<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="gmail-MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a name="OLE_LINK1"></a></p><div><a href="http://www.smart-world.org/2019/atc"><img src="cid:ii_jqmch1cn0" alt="SWC2019 email banner.jpg" width="542" height="113"></a><br></div><p class="gmail-MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a name="OLE_LINK4"></a><a name="OLE_LINK3"></a><a name="OLE_LINK2"></a><a name="OLE_LINK1"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Courier New',serif">The 16th IEEE International Conference on Advanced and Trusted Computing (IEEE ATC-19)<span></span></span></b></a></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Website: <a href="http://www.smart-world.org/2019/atc">http://www.smart-world.org/2019/atc</a><span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Introduction<span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Computing systems are growing in capability and complexity including hardware, software, communications, networks, platforms, services, etc. Advanced computing aims to discover, develop, and deploy novel computing and networking systems. At the same time, computing must be trustworthy to engender confidence that systems will remain secure and available. Trust/distrust relationships embedded in computing systems and networks are key factors to enable dynamic interactions and cooperation of various users and services. Trusted computing aims at making these systems and services available, predictable, accountable, controllable, assessable, sustainable, dependable, persistent, and secure.<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">ATC conferences have taken a leading role in addressing these challenges and achieving practical advanced computing systems with truly trustworthy services. Started in 2005, the series of ATC conferences have been held at Nagasaki (Japan), Vienna (Austria), Three Gorges (China), Hong Kong (China), Oslo (Norway), Brisbane (Australia), Xi‚Äôan (China), Banff (Canada), Fukuoka (Japan), Vietri sul Mare (Italy), Bali (Indonesia), Beijing (China), Toulouse (France), San Francisco Bay Area (USA), and Guangzhou (China). IEEE ATC 2019 will offer a forum for researchers to exchange ideas and experiences in the most innovative research, development and applications related to Advanced Computing and Trusted Computing.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">The 16th IEEE International Conference on Advanced and Trusted Computing (IEEE ATC-19) will be held in Leicester, UK from August 19th to 23rd, 2019. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: <span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- High Performance Computing and Networking<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Service Computing and Engineering<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Cloud Computing, Fog Computing and Edge Computing<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Software Defined Networks and Systems<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Green Computing and Communications<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Mobile and Wearable Computing<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Vehicular Networks and Systems<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- IoT/IoE Technologies and Applications<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Big Data Analytics and Technologies<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Advanced Virtual/Augmented Reality (VR/AR)<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Advanced Cognitive Computing and Machine Learning<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Advanced Affective Computing and Robotics<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Adaptive and Intelligent Systems<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Trust Specifications, Models, Management, and Standards<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Trust, Security, and Privacy in Smart Systems<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Blockchain Technology and Applications<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Cyber Life, Society and Intelligence<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Cyber Physical Systems and Their Safety<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">- Cyber Trust, Security, Privacy and Ethics<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Submissions<span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">All papers need to be submitted electronically via the 2019 congress website. Accepted conference papers will be published by IEEE CPS (IEEE-DL and EI indexed) in Conference Proceedings. Best Paper Awards will be presented to high quality papers. Selected papers will be recommended to prestige journal special issues. Workshop and Special Session Proposals in the area of advanced and trusted computing are also encouraged.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Advanced and Trusted Models and Techniques for Fighting Fakes<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Important Dates<span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Workshop Proposal:            December 31st, 2018<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Paper Submission Deadline:    February 19th, 2019<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Authors Notification:         April 19th, 2019<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Camera-ready Submission:       May 19th, 2019<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">General Chairs<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Zheng Yan, Xidian Univ. & Aalto Univ., China & Finland<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Vincenzo Piuri, Universita' degli Studi di Milano, Italy<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo, Univ. of Texas at San Antonio, USA<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Program Chairs<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Weizhi Meng, Technical Univ. of Denmark, Denmark<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span lang="FI" style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Valtteri Niemi, University of Helsinki, Finland<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Liang Cheng, Lehigh University, USA<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Workshop Chairs<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Marinella Petrocchi, Institute of Informatics and Telematics, Italy<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Yu Chen, San Jose State University, USA<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Wenxiu Ding, Xidian University, China<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Journal Special Issue Chairs<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Chonggang Wang, IntelDigital, USA<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Yulei Wu,   University of Exeter, UK<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Publicity Chairs<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Wenhai Sun, Purdue University, USA<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Entao Luo, Hunan university of Science and Engineering, China<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Shushu Liu, Aalto University, Finland<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Demo and Poster Chairs<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Yulong Fu, Xidian University, China<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Khan Muhammad, Sejong University, Republic of Korea<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Local Arrangement Chair<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Feng Chen, De Montfort University, UK<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Honorary Chairs<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Qinghua Zheng, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Univ. of Oklahoma, USA<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Hui Li, Xidian University, China<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Advisory Committee<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Stephen S. Yau, Arizona State University, USA<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Witold Pedrycz, University of Alberta, Canada<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Robert H. Deng, Singapore Management Univ., Singapore<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Qinghua Zheng, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Chonggang Wang, IntelDigital, USA<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Univ. of Oklahoma, USA<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Hui Li, Xidian University, China<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoPlainText"><span lang="FI" style="font-family:'Courier New',serif">Raimo Kantola, Aalto university, Finland<span></span></span></p>

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