| Please accept our apology for multiple posting. THANK YOU | CALL FOR WORKSHOPS 16th IEEE International Conference on e-Health Networking, Application & Services (IEEE HEALTHCOM 2014) Natal, RN Brazil – October 15-18, 2014 http://www.ieee-healthcom.org OVERVIEW IEEE HEALTHCOM 2014 is fully sponsored by the IEEE Communications Society. It aims at bringing together interested parties from around the world working in the health care field to exchange ideas, to discuss innovative and emerging solutions, and to develop collaborations. eHealth is defined as the cost-effective and secure use of information and communications technologies in support of health and the related fields, including health-care related services, surveillance, literature, education, knowledge, and research, both at the local site and at a distance. It will make personalized medicine possible and affordable in the near future. The adoption of eHealth technologies in medical fields creates huge opportunities yet lots of challenges still need to be resolved to build reliable, secure, and efficient networks or platforms with great flexibility. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS The conference organizers ask for full-day workshop proposals on the eHealth area. A workshop should focus on a specific theme of current interest that can attract high-quality submissions. A proposal should include the following information: 1. Title of the workshop 2. Significance and timeliness 3. Full contact and a short bio of the workshop organizers 4. Planned format for the full-day workshop with expected paper submission volume 5. A tentative list of TPC members 6. A draft of Call for Papers 7. Advertisement plan for the Call for Papers 8. History of the workshop (if applicable) PROPOSAL SUBMISSION Workshop proposals should be sent to the workshop chairs, Dr. Youssef Iraqi (Youssef.iraqi@kustar.ac.ae) and Dr. Honggang Wang (hwang1@umassd.edu). IMPORTANT DATES Proposal submission January 31, 2014 Notification of approval February 10, 2014 Workshop Paper Submission April 30, 2014 Workshop Paper Acceptance June 30, 2014 Workshop Camera-Ready Paper August 31, 2014