Guest Editorial: SBAC-PAD 2013

Guest Editorial: Special Section on CVPR 2013

Ç T HIS special section contains selected papers from the premier annual computer vision conference, IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), June, 2013, jointly sponsored by the IEEE and the Computer Vision Foundation. In 2013, there were 1,816 submissions to CVPR, from which 472 were selected for oral or poster presentation. From the accepted CVPR 2013 papers, we, program chairs f...

Guest Editorial: Selected Papers from IEEE IEEE/EAI CollaborateCom 2013

Special Section Guest Editorial

In recent years there has been a strong trend to enhance traditional research techniques in neuroscience with opticalbased techniques. The trend is evident on every level of neuroscience research, spatially spanning submicron to centimeters and temporally spanning submillisecond to seconds. Optical techniques are attractive because they enable researchers to study brain function from the smalle...

Guest Editorial: Urban Computing

URBAN computing is a process of acquisition, integration, and analysis of big and heterogeneous data generated by a diversity of sources in urban spaces, such as sensors, devices, vehicles, buildings, and human, to tackle the major issues that cities face, e.g., air pollution, increased energy consumption and traffic congestion. Urban computing connects unobtrusive and ubiquitous sensing techno...

I Guest Editorial Preface

It is a great pleasure to introduce the special issue of International Journal of Computational Models and Algorithms in Medicine (IJCMAM) on Privacy and Security Issues for Medical Data. This special issue covers some recent advances in the field of privacy and security protection for medical data. Digitalizing and sharing medical data is crucial to curb the growing healthcare costs and facili...