Journal Contents: International Journal of Privacy and Health Information Management (IJPHIM)

Agostino Bruzzone (University of Genoa, Italy), Matteo Agresta (University of Genoa, Italy), Kirill Sinelshchikov (University of Genoa, Italy)

Pijush Kanti Dutta Pramanik (National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India), Saurabh Pal (Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata, India), Moutan Mukhopadhyay (Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata, India)

Florian Kaiser (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany), Marcus Wiens (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany), Frank Schultmann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)

Gorazd Karer (Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia)

Ignace Djitog (American University of Nigeria, Yola, Nigeria), Muhammadou M.O. Kah (University of Johannesburg, South Africa)

Maximino Navarro Mentado (Faculty of Engineering, UNAM, México City, Mexico), Esther Segura Pérez (Faculty of Engineering, UNAM, México City, Mexico)

Mario Rossainz López (Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico), Ivo H. Pineda-Torres (Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico), Ivan Olmos Pineda (Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico), José Arturo Olvera López (Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico)

Esteban Peña-Pitarch (EPSEM(UPC), Barcelona, Spain), Jordi Vives Costa (EPSEM(UPC), Barcelona, Spain), Joan Lopez Martinez (EPSEM(UPC), Barcelona, Spain), Anas Al Omar (EPSEM(UPC), Barcelona, Spain), Iñaki Alcelay Larrión (EPSEM(UPC), Barcelona, Spain), Neus Tico-Falguera (Althaia, Xarxa Assitencial Universitària de Manresa, Catalunya, Spain)

Volkhard Klinger (FHDW Hannover, Hanover, Germany)

Steven A. Demurjian (University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA), Eugene Sanzi (University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA), Thomas P. Agresta (University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, USA), William A. Yasnoff (National Health Information Infrastructure Advisors, Portland, USA)

Mariem Sbayou (University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France), Gregory Zacharewicz (IMT - Mines Alès, France), Youssef Bouanan (University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France), Bruno Vallespir (University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France)

Ailton Moreira (University of Minho, Portugal), Carlos Filipe da Silva Portela (University of Minho, Portugal), Manuel Filipe Santos (University of Minho, Portugal)

Marisa Esteves (Centro ALGORITMI, Universidade do Minho, Portugal), Márcia Esteves (Centro ALGORITMI, Universidade do Minho, Portugal), António Abelha (Centro ALGORITMI, Universidade do Minho, Portugal), José Machado (Centro ALGORITMI, Universidade do Minho, Portugal)

Nuria Garcia-Santa (Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe, Spain), Beatriz San Miguel (Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe, Spain), Takanori Ugai (Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., Japan)

Volkhard Klinger (Department of Embedded Systems, FHDW Hannover, Hannover, Germany)

Sophie V. Adama (Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany), Martin Bogdan (Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany)

Jomin George (Namibia University of Science and Technology, Windhoek, Namibia), Aroma Emmanuel (Namibia University of Science and Technology, Windhoek, Namibia)

Donald Flywell Malanga (University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa), Wallace Chigona (Department of Information Systems, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa)

Ernesto Jimenez Ruiz (University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway)

Barbara Traxler (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Hagenberg, Austria), Emmanuel Helm (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Hagenberg, Austria), Oliver Krauss (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Hagenberg, Austria), Andreas Schuler (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Hagenberg, Austria), Josef Kueng (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Linz, Austria)

Fatima Sabiu Maikore (Brunel University London, London, UK), Emma Haddi (Plan.Net Business Intelligence GmbH & Co. KG, Munich, Germany), Larisa Soldatova (Goldsmiths, University of London, London, UK)

Boris Villazon-Terrazas (Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe, Madrid, Spain), Nuria Garcia-Santa (Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe, Madrid, Spain), Beatriz San Miguel (Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe, Madrid, Spain), Angel del Rey-Mejías (Innovation Unit, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, UCM, Madrid, Spain), Juan Carlos Muria (Fujitsu Technologies Solutions, Valencia, Spain), Germán Seara (Unidad de Innovación, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain), Blanca Reneses (Instituto de Psiquiatría. Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria. Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain), Victor de la Torre (Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe, Madrid, Spain)

Anthony J. Mallia (Edmond Scientific Company, North Andover, USA)

Jorge Gomes (ISEG - Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal), Mário Romão (ISEG - Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal)

Francesco Longo (University of Calabria, Rende, Italy)

Antonio Calogero (University of Calabria, Rende, Italy), Francesco Longo (University of Calabria, Rende, Italy), Letizia Nicoletti (CAL-TEK srl, Rende, Italy), Antonio Padovano (University of Calabria, Rende, Italy)

