This conference will constitute a forum for the presentation and discussion of the latest results in the fields of information management, communication technologies, and their implications on social interaction. The aim of such a forum, as an international conference, is conducive for encouraging the exchange of ideas and information, providing research directions in cutting-edge domains, and fostering collaborations between academia and industry. In this context, the program committee will accept a limited number of papers that meet the criteria of originality and presentation quality.

Submission Guidelines

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:

• Full papers should not be longer than 8 pages in IEEE proceedings format
• Short papers should not be longer than 4 pages in IEEE proceedings format

List of Topics

Two main tracks for information processing management and communication technologies will be held, covering both research and applicability aspects. Each of these topic areas is expanded below but their sub-topics are not listed exhaustively.

• Information Processing Management
  • Information Management
    • Internet search/ Security/ Privacy
    • Portals/ UCC management/ Social media management
    • Online communities/ Social networks
    • Databases/ XML/ Data mining/ Big data
    • Information integration/ Data warehousing
    • Information personalization/ Recommendation systems
    • O2O/ W2W/ B2B and B2C
    • E-commerce and m-commerce
  • Intelligent Information Processing
    • Machine learning/ Deep learning
    • Computer vision/ Generative AI
    • Situational awareness/ Contextual Intelligence
    • Autonomous computing/ Self-adaptive systems
    • Natural language processing/ Conversational AI
    • Interactive intelligence/ Sentiment analysis
    • Cognitive AI and robotics
    • Pattern recognition
    • Expert system/ Knowledge graphs
  • Interaction Management
    • Interaction systems/ Multimodal interaction
    • Augmented reality/ Virtual reality / Gaming
    • Human-drone interaction/ Robotics
    • Multimedia visualization/ Computer graphics
    • Speech recognition and synthesis
    • Facial recognition/ Emotion detection
    • Pervasive computing/ Ambient intelligence
    • Biometrics/ Wearables/ Sensor technology
• Communication
  • Networking/Telecommunications
    • NextGen network protocols
    • AI communications and networking
    • Intelligent cross-layer optimization
    • Reliability and quality assurance
    • Industrial/ Healthcare/ Environmental IoT
    • Cloud/ Edge/ Fog computing and services
    • Deterministic/ Time-sensitive networking
    • Network softwarization technologies
    • Zero-touch orchestration
    • Energy harvesting and green networking
  • Social Interaction
  • • Social computing/ Informatics/ Social web
    • Virtual reality/ Augmented reality/ Mixed reality
    • Gamification/ Serious games/ Game design
    • Mobile Interaction/ Mobile apps/ Wearable technology
    • Cyberpsychology/ Engineering psychology
    • Computational modeling/ Computational thinking/ Computational creativity
    • Personalization/ User profiling
    • Human-robot interaction/ Robot ethics/ Robot design
    • User-centered design/ User research/ Design thinking

