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The Third International Conference on Global
Health Challenges
GLOBAL HEALTH 2014
August 24 - 28, 2014 - Rome, Italy |
GLOBAL HEALTH Steering Committee
Hassan Khachfe, Lebanese International University, Lebanon
Shunji Shimizu, Tokyo University of Science, Suwa, Japan
Sten Hanke, IPN Instituto Pedro Nunes, Portugal | AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH, Austria
Michael Bremseth, Winthrop University, USA
Jean-Pierre Cordeau, McGill University Health Centre, Canada
Ivan Evgeniev, TU Sofia, Bulgaria
Matthieu-P. Schapranow, Hasso Plattner Institute, Germany
GLOBAL HEALTH Technology Advisory Committee
Fei Wang, IBM Almaden Research Center - San Jose, USA
Marike Hettinga, Windesheim University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
Shirley Coyle, Centre for Sensor Web Technologies / Dublin City University, Ireland
Vasa Curcin, Imperial College London, UK
Anna Cysewska-Sobusiak, Poznan University of Technology, Poland
Kevin Daimi, University of Detroit Mercy, USA
Ravi Janardan, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, USA
Jose M. Juarez, University of Murcia, Spain
Jochen Meyer, OFFIS Institute for Computer Science, Germany
Vesselin Gueorguiev, TU Sofia, Bulgaria
Miki Sirola, Aalto University, Finland
Daniel Steffen, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) GmbH - Kaiserslautern, Germany
Maria Taboada Iglesias, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Jari Veijalainen, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland
Pierangelo Veltri, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Italy
Brijesh Verma, Central Queensland University, Australia
Liangjiang Wang, Clemson University - Greenwood, USA
Hans C. Ossebaard, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment - Bilthoven, The Netherlands
GLOBAL HEALTH Public/Government/Research Advisory Committee
William Cherniak, TO-the WORLD, Canada
Christopher Mayer, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH, Austria
João Quintas, Instituto Pedro Nunes, Portugal
Yoshikazu Seki, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) - Ibaraki, Japan
Hrvoje Belani, Croatian Health Insurance Fund - Zagreb, Croatia
Stefan J. Darmoni, Rouen University Hospital, France
Chih-Lin Chi, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, USA
Siddhartha Jonnalagadda, Northwestern University, USA
Bin Song, Oracle, Inc., USA
Egon L. van den Broek, TNO Technical Sciences - Delft | University of Twente - Enschede | Radboud University Medical Center Nijmegen - Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Zhongming Zhao, Vanderbilt University / Medical Center, USA
Hua Xu, Vanderbilt University/School of Medicine, The Netherlands
GLOBAL HEALTH 2014 Technical Program Committee
Charlie Abela, University of Malta - Msida, Malta
Sachiyo Aburatani, Computational Biology Research Center - National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan
Esko Alasaarela, University of Oulu, Finland
Giner Alor Hernández, Instituto Tecnológico de Orizaba - Veracruz, México
Thierry Badard, Centre for Research in Geomatics - Laval University, Canada
Hrvoje Belani, Croatian Health Insurance Fund - Zagreb, Croatia
Mounir Bousbia-Salah, Badji Mokhtar University - Annaba, Algeria
Pamela Briggs, School of Life Sciences / Northumbria University, UK
Sabin-Corneliu Buraga, "A. I. Cuza" University, Romania
Rita Casadio, Biocomputing Group - University of Bologna, Italy
Bolin Chen, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Dechang Chen, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences - Bethesda, USA
Po-Hsun Cheng, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Taiwan
William Cherniak, University of Toronto, Canada
Chih-Lin Chi, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, USA
Meyrick Chow, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Diane Cook, Washington State University, USA
Michel Cotsaftis, LACSC/ECE - Paris, France
Shirley Coyle, Centre for Sensor Web Technologies / Dublin City University, Ireland
Vasa Curcin, Imperial College London, UK
Anna Cysewska-Sobusiak, Poznan University of Technology, Poland
Kevin Daimi, University of Detroit Mercy, USA
Stefan J. Darmoni, Rouen University Hospital, France
Lucio Tommaso De Paolis, University of Salento, Italy
M. Jamal Deen, McMaster University - Hamilton, Canada
Wolfgang Deiters, Fraunhofer Institute for Software and Systems Engineering ISST, Germany
Steven A. Demurjian, University of Connecticut, USA
Gayo Diallo, University of Bordeaux, France
Elton Domnori, Epoka University - Tirana, Albania
Julie Doyle, Dundalk Institute of Technology - Dundalk, Ireland
Ye Duan, University of Missouri - Columbia, USA
Marwan Dwairy, Cross-Cultural Researcher - Nazerat Ellit, Israel
Zakaria Elberrichi, Djillali Liabes University, Algeria
Frank Emmert-Streib, Queen's University Belfast, UK
Paul Fergus, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Aleksandra Fucic, Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health - Zagreb, Croatia
Xiaohing Gao, Middlesex University, UK
Nuno M. Garcia, Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies - Lisbon, Portugal
Bela Genge, Petru Maior University of Tg. Mures, Romania
Hassan Ghasemzadeh, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), USA
David Greenhalgh, University of Strathclyde, Scotland
