[mod.conferences] CFP: European Conference on AI in medicine

taylor@hplabsc.UUCP (02/13/87)

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				Call For Papers

          EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEDICINE

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             Marseilles (France), August 31st - September 3rd 1987


Following   proposals  at  the   International   Conference   on  Artificial
Intelligence in  Medicine,  Pavia,  November  1985  the European Society for
Artificial  Intelligence in Medicine  (AIME) has  been established to foster 
fundamental  and applied  research in artificial  intelligence  and symbolic 
information processing  techniques  for  medical care and  medical research.
AIME  also wishes  to assist  industry in identifying high  quality  medical
products  which  exploit  these  techniques.    
A major AIME activity will be a biannual series of intenational conferences, 
the next of which will be in Marseilles, France, following the International 
Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Milan, August 1987.


                                CALL FOR PAPERS

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Papers are invited  on  any  aspect  of  the theory, design or application of
medical AI systems. Submissions will be refereed by an international panel on
the basis of complete but succinct papers. These should be in English, length
2000 - 4000  words.   Criteria  for  acceptance  will   include  originality,
practical significance, contribution to theory of bmethodology and clarity of
presentation. Submissions for a poster session are also invited; these should
be  a maximum  of 500  words  or one  A4 page.  The conference proceedings of
papers  and  poster  summaries  will  be  available  at  the  conference.


                                   DEADLINES

   - April 1st, 1987 Final date for receipt of  full  short  paper  camera
     ready.

   - May  15th, 1987 Notifications of acceptance of papers distribution of
     the Preliminary Program.

   - July 1st, 1987 Register for reduced registration fee until now.


                                    ADDRESS
                          Viviane Bernadac - AIME 87
                                    IIRIAM
                             2 rue Henri Barbusse
                            13241 Marseille Cedex 1
                                    FRANCE