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Six Research Tracks

Each ICOCO track continues a long-running specialist conference series under the ICOCO umbrella. Submit to whichever track best matches your work.

Track 1 — e-Learning, e-Management and e-Services (formerly IC3e)

  • Technologies and platforms
  • Architecture, infrastructure, and portals
  • Authoring and content management tools
  • Delivery and ethical issues
  • Security, privacy, and trust
  • Future trends and issues
  • Pedagogical models and strategies
  • Evaluation and effectiveness models
  • New and innovative business models
  • Issues and opportunities in e-Government
  • Industry applications: e-Health, e-Banking, etc.

Track 2 — Graphic and Interactive Media (formerly GAME)

  • Animation
  • Computational imaging
  • Computer games and gamification
  • Computer graphics applications
  • Computer vision
  • Data visualisation and simulation
  • Display technology
  • Human–computer interaction
  • Image processing
  • Rendering and modeling
  • Virtual and augmented reality

Track 3 — Open Systems (formerly ICOS)

  • Smart, adaptive & intelligent open-systems technologies
  • Cloud, edge, and fog computing
  • Software requirements engineering for open systems
  • Critical systems specification and integration
  • Software testing and analysis
  • Open systems development process and paradigm
  • Usability, scalability, maintainability & quality
  • Open systems applications and evaluation
  • Standards and infrastructure
  • Business models, strategies, and innovation

Track 4 — Big Data Analytics (formerly ICBDA)

  • Novel theoretical and computational models
  • Frameworks for data understanding and quality
  • New data standards and programming models
  • Infrastructure, architecture, and platform
  • Big data management and application
  • Algorithms and techniques for real-world applications
  • Visualisation analytics
  • Multimedia and multi-structured data
  • City-scale data mining and machine learning
  • Issues, problems, and opportunities in big data

Track 5 — Networking and Information Security (formerly AINS)

  • Security models and protocols
  • Applications and software security
  • Platform and operating-system security
  • Cryptography and identity management
  • Security in IR 4.0 (cloud, IoT, blockchain)
  • Cyber threat intelligence and digital forensics
  • IDS, firewalls, and packet filtering
  • Malware and anti-malware
  • Information theft, data leakage, and privacy
  • Security management, business continuity, disaster recovery

Track 6 — Wireless, Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks (formerly ICWiSe)

  • IoT wireless networking
  • Software-defined mobile / wireless networks
  • Routing and congestion in wireless networks
  • Performance analysis and protocol simulation
  • Architectures, protocols, and algorithms
  • Resource allocation, services, QoS, and fault tolerance
  • Self-configuring and self-healing networks
  • Deployments and implementations
  • Real-world evaluation and deployment
  • Sensor and systems applications