The 8th International Conference on Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems (INCoS-2016)
VSB – Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
September 7 – 9, 2016
The conference website: http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/incos/2016/
THE CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE:
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-TECHNICALLY SUPPORTED BY Supported by IEEE SYSTEMS MAN & CYBERNETICS (IEEE SMC)
-PROCEEDINGS PUBLISHED BY IEE CPS
-SPECIAL ISSUES in International Journals (Scie. Indexed )
-BOOK VOLUME in INTELLIGENT DATA-CENTRIC SYSTEMS, ELSEVIER
-SEVERAL WORKSHOPS held WITH THE CONFERENCE
-KEYNOTES BY DISTINGUISHED PROFESSORS
-EXCELLENT SOCIAL PROGRAM IN OSTRAVA, CZECH REPUBLIC
IMPORTANT DATES:
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*****Submission Deadline: April 25, 2016*****
Notification of Acceptance: May 25, 2016
Camera-Ready Submission: June 10, 2016
Registration: July 8, 2016
Workshop and INCoS Main Conference: September 7 – 9, 2016
TOPICS
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INCoS-2016 covers the latest advances in intelligent and adaptive solutions for social networks and collaborative systems. The ultimate aim is to stimulate research that will lead to the creation of responsive environments for networking and, at longer-term, the development of adaptive, secure, mobile, and intuitive intelligent systems for collaborative work and learning.
INCoS-2016 Organizing Committee invites all interested colleagues and students to participate to an exciting scientific and social event focusing on latest advances in intelligent and adaptive solutions for social networks and collaborative systems that lead to gain competitive advantages in business and academia scenarios.
The main topics of interest of INCoS-2016 include but are not limited to the following:
Intelligent Web-based networking and collaborative systems
Web 2.0 and Web-based communities
Social networking and collaborative systems
Virtual campuses and collaborative systems
Virtual Organizations and communities of practice
Business-to-Business collaborative systems
Peer-to-Peer computing and collaborative systems
Online collaborative learning and interaction analysis
Grid Computing and collaborative systems
Wireless and Mobile technologies for collaborative systems
Cloud computing and collaborative systems
Context aware-computing for collaborative systems
Semantic web technologies and services for collaborative systems
Security, privacy and anonymity in collaborative systems
Modeling, simulation and performance analysis of collaborative systems
Personalization and adaptation techniques in collaborative systems
Soft computing techniques for design of intelligent collaborative systems
CONFERENCE CHAIRPERSONS
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Honorary Chairs
Ivo Vondrak, Tech. Univ. of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Makoto Takizawa, Hosei University, Japan
General Co-Chairs
Fatos Xhafa, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain
Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
Vaclav Snasel, Tech. Univ. of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Program Co-Chairs
Ivan Zelinka, Tech. Univ. of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Santi Caballé, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Xu An Wang, Engineering University of CAPF P.R. China
International Advisory Committee
Witold Pedrycz (chair), University of Alberta, Canada
Vincenzo Loia, University of Salerno, Italy
Masato Tsuru, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
Albert Zomaya, University of Sydney, Australia
Christine Strauss, University of Vienna, Austria
Workshops Co-Chairs
Pavel Kromer, Tech. Univ. of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Francesco Orciuoli, University of Salerno, Italy
Tomoki Yoshihisa, Osaka University, Japan
Special Issues Co-Chairs
Francesco Palmieri, Second University of Naples, Italy
Farookh Hussain, Univ. of Technology Sydney, Australia
International Liaison Co-Chairs
Natalia Kryvinska, University of Vienna, Austria
Fang-Yie Leu, Tunghai University, Taiwan
Aniello Castiglione, University of Salerno, Italy
Award Co-Chairs
Hui-Huang Hsu, Tamkang University, Taiwan
Mario Köppen, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
Ugo Fiore, University of Naples, Italy
Web Administrators
Shinji Sakamoto, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
Yi Liu, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
Local Arrangement Co-Chairs
Jana Nowakova, Tech. University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Zdenek Slanina, Tech. University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Michal Prilepok, Tech. Univ. of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Martin Mikulec, Tech. Univ. of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Finance Chair
