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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">***************************************************************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The 3rd International Conference on Emerging Data and Industry 4.0 (EDI40)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Warsaw, Poland
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">April 6-9, 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Conference Website:
<a href="http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/EDI40-20/">http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/EDI40-20/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Workshops:
<a href="http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/EDI40-20/#workshop">http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/EDI40-20/#workshop</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Important Dates<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - Workshops Proposals Due: September 30, 2019<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - Paper Submission Due: November 15, 2019
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - Acceptance Notification: January 13, 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - Camera-Ready Submission: February 10, 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">EDI40 2020 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 <a href="http://www.Elsevier.com">www.Elsevier.com</a> and on Elsevier content platform ScienceDirect (<a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com">www.sciencedirect.com</a>), and will be freely available worldwide. All papers in Procedia will be indexed by Scopus
(<a href="http://www.scopus.com">www.scopus.com</a>) and by Thomson Reuters' Conference Proceeding Citation Index (<a href="http://thomsonreuters.com/conference-proceedings-citation-index/">http://thomsonreuters.com/conference-proceedings-citation-index/</a>).
All papers in Procedia will also be indexed by Scopus (<a href="http://www.scopus.com">www.scopus.com</a>) and Engineering Village (Ei) (<a href="http://www.engineeringvillage.com">www.engineeringvillage.com</a>). This includes EI Compendex (<a href="http://www.ei.org/compendex">www.ei.org/compendex</a>).
Moreover, all accepted papers will be indexed in DBLP (<a href="http://dblp.uni-trier.de/">http://dblp.uni-trier.de/</a>). 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:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - International Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing (IF: 1.910), by Springer (<a href="http://www.springer.com/engineering/journal/12652">http://www.springer.com/engineering/journal/12652</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - International Journal of Computing and Informatics (IF: 0.524), by Computing and Informatics (<a href="http://www.cai.sk/ojs/index.php/cai/index">http://www.cai.sk/ojs/index.php/cai/index</a>)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">EDI40 2019 will be held in Warsaw, Poland. Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula River in east-central Poland and its population
is officially estimated at 1.770 million residents within a greater metropolitan area of 3.1 million residents, which makes Warsaw the 8th most-populous capital city in the European Union. The city limits cover 516.9 square kilometres (199.6 sq mi), while
the metropolitan area covers 6,100.43 square kilometres (2,355.39 sq mi). Warsaw is an alpha global city, a major international tourist destination, and a significant cultural, political and economic hub. Its historical Old Town was designated a UNESCO World
Heritage Site.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">EDI40 2019 will be held in conjunction with the 11th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT,
<a href="http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/ant-20/">http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/ant-20/</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Conference Tracks<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - Benefits of Industry 4.0<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - Big Data and Analytics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - Cloud Computing<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - Cognitive Computing<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - Computational Intelligence<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - Fog Computing and Edge Computing<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - Internet of Everything (IoE)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - Standards for IoT Application Integration<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - The New Business Models in Industry 4.0<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> - General Track: Digitalization Startegies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Committees<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">General Chair<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Danny Hughes, CTO VeraSense NV, Belgium<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Program Chairs<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Jamal Bentahar, Concordia University, Canada
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Haroon Malik, Marshall University, USA
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Local Chair<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Nuno Varandas, F6S (Where Founders Grow Together), Portugal<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Workshops Chair<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Stephane Galland, UTBM, France Program
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Advisory Committee<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Reda Alhajj, University of Calgary, Canada<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Ladislav Hluchy, Institute of Informatics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Vincenzo Loia, University of Salerno, Italy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Peter Sloot, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Peter Thomas, Manifesto Research, Australia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Mohamed Younis, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">International Journals Chair<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Michael Sheng, Macquarie University, Australia
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Publicity Chairs<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Wim Ectors, Hasselt University, Belgium
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Faouzi Kammoun, Ecole Supérieure Privée d'Ingénierie et de Technologies, Tunis<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Aneta Poniszewska-Marañda, Lodz University of Technology, Poland<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Technical Program Committee<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">
<a href="http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/EDI40-20/#programCommittees">http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/EDI40-20/#programCommittees</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">International Liaison Chairs<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Soumaya Cherkaoui, Sherbrooke University, Canada<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Nik Bessis, Edge Hill University, UK
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> David Taniar, Monash University, Australia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Steering Committee Chair and Founder<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Elhadi Shakshuki, Acadia University, Canada<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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