Francesco Zedda (Università degli Studi di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy), Gianluca Borelli (AOB - Azienda Ospedaliera G. Brotzu, Cagliari, Italy), Francesco Valentino Caredda (Dipartimento di Ingegneria Meccanica, Chimica e Materiali, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy), Alessandro Fanti (Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica ed elettronica, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy), Gianluca Gatto (Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica ed elettronica, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy), Giuseppe Mazzarella (Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica ed elettronica, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy), Pier Francesco Orrù (Centro Interdipartimentale di Ingegneria e Scienze Ambientali, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy), Andrea Volpi (Industrial Engineering Department, University of Parma, Parma, Italy)

Maria Vittoria Caruso (Bioengineering Unit, University Magna Grecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy), Vera Gramigna (Bioengineering Unit, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy), Attilio Renzulli (Cardiac Surgery Unit, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy), Gionata Fragomeni (Bioengineering Unit, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy)

Gerald Zwettler (School of Informatics, Communications and Media, University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Hagenberg, Austria), Werner Backfrieder (School of Informatics, Communications and Media, University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Hagenberg, Austria)

M. Frascio (DISC - Department of General Surgery, Genoa, Italy), M. Sguanci (DISC - Department of General Surgery, Genoa, Italy), M. Minuto (DISC - Department of General Surgery, Genoa, Italy), M. Casaccia (DISC - Department of General Surgery, Genoa, Italy), F. Mandolfino (DISC - Department of General Surgery, Genoa, Italy)

Mark Gaynor (Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, USA), Tracy Omer (Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, USA), Jason S. Turner (Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, USA)

Yu Zhang (Trinity University, San Antonio, TX, USA), Tyler Olson (University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA)

Pedro Fernandes da Anunciação (Escola Superior de Ciências Empresariais do Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal, Setúbal, Portugal), Luís Lagartinho (Centro Hospitalar de Setúbal, Setúbal, Portugal)

Francesco Longo (DIMEG, University of Calabria, Calabria, Italy)

Ignace Djitog (African University of Science and Technology, Abuja, Nigeria), Hamzat Olanrewaju Aliyu (Federal University of Technology Minna, Nigeria), Mamadou Kaba Traoré (Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France)

Charles Donald Combs (Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA)

Volkhard Klinger (Department of Embedded Systems, FHDW Hannover, Hannover, Germany)

Vera Novak (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA), Federico Gomez (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA), Alexandre Campos Dias (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA), Daniela A Pimentel (University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worchester, MA, USA), Freddy J Alfaro (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA)

Mark D. Griffiths (International Gaming Research Unit, Psychology Department, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK), Daria J. Kuss (International Gaming Research Unit, Psychology Department, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK), Angelica B. Ortiz de Gortari (International Gaming Research Unit, Psychology Division, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK & Psychology and Neuroscience of Cognition Research Unit, University of Liège, Belgium)

Federico Bergenti (Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica, Università di Parma, Parma, Italy), Monica Mordonini (Dipartimento di Ingegneria e Architettura, Università di Parma, Parma, Italy), Agostino Poggi (Dipartimento di Ingegneria e Architettura, Università di Parma, Parma, Italy), Michele Tomaiuolo (Dipartimento di Ingegneria e Architettura, Università di Parma, Parma, Italy)

Vassiliki Koufi (Department of Digital Systems, University of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece), Flora Malamateniou (Department of Digital Systems, University of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece), George Vassilacopoulos (Department of Digital Systems, University of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece)

Eunice Olubunmi Omidoyin (Department of Health Information Management, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria), Rosaline Oluremi Opeke (Department of Information Resource Management, Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Nigeria), Gordon Kayode Osagbemi (Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria)

Cristina Albuquerque (University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal)

Stephen Brock Schafer (Pacific Rim Enterprises, Redmond, WA, USA)

Mohamed K. Watfa (Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences, University of Wollongong in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates), Hina Majeed (Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences, University of Wollongong in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates), Tooba Salahuddin (Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences, University of Wollongong in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates)

Nuno Martins (Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Barcelos, Portugal), Daniel Brandão (Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Barcelos, Portugal)

Alberto Carneiro (Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal & Universidade Europeia, Lisbon, Portugal)

George Leal Jamil (Informações em Rede Ltda, Belo Horizonte, Brazil), Leandro Henrique Rocha dos Santos (IN3 Inteligência de Mercado Ltda, Belo Horizonte, Brazil), Liliane Carvalho Jamil (Independent Researcher, Belo Horizonte, Brazil), Augusto Alves Pinho Vieira (Independent Researcher, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)

