International Workshop on Innovative Simulation for Healthcare (IWISH 2026)

Key Topics

• Management of Healthcare
  • Modelling of clinical environments
  • Modelling Emergency Departments
  • Simulation for health economics analysis
  • Simulation for surgical and clinic scheduling
  • Patient flows in outpatient facilities
  • Modelling ancillary services
  • Waiting time issues in hospitals
  • Healthcare policy analysis
  • Models of elderly people care
  • Simulation of patient care
  • Simulation for logistics of healthcare
  • Patient pathways
  • Ambulance planning
• Cellular and Molecular Models in Medicine
  • Modeling and recognition of regulatory motifs and modules
  • Personalized drugs design
  • Simulating biological phenomena and organs
  • Protein structure analysis
  • Algorithms in DNA analysis
  • Drug inventory management
  • Pharmacometric modelling
  • Physiological simulations
  • Tissue engineering
  • Protein ontology data bases
  • Novel HPC-paradigms in Bioinformatics
  • Simulation in genetics and system biology
  • Novel methods in DNA arrays
  • Databases in Bioinformatics
  • Regulatory networks, metabolic networks, proteomic networks
  • Molecular tumour diagnostics
• Computer aided diagnostics and therapy
  • Simulation in the context of diagnostics
  • Modelling and simulation in bio-systems, physiology, cardiology, anaesthesia, cancer, circulatory system, respiratory system, renal system, biomechanics
  • New paradigms in functional imaging, e.g. PET and MR
  • Clinical information flows
  • Disease management
  • Simulation of disease proliferation
  • Virtual Reality for the treatment of disorders and/or rehabilitation
  • Simulation of emergency procedures (disaster gaming)
  • Virtual Reality in surgical procedures
  • Model based segmentation and registration
  • Model based information processing of medical images
  • Advanced methods in model based image processing
  • Virtual Reality for development and validation of medical simulators
  • New methods of diagnostic imaging
  • Healthcare networks
  • Reconstruction in computed tomography
• Modeling and Simulation for Biosciences and Bioinformatics
  • Modeling and simulation as decision support for assisting Bioscientists and Medical practitioners
  • Tumor Growth modeling and Simulation
  • Modeling and simulation of epidemics and other diseases
  • HIV/AIDS related M&S
  • Use of Cognitive Computation and AI techniques such as Neural Networks, Genetic Algorithms, Bio-inspired techniques, swarm intelligence algorithms for developing models of Biological systems
  • Development and analysis of Complex Biological and Social Networks (Formal Specification, Modeling, Analysis and Simulation)
  • Modeling and Simulation of Pervasive and Ambient Assisted Living systems, Disease Tracking and Monitoring systems
  • Artificial Life related topics
  • Formal Specification and Models such as using Z formal specification language, Systems Biology Markup Language (SBML) etc
  • Distributed Simulation of Biological Systems
  • Modeling and Simulation of Body Sensor Networks for e-Health
  • Modeling and Simulation in System Biology
  • Agent-based Modeling and simulation for Biological Systems, Healthcare facilities or Social Systems etc
  • Exploratory Bioinformatics and Computational Biological models, simulations and tools for helping Bioscientists
  • Verification and Validation of Biological Simulations
  • Equation based Modeling of Biological Systems
  • Modeling and simulation of congenital disorders

Who should Attend

Scientists from engineering, natural and life sciences.