Fwd: Special Session at CIBB2026 in Rome - 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱

[Kacprowski, Tim]

📣 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 - 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 Short 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀 at 𝗖𝗜𝗕𝗕 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that the deadline for submissions to the Call for Papers for the Special Session onSemantic Knowledge Representation and Reasoning in Biomedicine has been extended.

🗓 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

📍 Sapienza University of Rome – Rome, Italy

🗓 September 2–4, 2026

All accepted short papers presented at the conference will be invited to submit extended versions either to the Springer Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics (LNBI) proceedings or to high-impact journals across the areas represented at CIBB.

We invite short paper submissions (4–6 pages) on topics including, but not limited to:

• Biomedical and clinical knowledge graph construction and curation

• Knowledge graph embeddings and representation learning for drug discovery and precision medicine

• Ontologies, vocabularies, and standards for healthcare and life sciences

• Semantic integration and interoperability of heterogeneous biomedical data

• Knowledge graphs for disease modelling and clinical pathways

• Reasoning, inference, and rule-based methods over biomedical knowledge graphs

• Temporal, longitudinal, and evolving knowledge graphs in healthcare

• Linking omics data, clinical data, and external biomedical knowledge sources

• Provenance, uncertainty, and trust in biomedical knowledge representation

• Knowledge graph–based decision support and explainable systems

• FAIR data principles, linked data, and Semantic Web infrastructures for biomedicine

📝 Short papers: 4–6 pages

🔗 Submission via EasyChair: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cibb2026

We warmly welcome contributions from researchers working at the intersection of Bioinformatics, Knowledge Graphs, Semantic Web, and Biomedical AI.

Looking forward to exciting discussions with the community in Rome 🇮🇹

For more information: https://cibb2026.teralab.ai/tracks/special-semantic-knowledge-representation-and-reasoning-in-biomedicine/

 

Best regards,

Dr. Emetis Niazmand

Institute of Data Science in Biomedicine

TU Braunschweig

www.scibiome.de

room: 113, BRICS

postal address: TU Braunschweig, BRICS (1st floor),

Rebenring 56, 38106 Braunschweig, Germany

—
Prof. Dr. Tim Kacprowski
Institute of Data Science in Biomedicine
TU Braunschweig

www.scibiome.de
tel.: +49 531 391-9541
room: 116, BRICS
postal address: TU Braunschweig, BRICS (1st floor),
Rebenring 56, 38106 Braunschweig, Germany