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The following topics are dealt with: large-scale medical image analysis; electronic health records data; dynamic task optimization; remote diabetes monitoring systems; clinical decision support; colonoscopy surveillance; natural language processing; knowledge-based biomedical word sense disambiguation; biomedical time series data; percutaneous coronary intervention; unsupervised pattern matching method; image retrieval framework; visual region-of-interest identification; visual region-of-interest classification; robust feature selection method; premicroRNA identification; nucleotide-structure triplets; enhancing twitter data analysis; simple semantic filtering; pathogenic organisms;; designing clinical data presentation cognitive task analysis methods; computational drug repositioning; RNA-seq splicing; cell type identity; mammalian transcriptomes; coronary vessels; cross-institutional medication description patterns; integrating transcriptome; proteome information; clinical element models; tumour progression segmentation algorithms; CT scanning; temporal analysis; intrarelation reconstruction; gene expression; cloud computing; personal genome sequencing data; and gene ontology.