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--></style></head><body lang=EN-CA style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>**********************************************************************************<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The 12th International Conference on Emerging Ubiquitous Systems and Pervasive Networks (EUSPN 2021)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Date: November 1-4, 2021<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Location: Leuven, Belgium <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Website: http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/euspn-21/<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>**********************************************************************************<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The 12th International Conference on Emerging Ubiquitous Systems and Pervasive Networks (EUSPN) is a premier venue for bringing together multi-disciplinary researchers, professionals and practitioners from both academia and industry, who are engaged in different facets of ubiquitous systems and pervasive networks. The conference encourages innovative research contributions providing the recent significant developments and promising future trends of EUSPN based applications, systems, tools, environments and infrastructures in the fields of EUSPN and related areas.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Important Dates:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>--------------------<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> - Workshop Proposals: May 30, 2021<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> - Paper Submission Due: June 15, 2021 <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> - Author Notification: August 4, 2021<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> - Final Manuscript Due: August 30, 2021<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Publication<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>-------------<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>All EUSPN 2021 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 and on Elsevier content platform ScienceDirect (www.sciencedirect.com), and will be freely available worldwide. All papers in Procedia will be indexed by Scopus (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) and Engineering Village (Ei) (www.engineeringvillage.com). This includes EI Compendex (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. Selected papers will be invited for publication, in the special issues of: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> - International Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing (IF: 4.594), by Springer (http://www.springer.com/engineering/journal/12652)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> - International Journal of Computing and Informatics (IF: 0.524), (http://www.cai.sk/ojs/index.php/cai/index) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> - International Journal of Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice (IF: 4.371), by Elsevier (https://www.journals.elsevier.com/transportation-research-part-a-policy-and-practice/)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> - International Journal of Computer and Telecommunications Networking (IF: 3.030) (Pending), Elsevier (https://www.journals.elsevier.com/computer-networks)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>EUSPN 2021 will be held in conjunction with the 11th International Conference on Current and Future Trends of Information and Communication Technologies in Healthcare (ICTH: http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/icth-21/). Papers on either completed or ongoing research are invited in the following and related tracks: http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/euspn-21/call-for-papers.html<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>EUSPN 2021 will be held in the city of Leuven. Leuven is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant in Belgium. It is located about 25 kilometres (16 miles) east of Brussels. It is the 10th largest municipality in Belgium and the fourth in Flanders. Leuven is home to the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, the largest and oldest university of the Low Countries and the oldest Catholic university still in existence. The related university hospital of UZ Leuven, is one of the largest hospitals of Europe. The city is also known for being the headquarters of Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer and one of the five largest consumer-goods companies in the world.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The conference venue will be at Park Inn (by Radisson) Hotel (Leuven), which is located right in the heart of the Leuven city. The hotel is less than 2 mins walk from the Leuven train station. All you have to do is to get off the train (or the taxi or the bus) and take the elevator to the bridge connecting the hotel with the rest of the city. Leuven city is directly connected with the Brussels International airport with a 13 min connection via train, 45 mins via bus or a 20 min by taxi (or Uber).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Conference Tracks<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>============<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Ad hoc and Pervasive Networks <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Adaptive Systems, Intelligent Computing and Applications <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Big Data and Big Data Science <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Cloud, Fog, Edge Computing<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Emerging Pervasive/Ubiquitous Technologies <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Intelligent Traffic and Transportation Systems <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Internet of Things <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Mobile Computing and Wireless Communications <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Security, Privacy, and Trust <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Semantic Web Technologies<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Committees<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>========<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>General Chair<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Atta Badii, University of Reading, UK<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Program Chairs<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Nuno Varandas, F6S (Where Founders Grow Together), Portugal<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Ansar Yasar, Hasselt University, Belgium<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Workshops' Chair<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Haroon Malik, Marshall University, USA <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Publicity Chairs<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Monika Davidekova, Comenius University, Slovakia <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Mohammed Elghzaoui, FP-UMI, Errachidia, Morocco <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Siddardha Kaja, Acadia University, Canada <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Orven E. Llantos, Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Program Vice Chairs<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Ahmad Afridi, Institute of Management Sciences, Pakistan <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Sajid Anwar, Institute of Management Sciences Peshawar, Pakistan<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Nik Bessis, Edge Hill University, UK<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Samia Bouzefrane, Cnam, Paris, France, France<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Mohammed Erritali, Sultane Moulay Slimane University, Morocco<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Stephane Galland, Universite de Technologie de Belfort-Montbeliard, France<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Mohamad Khairi Ishak, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Faouzi Kammoun, Ecole Superieure Privee d'Ingenierie et de Technologies, Tunis<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Yannis Korkontzelos, Edge Hill University, UK<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Flavio Lombardi, Universita Roma Tre, Italy<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Fernando Moreira, Universidade Portucalense, Portugal<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Euripides Petrakis, Technical University of Crete, Greece<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Francoise Sailhan, Cnam, Paris, France, France<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Advisory Committee<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Ali Ghorbani, University of New Brunswick, Canada<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Zygmunt J. Haas, Cornell University, USA<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Vincenzo Loia, University of Salerno, Italy<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Zakaria Maamar, Zayed University, UAE<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Peter Sloot, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Peter Thomas, Manifesto Research, Australia<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Technical Program Committee<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> http://cs-conferences.acadiau.ca/euspn-21/organizing-commitee.html</p></div></body></html>