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International Journal of Computers in Healthcare  (IJCIH)
ISSN (Online): 1755-3202  -  ISSN (Print): 1755-3199

Published in 4 issues per year  (View Subscription Price)
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Abstracting/Indexing Services and Journal Lists

IJCIH is a fully-refereed international quarterly journal publishing original articles concerning the theory and application of the computer to biomedicine and healthcare, with emphasis on novel approaches of wide healthcare significance.

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The main aim of IJCIH is to provide an international forum for exchanging results of original research ideas and concepts in both computer science and artificial intelligence techniques in biomedicine and healthcare. IJCIH focuses on articles that report novel approaches of wide healthcare significance in the areas of decision support systems, medical diagnosis, data mining, e-Health, knowledge management, information retrieval and text mining.

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IJCIH provides a vehicle to help professionals, academics and researchers in medical informatics and healthcare to disseminate the latest application of computer science and artificial intelligence techniques in biomedicine and healthcare.

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IJCIH publishes original research papers, case studies and commentaries with specific emphasis on the use of computer science and artificial intelligence as means to improve healthcare. Special issues of the journal may occasionally be published.

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Research articles for IJCIH should stress the underlying healthcare issues that stimulated the research, methodological aspects of the computer or artificial intelligence approach, and full discussion of results, implications and conclusions.

IJCIH covers a broad range of topics on the theory and applications of computers in biomedicine and healthcare, including but not limited to:

  • Innovative paradigms and applications of computers in biomedicine and healthcare
  • Knowledge-based systems in biomedicine and healthcare
  • Artificial intelligence and computational intelligence paradigms in biomedicine and healthcare

 Go Top  Specific Notes for Authors

Submitted papers should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere. (N.B. Conference papers may only be submitted if the paper has been completely re-written and the author has cleared any necessary permissions with the copyright owner if it has been previously copyrighted). All authors must declare they have read and agreed to the content of the submitted manuscript. A full statement of our Ethical Guidelines for Authors is available.

All papers are refereed through a double blind process. A guide for authors, sample copies and other relevant information for submitting papers are available on the Submission of Papers web-page.

You may send one copy in the form of an MS Word file attached to an e-mail (details of file formats in Author Guidelines) to Dr. Margarita Sordo or Professor Lakhmi C. Jain

Please include in your submission the title of the Journal

 Go Top  Editors and Members of the Editorial Board

Honorary Editor

Lakhmi C. Jain
Professor of Knowledge-Based Engineering, Founding Director of the KES Centre
University of South Australia
Division of Information Technology, Engineering and the Environment
School of Electrical and Information Engineering
Mawson Lakes Campus
Adelaide, South Australia 5095
AUSTRALIA

Maurice Mulvenna
School of Computing and Mathematics
University of Ulster
Faculty of Computing and Engineering
Jordanstown Campus, Shore Road
Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim BT37 0QB
UK

Barry G. Silverman
University of Pennsylvania
Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering
Hayden Hall (Rm 120)
3320 Smith Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6316
USA

Editor in Chief

Margarita Sordo
Harvard Medical School
1 Constitution Center, Suite 260L
Charlestown, MA 02129
USA
msordodsg.harvard.edu

Executive Editor

Huiru (Jane) Zheng
University of Ulster
School of Computing and Mathematics
Jordanstown campus
Shore Road
Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim BT37 0QB
UK
h.zhengulster.ac.uk

Editorial Board Members

Monica BianchiniMo
Università degli Studi Di Siena
ITALY

Isabelle BichindaritzIs
University of Washington, Tacoma
USA

Patricia B. CerritoPa
University of Louisville
USA

Carlo CombiCa
Universitá degli Studi di Verona
ITALY

Tonya HongsermeierTo
Partners Healthcare
USA

Robert A. JendersRo
National Institutes of Health and Georgetown University
USA

Waldemar W. KoczkodajWa
Laurentian University
CANADA

Vinod KumarVi
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
INDIA

Victor MaojoVi
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
SPAIN

Mia K. MarkeyMi
University of Texas
USA

Shawn MurphySh
Partners Healthcare System, Inc
USA

Hirofumi NagashinoHi
University of Tokushima
JAPAN

Mor PelegMo
University of Haifa
ISRAEL

Elisabeth Rakus-AnderssonEl
Blekinge Institute of Technology
SWEDEN

Asit K. SahaAs
Central State University
USA

Stephen L. SmithSt
The University of York
UK

Raymond TedmanRa
Griffith University
AUSTRALIA

Shusaku TsumotoSh
Shimane University
JAPAN

Eiji UchinoEi
Yamaguchi University
JAPAN

Hiro YoshidaHi
Harvard Medical School
USA

Daqing ZhangDa
Institut TELECOM
FRANCE

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