CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
The 2016 World Congress in Computer
Science,
Computer Engineering, and Applied
Computing
+
11 Tutorials (including
ABET)
July 25-28, 2016, Monte Carlo Resort,
Las Vegas, USA
This is an
invitation to attend The 2016 World Congress in Computer
Science,
Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing. The congress
is composed of
20 major tracks composed of: 11 tutorials (most are
3 hours long;
including a tutorial about ABET); 738 research
presentations
divided into 111 sessions and workshops; and 14
keynotes,
invited lectures, and panel discussions, ... - all will
be held
simultaneously, same location and dates: July 25-28, 2016.
Attendees will
have full access to all conferences' sessions, tracks,
and tutorials.
Registration is required to attend. As of now, 55% of
registrants are
from academia, 24% from industry; 20% from government
and funding
agencies; and 1% unknown (correct as of July 10). About
half of the
attendees are from outside USA; from 74 nations. The
congress has
participants, speakers, authors affiliated with over 176
different
universities (including many from the top 50 ranked
institutions),
major IT corporations (including, Microsoft, Google,
Apple, SAP,
Facebook, Oracle, Amazon, Yahoo, Samsung, IBM, Ebay, GE,
Siemens,
Philips, Ericsson, BAE Systems, Hitachi, NTT, ...), major
corporations
(including, Exxon Mobil, Johnson & Johnson, JPMorgan Chase,
Raytheon,
PetroChina, GlaxoSmithKline, HSBC, Airbus, Boeing, Hyundai, ...),
government
research agencies (NSF, NIH, DoE, US Air Force, NSA National
Security Agency,
...), US National Labs (including, NASA, ANL, LLNL,
Sandia, ORNL,
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Los Alamos National Lab,
National Cancer
Institute, NIST, ...), and a number of
Venture
Capitalists as
well as distinguished speakers discussing Intellectual
Property issues.
See below for:
A. General
Information (and detailed schedule)
B. Broad Topical
Scopes
C. Registration
Information for attendees (Deadline: July 20, 2016)
D. Location of
congress (hotel) and online reservation system
E. Partial list
of planned Tutorials and Featured Keynotes
F. Misc Information
We look forward
to seeing you July 25-28, 2016.
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A. GENERAL
INFORMATION:
CONGRESS PROGRAMS/SCHEDULES:
B. BROAD TOPICAL
SCOPES: (20 to 70 research presentations for each topic)
Advances in Big Data Analytics (ABDA);
Bioinformatics & Computational
Biology (BIOCOMP); Biomedical Engineering
and Sciences (BIOENG);
Scientific Computing (CSC); Data Mining
(DMIN); e-Learning, e-Business,
Enterprise Information Systems, and
e-Government (EEE); Embedded
Systems, Cyber-physical Systems, and
Applications (ESCS); Foundations
of Computer Science (FCS); Frontiers in
Education (FECS, includes ABET);
Grid, Cloud, and Cluster Computing (GCC);
Health Informatics and Medical
Systems (HIMS); Artificial Intelligence
(ICAI); Internet Computing and
Internet of Things (ICOMP); Wireless
Networks (ICWN); Information &
Knowledge Engineering (IKE); Image
Processing, Computer Vision, &
Pattern Recognition (IPCV); Modeling,
Simulation and Visualization
Methods (MSV); Parallel and Distributed
Processing Techniques and
Applications (PDPTA); Security and Management
(SAM); and Software
Engineering Research and Practice (SERP).
C. REGISTRATION
INFORMATION: (Deadline: July 20, 2016)
D. LOCATION OF
CONGRESS:
Attendees are to reserve their hotel rooms
as soon as possible. A limited
number of rooms are available at the reduced
negotiated rate -
reservations will be honored on the
first-come first-served basis. If you
were unable to reserve a room, then send an
email to sc@world-comp.org
;
we will try to help you book a room.
E. PLANNED
TUTORIALS AND FEATURED KEYNOTES: (partial list)
In addition to the above, there are a number
of focused invited talks
and lectures in individual tracks (these are
not listed in the above
links but will be listed in the individual
schedules for each conference
track.)
Tutorials are free to conference registrants
- Speakers include: IEEE
and ACM Fellows, Distinguished Professors
and Endowed Chairs, founders
and CEOs of corporations, authors of major
books, directors of labs
and research centers, ABET National and
International Program evaluators,
IBM CIO of major divisions, members of
Berkeley BISC, professors,
educators and practitioners. Tutorial titles
include (partial list):
most tutorials are about 3 hours long:
-> ABET Accreditation Process of Computer
Science Program
-> Visualization & Data Mining for
High Dimensional Datasets
-> Energy-Aware Resource Management for
Computing Systems
-> Industrial Big Data: The door to
prescriptive analytics
-> Predicting with Confidence
-> Data Privacy-Preserving in Cloud
Computing
-> Becoming Successful Developing and
Selling Mobile Apps and IoT
Systems - Best Practices, Tools,
Technologies and Processes for
University Students and Professors
-> Reactive Web Development Using Play
and Akka
-> Cyber Infrastructure for Emerging
computing Technologies: A New
Global Perspective
-> What's the Secret? You're staring at
it! Steganography from Greece
to Cyberspace
-> A Deep Dive Into Hybrid Cloud Adoption
-> and others.
