<p>** First Call for Papers - please circulate this CFP to your<br>colleagues and networks **<br><br>-- The 13th World Congress on Information and Communication<br>Technologies (WICT'23) --<br><br>WICT 2023 Theme: ICT in the Generative AI World<br>==============================<wbr>=================<br><br><a href="http://www.mirlabs.org/wict23" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://www.mirlabs.org/wict23</a><br><a href="http://www.mirlabs.net/wict23" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://www.mirlabs.net/wict23</a><br><br>Onsite and On the World Wide Web<br><br>Onsite Venues:<br>Olten, Switzerland : <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olten" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://en.wikipedia.org/<wbr>wiki/Olten</a><br>Porto, Portugal : <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porto" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://en.wikipedia.org/<wbr>wiki/Porto</a><br>Vilnius, Lithuania : <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilnius" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://en.wikipedia.org/<wbr>wiki/Vilnius</a><br>Kochi, India : <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kochi" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://en.wikipedia.org/<wbr>wiki/Kochi</a><br><br><br>December 14-15, 2023<br><br>WICT 2023 will be a hybrid conference that will run fully in-person<br>and fully virtually to take advantage of the best that the two<br>modalities can offer. Besides regular paper presentations, the<br>technical programme will include 8-10 plenary lectures and poster<br>sessions. WICT 2023 Organising Committee also recognises the benefits<br>of virtual conferences allowing participation at a cheaper rate. This<br>allows a higher number of research scholars and students to attend.<br>Selected authors will have the option to attend and present the papers<br>virtually or present in one of the three venues in Europe and Asia.<br><br>Proceedings of WICT'23 will be published with Springer Verlag in their<br>Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (LNNS) series.<br>(<a href="https://www.springer.com/series/15179" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.springer.com/<wbr>series/15179</a>) (Approval Pending)<br><br>Proceedings of WICT'22: <a href="https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-27499-2" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://link.<wbr>springer.com/book/10.1007/978-<wbr>3-031-27499-2</a><br>Indexed by: SCOPUS, INSPEC, WTI Frankfurt eG, zbMATH, SCImago<br><br>History of WICT series: <a href="http://www.mirlabs.net/wict23/previous.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://www.<wbr>mirlabs.net/wict23/previous.<wbr>php</a><br><br>**Important Dates**<br>---------------------<br>Paper submission due: September 30, 2023<br>Notification of paper acceptance: October 31, 2023<br>Registration and Final manuscript due: November 10, 2023<br>Conference: December 14-15,2023<br><br>**About WICT 2023**<br>------------------<br><br>After the success of the 12th World Congress on Information and<br>Communication Technologies (WICT 2022), we are organizing WICT 2023<br>to provide an opportunity for the researchers from academia and<br>industry to meet and discuss the latest solutions, scientific results<br>and methods in the usage and applications of ICT in the real world.<br>The conference programme will include workshops, special sessions and<br>tutorials, along with prominent keynote speakers and regular paper<br>presentations in parallel tracks.<br><br>In the past century, our society has been through several periods of<br>dramatic changes, driven by innovations such as transportation systems,<br>telephone etc. Last few decades have experienced technologies that are<br>evolving so rapidly, altering the constraints of space and time, and<br>reshaping the way we communicate, learn and think. Rapid advances in<br>information technologies and other digital systems are reshaping our<br>ecosystem. Innovations in ICT allow us to transmit information quickly<br>and widely, propelling the growth of new urban communities, linking<br>distant places and diverse areas of endeavor in productive new ways,<br>which a decade ago was unimaginable. Thus, the theme of this World<br>Congress is "Innovating ICT For Social Revolutions".<br><br>**Topics (not limited to)**<br>---------------------------<br>Bioinformatics and Computational Biology<br>Computer Graphics and Virtual Reality<br>Data Mining<br>e-Learning<br>e-Business<br>e-Government<br>Artificial Intelligence<br>Web Services and Semantic Web<br>Grid and Cloud Computing<br>Ambient Intelligence<br>Body Sensor Networks<br>Computational Finance and Economics<br>Cybercrime (Legal and Technical Issues)<br>Computer Network Security<br>Data Mining for Information Security<br>Academic Integrity, Plagiarism Detection and Software Misuse<br>Intrusion Detection and Forensics<br>Scheduling For Large Scale Distributed System<br>Nature Inspired Optimization Algorithms And Their Applications<br>The Role of Technology in Education and Health<br>Data Management<br>Collaborative Design in Knowledge-based Environment<br>Software Engineering<br><br>**Submission Guidelines**<br>-------------------------<br>Submission of paper should be made through the submission page<br>from the conference web page. Please refer to the conference website<br>for guidelines to prepare your manuscript.<br><br>Paper format templates:<br><a href="https://www.springer.com/de/authors-editors/book-authors-editors/manuscript-preparation/5636#c3324" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.springer.com/de/<wbr>authors-editors/book-authors-<wbr>editors/manuscript-<wbr>preparation/5636#c3324</a><br><br>WICT’23 Submission Link:<br><a href="http://www.mirlabs.org/wict23/submission.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://www.mirlabs.org/wict23/<wbr>submission.php</a><br><br><br>**WICT 2023 Organization**<br>-------------------------<br><br>General Chairs<br>Ajith Abraham, Machine Intelligence Research Labs, USA<br>Thinakaran Perumal, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia<br>Virgilijus Sakalauskas, Vilnius University, Lithuania<br><br>Program Chairs<br>Dalia Kriksciuniene, Vilnius University, Lithuania<br>Yunchuan Sun, Beijing Normal University, China<br>Ryotaro Kamimura, Tokai University, Japan<br><br>Publication Chair<br>Anu Bajaj, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, India<br><br>Web Services Chair<br>Kun Ma, University of Jinan, China<br><br>Publicity Chair<br>Pooja Manghirmalani Mishra, Machine Intelligence Research Labs, India<br><br>International Program Committee<br>TBA<br><br>Note: If you would like to propose a special session, please email Ms.<br>Mabrouka Salmi <<a href="mailto:salmimabrouka7@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">salmimabrouka7@gmail.com</a>> with a cc to Dr. Anu Bajaj<br><<a href="mailto:er.anubajaj@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">er.anubajaj@gmail.com</a>><br><br><br>**Technical Contact**<br>---------------------<br>Dr. Ajith Abraham<br>Email: <a href="mailto:ajith.abraham@ieee.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ajith.abraham@ieee.org</a></p>
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