The 2014 IEEE International Humanitarian Technology Conference (IHTC) will be held in Montreal, Canada from June 1–4, 2014. The conference will focus on humanitarian applications of technology in the general areas of technologies for improving the lives of underserved peoples (including aboriginal/indigenous peoples), technologies for the disabled, health–related technologies, humanitarian engineering educational programs, and technologies to assist in disaster situations. The conference will feature outstanding keynote speakers, workshops, a student paper competition and peer–reviewed papers. Technology–oriented papers and papers describing social and economic factors related to humanitarian technology implementation are welcome for the conference.<br>The technical program committee for the 2014 IEEE IHTC invites you to submit a 200–300 word abstract of a paper in any of the following track areas:<br>1. Mobile Health (mHealth), Medical Technology, and Telemedicine<br>2. Operations, supply chain and logistics in humanitarian aid and disaster response<br>3. Water and Agricultural Technologies<br>4. Off–grid Power, Renewable Energy and Resilient Power Grids<br>5. Connectivity and Communications Technologies<br>6. Humanitarian and/or Sustainable Engineering Programs, Educational Technologies, Course Materials, and Curricula<br>7. Data and Personal Security Technologies for Humanitarian Applications<br>8. Underwater Wireless Communications for Humanitarian Applications<br>9. Underwater Robotics for Humanitarian Applications<br>10. Community Engagement and Social and Economic Factors in Humanitarian Engineering<br>
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