Dear all,

Please note that the final Submission deadline to the Nordic Conference on Digital Health and Wireless Solutions has been extended to January 15th, 2024. This will allow more time to prepare full papers to this conference organized by University of Oulu research profilations Profi5 Digihealth and Profi6 6GESS (6G Enabled Sustainable Society). As described in full instructions below, and in https://nordic-digihealth.com , you can submit three types of papers: Full papers: 10-19 pages including references, Short papers: 4-9 pages including references, and 1-page Abstracts . All of them will be published in Springer CCIS -series congress book, but only Full papers and Short papers will be indexed in searchable databases. Full papers in this book series have a benefit of having Finnish JUFO1 -status.

Looking forward to see many novel submissions, Kind regards, Jarmo Reponen and Simo Saarakkala

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Welcome to the Nordic Conference on Digital Health and Wireless Solutions 2024

Paper submission and registration are now open!

Dates: May 7-8, 2024 Venue: Hotel Lasaretti, Oulu, Finland See more details at: https://nordic-digihealth.com/

Hosted in Oulu, Finland—a leading hub for technological innovation—the Nordic Conference on Digital Health and Wireless Solutions is a pivotal event for professionals, researchers, and industry leaders. This conference is organised by the 6GESS and DigiHealth research programmes from the University of Oulu.

Oulu stands at the forefront of research and development in digital health and wireless communications, providing an ideal backdrop for this event. The multidisciplinary conference offers an invaluable platform to discuss, collaborate, and gain insights into the latest advancements in digital health and wireless solutions.

The main topics include (but are not limited to): Digital Health Innovations 6G and Beyond for Health Applications Remote Healthcare and Telemedicine Wireless Technologies and Medical Devices Novel Sensors and Bioinformatics Utilisation of Citizen`s Own Data Digital Health Care Pathways and Virtual Rehabilitation Integration of Health Data and Cybersecurity Aspects Edge Computing and Future Network Architectures for Health Medical AI and Clinical Decision Support, Digitalisation in Health Education Digital Interventions and Therapies User Experience of Health Information Systems Health Technology Assessment in Digital Health Impact and Business Analysis for Digital Health

Conference Features: Invited Talks by Experts Research Paper Presentations Poster Sessions Technical Exhibitions and Site Visits Networking Opportunities

Submission types: Full papers: 10-19 pages including references Short papers: 4-9 pages including references 1-page Abstracts The accepted papers will be published in an indexed book in the international Springer CCIS congress series. The full articles have Finnish JUFO1 grading. In submission, the author can decide which type of article he/she submits.

Submission deadline: January 15th, 2024

Notification of acceptance: February 6th, 2024

Camera Ready submission deadline for accepted papers February 20th, 2024

Conference fees: Early bird conference delegate price 175,00 € until February 29th, 2024

Read more details at: https://nordic-digihealth.com/

Welcome words

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that the Nordic Conference on Digital Health and Wireless Solutions will take place in Oulu, Finland on May 7-8, 2024. It is our great pleasure to heartily welcome you to the conference.

This conference is organized by Digital Health (DigiHealth) and 6G Enabled Sustainable Solutions (6GESS) research programs of the University of Oulu. They combine multidisciplinary research activities in medical fields and health sciences to latest developments in information technology, wireless communication, health economics and energy research.

Oulu is known for being at the forefront of technology innovation. It is a hub for research and development in the fields of digital health and wireless communications. The electronic health records, telemedicine and mobile health services has been in clinical use for more than 25 years. There is active research aiming not only towards new territories like AI, novel sensor technology and edge computing, but also striving for scientific assessment of the impact of these innovations in real life.

This event will be an excellent opportunity for professionals, researchers, and industry leaders to discuss and share insights on the latest developments. The current trends will be discussed with invited lectures as well as submitted papers and posters. The keynotes will cover a wide Nordic and International perspective to these topics. The conference themes discussed in detail in another section of this Call for Papers will give you an ample opportunity to present your work to an expert audience, no matter if your research is targeted towards technology, informatics, medicine, health sciences, education, or economics.

Moreover, there will be excellent opportunities to visit the company demos and the new premises of the Oulu University Hospital under construction, the future smart hospital OYS2030. Planned social events will give enough time for inspiring conversations with fellow researchers.

While attending the event, participants may wish to explore Oulu’s beautiful natural surroundings in their own time. The city and its surroundings offer good opportunities for relaxation and leisure activities, including nature walks, wildlife spotting, and cultural experiences. Please note that the participants are encouraged to make their own arrangements for these leisure activities.

We warmly welcome you to join us in Oulu and present your work in this cutting-edge event!

Warm regards,

Jarmo Reponen Professor of healthcare information systems President of the Organizing Committee

Simo Saarakkala Professor of Biomedical Engineering Vice-President of the Organizing Committee

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