Medical Evolutionary and Genetic Algorithms (MEGA)
A special issue of Information (ISSN 2078-2489). This special issue belongs to the section "Artificial Intelligence".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 April 2025 | Viewed by 456
Special Issue Editor
Interests: artificial intelligence; data science; virtual reality; health applications
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
We invite submissions to a special issue titled “Medical Evolutionary and Genetic Algorithms (MEGA)” to be published in the Information journal, MDPI, ISSN 2078-2489.
Your contributions to this special issue will help deliver innovations to the forefront of healthcare's technological and data revolution. We invite you researchers, practitioners, educators, and policymakers to contribute your innovative insights to this special collection.
Contribute your submissions to this special issue which can help to shape the role of evolutionary and genetic algorithms in deciphering complex biomedical data, improving clinical care, and realising benefits to patients, health services and wider society.
Papers are invited in the following (but not limited to) areas:
- Medical imaging with evolutionary computation
- Medical signal processing with genetic algorithms
- Medical text analysis
- Clinical diagnosis and therapy
- Data mining medical data records
- Clinical expert systems
- Modelling and simulation of medical processes
- Drug description analysis
- Genomic-based clinical studies
- Patient-centric care
- Genetic Patient/hospital management optimisation
- Biomedical data science
- Medical AI for wearable devices
- Evolutionary-based clinical decision systems
- Biomedical natural language processing (NLP) using EC
- Behavioral and mental health informatics
- Genetic Modeling in healthcare
Dr. Neil Vaughan
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- evolutionary computation
- genetic algorithms
- health applications
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