The 12th Int. Conference on Cyber-Enabled Distributed Computing and Knowledge Discovery
Chongqing, China, September 17 - 19, 2020
Web: www.Cyberc.org
Publication: IEEE (EI & Xplore), Journal of Sensors (Selected Papers)
Submission Due Date: June 21, 2020

2020 Theme: Cyber Computing of AI/ML, Blockchain, Big Data, Image, and 6G

Technical Co-sponsors: IEEE, IEEE Computer Society, IEEE TCSIM (Technical Committee on Simulation), IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc) Technical Committee on Big Data (TCBD)
Organizer: Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Chongqing Institute of Engineering
Co-hosted by: Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications, Zhengzhou University
Sponsored by: ZTE, Huawei, AT&T, InfoBeyond, Tech Mahindra

Scopes: CyberC promotes in-depth exploration of the most recent research and developments in the fields of AI, Blockchain, big data, distributed computing, clouds, cyber security, image computing, mobile computing, Internet of Things, and other cyber-based technologies. Professors, scientists, engineers, and students in these areas are encouraged to participate. CyberC also welcomes industrial participations.

Summit: CyberC 2020 co-hosts Emerging Technology Summit (AI, Blockchain, Big Data, Image, 6G) forum that emphasizes innovative and state-of-art R&D, industry products, specifications, showcases, tutorial, technical transitions, and markets.

Cyber network and cybersecurity
• Cyber network, configuration, cloud, IoT, and wireless communications
• DDoS, Ransomware, and cybersecurity attacks and detection
• Multistage attacks, data security, AI and intrusion detection
• Risk assessment, management, and network monitoring
• Authentication and access Control
• Learning model for attack behavior, prediction, and game theory
• IoT and security
• Deploying machine learning and AI to enhance security and privacy
• Cybersafety and privacy
• Blockchain theory and its applications (smart grid, healthcare, ICS, etc.)
• Deploying machine learning and AI to enhance security and privacy
• Cybersafety and privacy, standardization, compliance and forensics
• Moving target defensing, image and target detection

Blockchain and Big Data
• Blockchain and Blockchain Applications
• Big data algorithms, models, and systems for big data
• AI, Neural Network, Deep Learning
• Machine learning, and big data architecture and analytics
• Big data software design, middleware and analytics
• High performance computing, and intensive data networks
• Massive data streaming, scalable computing, big data task deployments
• Cloud and high performance computing for big data
• Data retrieval, storage, query, communications, and database
• Data preservation, filter, provenance, and assurance
• Data security, protection, integrity and privacy standards and policies
• Graph mining and opinion mining, and distributed data mining
• Data streaming, multimedia, stream, or web mining
• Social media and social network analytics
• Security and information assurance for Big Data

Cyber and Distributed Computing
• Authentication, trust, privacy and other Cyber security issues
• Parallel and distributed algorithms, resource allocation, and load-balance
• Cloud computing, mobile cloud, mobility-aware cloud data/streams
• SOA, web services, and mobile services (software, infrastructure)
• Web services and internet computing
• Web-caching, content delivery systems and data distribution systems
• Distributed applications, modeling language, and software engineering
• Pervasive/ubiquitous computing and intelligence

Cyber Image and Surveillance

• Texture Image Representation and Classification
• Computational Imaging
• Image Processing
• Image & Video Systems and Applications
• Deep Learning for Images and Videos
• Color, Multispectral, and Hyperspectral Imaging
• Medical Image Computing
• Deep learning models for medical image analysis
• Image Computing
• Sensing, Representation, Modeling, and Registration
• Stereoscopic, Multiview, and 3D Processing
• Biometrics, Forensics, and Security

6G and Mobile Computing
• Wireless networks, mesh networks, MIMO and 6G
• Industry control network, networking theory and algorithms
• Wireless embedded sensor systems, body sensor, smart cities & security
• Cognitive radio and SDR
• Future generation communications and pervasive computing
• Peer-to-peer network computing and overlaying networks
• Directional antenna and networking
• FDMA/OFDMA modulations, synchronization, and power optimization
• Mobile IP and Internet technology
• Key, attacking models, privacy, confidentiality & security in mobile networks
• Communication, services, middleware, and multimedia on wireless networks
• QoS, reliability, performance, and communication theory
• Wireless network simulations, implementation, and applications

Cyber Computing and Clouds
• Autonomic, real-time and self-organizing clouds
• Architectural models for public and private cloud computing
• Cloud resource management and allocation
• Utility models and service pricing
• New parallel / concurrent programming models for cloud computing
• Scientific computation and other applications in the cloud
• Mobility modeling, management and measurement for mobile clouds
• Mobile multimedia content delivery, transferring, and migration
• Content delivery networks using storage clouds
• User Experience and Cyber Security
• Performance evaluation, measurement and optimization
• Communications and network security
• Information security, software security, system security, or cryptography
• Tools, test-bed, simulations, and experimental environments
• Collaborative and cooperative environments
• QoS, Autonomic, reliability, and fault-tolerance

Co-hosted Workshops:
• Big Data & AI: The 7th International Workshop on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, 2020
• Security: The 8th workshop on Cyber Security and Privacy, 2020
• Blockchain 2020: The 2rd workshop on Blockchain, 2020
• Cyber Image: The First International Workshop Cyber Image, 2020

INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS
The CyberC 2020 Proceedings will be published by IEEE CPS. Full papers for CyberC 2020 must not exceed 10 pages of IEEE 2-column format, while short papers must not exceed 4 pages. Please visit the conference web site at http://www.cyberc.org for precise formatting and submission instructions.

IMPORTANT DATES
Submission deadline for full (10-page) and/or short (4-page) papers: June 21, 2020
Notification of acceptance: July 12, 2020
Registration and Camera-ready: August 1, 2020

SPECIAL ISSUE
CyberC 2020 provides a special channel for you to submit your extended version to Journal of Sensors by MDPI. After submission of a CyberC version, you can submit an extended version to Journal all the time before December 30 2020: First submitted, first reviewed. Other journal information can be found at http://cyberc.org/Callforpapers/SpecialIssue

STEERING COMMITTEE
Anup Kumar (Chair) - University of Louisville, USA
Suryadip Chakraborty - Johnson C. Smith University, USA
Chi-Ming Chen - AT&T Labs, USA
Chih-Lin I - China Mobile, China
Yang Yang - ShanghaiTech University, China
Jiangzhou Wang - University of Kent, UK
Tzyh-Jong (TJ) Wang - AT&T Labs, USA

TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE
See www.cyberc.org

AUTHOR CONTACTS
Please contact papers@cyberc.org if you have any issues