Regional School of Applied Computing for Health (ERCAS) is an event held by SBC that proposes to bring together students from undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Computing and Engineering, as well as health courses such as: Medicine, Biomedicine, Neurology, Cardiology, Radiology, Hospital Management, Nursing, among others. ERCAS plays an important role in the interdisciplinary education of students in these areas, fostering collaboration between them. The Proceedings of ERCAS are published annually, bringing the articles selected for each edition of the event.

Topics of Interest

ERCAS topics of interest include:

  • Artificial Intelligence Applied to Health
  • Computer-aided diagnostic medical imaging signal processing
  • Clinical Decision Support Systems
  • Rehabilitation Support Systems
  • Internet of Things Applied to Health
  • Telehealth and telemedicine
  • Data science applied to health
  • Use of social media applied to health
  • Bioinformatics
  • Information Systems in Health
  • Visualization of biomedical data
  • Diagnostic, prognostic or disease spread models
  • Serious games for health
  • Virtual and Augmented Reality Applied to Human Health
  • Multimedia systems applied to health
  • IoT applied to health
  • Sensor networks and pervasive health systems
  • Security in health information systems
  • High performance computing systems applied to health

Additional information

For more information about ERCAS, visit the event's website