CASCON2017: 27th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre & Spa Markham, Canada, November 6-8, 2017 |
Conference website | https://www.ibm.com/ibm/cas/cascon/ |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cascon2017 |
Submission deadline | July 10, 2017 |
Acceptance notification | August 7, 2017 |
CALL FOR TECHNICAL PAPERS CASCON 2017 - The Cognitive Era: Data, Systems, and Society
27th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering November 6-8, 2017
Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre & Spa Markham, Ontario, Canada
http://cascon.ca
CASCON is a premier industrial and academic conference for advanced studies in computer science and software engineering sponsored by the IBM Canada Laboratory. CASCON attracts software developers, researchers, innovators, technologists and decision makers from academia, industry, and government who come together to learn about technology trends, present papers, participate in workshops, and exhibit prototypes and solutions. The CASCON program features thought-provoking keynotes, original research papers, stimulating workshops, and an engaging technology expo. Conference proceedings are published in the ACM Digital Library.
The Cognitive Era: Data, Systems and Society
CASCON 2017 explores the enormous economic and societal impacts of cognitive systems. We cordially invite research and position papers as well as workshop and expo proposals in the broad areas of computer science, software engineering, software applications and data science in general as well as cognitive and smart systems, cyber physical systems, Internet of Things (IoT), security, software-as-a-service, adaptive systems, service systems, cloud computing, database technologies, compiler technologies, data and analytics, machine learning, mobile application frameworks and platforms, blockchain, DevOps, and business intelligence in particular. We also encourage papers, workshop, and expo proposals that describe applications of computing in areas of healthcare, finance, smart cities, supply chain, commerce, smart grid and energy, connected and driverless cars, design, wearable computing, and social computing as well as those that focus on innovation and innovative use of products, platforms and solutions including, but are not limited to Bluemix, Cloud Foundry, Analytics, Watson, Cognos, PureApplication, IRIS, Weather, IoT Platform, RFID, DB2, Rational, Websphere, Worklight, Jazz, Lotus.
Important Dates
- Full papers Mon, July 10, 2017
- Acceptance notification Mon, Aug 7, 2017
- Camera-ready papers Mon, Aug 28, 2017
- Workshop proposals Mon, Aug 21, 2017
- Expo proposals Mon, Aug 21, 2017
Paper Types
CASCON 2017 technical papers should be original research papers and be at most 10 pages long in ACM format. CASCON 2017 experience reports share experiences and lessons gained from the use of technology that can be useful to others and should be at most 10 pages in ACM format. CASCON 2017 position papers share a vision, highlight technology gaps, or discuss emerging advances and should be at most 6 pages in ACM format. CASCON 2017 will not accept submissions that have been previously published, are in press or have been submitted elsewhere. Accepted technical papers will be included in the conference proceedings published by CASCON and included in the ACM Digital Library.
Best Paper Awards
Two paper awards—Best Paper and Best Student Paper—will recognize the best technical contributions of the event in terms of originality, clarity, and potential impact. To be eligible for the Best Student Paper award, a student(s) must have primarily authored the paper, must have been a student(s) at the time the work was done, and must have carried out the work described; only the student author(s) receive this award.
Paper submission Instructions
- Visit EasyChair https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cascon2017.
- After logging in, click on “New Submission” to register and submit your paper in ACM proceedings format: http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates.
If you have any questions, please contact: cascon2017@easychair.org
We also cordially invite workshop and expo proposals due in August on topics listed above.
- Workshops discuss emerging R&D ideas and results.
- CASCON Expo features posters, exhibits research prototypes and showcases products.
Dr. Kelly Lyons, University of Toronto
Joe Wigglesworth, IBM Canada
CASCON 2017 Program Chairs