CFP CBMI 2024: 21st International Conference on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing, Reykjavik, Iceland

Call for Papers for the 21st International Conference on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing — CBMI 2024

September 18 – 20, 2024 in Reykjavik, Iceland

After successful editions across Europe in France, Austria, Italy, UK, Czech Republic, and Hungary, the Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI) conference will take place in Reykjavík, Iceland this coming September 2024. CBMI aims at bringing together the various communities involved in all aspects of content-based multimedia indexing for retrieval, browsing, management, visualisation and analytics. We encourage contributions both on theoretical aspects and applications of CBMI in the new era of Artificial Intelligence.  Authors are invited to submit previously unpublished research papers highlighting significant contributions addressing these topics. In addition, special sessions on specific technical aspects or application domains are planned.

Conference Website: http://cbmi2024.org/

Authors can submit full papers (6 pages + references), short papers (4 pages + references), special session papers (6 pages + references) and demonstration proposals (4 pages + 1 page demonstration description + references). Authors of certain best papers of the conference will be invited to submit extended versions of their contributions to a special journal issue in MTAP (approval pending). Submissions to CBMI are peer reviewed in a single blind process. All types of papers must use the IEEE templates at https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html. The language of the conference is English.


CBMI 2024 proposes nine special sessions:

  • Multimodal Data Analysis for Understanding of Human Behaviour, Emotions and their Reasons
  • Interactive Video Retrieval for Beginners (IVR4B)
  • Multimedia Indexing for XR (MmIXR)
  • Content-based Indexing for audio and music: from analysis to synthesis
  • Advances in AI-Driven Medical and Health Data Analysis (AIMHDA)
  • Multimedia analysis and simulations for Digital Twins in the construction domain 
  • Multimodal Insights for Disaster Risk Management and Applications (MIDRA)
  • Explainability in Multimedia Analysis (ExMA)
  • Deep video analysis for the TV broadcast industry

 Submission Deadlines

  • Full and short research papers are due March 22, 2024
  • Special session papers are due March 22, 2024
  • Demonstration submissions are due April 22, 2024

 CBMI 2024 seeks contributions on the following research topics:

 Multimedia Content Analysis and Indexing:

  • Media content analysis and mining
  • AI/ML approaches for content understanding
  • Multimodal and cross-modal indexing
  • Activity recognition and event-based multimedia indexing and retrieval 
  • Multimedia information retrieval (image, audio, video, text)
  • Conversational search and question-answering systems
  • Multimedia recommendation
  • Multimodal analytics, summarization, visualisation, organisation and browsing of multimedia content
  • Multimedia verification (e.g., multimodal fact-checking, deep fake analysis)
  • Large multimedia models, large language models and vision language models
  • Explainability in multimedia learning
  • Large scale multimedia database management
  • Evaluation and benchmarking of multimedia retrieval systems

Multimedia User Experiences:

  • Extended reality (AR/VR/MR) interfaces
  • Mobile interfaces
  • Presentation and visualisation tools
  • Affective adaptation and personalization
  • Relevance feedback and interactive learning

Applications of Multimedia Indexing and Retrieval:

  • Multimedia and sustainability
  • Healthcare and medical applications
  • Cultural heritage and entertainment applications
  • Educational and social applications
  • Egocentric, wearable and personal multimedia
  • Applications to forensics, surveillance and security
  • Environmental and urban multimedia applications
  • Earth observation and astrophysics

 On behalf of the CBMI 2024 organisers,

Special Session IJCRS 24

let me invite you to submit a paper or an extended abstract to our special session “General Rough Set Perspectives on Foundations of AI and Machine Learning” for IJCRS24 (IJCRS 2024 (smu.ca)).
The new deadline is February 25, 2024.
Authors of full-length papers and extended abstracts are encouraged to submit extended versions of their works to the following special issues on rough sets:
  • Rough sets and Insightful Reasoning, Information Science;
  •  Four Decades of Rough Set Theory: Achievements and Future, Applied Soft Computing
Best regards
Stefania Boffa

Machines IF 2.6, ISSN 2075-1702 — Special Issue “Advanced Control and Path Planning of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)”

