INTAP 2018

Call for Papers

International Conference on Intelligent Technologies and Applications (INTAP’18)

Bahawalpur, Pakistan

23-25 October, 2018

1. Conference Scope

The International Conference on Intelligent Technologies and Applications (INTAP'18) will be held on 23-25 October, 2018. INTAP 2018 will be organized by Artificial Intelligence Research Group, supported by Sir Sadiq Association of Computing and hosted by The Islamia University of Bahawalpur. INTAP'18 will address recent advancements in the field of artificial intelligence that has resulted in a number of emerging fields of research such as Ambient Intelligence, Pervasive Intelligence, Web Intelligence, Bio-Inspired Intelligence, and many more. Emergence in various new fields of intelligent computing has opened new horizons of research and development. It is an important aspect to see that how these advancements in the field of intelligent computing are effecting the human life. Moreover, we are interested to investigate the way of the modern intelligent technologies simplifying decision making and information processing.

The aim of this conference is to provide an internationally respected forum for scientific research in the computer-based methods and technologies of collective intelligence and their applications in (but not limited to) such fields as green computing, ambient computing, ubiquitous computing, power computing, global computing, pervasive computing, etc.

Topics of interest for INTAP 2018 include, but are not limited to:

• Intelligence: Agents, deep learning, machine learning, web intelligence, etc.
• Natural Language Systems: tools, theories, and case studies
• AI for Software Engineering: principles, practices and applications
• Data Analysis: big data analytics, text analytics, web analytics, data mining, business intelligence, etc.
• Decision Support Systems: Health systems, sales optimization, agriculture estimation, etc.
• Intelligent Environments: Ambient, virtual, and mixed reality, etc.
• Social Media Analytics: Text mining, opinion mining, sentiment analysis, etc.
• Smart Environments: Pervasive intelligence, internet of things, smart buildings, RFID and BLE
• Communication: Effective, multimodal, and bodily interactions, Multimedia learning, etc.
• Miscellaneous: Ambient intelligence, persuasive intelligence, bio-inspired intelligence, etc.

2. Conference Publication

• All the accepted papers will appear online at the Springfield Digital Library.
• All papers will be submitted to DBLP for indexing.
• All papers will be submitted to CPCI (Thomson, Web of Science) for indexing.

Extended and modified version of the selected papers will appear in the special issues of the following peer reviewed journals.

1. Computers and Electrical Engineering by Elsevier - indexed in SCI [Impact Factor: 1.57] and Scopus
2. Journal of Theoretical and Applied IT (JATIT) - indexed in Scopus
3. Journal of Telecommunication, Electronic and Computer Engineering (JTEC) - indexed in Scopus

 

3. Important Dates

Submission of Papers Deadline:

June 30, 2018

Notification of Acceptance/Rejection:

September 25, 2018

Camera Ready Deadline:

October 05, 2018

Registration Deadline:

October 10, 2018

Conference Dates:

October 23-25, 2018

  4. Program Committee

Program Chairs

Mark G. Lee University of Birmingham, UK

Imran Sarwar Bajwa Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Program Co-Chairs

Fairouz Kamareddine Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK

Dayang Norhayati Abang Jawawi Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia

Members of Technical Program Committee

• Adel Al-Jumaily, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
• Adriano V. Werhli, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Brazil
• Alexander Gelbukh, National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico
• António Luís Lopes, Instituto Universitário De Lisboa, Portugal
• Anna Helena Reali Costa, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
• Alvaro Rubio-Largo, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal
• Bernard Moulin, Université Laval, Canada
• Carlos Filipe da Silva Portela, University of Minho, Portugal
• Costin Badica, University of Craiova, Romania
• Chrisa Tsinaraki, Technical University of Crete, Greece
• Cyril de Runz, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France
• Dan Cristea, Faculty of Computer Science - UAIC, Romania
• Di Wu, North Dakota State University, USA
• Dion Goh Hoe Lian, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
• Elias Kyriakides, KIOS Research Center, Cyprus
• Eric Matson, Purdue University, United States
• Farshad Fotouhi, Wayne State University, Michigan, USA
• Francesca Alessandra LISI, Universita' degli Studi di Bari, Italy
• Gazi Erkan BOSTANCI, Ankara University, Turkey
• Gerald Schaefer, Loughborough University, UK
• Hichem Omrani, GEODE department, CEPS/INSTEAD, Luxembourg
• Harald Kosch, University of Passau, Germany
• Jan Platos, VŠB-TU Ostrava, Czech Republic
• Jamal Bentahar, Concordia University, USA
• José Carlos Coelho Martins Fonseca, University of Coimbra, Portugal
• José Moreira, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
• José Torres, Universidade Fernando Pessoa, Portugal
• Juan Carlos Nieves, Umeå universitet, Sweden
• Juha Röning, University of Oulu, Finland
• Luis Álvarez Sabucedo, Universidade de Vigo, Spain
• Luis Iribarne, University of Almería, Spain
• Luis Jimenez Linares,  Escuela Superior de Informática, Spain
• Luis Rodríguez Benítez, niversidad de Castilla-la Mancha, Spain
• Mariachiara Puviani, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy
• Maxime Morge, Université de Lille, France
• M. R. Spruit, Universiteit Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
• M. Asif Naeem, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
• M. Shamsul Islam, Edith Cowan University (ECU), Australia
• Marcin Pietron, AGH, University in Kraków, Poland
• Marjan Mernik, University of Maribor, Slovenia
• Muhammad Taimoor Khan, RISC Software GmbH, Austria
• Natalia Bilici, Université du Luxembourg, Luxembourg
• Nilufar Baghaei, Unitec Institute of Technology, New Zealand
• Noreen Jamil, Unitec Institute of Technology, New Zealand
• Paulo Urbano, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
• Preben Hansen, The Swedish Institute of Computer Science, Sweden
• Ramoni Lasisi, Virginia Military Institute, USA
• Raymond Wong, The University of New South Wales, Australia
• Ravi Jhawar, SaToSS - Université du Luxembourg, Luxembourg
• Riaz-ul-Amin, BUITEMS, Quetta, Pakistan
• Rung Ching Chen, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan
• Ryszard Tadeusiewicz, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
• Roland Traunmüller. University of Linz, Austria
• Ruggero Donida Labati, Universita' degli Studi di Milano, Italy
• Shahid Nawaz, AT&T Bell Labs, New Jersey, USA
• Sharifullah Khan, SEECS NUST, Pakistan
• Sheikh Ziauddin, COMSATS Institute of IT, Islamabad, Pakistan
• Stefan Schulz, Medical University of Graz, Austria
• Stefka Stoyanova Fidanova, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
• Thepchai Supnithi, Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology, Thailand
• Thierry Badard, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
• Wie Wie, Xi'an University of Technogoly, China
• William Bill Grosky, University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA
• Yap Bee Wah, Unversiti Teknolohgi MARA, Malaysia
• Yasushi Kambayashi, Nippon Institute of Technology, Japan