IRICT 2018 Tracks
The topics are included below, but not limited to:
1. Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing
Track Co-Chairs:
- Abdulrahman Alsewari, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia
- Abdulrazak Alhababi, UNIMAS, Malaysia
- Ashraf Osman, Alzaiem Alazhari University, Sudan
Topics:
– Natural Language Processing
– Fuzzy Logic
– Knowledge Acquisition and Expert Systems
– Design Automation
– Reasoning and Decision Support Systems
– Hybrid Algorithms
– Genetic Algorithms
– Machine Learning
– Deep Learning
– Multi-Objective Optimization
– Computational Intelligence
– Neural Networks
– Evolutionary Algorithms
– Differential Evolution
– Combinatorial Optimization
2. Data Science and Big Data Analytics
Track Co-Chairs:
- Ahmed Hamza, King Abdulaziz University, KSA
- Mohammed Alsarem, Taibah University, KSA
- Yogan J Kumar, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia
Topics:
– Data mining and knowledge discovery
– Machine learning
– Pattern recognition
– Big Data Analytics and data science
– Data-driven problem solving
– Distributed Database Systems
– Data Mining
– Data Warehouse
– Knowledge Data Engineering
– Behavioral Mining
– Decision Trees
– Bioinformatics
– Chemoinforamtics
3. Business Intelligence
Track Co-Chairs:
- Asma Ahmed Alhashmi, Mysore University, India
- Essa Hezzam, Taibah University, KSA
Topics:
– Business Analytics
– Customer Analytics
– Financial Analytics
– Bioinformatics
– Talent Analytics
– Information Analytics
– Marketing Analytics
– BI and Analytics in Intelligence and Security Informatics
– Predictive analytics and knowledge management approaches
– Big data solutions and applications
– Social media intelligence and analytics
– Business Intelligence Systems Implementation
– Business Intelligence, Analytics in Healthcare
– Business Intelligence for Organizational Performance Management
– Predictive Analytics: Definition, Implementation, and Usage
4. Internet of Things (IoT)
Track Chair:
- Wesam Ashour, Islamic Univesity of Gaza, Palestine
Topics:
– Web Technologies for the IoT
– Real World Applications of IoT technology
– Internet of Things Architecture
– Social Acceptance of IoT Systems
– Smart Home
– Smart Cities
– IoT for healthcare
– IoT security
– IoT Data Analytics
5. Intelligent Communication Systems
Track Co-Chairs:
- Ahmed Al-Saman, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
- Redhwan Q Shaddad, Taiz University, Yemen
- Tawfik Al-Hadhrami, Nottingham Trent University, UK
Topics:
– Computer Networks
– Data Communications
– Mobile Computing
– Wireless Sensor Networks
– Networked Systems
– Networks Architecture
– Networks Operations and Management
– Networks Analyzing & Programming
– LAN & WAN Technologies
– Internet Networks
– Future Internet Engineering
– Network issues in quantum technologies
– Industrial Computer Networks
– Networked Control Systems
– Green Networking
– Ad hoc and Sensor Networks
– Vehicular Networks
– Cloud Networking and Services
6. Advances in Information Security
Track Co-Chairs:
- Bassam Altamimi, Taibah University, KSA
- Fuad Abdulgaleel, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
- Murad Rassam, Taiz University, Yemen
Topics:
– Access control
– Applied cryptography
– Authentication and authorization
– Biometric security
– Data and system integrity
– Database security
– Distributed systems security
– Grid security
– Information hiding and watermarking
– Intrusion detection
– Key management and key recovery
– Network security
– Security for mobile computing
– Trusted computing
– Data and Network Security & Safety
– Cryptographic Applications for Networks
7. Computational Vision and Robotics Technology
Track Co-Chairs:
- Qais Alnuzaili, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
- Taha Hussein, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia
Topics:
– Computer vision, AI applications
– Computer games and animation
– Computational geometry
– Shape/range/motion analysis
– Signal/image processing
– Image matching, medical imaging
– Pattern/face recognition
– Architecture, languages
– Parallel computer vision
– Interactive computational models
– Biological vision, alternative eyes
– Renewable Energy and Sustainability
8. Software Engineering
Track Co-Chairs:
- Abdulbasit Darem, Mysore University, India
- Thabit Sabbah, Al-Quds Open University, Palestine
Topics:
– Development Environments and Tools
– Programming languages, Hybrid and Native applications
– Agile or Model driven development
– Energy Efficient, resource aware development
– Testing, Maintenance, Debugging techniques and tools
– Analysis and Re-engineering of Mobile Apps
– Cloud support and scalability
– Empirical studies, Industry experiences
– Static and Dynamic Analysis
– User experience and New input devices
– Applications of Mobile Apps
9. Multimedia Applications and Services
Track Co-Chairs:
- Nasrin Makbol, Universiti Science Malaysia, Malaysia
- Taha Hussein, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia
Topics:
– Media Representation and Algorithms
– Audio, Image, Video Processing, Coding and Compression
– Multimedia Sensors and Interaction Modes
– Multimedia Privacy, Security and Content Protection
– Multimedia Standards and Related Issues
– Advances in Multimedia Networking and Streaming
– Multimedia Databases, Content Delivery and Transport
– Wireless and Mobile Multimedia Networking
10. Information Systems
Track Co-Chairs:
- Ali Al-Awadhi , Lincoln University College, Malaysia
- Ali Balaid, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
- Fathey Mohammed, Taiz University, Yemen
Topics:
– Knowledge management, decision making and big data
– Enterprise systems, processes, modelling and management
– Diversity, inclusion and cross cultural issues
– HCI, the user experience and human centred IS
– Health Informatics
– IS innovation, strategy and IT governance
– IS development, design and project management
– IS education, training and learning technologies
– IS in emergencies and responsive systems
– IS research, theory, philosophy and methods
– Social media and related technologies
– Green IS and sustainability
11. Information Technology and Education
Track Co-Chairs:
- Nadhmi Gazem, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
- Yahya M. Al-dheleai, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia