The Special Issue aims at collecting relevant contributions presented at the 38th IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (IEEE CBMS2025) which will be held in Madrid, Spain, from June 18th to 20th, 2025. The special issue aims to mainly attract authors who have submitted papers in CBMS 2025 that match within the scope of the Health Information Science and Systems, to show innovative advancements in integrating computer science/information technology with health science and services to boost the healthcare services. In this context the targeted areas of interest are:
- Clinical and Healthcare Services Research
- Data Analysis, Integration and Visualization
- Interoperable Health Systems for Data Exchange and Collaboration
- Decision Support and Recommendation Systems
- Healthcare Communication Networks
- Healthcare Data and Knowledge Management
- Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) in Healthcare
- Information Technologies in Healthcare
- Intelligent Medical Devices and Smart Technologies
- Serious Gaming in Healthcare
- Systems Integration and Security
- Technology-enabled Education
- Telemedicine Systems
- Sensor solutions for Connected Health
- Cloud-Based Health Information Systems for Scalable Data Management
- Real-Time Data Processing and Analytics for remote patient monitoring
- Learning from Medical Devices
- Cyberphysical Systems in Medicine
Papers to be invited
After the conference, the general chairs and program chairs of CBMS 2025 will go through all the accepted papers along with detailed review comments. They will identify a set of papers for possible consideration. After discussion after the conference, the chairs will select a final list of 10-15 research papers to be invited for the special issue.
Requirements
All papers submitted to the journal special issue after conference presentation must include significant new materials including both methodology and experimental results. In this respect, we will require at least 50% new materials for this special issue and all papers will go through a peer review process.
Guest Editors
- Alejandro Rodríguez González, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain (Lead Guest Editor)
- Rosa Sicilia, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Italy
- George A. Papadopoulos, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
- Lucía Prieto Santamaría, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
- Valerio Guarrasi, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Italy
Tentative dates
- Manuscript submission: January 15th, 2026.
- Author notification: May 31st, 2026.
- Special issue publication: October 2026.
Contact
For more information, contact the lead guest editor at alejandro [dot] rg [at] upm [dot] es.