Makoto Ikeda, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
Steering Committee
Fatos Xhafa, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain (Chair)
Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan
CONFERENCE TRACKS
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Track 1: DATA MINING, MACHINE LEARNING AND COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCE
Track Co-Chairs:
Vaclav Snasel, VSB-TU Ostrava, Czech Republic
Pavel Kromer, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
TPC Members
Jan Platos, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Petr Gajdos, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Dusan Husek, Institute of Computer Science AS CR, Czech Republic
Ivan Zelinka, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Sebastian Basterrech, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Ladislav Zjavka, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Jiri Dvorsky, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Marek Penhaker, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Jie Wu, Zhengzhou University of Light Industry , China
Suhail Owais, Applied Science University, Jordan
Track 2: FUZZY SYSTEMS AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
Track Co-Chairs:
Marek Ogiela, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
TPC Members
Been-Chian Chien, National University of Tainan, Taiwan
Farookh Khadeer Hussain, University of Technology Sydney
Gangman Yi, Gangneung-Wonju, National University, Korea
Hae-Duck Joshua Jeong, Korean Bible University, Korea
Hoon Ko, J. E. Purkinje University, Czech Republic
Lidia Ogiela, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
Libor Mesicek, J. E. Purkinje University, Czech Republic
Sung-Ki Kim, Sun Moon University, Korea
Tomasz Hachaj, Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland
Track 3: GRID AND P2P DISTRIBUTED INFRASTRUCTURE FOR INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS
Track Co-Chairs:
Florin Pop, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Ciprian Dobre, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
TPC Members
Aniello Castiglione, Dipartimento di Informatica, University of Salerno, Italy
Ashiq Anjum, University of Derby, UK
Cristian Chilipirea, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Dhiya Al-Jumeily, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Dorian Gorgan, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Dragos Comaneci, University Politehnica of Bucharest
Gabriel Neagu, National Institute for Research and Development in Informatics, Romania
Giuliana Carullo, University of Salerno, Italy
Lucian Vintan, Lucian Blaga University, Sibiu, Romania
Maria Potop-Butucaru, University Paris 6, France
Matei Popovici, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Mauro Iacono, Seconda Universita’ degli Studi di Napoli, Italy
Mihaela-Catalina Nita, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Mohammad Younas, Oxford Brookes University, UK
Nicolae Tapus, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Nik Bessis, University of Derby, UK
Radu Ciobanu, University Politehnica of Bucharest
Radu Marin, University Politehnica of Bucharest
Raphael Gomes, Federal University of Goiás, Brazil
Rodica Potolea, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Stelios Sotiriadis, Technical University of Crete, Greece
Valentin Cristea, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Vasile-Ion Manta, Gheorghe Asachi, Technical University, Iasi, Romania
Vladimir-Ioan Cretu, University Politehnica of Timisoara, Romania
Track 4: NATURE’S INSPIRED PARALLEL COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS
Track Co-Chairs:
Enrique Alba, University of Malaga, Spain
Gabriel Luque, University of Malaga, Spain
TPC Members
Francisco Luna, University of Extremadura, Spain
Sergio Nesmachnow, University La Republica, Uruguay
Nouredine Melab, University of Lille 1, France
Julio Ortega, University of Granada, Spain
Domingo Gimenez, University of Murcia, Spain
Gregoire Danoy, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Carolina Salto, University of La Pampa, Argentina
Stefka Fidanova, IICT-BAS, Bulgaria
Michael Affenzeller, Upper Austria University, Austria
Hernan Aguirre, Shinshu University, Japan
Francisco Chicano, University of Malaga, Spain
Javid Tahery, University of Sydney, Australia
Track 5: SECURITY, ORGANIZATION, MANAGEMENT AND AUTONOMIC COMPUTING FOR INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS
Track Co-Chair:
Mingwu Zhang, Hubei University of Technology, China
TPC Members
Debiao He, Wuhan University, China
Ou Ruan, Hubei University of Technnology, China
Wei Ren, China University of Geosciences, China
Baosheng Wang, National University of Defense Technology, China
Shuanggen Liu, Xi’an University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
Xiuhua Lu, Langfang Techers University, China
Zhe Xia, Wuhan University of Technnology, China
