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Big Data, AI, and Health Information Technology Systems in Ophthalmic Care

This special issue belongs to the section “Information Processes“.

Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

I am excited to invite you to contribute to a Special Issue on Big Data, AI, and Health Information Technology Systems in Ophthalmic Care in the journal Information.

The scope of the Special Issue will be to reflect the incredible progress and advancement in this space, specifically applied to ophthalmology. A broad range of papers will be considered and can pertain to topics across the entire spectrum of AI, big data, and informatics (see list of keywords below). We will accept primary research articles as well as review articles.

The deadline is May 1, 2023, but submissions will be accepted at any point prior to the deadline and will be processed upon receipt. Feel free to reach out to me with any questions at s1baxter@health.ucsd.edu, and we look forward to receiving your submissions!

Dr. Sally L. Baxter
Guest Editor

Manuscript Submission Information

Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 250 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for assessment.

Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Information is an international peer-reviewed open access monthly journal published by MDPI.

Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 1800 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.

Keywords

  • applied clinical informatics
  • artificial intelligence
  • big data
  • biomedical informatics
  • clinical decision support
  • data harmonization
  • data privacy
  • data standards, terminologies, ontologies
  • data visualization
  • deep learning
  • digital health
  • health information technology
  • human–computer interaction
  • Internet of Things
  • informatics
  • machine learning
  • medical education
  • mobile technologies
  • natural language processing
  • ophthalmology (all subspecialties welcome)
  • patient-generated data
  • predictive modeling
  • sensors
  • telemedicine/telehealth

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