Call For Participation
The
2015 World Congress in Computer Science,
Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing
July 27-30, 2015, Las Vegas, USA
http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/
This is an invitation to attend The 2015 World Congress
in Computer
Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing. The
congress
is composed of 20 major tracks composed of: 14 tutorials;
720 research
presentations divided into 141 sessions and workshops;
and 16 keynotes,
invited lectures, and panel discussions, ... - all will be
held
simultaneously, same location and dates: July 27-30,
2015. Attendees
will have full access to all conferences' sessions,
tracks, and
tutorials. Registration is required to attend. As of now,
59% of
registrants are from academia, 23% from industry; 17%
from government
and funding agencies; and 1% unknown (correct as of July
6). About
half of the attendees are from outside USA; from 77
nations. The
congress has participants, speakers, authors affiliated
with over 170
different universities (including many from the top 50
ranked
institutions), many major IT corporations (including,
Microsoft, Google,
Apple, SAP, Oracle, Amazon, Yahoo, Samsung, IBM, Ebay,
GE, Siemens, and
others), government research agencies (NSF, NIH, DoE, US
Air Force, a
number of security agencies, and others), and national
laboratories
(including, NASA, ANL, LLNL, Sandia, ORNL, Lawrence
Berkeley National
Lab, Los Alamos National Lab, ...) In addition, we will
also have
speakers discussing Intellectual Property issues as well
as other
related topics.
See below for:
A. General Information
B. Broad Topical Scopes
C. Registration Information (Deadline: July 22, 2015)
D. Congress Schedules/Programs
E. Location of congress (hotel)
F. Partial list of planned Tutorials and Featured
Keynotes
G. Partial list of organized sessions
H. Misc Information
We look forward to seeing you July 27-30, 2015.
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A. GENERAL INFORMATION:
http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/
B. BROAD TOPICAL SCOPES:
Advances in Big
Data Analytics (ABDA); Parallel and Distributed Processing
Techniques and
Applications (PDPTA); Health Informatics and Medical
Systems (HIMS);
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (BIOCOMP);
Biomedical
Engineering and Sciences (BIOENG); Image Processing, Computer
Vision, and
Pattern Recognition (IPCV); Artificial Intelligence (ICAI);
Security and
Management (SAM); Software Engineering Research and Practice
(SERP);
e-Learning, e-Business, Enterprise Information Systems, and
e-Government
(EEE); Wireless Networks (ICWN); Data Mining (DMIN); Internet
Computing and
Big Data (ICOMP); Frontiers in Education in Computer Science
and Computer
Engineering (FECS); Scientific Computing (CSC); Modeling,
Simulation and
Visualization Methods (MSV); Embedded Systems and
Applications
(ESA); Grid and Cloud Computing and Applications (GCA);
Foundations of
Computer Science (FCS); and Information & Knowledge
Engineering
(IKE).
C. REGISTRATION INFORMATION: (Deadline: July 22, 2015)
http://www.worldacademyofscience.org/worldcomp15/ws/registration
D. CONGRESS SCHEDULES/PROGRAMS:
The detailed
schedule will be available in mid July (under the tab
"Program") at:
http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/worldcomp15/ws
E. LOCATION OF CONGRESS:
http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/worldcomp15/ws/location
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.