We hope this email finds you well.
The open-access journal Machines (ISSN 2075-1702, IF 2.6) is pleased to announce that we have launched a new Special Issue entitled “Advanced Control and Path Planning of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)”. I am serving as Guest Editor for this issue.
Given the depth of your expertise in this field, I would like to cordially invite you to contribute a manuscript to the Special Issue. For more information, please visit the Special Issue website at: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/machines/special_issues/7ZS283VVX8
Papers may be submitted from now until 15 August 2024 as papers will be published on an ongoing basis if accepted for publication following peer review. Submitted papers should not be under consideration for publication elsewhere. Authors are also encouraged to send a short abstract or tentative title to the Editorial Office in advance (camille.wang@mdpi.com).
Machines is fully open access. Manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 15 days after submission. An article processing charge (APC) of 2400 CHF currently applies to all papers accepted after peer review. You may be entitled to a discount code if you previously reviewed for MDPI or if your institution is a participating member in MDPI’s Institutional Open Access Program (IOAP). Anyway, special discounts up to 100% of the fee can be requested via email to the organizers.
I hope that this invitation receives your favorable consideration and I look forward to our future collaboration.
Kind regards,
Giuseppe Silano, on the behalf of the organizers
Important Dates
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Deadline: 15 August 2024
Charging Fee
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Discount up to 100% of the fee upon approval
Purpose and Goal
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The special issue on “Advancements and Challenges in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)” aims to address the rapidly evolving landscape of UAV technology and the associated challenges in ensuring safe and optimal operation. UAVs have become vital tools in various sectors, including precision agriculture, package delivery, monitoring, search and rescue operations, and high or confined space inspections.
The primary goal of this special issue is to gather recent developments in UAV technology and foster knowledge exchange among researchers in relevant fields. We seek to explore diverse aspects of UAV research, including aircraft control, path planning, trajectory optimization, target tracking, and more.
Through this special issue, we aim to promote and showcase innovative approaches that enhance the accuracy and performance of UAVs, emphasizing the significance of high-quality sensors and advanced control technology. Original research articles and reviews are invited to provide valuable resources for researchers, contributing to the advancement of UAV technology and its applications.
We eagerly anticipate receiving contributions from esteemed colleagues, as we collaborate to address the challenges and opportunities in this dynamic field of UAV research.
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We invite contributions on the following topics (but not limited):
  * Advanced Control Techniques for UAVs
  * Path Planning and Collision Avoidance Algorithms for UAVs
  * Trajectory Optimization for Efficient UAV Operation
  * Target Tracking and Object Detection in UAV Applications
  * UAVs for Precision Agriculture and Environmental Monitoring
  * UAVs in Package Delivery and Logistics
  * UAVs in Search and Rescue Operations
  * Autonomous and Swarm UAV Systems
  * Sensor Fusion and Perception for UAVs
  * Communication and Networking Solutions for UAV Swarms
  * Safety and Security Challenges in UAV Operations
  * Energy Efficiency and Battery Management for UAVs
  * Machine Learning and AI for Autonomous UAVs
  * Human-Drone Interaction and User Interfaces
  * UAVs in Remote Sensing and Mapping Applications
  * Regulatory and Ethical Considerations for UAV Operations
  * Case Studies and Real-World Applications of UAV Technology
Organizing Committee
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* Giuseppe Silano, CTU Prague, Czech Republic, https://giuseppesilano.net
* Yahui Liu, Tsinghua University, China, http://www.svm.tsinghua.edu.cn/essay/75/1815.html


The Fourth International Conference on Emerging Techniques in Computational Intelligence, ICETCI 2024

 Conference Record #62771

Dear All,

The Fourth International Conference on Emerging Techniques in Computational Intelligence, ICETCI 2024 will be held at Mahindra University, Hyderabad on Aug 22-24, 2024. This is technically co-sponsored by the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (CIS) as in the prior editions. This conference aims to highlight the evolution of topics, frontline research and multiple applications in the domain of Computational Intelligence, from the mainstream foundations to novel investigations and applications. The conference comprises of one day of tutorial sessions followed by two days of Keynote Lectures by invited international experts from Industry and Academia, and technical paper presentations. Also, the conference hosts several special sessions on emerging technologies and applications related to computational intelligence. In addition to tutorials by experts from the academia, the conference is also expected to have industry-relevant tutorials by experts from top industries operating in this field.

More information on the Conference may be found at https://www.ietcint.com/  

ICETCI 2024 invites submissions that are original, previously unpublished innovative work in any area of Computational Intelligence, both emerging topics which form the theme of the conference as well as more foundational areas.