Maria de Lourdes Cró (College of Education, Polytechnic Institution of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal), Ana Mafalda Castro Pinho (University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal)

Alice M. Noblin (Department of Health Management & Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA), Kendall Cortelyou-Ward (Department of Health Management & Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA), Ashley Rutherford (University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA)

Bolanle A. Olaniran (Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA)

Nikhil Yadav (Division of Computer Science, Mathematics and Science, College of Professional Studies, St. John's University, Jamaica, NY, USA), Mehrdad Aliasgari (Department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science, California State University, Long Beach, CA, USA), Christian Poellabauer (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA)

Krisjanis Steins (Quantitative Logistics Research Group, Department of Science and Technology, Linköping University, Sweden), Fredrik Persson (Quantitative Logistics Research Group, Department of Science and Technology, Linköping University, Sweden)

Gerald Adam Zwettler (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Hagenberg, Austria), Werner Backfrieder (Department of Bio- and Medical Informatics,School of Informatics, Communications and Media,University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Hagenberg, Austria)

M. Sguanci (DISC- Department of General Surgery, Genoa University, Genoa, Italy), F. Mandolfino (DISC- Department of General Surgery, Genoa University, Genoa, Italy), M. Casaccia (DISC- Department of General Surgery, Genoa University, Genoa, Italy), M. Gaudina (DIBRIS- Department of Informatics, Bioengineering, Robotics and Systems Engineering, Genoa University, Genoa, Italy), E. Bellanti (DIBRIS- Department of Informatics, Bioengineering, Robotics and Systems Engineering, Genoa University, Genoa, Italy), M. Minuto (DISC- Department of General Surgery, Genoa University, Genoa, Italy), M. Frascio (DISC- Department of General Surgery, Genoa University, Genoa, Italy)

Muaz A. Niazi (Computer Science Department, COMSATS Institute of IT, Islamabad, Pakistan)

Stuart Anderson (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK)

Jesus Salgado-Vega (Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico, Toluca, Mexico), Fatima Y. Salgado-Naime (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Instituto Universitario de Investigación Ortega and Gasset, Madrid, Spain & Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico, Toluca, Mexico)

Kinza Sarwar (COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan), Munam Ali Shah (COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan)

Shehzad Khalid (Department of Computer Engineering, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan), Anwar C. Shaukat (Department of Computer Science, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan), Amina Jameel (Department of Computer Engineering, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan), Imran Fareed (Department of Electrical Engineering, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan)

Muhammad Taimoor Khan (Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan), Shehzad Khalid (Department of Computer Engineering, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan)

Uzma Jamil (Department of Computer Engineering, Bahria University Islamabad, Pakistan & Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan), Shehzad Khalid (Department of Computer Engineering,Bahria Univesity, Islamabad, Pakistan)

Muaz A. Niazi (COMSATS Institute of IT, Islamabad, Pakistan)

Steven A. Demurjian (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA), Alberto De la Rosa Algarín (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA), Jinbo Bi (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA), Solomon Berhe (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA), Thomas Agresta (Department of Family Medicine and the Center for Quantitative Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA), Xiaoyan Wang (Department of Family Medicineand the Center for Quantitative Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA), Michael Blechner (Department of Pathologyand the Center for Quantitative Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA)

Nolan Hemmatazad (College of Information Science and Technology, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE, USA), Robin Gandhi (College of Information Science and Technology, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE, USA), Qiuming Zhu (College of Information Science and Technology, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE, USA), Sanjukta Bhowmick (College of Information Science and Technology, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE, USA)

Evert Mouw (Independent Researcher, Elspeet, Netherlands)

Eun G. Park (McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada), Benjamin Paris (McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada)

Ivo Adan (Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands), Erjen Lefeber (Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands), Jordi Timmermans (Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands), Annet van de Waarsenburg (Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, Eindhoven, Netherlands), Mireille Wolleswinkel-Schriek (Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, Eindhoven, Netherlands)

Volkhard Klinger (Department of Embedded Systems, FHDW Hannover, Hannover, Germany), Arne Klauke (Department of Embedded Systems, FHDW Hannover, Hannover, Germany)

Francesco Longo (DIMEG, University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy), Letizia Nicoletti (DIMEG, University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy), Alessandro Chiurco (DIMEG, University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy), Antonio Calogero (DIMEG, University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy)

Robert P Schumaker (Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT, USA), Kavya P. Reganti (Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT, USA)

Newton Howard (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA), Erik Cambria (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA)