F. PLANNED TUTORIALS AND FEATURED KEYNOTES: (partial
list)
http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/worldcomp15/ws/tutorials
http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/worldcomp15/ws/keynotes
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 - Tutorial titles include
(partial list):
most tutorials are 3 hours long:
->
Cyberwarfare, Cybercrime and Cybersecurity
->
Energy-Aware Resource Management for Computing Systems
-> Best
Practices for Developing Real-World Mobile Apps, Software as a
Service
(SaaS) and Web Services
-> Building
Dependable Distributed Systems
-> What
Should We Know About Computational Humor
-> Introduction
to Cryptography and Network Security
-> JavaFX
Quickstart - Moving Beyond Swing for Rich User Interfaces
-> Human
Motion Tracking and Recognition with Microsoft Kinect
->
eMaintenance: Knowledge Discovery in Asset Data by the Means of
Data Mining
->
Application of MATLAB in Science and Engineering
-> Analyzing
and Protecting RFID and Card Access Systems
-> Data
Privacy for Emerging Mobile Cloud Apps
->
Integrative Big-Data Analysis for Translational Genomics Research
Partial/featured
list of Keynotes/Invited Talks:
-> Computing
the Context at the End of the Non-Semantic Era
Prof. Victor
Raskin
Distinguished
Professor of English and Linguistics and Professor of
Computer
Science and of Computer and Information Technology (Courtesy);
Co-Founder,
Associate Director, and Charter Fellow of Center for
Education and
Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS);
Purdue
University, Indiana, USA
-> Lessons
from Commercializing Ideas from Colleges Around the World:
What College
Students, Faculty and Researchers Must Do to be Successful
Dr. Sandeep
Chatterjee
EVx Global
(www.evxglobal.com); Named Young Global Leader by the World
Economic
Forum for his professional accomplishments, commitment to
society and
potential to contribute to shaping the future of the world.
-> Artificial
Neurogenesis
Dr. James A.
Crowder
Chief
Engineer, Raytheon Intelligence, Information, and Services;
Aurora, Colorado, USA; Chief Mentor/Scientist
of the Automation,
Robotics and
Artificial Intelligence Research Lab - Alexandria School
of
Innovation, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
-> The
Infinity Computer and Numerical Computations with Infinities and
Infinitesimals
Prof.
Yaroslav D. Sergeyev, Ph.D., D.Sc., D.H.C.
Inventor of
the Infinity Computer; Distinguished Professor, Head of
Numerical
Calculus Laboratory, University of Calabria, Rende, Italy;
and Professor
(part-time), Lobachevsky State University, Nizhni
Novgorod,
Russia
-> Data
Science: The Road Ahead
Dr. Peter
Geczy
National
Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
(AIST), Japan
-> Evolving
Systems: Theory, Implementation, Application
Prof. Igor
Schagaev
London
Metropolitan University, London, UK; Research Advisor of
ITACS Ltd, UK
-> Funding
Enabling Technologies
Dr. Steve
Richfield
Founder of
Savant AI Holdings, USA
-> Systems
Genomics Approaches for Streamlined Big-Data Integrative
Genomics
Analysis
Dr. Mary Yang
Director of
MidSouth Bioinformatics Center; Director of the Joint
Bioinformatics
Ph.D. Program of University of Arkansas Little Rock
Donaghey
College of Engineering & Information Technology and
University of
Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Arkansas, USA
-> Data
Mining for RUL Estimation of Complex Assets
Prof. Diego
Galar
Division of
Operation and Maintenance Engineering, Lulea University
of
Technology, Lulea, Sweden
-> Panel:
Virtual Intelligence vs. Artificial Intelligence: The Good,
The Bad, and
the Ugly
PANEL
CHAIR/Moderator: Dr. James A. Crowder, Chief Engineer,
Raytheon
Intelligence, Information and Services, Aurora, Colorado, USA;
PANELISTS:
Prof. Victor
Raskin*, Dr. Julia Taylor**, Dr. John N. Carbone***
*Distinguished Professor of English and Linguistics and Professor of
Computer
Science and of Computer and Information Technology (Courtesy);
Co-Founder,