Qing Li, Officers College Of Chinese Armed Police Force, China
Fenghe Wang, Shandong Jianzhu University, China
Track 6: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, SEMANTICS AND ONTOLOGIES FOR INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS
Track Co-Chair:
Xiaodong Liu, Edinburgh Napier University, UK
TPC Members
Claus Pahl, Dublin City University, Ireland
Daren Fang, Synapse Information Ltd, UK
Richard Millham, Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Huanguang Wu, Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, China
Yankui Feng, University of York, UK
Massimo Ficco, Second University of Naples, Italy
Efstratios Kontopoulos, Center for Research and Technology, Greece
Pooyan Jamshidi, Imperial College, UK
Santi Caballe, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Track 7: WIRELESS AND SENSOR SYSTEMS FOR INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS
Track Co-Chairs:
Hiroyoshi Miwa, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan
TPC Members
Akihiro Fujihara, Fukui University of Technology, Japan
Noriaki Kamiyama, NTT, Japan
Masato Uchida, Chiba institute of technology, Japan
Ken’ichi Kawanishi, Gumma University, Japan
Takumi Miyoshi, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan
Aida Masaki, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Shinya Yamamura, Fujitsu, Japan
Akira Nagata, Intelligent Design, Japan
Yusuke Sakumoto, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Track 8: SERVICE-BASED SYSTEMS FOR ENTERPRISE ACTIVITIES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
Track Co-Chairs:
Natalia Kryvinska, University of Vienna, Austria
Michal Gregus, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia
TPC Members
Bohdalova Maria, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia
Boudko Svetlana, Norwegian Computing Center, Norway
Demydov Ivan, Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukraine
Dobre Ciprian, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania
Feltus Christophe, University of Namur, Belgium
Juhar Jozef, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia
Laurier Wim, Facultés Universitaires Saint-Louis, Brussels, Belgium
Malcher Viliam, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia
Nor Shahniza Kamal Bashah, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
Pardede Eric, La Trobe University, Australia
Sushil, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
Track 10: NEXT GENERATION SECURE NETWORK PROTOCOLS AND COMPONENTS
Track Co-Chair:
Jia Yu, Qingdao University, China
TPC Members
Fushan Wei, Information Engineering University of PLA, China
Chengyu Hu, Shandong university,China
Yan Xu, Anhui university, China
Qi Jiang, Xidian University, China
Hui Xia, Qingdao university, China
YueChuan Wei, Engineering University of CAPF, China
Baodong Qing, Singapore Management University, Singapore
Zhenhua Liu, Xidian University, China
Track 11: BIG DATA ANALYTICS FOR LEARNING, NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS
Track Co-Chairs:
Santi Caballé, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Jordi Conesa, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
TPC Members
David Gañán, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Jorge Moneo, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Isabel Guitart, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Elis Kulla, Okayama University of Science, Japan
Kin Fun Li, University of Victoria, Canada
Nestor Mora, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Florin Pop, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Evjola Spaho, Polytechnic University of Tirana, Albania
Fatos Xhafa, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain
Track 12: CLOUD COMPUTING: SERVICES, STORAGE, SECURITY AND PRIVACY
Track Co-Chair:
Huaqun Wang, Dalian Ocean University, China
TPC Members
Baocang Wang, Xidian University, China
Qiong Huang, South China Agricultural University, China
Lei Zhang, East China Normal University, China
Jiuru Wang, Linyi University,China
Shengbao Wang, Hangzhou Normal University, China
Leyou Zhang, Xidian University, China
Hui Tian, Hua Qiao University, China
Liming Fang, Nanjing Aeronautics and Astronautics University, China
Track 13: INTELLIGENT COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS FOR WORK AND LEARNING, VIRTUAL ORGANIZATION AND CAMPUSES
Track Co-Chair:
Hitoshi Sasaki, Takushoku Univeristy, Japan
Thanasis Daradoumis, University of the Aegean, Greece
TPC Members
Kazunori Mizuno, Takushoku University, Japan
Satoshi Ono, Kagoshima University, Japan
Yoshiro Imai , Kagawa University, Japan
Santi Caballe, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Néstor Mora, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Michalis Feidakis, University of the Aegean, Greece
George Caridakis, University of the Aegean, Greece
Nicola Capuano University of Salerno, Italy
Track 14: SOCIAL NETWORKING AND COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS
