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--></style></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>[Please accept our apologies if you receive multiple copies of this email]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>*** IEEE (ISPA-2020, </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>BDCloud</span><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>-2020, </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>SocialCom</span><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>-2020</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>, SustainCom</span><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>-2020 International Conferences) ***<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>To be held virtually in England, UK, 17-19 December 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>The 18th IEEE International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA-2020)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="https://hpcn.exeter.ac.uk/ispa2020"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>https://hpcn.exeter.ac.uk/ispa2020</span></a><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>The 10th IEEE International Conference on Big Data and Cloud Computing (BDCloud-2020)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="https://hpcn.exeter.ac.uk/bdcloud2020"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>https://hpcn.exeter.ac.uk/bdcloud2020</span></a><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>The 13th IEEE International Symposium on Social Computing and Networking (SocialCom-2020)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="https://hpcn.exeter.ac.uk/socialcom2020"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>https://hpcn.exeter.ac.uk/socialcom2020</span></a><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>The 10th IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Computing and Communications (SustainCom-2020)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="https://hpcn.exeter.ac.uk/sustaincom2020"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>https://hpcn.exeter.ac.uk/sustaincom2020</span></a><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Sponsored by<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>IEEE, IEEE Computer Society, and IEEE Technical Committee of Scalable Computing (TCSC)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>IMPORTANT DATES<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>===============<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Paper Submission Deadline: 12 September 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Authors Notification: 18 October 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Camera-Ready Paper Due: 17 November 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Early Registration Due: 17 November 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Conference Date: 17-19 December 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>VIRTUAL/REMOTE CONFERENCE<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>=========================<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>After evaluating the current COVID-19 situation and associated travel restrictions, the conference will be held virtually with remote presentation on 17-19 December 2020 as the safety and well-being of all conference participants are of the highest priority. Accepted papers will be submitted for inclusion in IEEE Xplore Digital Library after they are presented at the virtual conference. The paper submission deadline has been extended to 12 September 2020 as we understand many are facing unexpected challenges at this time.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>PAPER SUBMISSION GUIDELINE<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>========================== <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>All papers need to be submitted electronically through the conference websites with PDF format. The materials presented in the papers should not be published or under submission elsewhere. Each paper is limited to 8 pages (or 10 pages with over length charge) including figures and references using IEEE Computer Society Proceedings Manuscripts style (two columns, single-spaced, 10 fonts). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Manuscript Templates for Conference Proceedings can be found at<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="https://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/publishing/templates.html"><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>https://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/publishing/templates.html</span></a><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Once accepted, the paper will be included into the IEEE conference proceedings published by IEEE Computer Society Press (indexed by EI). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>JOURNAL SPECIAL ISSUES<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>====================== <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Distinguished papers selected from the conferences and associated workshops, after further extensions, will be recommended for submission and publication in the Special Issues of the following prestigious journals:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>- IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>- Computer Networks (Elsevier)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>- Future Generation Computer Systems (Elsevier)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>- Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (Elsevier)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>- Knowledge-Based Systems (Elsevier)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>- Neurocomputing (Elsevier)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>- Information Fusion (Elsevier) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>- IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatics Sinica <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>- IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>- IEEE ACCESS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>- Sensors <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>