Associate Director, and Charter Fellow of Center for
Education and
Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS);
Purdue
University, Indiana, USA
**Assistant
Professor, Computer and Information Technology; Fellow of
Center for
Education and Research in Information Assurance and
Security
(CERIAS), Purdue University, Indiana, USA
***Engineering
Fellow, Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services,
Aurora,
Colorado, USA
-> Panel:
Security Challenges
PANEL
CHAIR/Moderator: Prof. George Markowsky
Professor and
Associate Director, School of Computing and Information
Science; Chair Int'l Advisory Board of IEEE
IDAACS; Director 2013
Northeast
Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition; Cooperating Prof. School
of Policy
& Int'l Affairs UMaine; University of Maine, Orono, USA
G. PARTIAL LIST OF ORGANIZED SESSIONS (multiple speakers
per session):
Some of these
sessions are further divided into more focused sessions
and many have
topics that overlap the topics of other sessions (correct
as of July 6,
2015)
-> High Performance
Computing, Distributed and Parallel Processing,
Databases
-> Big Data,
Data Centers and Cloud Computing
-> Big Data
Search, Mining Methods, Clustering, Knowledge Extraction
and
Engineering
->
Applications of Big Data + Software Tools
-> Big Data
Analytics and Related Issues
->
Bioinformatics
-> Protein
Classification and Structure Prediction, and Folding
->
Computational Structural Biology and Drug Design
-> Gene
Expression, Regulatory Networks, and Sequencing
-> Signal Processing and Imaging Science
->
Computational Biology
-> Medical
Devices and Supporting Systems
-> Biomedical
Engineering and Imaging Science
->
Computational Science and Optimization Methods
-> Modeling
and Simulation Frameworks
-> Fuzzy
Logic and Systems + Data Science
-> Semantic
Web and Web Services
-> Simulation
and Computational Modeling Methods
-> Finite
Element Methods and Finite Difference Methods
-> Cellular
Automata
-> Scientific
Computing, Algorithms and Applications
-> Real-World
Data Mining Applications, Challenges, and Perspectives
->
Regression, Classification, Clustering, Association
->
Segmentation, Clustering, Association + Multimedia Mining
-> Management
Issues, Web Tools + Prediction and Forcasting Methods
->
e-Business, e-Commerce, Enterprise Information Systems
-> e-Learning
+ Educational Concepts and Tools, and Academia Related
Issues
-> Embedded
Systems and Novel Application
-> Embedded
Microcontollers + Optimizations
-> HPC +
Virtual Machines + Fault Tolerant Devices
-> Resource
Constrained Devices
-> Power
Aware Computing and Energy Minimization
-> Graph and
Network Based Algorithms + Formal Methods
-> Optimization
Methods + Search and Indexing Algorithms
-> Foundation
of Computer Science + Education
-> Use of
Robots, Gamification, and Other Technologies in Education
-> Teaching
Methodologies, Curriculum and Course Development
-> Adaptive
Learning Systems + Experiential Learning
-> Online and
Massive Open Online Courses
-> Assessment
Strategies + Student Outcomes + and Accreditation
-> Case
Studies, Capstone Projects to Enhance Learning
-> Science,
Technology, Engineering and Mathematics - STEM Education
-> Flipping
the Classroom
-> Recruiting
Students to Computer Science, Retention Methods and
Strategies +
Addressing Diversity Issues
-> Teaching
and Testing Tools and Methods, e-Textbooks
-> Cloud
Computing, Cloud Services and Security + Mobile Computing
-> Scalable
Computing + Data Centers
-> Novel
Methods and Systems to Enhance Diagnosis + Tools for
Hospital
Emergency Rooms
-> Elderly
Care: Systems, Methods, and Novel Practices + Assistive
Technologies
-> Healthcare
and Medical Information Systems, Monitoring Systems
-> Healthcare
and Cloud Infrastructure + Mobile Systems + Wearables
-> Computer
Algorithms and Systems + Surgery Planning + Drug Discovery
and New Frameworks for Prediction and Early
Detection of Diseases
->
Informatics for Education and Research in Health and Medicine
-> Robotics
