Programme

The programme features keynote talks, research papers, discussion panels, software demos and poster sessions. The PhD and fellowship forum will feature talks from early carer researchers presenting their ongoing research. …

Registration

Registration is now open here.   Early registration fees – until March 22nd 2019 £50 for PhD students and £100 for all other participants   Late registration fees £75 for PhD …

Panels

  Introduction A panel is a 90-minute session during the main conference programme that focuses on a specific challenge, application area or methodological development. A panel would typically feature 3-5 …

HealTAC PhD student/early postdoc forum   While there have been a number of successful applications of NLP technologies to clinical and patient-generated narrative, there are still a wide variety of …

Software demos

Demo sessions will provide researchers and practitioners a platform for demonstrating text analytics software systems and showcasing the benefits of text mining applications in healthcare. This will provide a great …

Submissions

We invite two types of contributions that address the variety of aspects involved in processing and using healthcare free text: papers and special sessions. Please see the Call for contributions …

Venue, Accommodation and Travel

Information for participants The conference will start at 9:00am on Wednesday 24/04/2019 and finish by 5:00pm on Thursday 25/04/2019. There will be a conference dinner on Wednesday at the conference venue …

Organisation

Conference chair Irena Spasic, Cardiff University   Programme co-chairs Goran Nenadic, University of Manchester Angus Roberts, King’s College London   PhD forum Sumithra Velupillai, King’s College London Elizabeth Ford, Brighton and …

Contact

If you have any questions about the conference, please email us at contact@healtex.org. Latest updates about the conference will be available at @UK_healtex. The hashtag for the event is #HEALTAC2019.