Part of the 2025 IEEE World Congress on SERVICES

July 7-12
Helsinki, Finland

IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DIGITAL HEALTH
ICDH 2025 - Conference Program

This is a preliminary program – subject to change.

ICDH-CON-S1 (Session I)
AI and Machine Learning for Healthcare
10:50 – 12:00 
Room F3017
Session Chair: TBA

CDH_REG_7: Toward a foundation model for healthcare applications on single-camera gait analysis
Yasunori Yamada, Masatomo Kobayashi, Miyuki Nemoto, Miho Ota, Kiyotaka Nemoto and Tetsuaki Arai

CDH_REG_34: Enhancing Medical Training with AI-Driven Scenario Generation
Gordon Smith, Thomas Reichherzer, Ka Yan Harrison, Katalina Pho and Steven Kass

CDH_REG_43: Distributional Drift Detection in Medical Imaging with Sketching and Fine-Tuned Transformer
Yusen Wu, Phuong Nguyen, Rose Yesha and Yelena Yesha

ICDH-CON-S2 (Session II)
AI and Machine Learning for Healthcare
13:40 – 14:50
Room F3017
Session Chair: TBA

CDH_REG_45: Longitudinal Ensemble Integration for sequential classification with multimodal data
Aviad Susman, Rupak Krishnamurthy, Mohammad Al Olaimat, Serdar Bozdag, Bino Varghese, Nasim Sheikh-Bahaei and Gaurav Pandey

CDH_SHT_12: Predicting Action Plan Adherence: A Machine Learning Approach Using Dialogue Data in Health Guidance Interviews
Eiji Kumakawa, Masami Takahashi, Taiga Sano, Kaori Fujimura, Tae Sato and Yurika Katagiri

CDH_SHT_26: C-PATH: Conversational Patient Assistance and Triage in Healthcare System
Qi Shi, Qiwei Han and Claudia Soares

CDH_SHT_40: Aligning foundation models on encoded synthetic omic data for patient stratification
Nikita Janakarajan, Antonio Foncubierta-Rodriguez and Matteo Manica

ICDH-CON-S3 (Session III)
15:10 – 16:20
Room F3017
Session Chair: TBA

CDH_REG_11: Predicting Glucose Levels in Diabetic Kidney Transplant Recipients Using Multivariate Temporal Modeling Across Clinically Defined Subcohorts
Carla Agurto, Eduardo Jose Castro Witting, Michael Graziano, Manqi Zhou, Italo Buleje, Shannon Downie, Brooke Barnes, Jill Rusticelli, Kelly Paulus, Bing Dang, Guillermo A. Cecchi, Vince S. Siu and M. Cecilia Langsang

CDH_SHT_13: Beyond the Clinic: Leveraging Speech Acoustics and Phonetics for Cognitive Monitoring in PKU
Raquel Norel, Carla Agurto, Susan E. Waisbren, Katelin Curtis, Guillermo Cecchi and Shifali Singh

CDH_SHT_28: Explainable Machine Learning-Based Analysis for Identifying Risk Factors of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chamara Jayanath, Emilien Arnaud and Mahmoud Elbattah

CDH_SHT_33: Perspectives, Dilemmas, and Guidelines in Patient-Centered Cervical Screening Communication
Volker Hoffmann, Sandra Klonteig, Ragnhild Halvorsrud, Jiaxin Li, Eilen Aalerud and Ameli Tropé

ICDH-CON-S4 (Session IV)
Health Data Management and Privacy
8:30 – 9:40
Room F3017
Session Chair: TBA

CDH_REG_9: Blockchain as a Service for Electronic Health Records
Suraj Gupta, Gwen Salaün, Frédéric Lang and Umar Ozeer

CDH_REG_19: A Cloud-Based, Multi-Modal Data Architecture for Post-Transplant Diabetes Management
Vince Siu, Carla Agurto, Michael Graziano, Takashi Itoh, Italo Buleje, Eduardo Castro, Jill Rusticelli, Shannon Downie, Kelly Paulus, Kimberly Jenkins, Guillermo Cecchi, Bing Dang and M. Cecilia Lansang

CDH_REG_29: Real-Time Detection of Online Health Misinformation using an Integrated Knowledgegraph-LLM Approach
Ommo Clark and Karuna Joshi

ICDH-CON-S5 (Session V)
Health Data Management and Privacy
13:40 – 14:50
Room F3017
Session Chair: TBA

CDH_REG_46: KITE+: A Knowledge Integration Platform to Support the Development of Multimodal, Large-Scale Data Analytics Applications with Alignment to Modern Data Protection Laws
Rodrigo Ordonez-Hurtado, Francesca Bonin, Tobia Boschi and Alessandra Pascale

CDH_SHT_14: Connecting Digital Health to High-Value Care: A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of the Impact of Care Guides with the Castlight App on Healthcare Costs and Utilization
Kertu Tenso and Alexander Macalalad

CDH_SHT_35: Evaluating Synthetic Electronic Health Record Data: A Multi-Metric Analysis of Generative Models
Suchit Bhai Patel, Tanisha Agarwal, Manik Gupta and Mei-Tai Chu