Committees

Program Committee

• Nazim Agoulmine - University of Evry, France
• Nilanjan Banerjee - IBM, India
• Andrea Bianchi - KAIST, Korea
• Frank BioccaJit Biswas - Syracuse University, USA
• Hyeran Byun - National University of Singapore, Singapore
• Jaehyuk Cha - Yonsei University, Korea
• Mainak Chatterjee - Hanyang University, Korea
• Asmatullah Chaudhry - University of Central Florida, USA
• Kwang-Cheng Chen - PINSTECH, Pakistan
• Sung-Bae Cho - National Taiwan University, Taiwan
• Hyung Jin Choi - Yonsei University, Korea
• Jongmoo Choi - Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
• Seongsook Choi - Dankook University, Korea
• Yong Suk Choi - University of Warwick, UK
• Wook Choi - Hanyang University, Korea
• Robson Cordeiro - Samsung Electronics, KoreaSao Paulo University, Brazil
• Tran Khanh Dang - Ho Chi Minh University of Technology, Vietnam
• Alok K. Das - Jadavpur University, India
• Ding Zhu Du - University of Texas at Dallas, USA
• Hongwei Du - Harbin Institute of Technology, China
• Thang Le-Duc - University of Information Technology, Vietnam
• Young Ik Eom - Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
• Hiroshi Esaki - The University of Tokyo, Japan
• Adil I. Erzin - Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, Russia
• Sidney Fels - University of British Columbia, Canada
• Angel Pascual Del Pobil Ferre - Jaume I University, Spain
• Olivier Flauzac - Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France
• Deke Guo - National University of Defense Technology, China
• Hwansoo Han - Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
• Jinyoung Han - Hanyang University, Korea
• Syed Faraz Hasan - Massey University, New Zealand
• Yuki Hayashi - Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
• Choong Seon Hong - Kyung Hee University, Korea
• Seil Jeon - Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
• Byung-Seok Kang - University of Derby, UK
• Beomjin Kim - Indiana -Purdue University at Fort Wayne, USA
• Donghyun Kim - North Carolina Central University, USA
• Jae-Hyun Kim - Ajou University, Korea
• Mihui Kim - Hankyong National University, Korea
• Kazuhiko Kinoshita - Osaka University, Japan
• Hannah Kum-Biocca - California State University, Long Beach, USA
• C.-C. Jay Kuo - University of Southern California, USA
• Tei-Wei Kuo - National Taiwan University, Taiwan
• Bellatreche Ladjel - ENSMA, France
• Jae Young Lee - Boston University, USA
• Jinkyu Lee - Sungkyunkwan University, Korea 
• Kwan Min Lee - Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
• Sang-goo Lee - Seoul National University, Korea
• Tae-Jin Lee - Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
• Wonjun Lee - Korea University, Korea
• Dan Li - Tsinghua University, China
• Deying Li - Renmin University, China
• Qiang Ma - Kyoto University, Japan
• Masahiro Mambo - Kanazawa University, Japan
• Manki Min - South Dakota State University, USA
• Naoto Mukai - Sugiyama Jogakuen University, Japan
• Tutomu Murase - Nagoya University, Japan
• Matt W. Mutka - Michigan State University, USA
• Naomi Nagata - Shizuoka Sangyo University, Japan
• Anh Tuan Nguyen - University of Information Technology, Vietnam
• Huu Thanh Nguyen - Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam
• Van Duc Nguyen - Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam
• Pavan S. Nuggehalli - Indian Institute of Technology, India
• Tomohiro Ohno - Nagoya University, Japan
• Heejin Park - Hanyang University, Korea
• Cristina M. Pinotti - University of Perugia, Italy
• Wenny Rahayu - La Trobe University, Australia
• Minsoo Ryu - Hanyang University, Korea
• Alicia Ruvinsky - USACE ERDC, USA
• Kouichi Sakurai - Kyushu University, Japan
• Aimin Sang - NEC Laboratory, USA
• Navrati Saxena - Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
• Winston Seah - Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
• Vladimir Shakhov - ICMMG SB RAS, Russia
• Yeong-Tae Song - Towson University, USA
• S. Shyam Sundar - Pennsylvania State University, USA 
• Dan-keun Sung - KAIST, Korea
• David Taniar - Monash University, Australia
• Fumio Teraoka - Keio University, Japan
• Nam Thoai - Ho Chi Minh University of Technology, Vietnam
• Trung Dung Tran - University of Science, Vietnam
• Ryuya Uda - Tokyo University of Technology, Japan
• Shahrokh Valaee - University of Toronto, Canada
• Duc Lung Vu - University of Information Technology, Vietnam
• Koichiro Wakasugi - Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan
• Wei Wang - Xi’an Jiaotong University, China
• Dongho Won - Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
• Fan Wu - Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
• Saneyasu Yamaguchi - Kogakuin University, Japan
• Chung-Huang Yang - National Kaohsiung Normal University, Taiwan
• Haruo Yokota - Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
• Seong-Moo Yoo - University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA
• Jiangsheng Yu - Peking University, China  

Organizing committee

• General Co-Chairs:
  • Sukhan Lee, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea 
  • Lajos Hanzo, University of Southampton, UK 
  • Roslan Ismail, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• PC Co-Chairs:     
  • Dongsoo S. Kim, Indiana University, USA      
  • Taketoshi Ushiama, Kyushu University, Japan 
  • Duc-Tai Le, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
• Advisory Co-Chairs:
  • Adrian Stoica, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA                    
  • Saeid Nahavandi, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
  • Sajal K. Das, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, USA   
  • Susanto Rahardja, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
  • Zalizah Awang Long, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia                
  • Jin Hyung Kim, AIRI, Korea             
  • Toyohide Watanabe, Nagoya Industrial Science Research Institute, Japan 
  • Yoshifumi Masunaga, Ochanomizu University, Japan
• Keynote Speaker Chair:
  • Masato Oguchi, Ochanomizu University, Japan       
• Publicity Co-Chairs:
  • Shafiza Mohd Shariff, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia                   
  • Eunil Park, Hanyang University, Korea                      
  • Shangguang Wang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications        
• Poster Co-Chairs:  
  • Gary Geunbae Lee, POSTECH, Korea          
  • Suriana Ismail, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • KC Keecheon Kim, Konkuk University, Korea    
• Registration Co-Chairs:  
  • Eui-Nam Huh, Kyung Hee University, Korea                         
  • Sang Yep Nam, Kookje University, Korea          
  • Tien-Dung Nguyen, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam
• Local Arrangements Co-Chairs:
  • Chao-Kai Wen, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan   
  • Samratul Janin Sidal, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Treasurer & Conference Operation Co-Chairs:
  • Hyoungshick Kim, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea    
  • Kim De Silva, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Hyunseung Choo, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea     
  • Syed M. Raza, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea             
• Sponsorship Chair:
  • Suhaili Din, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Special Session Chair:
  • Vyacheslav Zalyubovskiy, Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, Russia  
• Partner University Co-Chairs:
  • Xiaofeng Gao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China             
  • Jun Feng, Hohai University, China                                 
  • Mohd Nizam Husen, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Journal Co-Chairs:
  • Minho Jo, Korea University, Korea   
  • Dong In Kim, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea    
  • Sungyoung Lee, Kyung Hee University, Korea

Publication

The conference proceedings are Scopus and EI indexed. Accepted papers will be submitted for inclusion into IEEE Xplore subject to meeting IEEE Xplore’s scope and quality requirements. Selected papers presented at the conference will be published after further improvement and revision at Special Issues in IEEE Access, WCMC, Oxford The Computer Journal, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, IET Intelligent Transport Systems, along with 5 other SCI/SCIE journals.

Venue

The conference will be held in Bangkok, Thailand & Online

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to imcom.skku@gmail.com or tel. (+82)-31-299-4620