Conference Review of ICHIH 2025

The 4th International Conference on Health Big Data and Intelligent Healthcare (ICHIH 2025) concluded successfully in Wuhan, Hubei on 13 December!

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Welcome Speech

The conference formally commenced with an opening address by Professor Xie Shengli, Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Engineering, recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, and IEEE Fellow. Professor Xie first extended a warm welcome and sincere greetings to all attending experts and scholars. He subsequently emphasised the significant value of high-calibre international conferences, noting that they serve not only as premier platforms for researchers and specialists to exchange ideas and share findings, but also as powerful catalysts for advancing disciplinary development and progress. He extended a sincere invitation to all attendees to engage with Guangdong University of Technology, expressing anticipation for deeper collaboration across multiple domains including talent recruitment, project partnerships, scientific innovation, and platform development. Together, they would contribute wisdom and strength to advance the university's disciplines in automation, computing, and intelligent control, jointly forging a more illustrious future.

Keynote Speech

The conference honoured five distinguished scholars from home and abroad as keynote speakers: Professor Zhou Fuling, Dean of the School of Nursing at Wuhan University; Professor Wang Ping; Professor Lu Long, PhD from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, USA, Postdoctoral Fellow at Yale University, and Director of the Health Big Data Research Centre at Wuhan University; Professor Xie Fengying, Vice Dean of the School of Astronautics at Beihang University; and Associate Professor Bai Jinbing from Emory University. The five experts engaged in in-depth discussions on the development trends and future directions of health big data and intelligent healthcare. Their presentations covered cutting-edge topics including image-based intelligent diagnostic assistance technology, medical artificial intelligence and AI large models, and MRI radiomics, fully demonstrating the academic appeal and industry influence of this field.

Prof. C. L. Philip Chen, IEEE Life Fellow, IAPR Fellow, AAAS Fellow, MAE, EASA South China University of Technology, China Speech Title: The Path to Innovation: Advancing Toward Future Artificial Intelligence

Prof. Shengli Xie, IEEE Fellow, Academician of Russian Academy of Engineering Guangdong University of Technology, China Speech Title: Artificial Intelligence Empowering Technological Innovation

Prof. Yan Zhang, IEEE Fellow、MAE、Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters Academy Member, Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China Speech Title: AI for Digital Twin

Prof. Liuqing Yang, IEEE Fellow The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), China Speech Title:  Synesthesia of Machines (SoM) Empowered Wireless Intelligent Transmission (WiT)

Assoc. Prof. Changsheng You Southern University of Science and Technology, China Speech Title: Extremely large-scale MIMO: Mixed Near-field and Far-field communications

The afternoon plenary session featured oral presentations by eight scholars from institutions including Sun Yat-sen University, Chongqing University, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, and Guangdong University of Technology. The presentations covered the latest research findings in fields such as computer engineering and intelligent control. The scholars actively shared their research outcomes and engaged in lively discussions, offering fresh perspectives and approaches for the advancement of automation and computer engineering.

Oral Presentation

The successful convening of this conference showcased the latest developments and research directions in the field of artificial intelligence, presenting a rich and high-level academic feast. Let us uphold tradition while innovating, and look forward to the next exciting conference!