CDH_WIP_18: Using Data from Wearable Electronics in the Military Environment – Security, Privacy, and Software Development
Style DiscussionJiri Nema, Miroslav Bures, Jan Novak, Zdenko Cepan and Hynek Schvach

ICDH-CON-S6 (Session VI)
Neurodegenerative and Cognitive Disorders
15:10 – 16:20
Room F3017
Session Chair: TBA

CDH_REG_5: Assisting Aging Adults With Memory Issues: An AI-Driven Video Monitoring Based Approach
Arshdeep Kaur and Shikharesh Majumdar

CDH_REG_44: CAtCh: Cognitive Assessment through Cookie Thief
Joseph Colonel, Carolyn Hagler, Guisselle Wismer, Laura Curtis, Jacqueline Becker, Juan Wisnivesky, Alex Federman and Gaurav Pandey

CDH_SHT_30: Early Dementia Risk Screening Using a Time-Domain NIRS–Based Synthetic Brain Atrophy Indicator
Katsunori Oyama, Masamichi Moriya and Kaoru Sakatani

CDH_SHT_32: SMaRT-PD CDSS: A Service Improvement Initiative for Self-Management and Clinical Decision Support in Parkinson’s Disease – Development and Initial Validation
Precious Onyeachu, Katie Bounsall, Jemma Inches, Katie Hammett, Ryan Hunneman, Nicky Stapleton, Edward Meinert and Camille Carroll

ICDH-CON-S7 (Session VII)
Wearables and Monitoring Systems
16:20 – 17:10
Room F3017
Session Chair: TBA

CON_SHT_55: Can motor outcomes extracted from wearables inform on non-motor clinical outcomes? The case of sensor-derived turning information
Jose Albites-Sanabria, Luca Palmerini, Stefania Bandinelli and Lorenzo Chiari

CDH_REG_37: Classification of Medication States in Parkinson’s Disease Patients Through Gait Analysis
Sophia Otálora, Jose Albites-Sanabria, Syed Ahmar Shah, Jaap H. van Dieën, Marcus Dunn, Martina Mancini, Vrutangkumar Shah and Encarna Mico-Amigo

CDH_SHT_17: Feasibility study of seizure detection using commercial smartwatches in EMU
Bing Dang, Andreas Alexopoulos, Nicholas Barra, Kristen Beck, Michael Graziano, Manqi Zhou, Balu Krishnan and Vince Siu

CDH_WIP_8: FAIR-Q: A Frequency-Adaptive Iterative and Robust
Alejandro Ena, Claudia Mazzà, Shibeshih Mitiku Belachew and Óscar Reyes

CDH_WIP_15: Situational Awareness and Health Monitoring System for the First Responders and CBRN Units
Miroslav Bures, Pavel Smrcka, Tomas Vesely, Karel Frajtak, Tomas Novak, Jiri Balcarek, Jaroslava Souckova and Hynek Schvach



ICDH-CON-S8 (Session VIII)
Behavioral and Mental Health
8:30 – 9:40
Room F3017
Session Chair: TBA

CDH_SHT_16: Actor-Independent Emotion Recognition: A Transformer-Based Approach to Speech and Facial Feature Fusion
Fredy Rojas, Samaneh Madanian, John Michael Templeton, Christian Poellabauer, Sandra L. Schneider and Alice Theadom

CDH_SHT_47: Remote Assessment of Emotion Dynamics in Schizophrenia using a Multimodal Dialog System
Signe Gram Sand, Michael Neumann, Hardik Kothare, David Pautler, Jean-Pierre Lindenmayer, Anzalee Khan, Beverly Insel, Danyah Nadim and Vikram Ramanarayanan

CDH_WIP_6: Capturing preferences of Non-verbal Autistic Children while watching cartoons on YouTube
Roya Moeini, Sylvie Ratté, Marc Yvon, Christel Beaujard, Pierre André Ménard and Laurent Mottron

ICDH-CON-S9 (Session IX)
Symposium – Harnessing the Power of AI to Enable Highly Personalized Anytime/Anywhere Mental Health and Substance Use Care 
11:10 – 12:20
Room F3017
Session Chair: TBA

Dr. Nicholas Jacobson
Dr. Michael Heinz
Dr. Varun Mishra
Moderator: Lisa Marsch

ICDH-CON-S10 (Session X)
Innovation in Digital Healthcare
13:40 – 14:50
Room F3017
Session Chair: TBA

CON_REG_051: Voice-based AI Agents: Filling the Economic Gaps in Digital Health Delivery
Bo Wen, Chen Wang, Qiwei Han, Raquel Norel, Julia Liu, Thaddeus Stappenbeck and Jeffrey L. Rogers

CON_REG_050: Unraveling Cocaine and Heroin Addiction Patterns: A Robust LLM Approach Using iRISA Elements to Analyze Short and Spontaneous Speech Samples
Carla Agurto, Bo Wen, Jeffrey Rogers, Sarah King, Nelly Alia-Klein, Guillermo A Cecchi and Rita Z Goldstein

CDH_SHT_48: Investigation and Analysis on Typical Service Models of Digital Elderly-Health-Care in China
Xuequan Zhou, Zhiying Tu, Dianhui Chu and Xiaofei Xu