Computers in Cardiology Thessaloniki, 2003

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Computers in CardiologyThessaloniki, 2003

• Nicos Maglaveras, PhD
• Associate Professor of Medical Informatics
• Aristotle University

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Time span and other info

• September 21-24, 2003
• Easy access to Thessaloniki via airtravel
• International Fair could be operating
• Pleasant weather conditions

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Proposed place for the CiC2003

• Athos Palace Hotel
• Pallini Beach Hotel
• One Complex capable of hosting gt 1500 people
• 80 km from Thessaloniki
• 70 km from the airport

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Pallini Beach Hotel
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Access to the conference place

• Access to Thessaloniki via most major EU cities
• Access to the hotel via public bus (1,5 2
  hours), taxi (45-50 min, 35 EUROs), car (45-50
  min)
• Connection with Thessaloniki via bus every 45-60
  min.

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Hotel Fares

• Single room 110 EUROs
• Double Room 140 EUROs
• Third person in room 49 EUROs
• All prices include TAXes, breakfast and one meal
  (Half Board basis)
• Drinks are extra

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Hotel facilities

• 5 Conference Halls
• Capacity 1000 50 people
• Easily run 4 parallel sessions
• Poster space available

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Social Event Meet Thessaloniki

• Visit the two archeological museums
• Visit the castles
• Stroll by the sea front
• Visit the Byzantine churches
• Lunch and refreshment at the castle and by the
  beach at Athos Palace

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Archeology Museums Exhibits
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Byzantine Churches
Saint George Church
Saint Demetrios Church
Saint Sophia Church
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Panoramic view from the castles
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The Castles and White Tower
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Athos Palace Pool for cocktail
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Possibilities for accompanying persons

• Mount Athos
• Vergina
• Dion
• Pella
• Petralona Cave

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Local organising committee
Nicos Maglaveras, PhD, Associate Professor of
Medical Informatics - Chairman Costas Pappas, MD,
PhD, Professor of Medical Informatics Michael
Strintzis, PhD, Professor of Electrical
Computer Engng George Louridas, MD, PhD, Chairman
Professor of Cardiology George Giannoglou, MD,
PhD, Associate Professor of Cardiology Vassilios
Vassilikos, MD, PhD, Lecturer of
Cardiology Athanasios Dimitriadis, MD, PhD,
Professor of Radiology Anastasios Bezerianos,
PhD, Associate Professor of Medical
Physics Stelios Orphanoudakis, PhD, Professor of
Computer Science
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Sunday Symposium topics

• Ambient intelligence and home care in CHD CHF
• Challenges in health telematics and pervasive
  computing in cardiology
• User acceptance and educational issues
• Advances in microdevices, wearable devices and
  their communication with contact centers and ITV
  platforms

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See you in Thessaloniki in 2003