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--></style></head><body lang=EN-SG link=blue vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>[Apologies for cross-postings]</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>###########################################################</p><p class=MsoNormal>CALL FOR PAPERS</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The 3rd INNS Conference on Big Data and Deep Learning 2018</p><p class=MsoNormal>April 17-19, 2018, Bali, Indonesia</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Homepage: http://www.innsbigdata2018.org</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>#######################Description:######################</p><p class=MsoNormal>The International Neural Network Society (INNS) is the premiere organization for individuals interested in a theoretical and computational understanding of the brain and applying that knowledge to develop new and more effective forms of machine intelligence. INNS was formed in 1987 by the leading scientists in the neural network field. </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Researchers and colleagues who work in the area of big data and machine learning, we are happy to announce "The 3rd INNS Conference on Big Data and Deep Learning (INNS BDDL) will be held Tuesday through Thursday, April 17 – 19, 2018 at the Grand Inna Bali Beach hotel, Sanur, Bali, Indonesia. The INNS BDDL conference aims to create a valuable and important forum for scientists and engineers throughout the world to present the latest research findings and idea at the forefront of Big Data and Deep Learning."</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Accepted and presented papers will be published in Procedia Computer Science indexed by Scopus. Several papers will be selected for possible publication in a high-quality journal. A preliminary list of such journals includes:</p><p class=MsoNormal>- Cognitive Systems Research (Scopus SJR 0.648, Impact Factor 1.182) </p><p class=MsoNormal>- Cognitive Computation (Scopus SJR 0.823, Impact Factor 3.441) </p><p class=MsoNormal>- Big Data Analytics </p><p class=MsoNormal>- Evolving Systems (Scopus SJR 0.459, Impact Factor 1.067) </p><p class=MsoNormal>- International Journal of Neural Systems (Scopus SJR 1.121, Impact Factor 6.333) </p><p class=MsoNormal>- and possibly others</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Several papers will be selected for possible publication in top journals.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The conference will feature a comprehensive technical program with technical tracks on:</p><p class=MsoNormal>Track 1: Big Data</p><p class=MsoNormal>Track 2: Big Data Algorithms</p><p class=MsoNormal>Track 3: Deep Learning</p><p class=MsoNormal>Track 4: Application Areas</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>####################Important Dates#################################</p><p class=MsoNormal>* Tutorial and workshop proposals (Submission) 30 September 2017</p><p class=MsoNormal>* Tutorial and workshop proposals (Decision) 7 October 2017</p><p class=MsoNormal>* Paper submission 1 December 2017</p><p class=MsoNormal>* Decision notification 8 January 2018</p><p class=MsoNormal>* Camera-ready submission 2 February 2018</p><p class=MsoNormal>* Conference 17 - 19 April 2018</p><p class=MsoNormal>###################################################################</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>#########################Keynote Speakers##########################</p><p class=MsoNormal>* Geoffrey I. Webb, Monash University, Australia</p><p class=MsoNormal>* Kay Chen Tan, City University, Hong Kong</p><p class=MsoNormal>* Ari Santoso, Ministry of Education and Culture </p><p class=MsoNormal>###################################################################</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>#################### Organizing committees ###############</p><p class=MsoNormal>General chairs</p><p class=MsoNormal>Seiichi Ozawa, Kobe University, Japan</p><p class=MsoNormal>Ah-Hwee Tan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Program Chairs</p><p class=MsoNormal>Plamen P. Angelov, Lancaster University, UK </p><p class=MsoNormal>Asim Roy, Arizona State University, USA</p><p class=MsoNormal>Mahardhika Pratama, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Honorary Board</p><p class=MsoNormal>Mohammad Nuh, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia</p><p class=MsoNormal>Joni Hermana, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia</p><p class=MsoNormal>Heru Setyawan, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Local Committee Chairs</p><p class=MsoNormal>Dieky Adzkiya, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Advisory Board</p><p class=MsoNormal>Yew-Soon Ong, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore</p><p class=MsoNormal>Robert Kozma, University of Memphis, USA</p><p class=MsoNormal>Sankar K. Pal, Indian Statistical Institute, India</p><p class=MsoNormal>Haibo He, University of Rhode Island, USA</p><p class=MsoNormal>Witold Pedrycz, University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada </p><p class=MsoNormal>Leszek Rutkowski, Czestochowa University of Technology, Poland </p><p class=MsoNormal>Nikola Kasabov, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand</p><p class=MsoNormal>Fernando Gomide, University of Campinas, Brazil</p><p class=MsoNormal>Marley Vellasco, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil</p><p class=MsoNormal>Yoonsuck Choe, Texas A&M University</p><p class=MsoNormal>Minho Lee, Kyungpook National University, South Korea</p><p class=MsoNormal>Bao-Liang Lu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China</p><p class=MsoNormal>Irwin King, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tutorials/Workshop Chairs </p><p class=MsoNormal>Igor Skrjanc, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia</p><p class=MsoNormal>Sundaram Suresh, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore</p><p