Zhao, ZhongmingDai, YulinZhang, ChiMathé, EwyWei, LaiWang, Kai2020-03-182020-03-182019-12-20Zhao, Z., Dai, Y., Zhang, C., Mathé, E., Wei, L., & Wang, K. (2019). The International Conference on Intelligent Biology and Medicine (ICIBM) 2019: bioinformatics methods and applications for human diseases. 10.1186/s12859-019-3240-41471-2105https://hdl.handle.net/1805/22357Between June 9–11, 2019, the International Conference on Intelligent Biology and Medicine (ICIBM 2019) was held in Columbus, Ohio, USA. The conference included 12 scientific sessions, five tutorials or workshops, one poster session, four keynote talks and four eminent scholar talks that covered a wide range of topics in bioinformatics, medical informatics, systems biology and intelligent computing. Here, we describe 13 high quality research articles selected for publishing in BMC Bioinformatics.en-USAttribution 4.0 InternationalInternational Conference on Intelligent Biology and MedicineComputational scienceExperimental biologyCancer genomicsSystems biologyMedical informaticsBig data analyticsMachine learningThe International Conference on Intelligent Biology and Medicine (ICIBM) 2019: bioinformatics methods and applications for human diseasesArticle