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Shared decision-making in clinical context

Guest Editors:
Yen-Ching Chuang, PhD, Taizhou University, China
Jeanette Finderup, PhD, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark

Submission Status: Open until 30 November 2025

Ethical issues in the application of artificial intelligence to health and medicine

Guest Editors:
Yves Saint James Aquino, MD, PhD, University of Wollongong, Australia
Marco Cascella, MD, PhD, University of Salerno, Italy 

Submission Status: Open until 31 October 2025

Challenges in health data management

Guest Editor:
Björn Schreiweis, Dr. sc. hum, Kiel University, Germany

Submission Status: Open until 19 September 2025

Medical Modeling and Simulation

Guest Editor:
Philippe J. Giabbanelli, PhD, Old Dominion University, USA

Submission Status: Open until 7 August 2025

Computational approaches for personalized medicine

Guest Editor:
Le Sun, PhD, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China

Submission Status: Open until 16 July 2025

Decentralized approaches to health data

Guest Editors:
Alexandre Sztajnberg, PhD, Rio de Janeiro State University, Brazil
Qian Zhu, PhD, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences; National Institute of Health, USA


Submission Status: Open until 21 June 2025

Deep phenotyping

Guest Editors:
Tudor Groza, PhD, Perth Children’s Hospital, Australia; Institute of Precision Medicine, Singapore; Curtin University, Australia
Patrizia Vizza, PhD, Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, Italy


Submission Status: Open until 14 June 2025

Bias detection and mitigation in medical informatics

Guest Editors:
Nao Hagiwara, PhD, University of Virginia, USA
Lon Jeffrey Van Winkle, PhD, Rocky Vista University, USA


Submission Status: Open until 11 June 2025

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Computational tools for infection control

Guest Editors:
Francesco Branda, PhD, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, Italy
Gerardo Chowell, PhD, Georgia State University School of Public Health, Atlanta, USA
Shi Zhao, PhD, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China


Natural language processing in medical informatics

Guest Editor:
Honghan Wu, PhD, Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, UK

Open source medical software

Guest Editor:
Shawn Murphy, PhD, Mass General Brigham and Harvard Medical School, USA


Sensor informatics and disease prediction

Guest Editors: 

Fazlullah Khan, PhD, Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Nottingham Ningbo, China 
Imran Razza, PhD, School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of New South Wales, Australia
T Poongodi, PhD, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering,  Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore, India
Varun G Menon, PhD, SCMS School of Engineering and Technology, India

Data sources and registries in healthcare

Guest Editors:
Andrew D. Boyd, PhD, University of Illinois Chicago, USA
Pierangelo Veltri, PhD, Department of Computer Engineering, Modelling, Electronic and Systems Engineering, University of Calabria (Rende), Italy

Computational techniques for drug repositioning

Guest Editors:
Alejandro Rodríguez González, PhD, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Lucía Prieto Santamaría, PhD, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Pu-Feng Du, PhD, College of Intelligence and Computing, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China

Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in health and medicine

Guest Editors:
Nan Liu:
 National University of Singapore, Singapore
Kadri Simm: University of Tartu, Estonia
Honghan Wu: University College London, UK

 

Health information privacy and security

Guest Editors:
Tony Sahama: University of Victoria, Canada
Kassaye Yitbarek Yigzaw: University Hospital of North Norway, Norway

 

Advanced machine learning and health-related multi-omics data

Guest Editors:
Alejandro Rodríguez-González:
 Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Wei Lan: Guangxi University, China

Patient involvement and shared decision making

Guest Editors:
Gaetano Gallo:
 La Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Rosanne Janssens: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

 

Counterfactual prediction models in medicine

Guest Editors:
Umesh Kumar Lilhore: KIET Group of Institutions, India
Matthew Sperrin: University of Manchester, UK

 

Big Data and Machine Learning in Bioinformatics and Medical Informatics

Guest Editors: Frank Eisenhaber, Somail Chaterji, Khanh N.Q. Le, Placide Poba-Nzaou 

 

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