This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on
Information Technology in Bio- and Medical Informatics ITBAM 2014 held in Munich Germany in
September 2014 in conjunction with DEXA 2014. The 9 revised long papers presented together
with 3 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers
address the following topics: clustering and bioinformatics medical image and data processing
and knowledge discovery and machine learning in medicine.