Partial/featured list of Keynotes/Invited
Talks:
-> Search for Extraterrestrial Life in
Our solar System
Dr. Firouz Naderi
Former director of Solar System
Exploration at NASA's Jet Propulsion
Laboratory (JPL) - (Oversaw robotic spacecraft
dispatched to all
corners of the solar system); Prior
position: NASA's Program Manager
for Mars Exploration; Recipient of NASA's
outstanding Leadership Medal
and NASA's Distinguished Service Medal
(NASA's highest award); In
appreciation of his contributions, The
International Astronomical
Union (IAU) and NASA/JPL has named an
asteroid "Naderi" after his name.
-> Data Science for High Dimensional
Datasets
Prof. Alfred Inselberg
Tel Aviv University, Israel; University
of California, Los Angeles
(UCLA); University of Southern California
(USC); Senior Fellow at the
San Diego Supercomputing Center,
California, USA; Author of "Parallel
Coordinates: VISUAL Multidimensional
Geometry"; his work is praised by
Stephen Hawking among many others.
-> Industrial Big Data and SMART Assets:
The fourth industrial revolution
by the means of death awareness
capabilities
Prof. Diego Galar
Division of Operation and Maintenance
Engineering,
Lulea University of Technology, Sweden
-> Data Science: Where Academia Meets
Commerce
Dr. Peter Geczy
National Institute of Advanced Industrial
Science and Technology
(AIST), Japan
-> Mining Smartphone and Smartwatch
Sensor Data: Activity Recognition,
Biometrics, and Beyond
Dr. Gary M. Weiss
Director of Wireless Sensor Data Mining
(WISDM) Lab, Department of
Computer and Information Science, Fordham
Univesity, New York, USA
-> Evolving Systems: Theory and
Applications
Prof. Igor Schagaev
London Metropolitan University, London,
UK; Research Advisor of
ITACS Ltd, UK
-> (Potential) Recurrent Breast Cancer
Treatment
Steve Richfield* and Jane Eyre**
*Owner, FixLowBodyTemp.com
**Owner, NormalBodyTemperature.co.uk
-> Panel Discussion: Multi- ,
Trans-Disciplinary Systems Engineering
Dr. John N. Carbone; Engineering Fellow,
Mission Support &
Modernization, Raytheon Intelligence,
Information and Services,
Richardson, Texas, USA
and
Dr. James A. Crowder, Chief Engineer,
Raytheon Intelligence,
Information and Services, Aurora,
Colorado, USA
-> Panel Discussion:
Biologically-Inspired Computing: Merging Human
and AI Learning Models
Dr. James A. Crowder, Chief Engineer,
Raytheon Intelligence,
Information and Services, Aurora,
Colorado, USA
and
Dr. John N. Carbone; Engineering Fellow,
Mission Support &
Modernization, Raytheon Intelligence,
Information and Services,
Richardson, Texas, USA
-> Panel Discussion: Future of
Cybersecurity Education
Moderator: Prof. Kevin Daimi, University
of Detroit Mercy,
Michigan, USA
Panelists:
Prof. Eman El-Sheikh, University of West
Florida, USA
Prof. Levent Ertaul, California State
University East Bay, USA
Prof. Guillermo Francia, Jacksonville
State University, USA
-> SiTASENSE: Hierarchical 6LoWPAN and
Sensing Model for Women
Safety Services
Prof. Dhananjay Singh
Director of ReSENSE Lab & Chair of
Division of Global IT, Hankuk
University of Foreign Studies, Yongin-si,
South Korea
-> On Transforming Silicon to Brain
Prof. T. R. Gopalakrishnan Nair
Fellow IE; SM IEEE, SM ACM, AAAS, LM CSI;
Rector, RR Group of
Institutions; Visiting Research Prof,
University of Ulster, UK
-> Doctoral Colloquium & Demos
Sessions-2016 (DCDS-16)
General Chair: Dr. Lamia Atma Djoudi,
Synchrone Technologies,
France
-> Innovative Projects for International
Collaborations "Investing
for the Future" (IPIC-16)
General Chair: Dr. Lamia Atma Djoudi,
Synchrone Technologies,
France
-> + more than 15 other Invited Talks and
Panels.
F. MISC
INFORMATION:
To get a feeling about the conferences'
atmosphere, see some
delegates photos available at:
2015 Congress: http://worldcomp.phanfare.com/6981287
2014 Congress: http://worldcomp.phanfare.com/6626396
Last 10 years: http://worldcomp.phanfare.com/
MEASURABLE SCIENTIFIC IMPACT OF CONGRESS:
As of January 5, 2016, papers published in
the conference proceedings
that have been held as part of this
congress, have received 28,380
citations. Citation data is obtained from
Microsoft Academic Search.
The citation data does not include more than
17,000 other citations to
papers in conferences whose first offerings
were initiated by this
congress (such as: FUSION, ICWS, ICMLA, and
others). In addition to the
proceedings, the congress has also arranged
the publication of a number
of books and journal special issues; some of
these publications have
already received the top 25% most downloads
in their respective fields.
See the link below for a very small subset
of the books published
mostly based on extended versions of the
accepted papers of this congress:
CONTACT:
Inquiries should be sent to: sc@world-comp.org
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The information
that appears in this announcement is correct as of
July 10, 2016.