ITiB'2018 is the 6th Conference on Information Technology in Biomedicine hosted every two
years by the Department of Informatics & Medical Devices Faculty of Biomedical Engineering
Silesian University of Technology. The Conference is organized under the auspices of the
Committee on Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering of the Polish Academy of Sciences. The
meeting has become an established event that helps to address the demand for fast and reliable
technologies capable of processing data and delivering results in a user-friendly timely and
mobile manner. Many of these areas are recognized as research and development frontiers in
employing new technology in the clinical setting. Technological assistance can be found in
prevention diagnosis treatment and rehabilitation alike. Homecare support for any type of
disability may improve standard of living and make people's lives safer and more comfortable.
The book includes the following sections: Ø Image Processing Ø Multimodal Imaging and
Computer-aided Surgery Ø Computer-aided Diagnosis Ø Signal Processing and Medical Devices Ø
Bioinformatics Ø Modelling & Simulation Ø Analytics in Action on the SAS Platform Ø Assistive
Technologies and Affective Computing (ATAC)
