The topics of interest of the IWOBI 2020 conference include, but are not limited to:

Optimization and metaheuristic
Biomathematics and Biostatistics
Numerical Methods and Differential equations modeling
Pattern Recognition and Classification
Machine learning and Computational Intelligence Techniques
Robotics
Signal Processing and Analysis
Computer vision
Intelligent Networks
Bioinformatics
Computational anatomy
Natural sounds and Speech Recognition
Models of biological learning
Brain - machine interfaces
Speech and handwriting recognition
Intelligent healthcare sytems
Parallel Algorithms
Parallel Programming Techniques
Large Scale Distributed Systems
High Performance Applications and Tools
Multicore Architectures and Accelerators
Grid and Cloud Computing, and Federations
HPC Infrastructure and Datacenters
Scientific and Industrial Computing
Big data, Data Management and Visualization
Dynamic models of metabolic, signaling and gene expression networks, Flux Balance Analysis
Improvements in genome assembly
Biological network reconstruction and analysis
Biomarker discovery and Disease classification
Next - generation sequencing, copy number and gene expression analysis, Proteomics, Pharmacogenomics, epigenomics & other omics, Functional genomics
Molecular evolution and phylogeny
Protein folding and Protein docking
Translational bioinformatics and Immunoinformatics
Microbiomes applied to the field of conservation biology, disease and health
Metagenomics of unusual environments
Applications of transcriptomics to study genome evolution and adaptation