Call for Papers: IEEE CIBCB2016

Call for Contributed Papers

The annual IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (IEEE CIBCB 2016) is a premier event in the areas of Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. It will be held during the 5th to 7th October 2016 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. This conference will focus on all topics in Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, including, but not limited to:

• Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics including
• Gene expression array analysis
• Structure prediction and folding
• Molecular sequence alignment and analysis
• Metabolic pathway analysis
• MicroRNA analysis
• Molecular evolution and phylogenetics
• Pattern recognition in bioinformatics
• Real-world applications
• Computational Intelligence in Computational Biology including
• Systems and synthetic biology
• Modeling, simulation, and optimization of biological systems
• Biological network reconstruction
• Pattern recognition in computational biology
• Real-world applications
• Computational Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering including
• Medical imaging and pattern recognition
• Signal and image processing in biomedical engineering
• Biomedical data modeling and mining
• Biomedical model parameterization
• Big data analysis and tools for biological and medical data
• Biomarker discovery and development
• Neuroscience
• Real-world applications

Submissions for oral and poster presentation are invited from researchers, practitioners and students worldwide. Prospective  authors  are invited  to  submit  papers  in  IEEE  format,  including  results,  figures,  and references. Accepted papers longer than six pages will have an additional per page charge.

Important Due Date

Special sessions/tutorials            30 January 2016
Acceptance of special sessions   15 February 2016
Paper submission                        30 April 2016
Notification of acceptance          30 June 2016
Camera ready copy due              30 July 2016

Call for Special Sessions/Tutorials

Proposals for special sessions/tutorials within the technical scope of the conference are also encouraged. Special Sessions/tutorials  have become a traditional and important part of IEEE CIBCB. Papers submitted for special sessions are to be peer-reviewed with the same criteria used for the contributed papers. Special session/tutorial proposal should include the session title, a brief description of the scope, contact information and brief CV of the organizers/tutorial presenter(s).

For general inquiry, please contact
General chair Sansanee Auephanwiriyakul at cibcb2016@gmail.com.

For program inquiry, please contact 
Program co-chair Nipon Theera-Umpon at nipon@ieee.org.

Honorary Chairs

• James M. Keller, University of Missouri-Columbia
• Gary B. Fogel, Natural Selection, Inc.

General Chair

• Sansanee Auephanwiriyakul, Chiang Mai University

Program Co-Chairs

• Nipon Theera-Umpon, Chiang Mai University
• Mihail Popescu, University of Missouri-Columbia
• Patiwet Wuttisarnwattana, Chiang Mai University

Finance Chair

• Sermsak Uatrongjit, Chiang Mai University

Local Arrangement Chair

• Chaiy Rungsiyakull, Chiang Mai University

Web Development Chair

• Sakgasit Ramingwong, Chiang Mai University

Publication Co-Chairs

• Dome Potikanond, Chiang Mai University