Sorin Istrail (Brown University)
> S. Rajasekaran (U. of Connecticut)
>
>
> PROGRAM CHAIRS
>
> Ion Mandoiu (U. of Connecticut)
> Mihai Pop (U. of Maryland)
> John Spouge (NCBI/NIH)
>
>
> FINANCE CHAIR
> Reda A. Ammar (U. of Connecticut)
>
>
> LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS CHAIR
> Martin Schiller (U. of Nevada LV)
>
>
> A pdf version of this CFP is available at
> http://iccabs.org/files/ICCABS-CFP.pdf
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