AI4PEP Spotlights the Future of AI in Public and Community Health
Sunway University's Global South Artificial Intelligence for Pandemic, Epidemic, Preparedness & Response (AI4PEP) is pleased to announce Special Session 4: AI for Public and Community Health – Emerging Research and Applications at the International Conference on Advanced Computer Theory and Engineering (ICACTE) 2026.
This session explores how artificial intelligence is transforming public and community health, particularly in resource-limited and underserved settings across Asia and beyond.
The session is anchored by the AI4PEP (AI for Pandemic & Epidemic Preparedness) Malaysia Hub at Sunway University
Key Topics Include:
- AI-driven disease surveillance and outbreak prediction
- Predictive analytics for population health
- AI for non-communicable disease screening
- Health equity and AI for underserved populations
- AI-assisted maternal and child health monitoring
- Privacy-preserving AI and blockchain in healthcare
- Ethical and trustworthy AI in public health
The session will be chaired by Prof. Angela Lee Siew Hoong, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology.