[agents] ANT 2024 CFP: The 15th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (April 23-25, Hasselt, Belgium)

[Elhadi Shakshuki]

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Conference: The 15th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT)
Location: Hasselt, Belgium
Date: April 23-25, 2024
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Conference Website:  http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/ant-24/
Workshops: http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/ant-24/#workshop

Important Dates
- Workshops Proposals Due: October 20, 2023
- Paper Submission Due: November 20, 2023
- Acceptance Notification: January 15, 2024
- Camera-Ready Submission: February 9, 2024

ANT 2024 accepted papers will be published by Elsevier Science in the open-access Procedia Computer Science series on-line. Procedia Computer Science is hosted by Elsevier on www.Elsevier.com<http://www.elsevier.com/> and on Elsevier content platform ScienceDirect (www.sciencedirect.com<http://www.sciencedirect.com/>), and will be freely available worldwide. All papers in Procedia will be indexed by Scopus (www.scopus.com<http://www.scopus.com/>) and by Thomson Reuters' Conference Proceeding Citation Index (http://thomsonreuters.com/conference-proceedings-citation-index/). All papers in Procedia will also be indexed by Scopus (www.scopus.com<http://www.scopus.com/>) and Engineering Village (Ei) (www.engineeringvillage.com<http://www.engineeringvillage.com/>). This includes EI Compendex (www.ei.org/compendex<http://www.ei.org/compendex>). Moreover, all accepted papers will be indexed in DBLP (http://dblp.uni-trier.de/). The papers will contain linked references, XML versions and citable DOI numbers. You will be able to provide a hyperlink to all delegates and direct your conference website visitors to your proceedings. Selected papers will be invited for publication, in the special issues of:

- International Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing (IF: 4.594), by Springer (http://www.springer.com/engineering/journal/12652)
- International Journal Personal and Ubiquitous Computing (IF:3.006), Springer (https://www.springer.com/journal/779)
- International Journal on Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice (IF: 3.992), by Elsevier (https://www.journals.elsevier.com/transportation-research-part-a-policy-and-practice/)

ANT 2024 will be held in Hasselt, Belgium. ANT 2024 is co-organized & co-hosted by the Hasselt University, Belgium. Since 1973 Hasselt University is located on the Campus Diepenbeek, which occupies an attractive 150 acre site in the middle of Limburg's green belt. It is 2 kms west of the town centre of Diepenbeek, a residential town of 17.717 inhabitants, and 4 kms east of Hasselt which has a population of about 69.529 and is the administrative and commercial centre of the province. Brussels is 90 kms away (to the South-West), Antwerp lies 90 kms to the West, Liège (in the French-speaking part of Belgium) 45 kms to the South, Maastricht (in the Netherlands) 25 kms to the East, Aachen (in Germany) 60 kms to the South-East.

ANT 2024 will be held in conjunction with the 7th International Conference on Emerging Data and Industry (EDI40).

Conference Tracks
   - Agent Systems, Intelligent Computing and Applications
   - Big Data and Analytics
   - Cloud Computing
   - Context-awareness and Multimodal Interfaces
   - Emerging Networking, Tracking and Sensing Technologies
   - Human Computer Interaction
   - Internet of Things
   - Mobile Networks, Protocols and Applications
   - Modelling and Simulation in Transportation Sciences
   - Multimedia and Social Computing
   - Service Oriented Computing for Systems & Applications
   - Smart, Sustainable Cities and Climate Change Management
   - Smart Environments and Applications
   - Systems Security and Privacy
   - Systems Software Engineering
   - Vehicular Networks and Applications
   - General Track

General Chairs
   Atta Badii, University of Reading, UK
   Albert Zomaya, The University of Sydney, Australia

Program Chairs
   Hossam Hassanein, Queen's University, Canada
   Ansar-Ul-Haque Yasar, IMOB – Hasselt University, Belgium

Workshops' Chair
   Stephane Galland, UTBM, France

Vice Chairs
  Muhammad Adnan, Hasselt University Belgium
  Manzoor Ahmed, Qingdao University, China
  Akramul Azim, Ontario Tech University, Canada
  Ayoub Bahnasse, Hassan II University, Morocco
  Nik Bessis, Edge Hill University, UK
  Samia Bouzefrane, CEDRIC Lab Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, France
  Junsung Choi, Chungbuk National University, Republic of Korea
  Robertas Damasevicius, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
  Antonella Galizia, Principal Scientist, CNR, Italy
  Mohammad Ghanim, Ministry of Transport, Qatar
  Stefano Guarino, IAC-CNR Rome, Italy
  Faouzi Kammoun, Ecole Superieure Privee d'Ingenierie et de Technologies, Tunis
  Bouabdellah Kechar, Oran 1 Ahmed BenBella University, Algeria
  Ridha Khedri, McMaster University, Canada
  Flavio Lombardi, Roma Tre University of Rome, Italy
  Yazan Mualla, UTBM, France
  Aneta Poniszewska-Maranda, Lodz University of Technology, Poland
  Khair Eddin Sabri, The University of Jordan, Jordan
  Cristina Seceleanu, Malardalen University, Sweden
  Khaled Shaaban, Utah Valley University, USA
  Kamran Siddique, Xiamen University Malaysia, Malaysia
  Mohamed Tabaa, EMSI, Morocco
  Igor Tchappi, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Technical Program Committee
   http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/ant-24/#programCommittees

Publicity Chairs
   Ali Benzerbadj, University of Ain Temouchent Belhadj Bouchaib, Algeria
   Wim Ectors, Hasselt University, Belgium
   Siddardha Kaja, Air Canada, Canada
   Orven E. Llantos, MSU-IIT, Philippines
   Farhan Ullah, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

International Journals Chairs
   Haroon Malik, Marshall University, USA
   Michael Sheng, Macquarie University, Australia

Advisory Committee
   Reda Alhajj, University of Calgary, Canada
   Sajal K. Das, The University of Texas at Arlington, USA
   Erol Gelenbe, Imperial College, UK
   Ibad Kureshi, Inlecomm Systems, Belgium
   Vincenzo Loia, University of Salerno, Italy
   Peter Sloot, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands
   Ralf Steinmetz, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Germany
   Katia Sycara, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
   Peter Thomas, Manifesto Research, Australia

International Liaison Chairs
   Soumaya Cherkaoui, Sherbrooke University, Canada
   Paul Davidsson, Malmo University, Sweden
   David Taniar, Monash University, Australia

Steering Committee Chair and Founder of ANT
   Elhadi Shakshuki, Acadia University, Canada
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