Yi-Ke Guo, Imperial College London, UK
Martha Harrell, Institute of Mathematical Physics (IMP) - Williamsburg, USA
Harry Stewart Hochheiser, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Vasant Honavar, Iowa State University - Ames, USA
Jun (Luke) Huan, The university of Kansas, USA
Kun Huang, Ohio State University, USA
Hamidah Ibrahim, Universiti Putra, Malaysia
Yoshiro Imai, Kagawa University, Japan
Ivan Evgeniev Ivanov, Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria
Ravi Janardan, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, USA
Siddhartha Jonnalagadda, Northwestern University, USA
Jose M. Juarez, University of Murcia, Spain
Aravind Kailas, University of North Carolina - Charlotte, USA
Mehmed Kantardzic, University of Louisville, USA
Ayten Karataş, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
Anastasia N. Kastania, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece
Okba Kazar, Biskra University, Algeria
Hassan M. Khachfe, Lebanese International University, Lebanon
Frank Klawonn, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research - Braunschweig, Germany
Peter Kokol, University of Maribor, Slovenia
Antonio Lanatà, University of Pisa, Italy
Tao Li, Florida International University, USA
Yaohang Li, Old Dominion University, USA
Marius George Linguraru, Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation, USA
Igor Ljubi, University College for Applied Computer Engineering - Zagreb, Croatia
Samia Loucif, ALHOSN University, UAE
Emilio Luque, University Autonoma of Barcelona (UAB), Spain
Zhiyuan Luo, Royal, Royal Holloway University of London, UK
Malika Mahoui, IUPUI - Indianapolis, USA
Massimiliano Masi, Tiani “Spirit” GmbH, Austria
Christopher Mayer, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH, Austria
Jochen Meyer, OFFIS Institute for Computer Science, Germany
Christo El Morr, York University, Canada
Fleur Mougin, University of Bordeaux, France
Radha Nagarajan, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, USA
Kazumi Nakamatsu, University of Hyogo, Japan
Brendan O’Flynn, Tyndall National Institute, Ireland
Michael Ochs, The College of New Jersey, USA
Carlos Oberdan Rolim, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil
Chika Oshima, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science / Faculty of Medicine - Saga University, Japan
Chaoyi Pang, CSIRO, Australia
Danilo Pani, University of Cagliari, Italy
Julien Penders, imec / Holst Centre, The Netherlands
George Perry, The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Miodrag Potkonjak, University of California - Los Angeles, USA
Rosario Pugliese, Universita' di Firenze, Italy
David Riaño, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
Carsten Röcker, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Alejandro Rodríguez González, Centre for Biotechnology and Plant Genomics - UPM-INIA, Spain
Marcos A. Rodrigues, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
Saqib Saeed, Bahria University Islamabad, Pakistan
Maytham Safar, Focus Consultancy, Kuwait
Antonio J. Salazar E., Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering - Biomedical Research Center, Portugal
Abdel-Badeeh M. Salem, Ain Shams University - Cairo, Egypt
Nickolas S. Sapidis, University of Western Macedonia, Greece
Majid Sarrafzadeh, UCLA, USA
Matthieu-P. Schapranow, Hasso Plattner Institute, Germany
Bettina Schnor, Potsdam University, Germany
Shunji Shimizu, Tokyo University of Science - Suwa, Japan
Jatinder Singh, University of Cambridge, UK
Miki Sirola, Aalto University, Finland
Bin Song, Oracle, Inc., USA
Nathalie Souf, Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT), France
Daniel Steffen, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) GmbH - Kaiserslautern, Germany
Maria Taboada, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Adel Taweel, King's College London, UK
Francesco Tiezzi, IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca, Italy
Chrisa Tsinaraki, European Union - Joint Research Center (JRC), Italy
Alexey Tsymbal, Siemens AG, Germany
Hayato Uchida, University of Hyogo, Japan
Lorna Uden, Staffordshire University, UK
Ugo Vaccaro, University of Salerno, Italy
Aristides Vagelatos, Computer Technology Institute and Press "Diophantus", Greece
Egon L. van den Broek, TNO Technical Sciences - Delft | University of Twente - Enschede | Radboud University Medical Center Nijmegen - Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Jari Veijalainen, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland
Pierangelo Veltri, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Italy
Brijesh Verma, Central Queensland University, Australia
Fei Wang, IBM Almaden Research Center - San Jose, USA
Liangjiang Wang, Clemson University - Greenwood, USA
Chunhua Weng, Columbia University, USA
Hua Xu, Vanderbilt University/School of Medicine, The Netherlands
Mingjing Yang, University of Ulster, UK
Juan Ye, University of St Andrews, UK
Yanbin Yin, University of Georgia, USA
Wang Yu-Ping, Tulane University - New Orleans, USA
Constantin-Bala Zamfirescu, "Lucian Blaga" Univ. of Sibiu, Romania
Erliang Zeng, University of Notre Dame, USA
Zhongming Zhao, Vanderbilt University / Medical Center, USA
Wei Zhong, University of South Carolina Upstate - Spartanburg, USA
Bin Zhou, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA