<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">[Please accept our sincere apologies if you receive
multiple copies of this call]</span></p>

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and Computing for <u>H</u>ealth (HUSH)</span></b><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:11pt;line-height:150%"></span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;text-indent:22.1pt;line-height:150%;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;line-height:150%;color:black">Denarau
Island, Fiji, December 02-07, 2024</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;line-height:150%"></span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">Dear Colleagues,</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">Hope you are well
and healthy. The Workshop on Human-Centric Ubiquitous Sensing and Computing for
Health (HUSH 2024) was planned to be held in Denarau Island, Fiji, December
02-07, 2024. We will be pretty happy to see all authors manage to attend HUSH
2024.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">Health is a
fundamental aspect of our lives that influences our well-being, productivity,
and longevity. In recent years, the advent of ubiquitous sensing has opened up
new possibilities for monitoring and managing health. Ubiquitous sensing
leverages a variety of sensors, often embedded in our everyday environments and
devices, to collect a wealth of data about our physical state, behaviors, and
surroundings. This data, when processed and analyzed, can provide valuable
insights into our health and well-being.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">The <b>Human-Centric
Ubiquitous Sensing and Computing for Health (HUSH)</b> workshop represents a
significant stride in the realm of health technology, underscoring the
importance of designing health sensing and computing systems that are centered
around the needs, behaviors, and contexts of the individuals they serve. By
harnessing the power of ubiquitous sensing and computing, HUSH aims to provide
personalized, adaptive health monitoring and support. This approach has the
potential to revolutionize how we understand and manage health, enabling more
proactive, preventive, and personalized care. It could transform everything
from chronic disease management to wellness promotion, making health care more
effective, efficient, and accessible.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:宋体">•</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt"> August 20, 2024 AoE Submission Deadline</span></p>

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Acceptance</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">While there have
been notable achievements in the field, it’s clear that unique challenges still
persist. The HUSH initiative is dedicated to tackling these challenges through
a blend of interdisciplinary collaboration, innovative thinking, and rigorous research
and development. We extend an invitation to researchers and practitioners to
participate in this stimulating venture, share their insights, exchange ideas,
and collaborate on this cutting-edge frontier of technology. The workshop will
cover a range of topics, which include but are not limited to:</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">Multi-modal
Sensing and Learning</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">:
exploration of signals from multiple modalities and the enhancement of learning
strategies for health monitoring. </span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">Context-Aware
Sensing and Learning</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">:
comprehension and utilization of context information through ubiquitous sensing
to improve health monitoring. </span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">Adaptive
Interfaces</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">: development of
interfaces that can adapt to the health status of users. </span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">Interventions</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">: design of novel interventions for health
management through ubiquitous sensing and computing. </span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">Privacy
and Security</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">: design of
privacy-preserving paradigms or learning frameworks to protect information
privacy and security. </span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">On-Device
Deployment</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">: efficient
model deployment on resource-constrained devices.</span></p>

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GUIDELINES</span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US">We will accept papers (6 pages) excluding
the references in the double-column format. All manuscripts should be formatted
in the <a href="https://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/publishing/templates.html" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">IEEE
Computer Society Proceedings Format</a> and submitted in the Portable Document
Format (.pdf). All papers should be submitted via the conferences’ EDAS system.
Authors should register with the EDAS system first, and then make the
submission via the conference link <a href="https://edas.info/N32635" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">https://edas.info/N32635</a>
from which you can navigate to individual conference or workshop or forums
associated to that conference. Make sure you select the right conference,
track, workshop or Forums for your paper.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US">Hong Jia, University of Melbourne,
Australia</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US">Yongquan Hu, University of New South Wales,
Australia</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US">Yang Liu, University of Cambridge, UK</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US">Jianbo Ma, Dolby, Australia</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US">Ting Dang, University of Melbourne,
Australia</span></p></div>