The information published in this guide is for face-to-face classes and can be used as a guide. Due to the health emergency caused by COVID-19 there may be changes in teaching, assessment and calendars for the 2020-21 academic year. These changes will be reported in the Moodle space of each subject.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE SUBJECT: Computer Science (CS) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies are being incorporated in health care centers for a better treatment of patients. Data-base and knowledge-base technologies are at the core of this revolution. In this course, we will introduce some of the most relevant standards for clinical data codification, data structuration, electronic health records, and semantic annotation. Moreover, the course will introduce notions on data analysis, knowledge representation and management in medicine, and will present decision support systems and artificial intelligence techniques in medicine. The course concludes with an introduction to ethics and security in medical informatics.