The three main tracks of the Conference are:

·       Deep Learning

·       Sequence Modelling and

·       General Topics in Computational Intelligence

Paper Submission

Manuscripts for ICETCI 2024 should be submitted electronically at https://edas.info/N31894

 Authors should submit manuscripts up to 8 A4-size pages in length, including figures, tables and references, prepared using the provided templates. At most two extra pages can be included at $50.0 each.

 All submitted manuscripts will be subjected to four reviews. Accepted papers will be submitted for inclusion into IEEE Xplore subject to meeting IEEE Xplore’s scope and quality requirements. Published and presented papers in all previous conferences are available in IEEE Xplore and referenced in major digital libraries globally.

 Paper Templates

The paper size should be A4 and must be prepared in two-column format. They should be formatted according to standard templates for IEEE Conference Proceedings, available for Microsoft Word and LaTeX at  

https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html

 Important Dates:

Tutorial Proposal Deadline:                           Mar 23, 2024

Last date for Paper Submission:                     Mar 23, 2024

Final Notification of review outcomes:          Jun 20, 2024

Submission of Final paper:                             Jun 30, 2024

Early Registration Deadline:                          Jun 30, 2024

Final Registration Deadline:                           Aug 21, 2024

Conference dates:                                          Aug 22-24, 2024

 

Call for Special Sessions

Special Session proposals are invited for the ICETCI 2024 conference. The proposal shall include title, aims, scope, and organizers name with short biography. A list of potential contributors would be helpful in evaluating the proposal. All proposals are to be submitted to the Special Session Chairs (rama.murthy@mahindrauniversity.edu.in ; yayati.gupta@mahindrauniversity.edu.in )

 Call for Tutorials

Tutorials provide a forum to learn about emerging techniques in computational intelligence through hands or demonstration mode. Potential organizers shall send their proposals to the Tutorials Committee Chairs                  

(rahul.roy@mahindrauniversity.edu.in; neeraj.choudhary@mahindrauniversity.edu.in )

 We look forward to welcoming you to Hyderabad!

 Best Regards,

Publicity Committee Chairs – ICETCI 2024

Extended :- 8th ICTIS 2024, Ahmedabad, India ( Proceedings by Springer )

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8th ICTIS 2024 ( Proceedings by Springer ) | 4 – 5 April 2024 | Ahmedabad, India

Eighth International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for Intelligent Systems 

https://ictis.in

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Important Date : 24th February 2024 [ Extended Paper Submission Deadline ]

Venue : Pride Plaza Hotel, Ahmedabad, India

Publication : All ICTIS 2024 presented papers will be published in conference proceedings by Springer SIST & LNNS **.

Indexing : Indexed by SCOPUS, EI Compendex, INSPEC, WTI Frankfurt eG, zbMATH, Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST), SCImago, DBLP. All books published in the series are submitted for consideration in the Web of Science.

Previous Publications :  All previous ICTIS conferences in 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2015 were published by Springer SIST & LNNS, For previous publication details visit : https://ictis.in/publication.php  

Papers Submission :  Submissions of high quality papers in all areas of ICT and its applications. The submissions are handled only through the Conference website at: https://ictis.in/ictis.php#section04

Organized & Managed By : Global Knowledge Research Foundation & G R Scholastic LLP

National Chamber Partner : KCCI – Knowledge Chamber Of Commerce And Industry.

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

Eighth International Conference on ICT for Intelligent Systems (ICTIS – 2024) will be held at Ahmedabad, India during April 4-5, 2024. It will target state-of-the-art as well as emerging topics pertaining to ICT and effective strategies for its implementation on Intelligent Systems. The objective of this International conference is to provide opportunities for the Researchers, Academicians, Industry persons and students to interact and exchange ideas, experience and expertise in the current trend and strategies for ICT for Intelligent Systems. Besides this, participants will also be enlightened about vast avenues, current and emerging technological developments in the ICT Domain and its applications will be thoroughly explored and discussed.

The Topics of interest include but are not limited to the following link  : http://ictis.in/ictis.php#section05 

Authors are kindly invited to submit their formatted full papers including results, tables, figures, and references. All submissions are handled through the Conference Website : https://ictis.in/ictis.php#section04 

 

For any query, write mail on info@ictis.in or a drop message on http://ictis.in/contact-us.php  

Sincerely Yours – Convener ICTIS 2024

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