Modeling of life style risk factors and outcomes in health care at EMSS 2011

Call For Papers

Modeling of life style risk factors and outcomes in health care

Modeling & Simulation in Healthcare Workshop at the European Modeling & Simulation Symposium 2011

(EMSS 2011)

Chair: Vera Novak, Harvard Medical School, USA

Track: Modeling of life style risk factors and outcomes in health care

Life style related factors increase the risk for disorders of multiple organ systems, overall morbidity and high health care cost. The factors predicting individual, regional and global health outcomes are complex, with multiple nonlinear interactions, and thus remain poorly understood.

Key Dates (Extension!)

Submissions of Extended Abstracts (Extended): May 20, 2011

Notification of acceptance: June 10, 2011

Early Registration: July 01, 2011

Final Camera-Ready Submission (Extended): July 20, 2011

Authors' Guidelines (further information author’s instruction section)

FIRST SUBMISSION

Extended abstracts (minimum 2 pages), full draft papers or other proposals should be submitted for the review process through the submission section by May 20, 2011 (Extended)

The extended abstract or the full draft paper must contain title, authors, affiliations, addresses, main body and references.

Each extended abstract or full draft paper will be reviewed by at least two members of the International Program Committee taking into consideration scientific quality, originality and relevance. Only original papers, written in English will be accepted.

The extended abstract or the full draft paper should be prepared by following the final paper formatting. However any type of paper formatting can be accepted for the first submission.

NOTIFICATION OF ACCEPTANCE

Notification of acceptance will be sent by June 10, 2011.

CAMERA READY PAPER SUBMISSION

The International Program Committee will accept two types of camera ready papers: extended paper (10 pages, 2 columns); regular paper (6 pages, 2 columns) both for regular and special sessions.

The camera ready paper must adhere to the conference template. The .dot file contains the complete instructions for preparing a camera ready copy for the Proceedings. The final version of the paper must be a PDF file.

Your camera ready paper (extended paper or regular paper) in PDF format must be submitted by using the submission section before the July 20, 2011 (Extended!)

The page limit for manuscripts is ten (10) pages (included in the author registration fee). Additional pages will require an additional fee.

If your work must be cleared or approved before publication by your institution, company, or governmental agency, please be sure that process will be completed by the due date above or we will not be able to include it in the CD Conference Proceedings.

The 23^rd EMSS, 2011