The 5th International Conference on Big Data Analytics (BDA 2017) will be held during December 12-15, 2017 at IIIT Hyderabad, Telangana State, India. BDA2017 provides an international forum for researchers and industry practitioners to share their original research results, practical experiences and thoughts on big data from different perspectives including storage models, data access, computing paradigms, analytics, information sharing and privacy, redesigning mining algorithms, open issues, and future research trends.

BDA 2017 invites original, technically sound, high-quality research papers proposing novel solutions addressing the problems related to big data analytics. Major topics of interest to the conference include but are not limited to: :

• Analytics as a Service
• Architectural Design for Big Data
• Big Data Governance
• Conceptual/cognitive/programming Models for Big data analytics
• Clustering of Big Data
• Data Fusion and Multi Modal Analytics
• Data Models for Big Data Analytics
• Domain-specific Analytics
• Index Structures for Big Data Analytics
• Interaction Design for Exploratory Analytics
• Machine Learning techniques for Big Data
• Large-scale recommendation systems and graph analysis
• Model Discovery from Big Data
• NoSQL and non-standard Data Models
• Physical Data Organization for Big Dat
• Predictive Modelling
• Rule Mining from Big Data
• Scalability and Performance issues
• Security, privacy and legal issues specific to big data
• Semantics and Big Data
• Streaming Data Analytics
• Summarization and Materialized views
• Topic Modelling
• Unstructured and Semi-structured Data Mining Visual Analytics

Publication:
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BDA 2017 plans to publish its proceedings in Springer's LNCS series.

Important Dates:
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Abstract submission: 1 Jul, 2017, 23:59 PST
Full paper submissions: 10 Jul, 2017, 23:59 PST
Research paper notifications: 21 Sept, 2017, 23:59 PST
CR copy submission: 01 Oct, 2017, 23:59 PST

Contact:
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International Institute of Information Technology Gachibowli, Hyderabad - 500 032, Telangana State, India
Ph: +91-40-6653 1322; Fax: +91-40-6653 1413
e-mail: bda2017@iiit.ac.in
Web site: http://bda2017.iiit.ac.in

Organization
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Honorary Chairs
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U.B. Desai, IIT Hyderabad, India
P.J.Narayanan, IIIT Hyderabad, India

General Chair
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P. Krishna Reddy, IIIT Hyderabad, India

Steering Committee
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Krithi Ramamritham, IIT Bombay, India
Srinath Srinivasa, IIIT Bangalore, India
Sanjay Kumar Madriya, Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA
Masaru Kitsuregawa, University of Tokyo, Japan
Vasudha Bhatnagar, University of Delhi, India
Mukesh Mohania, IBM Research, Australia
HV Jagadish, University of Michigan, USA
Ramesh Kumar Agrawal, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
Divyakant Agrawal, University of California at Santa Barbara, USA
Arun Agarwal, University of Hyderabad, India
Subhash Bhalla, The University of Aizu, Japan
Jaideep Srivastava, University of Minnesota, USA

Program Committee Chairs
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Ashish Sureka, ABB, India
Sharma Chakravarhy, The University of Texas at Arlington, USA

Publication Committee
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Subhash Bhalla, The University of Aizu, Japan

Workshop and Tutorial Committee
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Airban Mondal, Shiv Nadar University, India (Chair)
R. Uday Kiran, University of Tokyo, Japan

Publicity Committee
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Punam Bedi, University of Delhi, India (Chair)
RBV Subramanyam, NIT Warangal, India

Organizing Committee
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Vikram Pudi, IIIT Hyderabad, India (Chair)
T. Raghunathan, IIITDM, Kurnool, India
M. Kumaraswamy, IIIT Hyderabad, India
Pratibha Rani, IIIT Hyderabad, India