iCAST 2018: The 9th IEEE International Conference on Awareness Science and Technology Ohashi Campus of Kyushu University Fukoka, Japan, September 19-21, 2018 |
Conference website | http://www.design.kyushu-u.ac.jp/~icast/ |
Poster | download |
Submission deadline | June 24, 2018 |
Submission of final camera-ready papers | August 1, 2018 |
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Full papers
The page limit for a full-length paper is 6 pages, but max. 8 pages are acceptable with extra page charge for the 7th and 8th pages. Papers with less than 4 pages or more than 8 pages will not be reviewed and may be rejected.
- Imporant Dates
May 31, 2018: Deadline of Special Session proposal
June 24, 2018: Deadline of paper submission
July 22, 2018: Notification of paper acceptance
Aug. 1, 2018: Submission of final camera-ready papers
Aug. 1, 2018: Deadline for authors' registrations
List of Topics
A: Awareness Science:
A1: Awareness mechanism and modeling
A2: Machine learning/deep learning
A3: Pattern recognition and image understanding
A4: Neuro-computing/perception/cognition
A5: Fuzzy logic/granular computing/rough set
A6: Agent computing/swarm intelligence
A7: Ontology/semantics
B: Awareness Technology:
B1: Context/situation/background/semantics awareness
B2: Intention/emotion/preference awareness
B3: Location/position/goal awareness
B4: Power/energy/capability/resource awareness
B5: Weakness/risk/danger awareness
B6: Safety/security/privacy/trust awareness
B7: Chance/opportunity awareness
B8: Knowledge/tacit knowledge engineering
C: Awareness Related Applications:
C1: Social network
C2: Tele-communication/ubiquitous computing
C3: Image/video/speech/signal processing
C4: Overlay/P2P networking/M2M
C5: Big data/web/text mining
C6: E-business/e-government/e-learning
C7: Health/child/elderly care
C8: Smart grid/transportation/public services
C9: Device/automatic control/robotics
C10: Cloud computing/internet of things
C11: Cognitive radio
D: The others: Any other topic about information technology is welcome.
Committees
General Chair
Hideyuki Takagi, Kyushu University, Japan
PC Chairs
Junbo Wang, University of Aizu, Japan
Xin Zhu, University of Aizu, Japan
Special Sessions Chairs
Hideyuki Takagi, Kyushu University, Japan
Publicity Chair
Yung-Fa Huang, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan
Publication Chair
Kei Ohnishi, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
Finance Chair
Takashi Yoshida, NEC Corporation, Japan
Local Arrangement Chair
Kazuo Ueda, Kyushu University, Japan
Registration Chair
Osamu Maruyama, Kyushu University, Japan
Webmaster
Jun Yu, Kyushu University, Japan
Steering Committee
Goutam Chakraborty, Iwate Prefecture University, Japan
Qiangfu Zhao, University of Aizu, Japan
Rung-Ching Chen, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan
Robert Kozma, University of Memphis, USA
Tadahiko Murata, Kansai University, Japan
Kurosh Madani, University of Paris-EST, France
Venue
- Building No.5 on the Ohashi Campus (campus map) of Kyushu University (4-9-1, Minami-ku, Fukuoka, 815-8540 Japan).
- Venue, the nearest station, and lunch restaurants are in the Ohashi area map.
Sponsors
- Japan Chapter of IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Society
- Research Center for Applied Perceptual Science, Kyushu University