<div dir="ltr">EAI BDTA 2023: The 13th EAI International Conference on Big Data Technologies and Applications<br><br>Edinburgh, UK, 23-24 August 2023<br><br>Conference website   <a href="https://infoscale.eai-conferences.org/2023/" target="_blank">https://infoscale.eai-conferences.org/2023/</a><br>Submission link   <a href="https://infoscale.eai-conferences.org/2023/submission/" target="_blank">https://infoscale.eai-conferences.org/2023/submission/</a><br><br>Submission Deadline: **30 April 2023**<br>The timezone of Important Dates is AoE (Anywhere on the Earth) 23:59:59pm.<br><br><br>The 13th EAI International Conference on Big Data Technologies and Applications will be held in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom. This conference provides a leading forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of big data technologies and applications. The conference will bring together leading researchers, businessmen, and scientists in the domain of interest from around the world.<br> <br><br>== Submission Guidelines ==<br><br>- Papers should be in English.<br>- Previously published work may not be submitted, nor may the work be concurrently submitted to any other conference or journal. Such papers will be rejected without review.<br>- The paper submissions must follow the Springer formatting guidelines (see Author’s kit section on <a href="https://infoscale.eai-conferences.org/2023/submission/" target="_blank">https://infoscale.eai-conferences.org/2023/submission/</a>).<br>- Read the Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement.<br><br>Papers should be submitted through EAI ‘Confy+‘ system, and have to comply with the Springer format (see Author’s kit section).<br><br> Regular papers should be 12-18 pages in length.<br> Short papers should be 6-11 pages in length.<br><br><br>Paper templates can be downloaded from:<br>- LaTeX2e Proceedings Templates (zip) - <a href="https://help.eai-conferences.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/88/2021/04/Springer_Latex_Template.zip" target="_blank">https://help.eai-conferences.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/88/2021/04/Springer_Latex_Template.zip</a><br>- Microsoft Word Proceedings Templates (zip) - <a href="https://help.eai-conferences.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/88/2021/04/Springer_DOCX_Template.zip" target="_blank">https://help.eai-conferences.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/88/2021/04/Springer_DOCX_Template.zip</a><br><br><br>== Objectives, Scope, and Topics ==<br><br>All the topics related to big data techniques, such as big data collection and storage, big data management and retrieval, big data mining approaches, and big data visualization, are in the scope of BDTA 2023. Besides, its applications in all related areas, such as business, education, medicine, management, and health, are also in the scope of BDTA 2023.<br><br>We welcome contributions from the following fields:<br><br> Hardware and Software solutions for Big Data Searching, Storing and Management<br> Data Visualization and Visual Analytics<br> Natural Language Processing in Big Texts<br> Biomedical Imaging Pre-processing and Analysis<br> Structured and Unstructured Data Mining<br> Deep Learning Architecture, Representations, Unsupervised and Supervised algorithms<br> Scalable Computational Intelligence Tools<br> Novel Computational Intelligence Approaches for Data Analysis<br> Evolutionary and Bio-inspired Approaches for Big Data Analysis<br> New Domains and Novel Applications Related to Big Data Technologies<br> Educational Data Mining. Learning Analysis<br> Artificial Intelligence in Education. Medical Informatics<br> Information Systems Security<br> Meta Heuristic Optimization<br> Blockchain Technologies<br><br><br>== Committees ==<br><br>General Chair<br>Associate Prof. Zhiyuan Tan<br>Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, UK<br><br>General Co-Chair<br>Prof. Huiyu Zhou<br>University of Leicester, Leicester, UK<br><br>Technical Program Committee Chairs<br>Associate Prof. Min Xu<br>University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia<br><br>Dr Yulei Wu<br>University of Exeter, Exeter, UK<br><br><br>Publicity and Social Media Chair<br>Dr Yanchao Yu<br>Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, UK<br><br>Workshop Chair<br>Dr Xingjie Wei<br>University of Leeds, Leeds, UK<br><br>Sponsorship & Exhibit Chair<br>Dr Nour Moustafa<br>University of New South Wales (UNSW) Canberra, Canberra, Australia<br><br>Publication Chair<br>Prof. Amin Beheshti<br>Macquarie University Sydney, Australia<br><br>Local Chair<br>Dr Kehinde Babaagba<br>Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, UK<br><br><br>== Publication ==<br><br>All registered papers will be submitted for publishing by Springer and made available through SpringerLink Digital Library.<br><br>Proceedings will be submitted for inclusion in leading indexing services, such as Web of Science, Compendex, Scopus, DBLP, EU Digital Library, IO-Port, MatchSciNet, Inspec and Zentralblatt MATH.<br><br>Additional publication opportunities:<br><br> EAI Transactions series (Open Access)<br> EAI/Springer Innovations in Communications and Computing Book Series<br> (titles in this series are indexed in Ei Compendex, Web of Science & Scopus)<br><br><br>== Venue ==<br><br>Edinburgh, United Kingdom<br><br><br>== Contact ==<br><br>EAI BDTA 2023 Conference Manager: <a href="mailto:veronika.kissova@eai.eu" target="_blank">veronika.kissova@eai.eu</a><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="margin:0px;padding:0cm;border:1pt none windowtext;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,51,102)">------</span></b></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="margin:0px;padding:0cm;border:1pt none windowtext;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,51,102)">Dr Zhiyuan (Thomas) Tan</span></b><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,51,102)"> </span></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0cm;border:1pt none windowtext;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,51,102)">Associate Professor in Cybersecurity | School of Computing | Edinburgh Napier University </span><span style="font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,51,102)"> </span><br></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0cm;border:1pt none windowtext;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,51,102)">E-mail: </span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0cm;border:1pt none windowtext;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:10pt;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,51,102)"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,120,212)"><a href="mailto:z.tan.phd@ieee.org" target="_blank">z.tan.phd@ieee.org</a></span></span><span style="font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,51,102)"> </span><br></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0cm;border:1pt none windowtext;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,51,102)">Website: </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0cm;border:1pt none windowtext;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:10pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,51,102)"><a href="https://www.napier.ac.uk/people/thomas-tan" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,120,212)">https://www.napier.ac.uk/people/thomas-tan</span></a></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,51,102)"> </span></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:10pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline"> </span></p></div></div></div></div>