and Applications - hardware and software
-> Genetic
Algorithms + Evolutionary Strategies
-> Fuzzy Logic
and Sets, Fuzzy Control and Applications
-> Knowledge
Discovery and Machine Learning
-> Knowledge
Base Systems, Representation, Discovery + Information
Engineering
Methods and Related Issues
->
Intelligent Linguistic Technologies
-> Machine
Translation and Natural Language Processing
-> Artificial
Intelligence: Theory, Algorithms and Applications +
Cognitive
Science
-> Pattern
Recognition and Supporting Algorithms
-> Neural
Networks
-> Internet
and Web Computing, Infrastructures + Security and Privacy
-> Mobility:
Mobile Computing and Applications
-> Wireless
Sensor Networks
-> Security,
Privacy, and Related Systems and Algorithms
-> Ad-Hoc
Networks, MANET
-> Green
Networks and Energy Efficient Systems
->
Information and Knowledge Extraction, Representation and Sharing
-> Big Data
Analytics + Data Warehouse Design + Social Media +
Business
Intelligence and Recommender Systems
-> Knowledge
Engineering and Information Fusion + Knowledge Discovery
and Semantic
Web
->
Information Retrieval AND Ontology Based Methods
->
Legislation and Intellectual Property Issues
-> Identity
Management Methods
->
Recognition and Detection Methods: Face, Gesture, Object, Character
-> Image
Segmentation Methods
-> Wavelet
Transformation, Analysis, Applications + Watermarking
Methods,
Security, Privacy, and Encryption Methods
-> Motion
Segmentation, Tracking Algorithms + Video Processing,
Analysis and
Applications
-> Pattern
Recognition and Feature Detection, Extraction and
Classification
-> Imaging
Science Algorithms for 2D and 3D
-> Computer
Vision + Medical Imaging + Assistive Technologies
-> Soft
Computing in Image Processing and Computer Vision
-> Modeling,
Visualization, and Virtual Environments
->
Simulation, Numerical Methods, and Applications
-> Resource
Management, Resource Allocation, Scheduling, and Data
Management
->
Distributed Processing, and Applications
->
Communication Topologies and Interconnection Networks
-> Software
Tools and Systems and Parallelizing Compilers
->
Mathematical Modeling and Problem Solving
-> Parallel
Processing Algorithms, Systems, and Applications
-> Cloud
Computing and Next Generation
-> Mobile
Computing, Ad Hoc Networks, and Wireless Sensor Networks
-> Hardware
and Software Reconfigurability
-> Network on
Chip (NOC) and Embedded Systems
-> HPC for
Complex Systems
-> Biometrics
+ Forensics + Security Education
->
Cybersecurity Education
-> Computer
Security + Security Applications
->
Cryptographic Technologies and Hardware Security
-> Security
Management
-> Network
Security + Cybersecurity Education
-> Embedded
Wearable Security + Covert Communication and Information
Assurance
-> Security
Applications + Cryptology + Biometrics
-> Formal
Methods + Process and Product Line Improvement + Agile
Development +
Workflow Management + Project Management
-> Testing,
Verification, Validation Methods + Security Analysis,
and Software
Quality Issues
-> Software
Engineering and Software Scalability
-> Modeling
Languages, UML + Petri Nets, SOA and Applications +
Portability +
Requirements Engineering and Aspect Oriented
Software
Engineering
-> Software
Architecture and Frameworks + Enterprise Architecture
H. MISC INFORMATION:
To get a feeling
about the conferences' atmosphere, see some
delegates photos
available at:
http://worldcomp.phanfare.com/
http://worldcomp.phanfare.com/6626396 (to see a slide show, click on
"Start
SlideShow" tab at the url above.)
Publication:
Measurable Scientific Impact of Congress:
As of December
14, 2014, papers published in the conference proceedings
that have been
held as part of this congress, have received over
27,914 citations
(includes 3,346 self-citations). Citation data is
obtained from
Microsoft Academic Search. The citation data does not
even include
more than 15,000 other citations to papers in conferences
whose first
offerings were initiated by this congress.
CONTACT:
Inquiries should be sent to: sc@world-comp.org