Track Co-Chairs:
Nicola Capuano University of Salerno, Italy
Santi Caballé, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
TPC Members
Thanasis Daradoumis, University of the Aegean, Greece
Elisabetta Fersini, University of Milano Bicocca, Italy
Miltiadis Lytras, American College of Greece, Greece
Elvis Mazzoni, University of Bologna, Italy
Agathe Merceron, Beuth University of Applied Sciences Berlin, Germany
Marco Temperini, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Jordi Conesa, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
David Gañán, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Jorge Miguel, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Néstor Mora, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
Track 15: INTELLIGENT SENSOR NETWORKS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
Track Co-Chairs:
Petr Musilek, University of Alberta, Canada
Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa, University of Alberta, Canada
TPC Members
Tim Brown, Australia National University
Mario Marcos do Espirito Santo, Universidad Stadual de Montes Claros, Brazil
Jana Heckenbergerova University Pardubice, Czech Republic
Zdenek Matej, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
Michal Musilek, University Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
Michal Prauzek, VSB-TU OStrava, Czech Republic
Vaclav Prenosil, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
Alvin C. Valera, National University of Singapore
Nasem Badr El Din, University of Alberta, Canada
Emil Pelikan, Institute of Informatics, Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Track 16: Hidden complex networks in dynamical processes
Track Co-Chair:
Track chair: Ivan Zelinka, VSB – Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
TPC Members
Vaclav Snasel, VSB – Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Guanrong Chen, City University of Hong Kong, HK
Andy Adamatzky, University of West of England, UK
Rene Lozi, Université Nice Sophia Antipolis, France
Nikolay Kuznetsov, Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia
Mohammed Chadli, Université de Picardie Jules Verne, France
Donald Davendra, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, USA
Juan Carlos Burguillo, University of Vigo, Spain
Awadhesh Prasad, Delhi University, India
Xiong Wang, City University of Hong Kong, HK
Jean-Pierre Lozi, Université Nice Sophia Antipolis, France
SUBMISSION
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Papers must be submitted electronically by ***Submission Deadline: April 10, 2016***
(see conference webpage for details, http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/incos/2016/submission.html)
Submit paper: http://edas.info/N21545
Conference registration http://edas.info/r21545
Submitted papers should be original and contain contributions of theoretical, experimental or application nature, or be unique experience reports.
INCoS-2016 accepts these paper categories:
Regular papers 8 pages,
Workshop paper 6 pages,
ALL accepted submissions (regular and workshop papers) will be included in the proceedings of the conference.
IMPROTANT DATES
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*****Submission Deadline: April 25, 2016*****
Notification of Acceptance: May 25, 2016
Camera-Ready Submission: June 10, 2016
Registration: July 8, 2016
Workshop and INCoS Main Conference: September 7 – 9, 2016
WORKSHOPS
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The Second International Workshop On Collaborative E-business Systems (e-Business-2016)
http://www.cs.upc.edu/~fatos/e-Business2016/index.html
Frontiers in Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems (FINCoS-2016)
http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/fincos/2016
6th International Workshop on Adaptive Learning via Interactive, Collaborative and Emotional approaches (ALICE-2016)
http://www.capuano.biz/alice/
8th International Workshop on Information Network Design (WIND 2016)
http://www.ndrc.kyutech.ac.jp/wind2016/
8th International Workshop on Theory, Algorithms and Applications of Big Data Science
http://wp.me/P3ctz5-lJ
2016 International Workshop on Intelligent Applications for Business Productivity (IABP 2016)
https://sites.google.com/site/iabpworkshop/home
International Workshop on Intelligent Systems for Collaborative Robotics (ISyCoR 2016)
http://neuron.tuke.sk/isycor/index.html
International Workshop on Semantic Technologies in Ubiquitous, Massive and Smart Learning (STUMS 2016)
http://stums.altervista.org
International Workshop on Evolution of Social Networks (ESN 2016)
http://dataanalysis.vsb.cz/data/ESN/ESN2016.html
2nd Workshop on Security and Privacy in Systems and Communication Networks (SecureSysComm 2016) http://wpage.unina.it/ficco/SecureSysComm2016/home.html
CONTACT
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Vaclav Snasel: vaclav.snasel@vsb.cz
Fatos Xhafa: fatos@cs.upc.edu