Health Information Science - Second International Conference, HIS 2013, London, UK, March 25-27, 2013. Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Health Information Science, HIS 2013, held in London, UK, in March 2013. The 20 full papers presented together with 3 short papers, 3 demo papers and one poster in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers cover all aspects of health information sciences and systems that support the health information management and health service delivery. The scope of the conference includes 1) medical/health/biomedicine information resources, such as patient medical records, devices and equipments, software and tools to capture, store, retrieve, process, analyse, and optimize the use of information in the health domain, 2) data management, data mining, and knowledge discovery, all of which play a key role in the decision making, management of public health, examination of standards, privacy and security issues, and 3) development of new architectures and applications for health information systems.

List of contents

Medical, health, biomedicine information resources.- Data management, data mining, and knowledge discovery.- Development of new architectures and applications for health information systems.

Product details

• Assisted by: Jing He (Editor), Guangyan Huang (Editor), Frank Klawonn (Editor), Xiaohui Liu (Editor), Guiqing Yao (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.04.2013
• EAN: 9783642378980
• ISBN: 978-3-642-37898-0
• No. of pages: 280
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 16 mm x 236 mm
• Weight: 453 g
• Illustrations: XIV, 280 p. 92 illus.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; C, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Data Warehousing, computer science, Information Retrieval, IT in Business, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Information Systems Applications (incl.Internet), Health Informatics, Application software, Information Technology, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Business mathematics & systems, Internet searching, Expert systems / knowledge-based systems, Business—Data processing, Business applications, Information Storage and Retrieval