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Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this Call ]</span></i></p>

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International Conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency (ICBC 2023</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:17pt;font-family:Oswald;color:rgb(64,64,65)">)</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

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| Dubai, UAE  </span></i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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 lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Oswald;color:rgb(192,0,0)">Call for
Papers</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:16.5pt;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-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:16.5pt;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;color:rgb(64,64,65)">NOTE</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">: <i>ICBC’23 will be operated with
double-blind review process! The conference will also adopt a rebuttal
procedure</i>.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">ICBC 2023 will be the 5th edition of the IEEE
International Conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency, sponsored by the
IEEE Communications Society. ICBC 2023 is seeking submissions of technical
papers (both full and short), posters, and tutorial proposals in the following
areas related to Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies as well as emerging areas of
Blockchains.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Distributed Consensus & Fault
Tolerance Algorithms</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Performance, Scalability Issues</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Distributed Database Technologies for
Blockchain</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Blockchain Interoperability and
Cross-chain mechanisms</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Blockchain Platforms</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Decentralized App Development, DAPPs,
and Services</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Smart Contracts and Verification</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Security, Privacy, Attacks, Forensics</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Transaction Monitoring and Analysis</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Regulations & Policies in
Cryptocurrency</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Novel Mechanisms for the Creation,
Custody, and Exchange of Cryptoassets</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Anonymity and Criminal Activities of the
Cryptocurrency</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Managing the Risks of Cryptocurrency</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Distributed Trust</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Decentralized Internet Infrastructure</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Decentralized Financial Services</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Blockchain for Internet of Things/Cyber
Physical Services</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">       </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">     Blockchain
social media platforms/tokens</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;text-align:justify;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" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">●</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(64,64,65)">        </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Blockchain and Machine
Learning/Artificial Intelligence</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">ICBC 2023 authors are invited to submit papers
describing original, previously unpublished work, not currently under review by
another conference, workshop, or journal. Only PDF files will be accepted for
the review process, and all submissions must be made electronically through EDAS</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Note that the maximum paper length is 8 pages for full
papers, 4 pages for short papers, 2 pages for poster submissions, and 16 pages
for Systemization of Knowledge (SoK) papers, all excluding references.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:5.5pt;font-family:Oswald;color:blue"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:5.5pt;font-family:Oswald;color:blue"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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 lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Oswald;color:red">Important Dates</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Paper Submission
Deadline:                         
                 <b>December
4, 2022</b></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Tutorial Proposal and Poster Submission Deadline:
  <b>January 15, 2023</b></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Demo Submission
Deadline:                                        
  <b>January 25, 2023</b></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Acceptance Notifications:                             
                
February 12, 2023</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Tutorial and Demo Acceptance
Notifications:          
  February 28, 2023</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(64,64,65)">Camera-Ready
Deadline:                              
                 
March 19, 2023</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:6.5pt;font-family:Oswald;color:blue"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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 lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Oswald;color:red">General Co-Chairs</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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 lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt">Adel Ben Mnaouer</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt">        
           Canadian
University Dubai, UAE         
                        </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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 lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Burkhard Stiller</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)">  
                      
University of Zürich, Switzerland</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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 lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Fakhreddine Karray</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)">       
          MBZUAI, UAE</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Oswald;color:blue"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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 lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Oswald;color:red">Technical Program
Co-Chairs</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 60pt 0.0001pt 0in;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 lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Moayad
Aloqaily</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)">            
          MBZUAI,
UAE                              
             </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 60pt 0.0001pt 0in;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 lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Vinayaka
Pandit</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)">                 
      IBM India Research Lab, India</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)">  </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 60pt 0.0001pt 0in;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 lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)">Laura Ricci</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)">                        
         University of Pisa, Italy</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:107%;color:rgb(68,114,196)"> </span></i></p></div>