<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:12pt 0cm 10pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a name="m_-5609950150241202177_m_-28973251157615"><b><span style="font-size:19pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:navy">ALL FOR CHAPTER
PROPOSAL</span></b></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:12pt 0cm 10pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">(Deadline
Dec 31, 2019)</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:21pt 0cm 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:21.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,176,80)">Smart Cities:
A Data Analytics Perspective</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:31pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,176,240)">Springer</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;text-align:center;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://goo.gl/7Fw2DT" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">https://goo.gl/7Fw2DT</span></b></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:12pt 0cm 10pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">To be published by
Springer, under the book series "Studies in Big Data"</span></b><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.springer.com/series/11970" target="_blank">www.springer.com/series/11970</a></span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">. . The book
is Indexed by DBLP, ISI (WoS, Book Citation Indexed), Ulrichs, SCOPUS,
MathSciNet, Current Mathematical Publications, Mathematical Reviews,
Zentralblatt Math: MetaPress and Springerlink.</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:navy;text-transform:uppercase">TOPICS OF INTEREST</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;text-align:justify;line-height:20.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(204,0,0)">The topics
covered in the edited book will include, but not limited to:</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">IOT Solution Reference Architectures and Instances </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Smart buildings, smart homes and smart energy grids</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Transportation, healthcare, and governance for smart cities</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Next Generation Infrastructure for IOT</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Cloud Computing (IAAS, PAAS, SAAS) for IOT </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Open Platforms for IOT </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Wearable Devices for IOT </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Sensor and RFID applications of IoT</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Cloud computing-based approaches for smart city engineering</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">IoT based developments for smart cities engineering</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Big data technologies for smart cities</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Modelling and analysis of smart city technologies and systems</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Mobile applications for smart cities</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Analytics for smart cities</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Case studies of applying IoT in smart cities</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">User modelling and smart cities</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Middleware for Utility-based Provisioning of Smart City</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Use case for Smart Cities</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 74.4pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(0,32,96)">·</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Privacy and Social Issues in Smart Cities</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"> </span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Chapter Organization:</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;text-align:justify;line-height:22pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(47,84,150)"> chapter are organized as following:</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 72pt;line-height:18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Part –
I Past, Present and Future of Smart Cities</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 72pt;line-height:18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Part –
II Smart Architecture, Infrastructure and Technology</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 72pt;line-height:18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Part –
III Smart Transportation and Mobility</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 72pt;line-height:18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Part –
IV Smart Environment</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 72pt;line-height:18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Part –
V Smart Services, Education and Governance</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 72pt;line-height:18pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Part –
VI Smart People, Living and Economy</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:navy;text-transform:uppercase">SUBMISSION PROCEDURE</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Authors should submit by following
link </span></b><a href="https://goo.gl/7Fw2DT" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">https://goo.gl/7Fw2DT</span></b></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:navy;text-transform:uppercase">IMPORTANT DATES</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 72pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Proposal Submission Deadline: Feb 28,
2020</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 72pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Proposal Acceptance Notification: Mar
15, 2020</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 72pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Full Chapter Deadline: Apr 30, 2020</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 72pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Full Chapter Acceptance: May 15, 2020</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 72pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Camera Ready Submission: May 31, 2020</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 72pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Expected Release Date of Book: Dec
2020</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dr Mohammad Ayoub Khan</span></p>
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Pro Int., USA</span></p>
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Information Technology,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">University of Bisha, Bisha, Saudi Arabia</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dr. Fahad Algarni</span></p>
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