class=MsoNormal>Noor Akhmad Setiawan, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Poster Sessions Chairs </p><p class=MsoNormal>Eko Setiadji, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia</p><p class=MsoNormal>Agus Salim, La Trobe University, Australia</p><p class=MsoNormal>Ali Ridho Barakbah, Politeknik Elektronika Negeri Surabaya, Indonesia</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Special Sessions Chairs</p><p class=MsoNormal>Justin Wang, La Trobe University, Australia</p><p class=MsoNormal>Yongping Pan, National University of Singapore, Singapore</p><p class=MsoNormal>Alfian Futhul Hadi, Universitas Jember, Indonesia</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Panel Chairs</p><p class=MsoNormal>Sreenatha Anavatti, University of New South Wales, Australia </p><p class=MsoNormal>Mukesh Prasad, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia</p><p class=MsoNormal>Achmad Affandi, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Awards Chairs</p><p class=MsoNormal>Tapabrata Ray, University of New South Wales, Australia </p><p class=MsoNormal>Dejan Dovzan, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia </p><p class=MsoNormal>Richard J. Oentaryo, McLaren Applied Technologies, Singapore</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Publication Chairs </p><p class=MsoNormal>Edwin Lughofer, Johannes Kepler University, Austria</p><p class=MsoNormal>Jose Antonio Iglesias, Carlos III University of Madrid, Spain</p><p class=MsoNormal>Moamar Sayed?Mouchaweh, Institute Mines Telecom Lille Douai, France</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Publicity Chair</p><p class=MsoNormal>Simone Scardapane, Sapienza University, Italy</p><p class=MsoNormal>Teng Teck Hou, Singapore Management University, Singapore</p><p class=MsoNormal>Kurnianingsih, Politeknik Negeri Semarang, Indonesia</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>International Liaison Chairs </p><p class=MsoNormal>Yun Sing Koh, University of Auckland, New Zealand </p><p class=MsoNormal>Deepak Puthal, University of Technology Sydney, Australia</p><p class=MsoNormal>Wirawan, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Webmaster </p><p class=MsoNormal>Mohamad Abdul Hady, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia </p><p class=MsoNormal>Andri Ashfahani, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia </p><p class=MsoNormal>Choiru Za’in, La Trobe University, Australia</p><p class=MsoNormal>##########################################################</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>###### Topics and Areas include, but not limited to the following######</p><p class=MsoNormal>>>BIG DATA</p><p class=MsoNormal>Autonomous, online, incremental learning in big data</p><p class=MsoNormal>High dimensional data, feature selection, feature transformation for big data</p><p class=MsoNormal>Scalable algorithms for big data</p><p class=MsoNormal>Big data analytics</p><p class=MsoNormal>Data stream analytics</p><p class=MsoNormal>Parallel & distributed computing for big data analytics (cloud, map-reduce, etc.)</p><p class=MsoNormal>Online learning</p><p class=MsoNormal>Online multimedia/stream/text analytics</p><p class=MsoNormal>Link and graph mining</p><p class=MsoNormal>Big data and cloud computing, large scale stream processing on the cloud</p><p class=MsoNormal>Big data and collective intelligence/collaborative learning</p><p class=MsoNormal>Big data and hybrid systems</p><p class=MsoNormal>Big data and self-aware systems</p><p class=MsoNormal>Big data and infrastructure</p><p class=MsoNormal>Big data visualization </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>>Big Data Algorithm</p><p class=MsoNormal>Neuromorphic hardware for scalable machine learning</p><p class=MsoNormal>Evolving systems for big data analytics</p><p class=MsoNormal>Evolutionary systems and big data</p><p class=MsoNormal>Fuzzy systems and big data</p><p class=MsoNormal>Cognitive modelling and big data</p><p class=MsoNormal>Probabilistic approach for big data</p><p class=MsoNormal>Concept drift detection for big data</p><p class=MsoNormal>Granular computing for big data</p><p class=MsoNormal>Transfer learning for big data</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>>Deep Learning</p><p class=MsoNormal>Deep belief network</p><p class=MsoNormal>Convolutional neural network</p><p class=MsoNormal>Long short term memory</p><p class=MsoNormal>Deep network architecture</p><p class=MsoNormal>Deep autoencoder</p><p class=MsoNormal>Deep stacked network</p><p class=MsoNormal>Deep learning for natural language processing</p><p class=MsoNormal>Deep learning for machine vision</p><p class=MsoNormal>Evolving deep network</p><p class=MsoNormal>Transfer learning in deep learning</p><p class=MsoNormal>Online deep learning</p><p class=MsoNormal>>>Application Areas</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Banking and Securities</p><p class=MsoNormal>Communications, Media and Entertainment</p><p class=MsoNormal>Healthcare Providers</p><p class=MsoNormal>Education</p><p class=MsoNormal>Manufacturing & Natural Resources</p><p class=MsoNormal>Government</p><p class=MsoNormal>Insurances</p><p class=MsoNormal>Retail & Wholesale Trade</p><p class=MsoNormal>Transportation</p><p class=MsoNormal>Energy & Utilities, Etc.</p><p class=MsoNormal>############################################################################</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>##########################Sponsoring Organizations#################</p><p class=MsoNormal>* INNS - International Neural Network Society</p><p class=MsoNormal>* MTC - Mechatronic Technology Center, Institut Tecknologi Sepuluh Nopember</p><p class=MsoNormal>################################################################</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Previous INNS Conference:</p><p class=MsoNormal>INNS 2016 in Thessaloniki, Greece</p><p class=MsoNormal>INNS 2015 in San Francisco, USA</p></div></body></html>