Rafael Diaz (The Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center (VMASC), Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA), Joshua G. Behr (The Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center (VMASC), Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA), Francesco Longo (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Modelling & Simulation Center – Laboratory of Enterprise Solutions (MSC-LES), University of Calabria, Rende, CS, Italy), Hua Liu (Department of Political Science and Geography, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA)

Pi-Fang Hsu (Department of Communications Management, Shih Hsin University, Taipei, Taiwan), Wen-Chun Tsai (Supervisor, Nursing Department of En Chu Kong Hospital, New Taipei, Taiwan), Chia-Wen Tsai (Department of Information Management, Ming Chaun University, Taipei, Taiwan)

Ricardo Ferraro de Souza (Networks and Management Laboratory, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil), Carlos Becker Westphall (Networks and Management Laboratory, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil), Daniel R. dos Santos (Networks and Management Laboratory, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil), Carla M. Westphall (Networks and Management Laboratory, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil)

Francesco Longo (University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy), Rafael Diaz (Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA)

Stephan M. Winkler (Heuristic and Evolutionary Algorithms Laboratory, Bioinformatics Research Group, University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Hagenberg, Austria), Gabriel Kronberger (Heuristic and Evolutionary Algorithms Laboratory, Bioinformatics Research Group, University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Hagenberg, Austria), Michael Affenzeller (Heuristic and Evolutionary Algorithms Laboratory, Bioinformatics Research Group, University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Hagenberg, Austria), Herbert Stekel (Central Laboratory, General Hospital Linz, Linz, Austria)

John A. Sokolowski (Virginia Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation Center (VMASC), Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA), Catherine M. Banks (Virginia Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation Center (VMASC), Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA), Hector M. Garcia (Virginia Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation Center (VMASC), Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA), William T. Richards (Virginia Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation Center (VMASC), Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA)

Niki Popper (DWH Simulation Services, Vienna, Austria), Florian Miksch (DWH Simulation Services, Vienna, Austria), Günther Zauner (DWH Simulation Services, Vienna, Austria), Harald Piringer (VRVis Zentrum für Virtual Reality und Visualisierung Forschungs-GmbH, Vienna, Austria), Ingrid Wilbacher (Main Association of Austrian Social Security Institutions, Vienna, Austria), Felix Breitenecker (Institute for Analysis and Scientific Computing, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria)

Gerald Zwettler (Department of Bio- and Medical Informatics,School of Informatics, Communications and Media,University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Hagenberg, Austria), Werner Backfrieder (Department of Bio- and Medical Informatics,School of Informatics, Communications and Media,University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Hagenberg, Austria)

Rafael Diaz (Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA), Joshua Behr (Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center (VMASC), Old Dominion University, Suffolk, VA, USA), ManWo Ng (Department of Modeling, Simulation and Visualization Engineering, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA), Anna Jeng (School of Community and Environmental Health, College of Health Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA), Bridget Giles (Virginia Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation Center (VMASC), Old Dominion University, Suffolk, VA, USA)

R. Mazzitelli (School of Computer and Biomedical Engineering, “Magna Graecia” University, Catanzaro, Italy), F. Condemi (School of Computer and Biomedical Engineering, “Magna Graecia” University, Catanzaro, Italy), A. Renzulli (Cardiac Surgery Unit, “Magna Graecia” University, Catanzaro, Italy), G. F. Serraino (Cardiac Surgery Unit, “Magna Graecia” University, Catanzaro, Italy), G. Fragomeni (School of Computer and Biomedical Engineering, “Magna Graecia” University, Catanzaro, Italy)

Marina Massei (DIME, University of Genoa, Genova, Italy), Alberto Tremori (DIME, University of Genoa, Genova, Italy), Vera Novak (BIDMC, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA), Simonluca Poggi (MAST srl, Genova, Italy), Christian Bartolucci (Simulation Team, Genova, Italy), Angelo Ferrando (MAST srl, Genova, Italy), Alessandro Chiurco (MSC-LES, University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy)

Patrick Einzinger (dwh Simulation Services, Vienna, Austria), Ruth Leskovar (Institute for Analysis and Scientific Computing, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria), Claudia Wytrzens (Institute for Analysis and Scientific Computing, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria)

Agostino G. Bruzzone (Simulation Team, MITIM, DIME, University of Genoa, Genova, Italy), Marco Frascio (Simulation Center DISC, University of Genoa, Genova, Italy), Francesco Longo (DIMEG, University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy), Marina Massei (Simulation Team, MITIM, DIME, University of Genoa, Genova, Italy), Letizia Nicoletti (DIMEG, University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy)