Topic I: BIG DATA

• -  Big Data Techniques, models and algorithms
• -  Big Data Architectures
• -  Big Data Management
• -  Big Data Security, Privacy and Trust
• -  Big Data in Smart Cities
• -  Big Data Analytics and Social Media
• -  Big Data Applications
• -  Big Data for Enterprise, Government and Society
• -  Big Data Search and Mining Algorithms and Systems
• -  Big Data Infrastructure and platform
• -  Big Data Tools and systems
• -  Modeling, Experiments, Sharing Technologies & Platforms
• -  Virtual Data Centers and emerging Data Centers

Topic II: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

• -  AI Algorithms
• -  Information Retrieval
• -  Intelligent System Architectures
• -  Knowledge Representation
• -  Knowledge-based Systems
• -  Mechatronics
• -  Multimedia & Cognitive Informatics
• -  Neural Networks
• -  Pattern Recognition
• -  Artificial Intelligence Tools & Applications
• -  Automatic Control
• -  Bioinformatics
• -  Natural Language Processing
• -  Computer Vision and Speech Understanding
• -  Data Mining and Machine Learning Tools
• -  Fuzzy Logic
• -  Heuristic and AI Planning Strategies and Tools
• -  Computational Theories of Learning
• -  Hybrid Intelligent Systems
• -  Robotics
• -  Fuzzy Systems
• -  Image processing
• -  E-commerce, E-medicine
• -  Reactive Distributed AI
• -  Nano & Micro-systems
• -  Data Visualization
• -  Artificial Intelligence in Modeling and Simulation
• -  Artificial Intelligence in Scheduling and Optimization
• -  Cognitive Systems and Applications
• -  Evolutionary Design and Scheduling
• -  Agent-based Systems, Expert Systems and Multi-Agent Systems
• -  Blockchain, Bigdata and AI advances
• -  Decision Support Systems
• -  Machine Perception and Virtual Reality
• - Neural network for image denoising and multiframe super resolution
• - Physics-Informed Neural Networks for PDE's
• - Optimization methods for ML

Topic III: IoT

• -  IoT Connectivity and Networking
• -  Electronics and Signal processing for IoT
• -  IoT Experimental Results and Deployment Scenarios
• -  IoT Applications and Services
• -  IoT Security and Privacy
• -  Emerging Standards for an Internet of Things
• -  IoT communication Systems and Network Infrastructures
• -  RFID and Tagging Technologies
• -  Web Services & Web of Things
• -  5G and Networks for Big Data
• -  Software Engineering for IoT and IoE
• -  Cloud and grid computing for Big Data
• -  Software Architecture and Middleware
• -  Recommender Systems, Smart Devices and Location-Awareness
• -  Machine to Machine Communications
• -  Energy Efficiency
• -  Architecture for Secure and Interactive IoT
• -  Sensor Networks, Remote Diagnosis and Development

Topic IV: SMART APPLICATIONS

• -  Smart City and Transportation
• -  Smart Environments
• -  Smart Farming
• -  Smart Grids
• -  Healthcare Services, Health Informatics, Digital health and Telemedicine
• -  Techniques and methods for learning, training and teleworking
• -  Business, Finance and Management
• -  Networking, Social Networks Analysis, Faked News, Blockchain and eGovernment
• -  Biometric Identification
• -  Computer Vision and Image Processing
• -  Intelligent Planning and Scheduling
• -  Classification and change detection of remote sensing images or aerial images
• -  Case Studies of Real Adoption and Inter-disciplinary Research
• -  Social Implications and Ethics for AI and IoT