Welcome to MISC 2020
After the success of the previous editions of MISC symposium (MISC 2010, MISC 2012, MISC 2014, MISC 2016 and MISC 2018), the MISC laboratory of University of Constantine 2 - Abdelhamid Mehri organizes the 6th edition of this symposium (MISC 2020) from 24 to 26 October 2020 at the University of Batna 2 – Mustapha Benboulaid, Algeria.

It is a growing university in eastern Algeria located around important tourist sites. This symposium is intended as a tradition offering open forum and meeting space for researchers working in the field of complex systems science. This edition proposes 4 tracks:

Symposium Tracks:
Track 1: Internet of Things and Smart Systems
IoT Architectures, Protocols and Security
Communication in IoT
IoT Energy Management
IoT and Machine Learning
LPWAN Technology
IoT Flood Monitoring & Alerting System
Smart Cities
Ambient Assisted Living
Smart Health Care
Intelligent Transportation
Sensing and Sensor Networks
Affective Computing
Context-aware Pervasive Systems
Smart Farming
Smart Multimedia Services
Smart Energy and Optimal Consumption
Smart Information Processing
Internet of Things in Smart Environments
Smart Grids & Distributed Generation
Social Networking in Smart Environments
Data Science and IoT
Track 2: Machine Intelligence and Data Science
Soft Computing and Pattern Recognition
Artificial Intelligence Tools and Applications
Nature inspired computing Techniques
Neural Networks and Deep Learning
Reinforcement Learning
Data Mining and Machine Learning Tools
Web Mining
Natural Language Processing
Image Processing
Augmented/Virtual Reality
Information Retrieval
Robotics
Biometrics
Sentiment Analysis
Distributed and Parallel Algorithms for Data Science
Big-Data Technologies
Data Security
Business Intelligence
Knowledge Discovery Theories, Models and Systems
Bio-Informatics
Logistics : Scheduling, Production Planning, Supply Chain Management
Track 3: Cloud Computing and Networking
Cloud Migration
Cloud Quality and Resource Management
Hybrid Cloud Integration
Distributed and Cloud Networking
Cloud Security
Security as a Service
Infrastructure Technologies
Green and Energy Management of Cloud Computing
Performance of Cloud Systems and Applications
Storage, Data, and Analytics Clouds
Ad-hoc, Sensor and Mesh Networks
Smart Grid Networks
Mobile Social Networks
Fog and Cloud Networking
Software Defined Networking
Green Communications and Networking
Cross-Layer Designs and Communications
RFID and NFC Technologies
Media Access Technologies
Security and Privacy in Wireless Networks
Applications and Service Oriented Networking
Track 4: Software Technology and Model Transformations
Requirements Elicitation and Specification
Software Engineering for Cyber-physical Systems
Software Change and Configuration Management
Formal Methods
Frameworks for Model-Driven Development
Software and Systems Integration
Software Testing and Maintenance
Model-Driven Engineering and Internet of Things
Software and Systems Quality
Software and Information Security
Service-Oriented Software Engineering
Integration of Formal Methods into Software Engineering
Model Transformation
Model-Driven Architecture
Modelling for Cloud Computing
Modeling for AI Applications
Modeling in Data Mining Applications
Model-Based Testing and Validation
Software Factories and Software Product Lines
Reasoning about Models
Distributed Architectures

Important Dates
Paper submission Deadline: June 16, 2020

Notification of acceptance: July 13, 2020

Camera ready: July 15, 2020

Symposium Days: October 24-26, 2020

Keynote Speakers
Abdelmadjid Bouabdallah, University of Paris-Sud 11, France
Gregorio Diaz-Descalzo, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Committees
Honorary Chairs
Hacene Smadi, Rector of University of Batna 2 - Mustapha Ben Boulaid, Algeria
Abdelouahab Chemam, Rector of University of Constantine 2 - Abdelhamid Mehri, Algeria
General Chairs
Salim Chikhi, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Abdelmalek Amine, University of Saida, Algeria
Hamouma Moumen, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Steering Committee
Allaoua Chaoui, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Salim Chikhi, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Mohamed-Khireddine Kholladi, University of Eloued, Algeria
Djamel Eddine Saidouni, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Mohamed Yagoubi, University of Laghouat, Algeria
Hamouma Moumen, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Organizing committee Chairs
Djamel Bellala, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Mourad Bouzenada, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Organizing committee
Ouahab Kadri, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Souheila Bouam, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Rima Djellab, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Brahimi Mahmoud, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Mounia Laouar, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Titouna Chafik, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Hocine Riadh, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Djeffal El-Amir, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Khamsa Djaroudib, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Alleg Mebarek, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Halaoua Madjid, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Chaabane Mezache, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Amel Behaz, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Ali Bentahar, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Farouk Zireg, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Hafiza Chaouche, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Publication Chairs
Nabil Belala, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Ahmed-Chawki Chaouche, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Publicity and Sponsor Chairs
Badreddine Barguia, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Rafik Nezzar, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Ishak Benmohammed, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Sami Barkat, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Program Committee Chairs
Allaoua Chaoui, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Djamel Eddine Saidouni, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Chafik Arar, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Program Committee
Sihem Abbassen, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Takoua Abdellatif, Ecole Polytechnique of Tunis, Tunisia
Abdelkrim Abdelli, USTHB of Algiers, Algeria
Wahabou Abdou, University of Bourgogne, France
Nabil Absi, Ecole des mines of Saint-Etienne, France
Ali Aldahood, Alzaytoonah University, Jordan
Abdelmalek Amine, University of Saida, Algeria
Abdelkrim Amirat, University of Souk Ahras, Algeria
Chafik Arar, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Baghdad Atmani, University of Oran 1, Algeria
Mohamed Chaouki Babahenini, University of Biskra, Algeria
Abdelmalik Bachir, University of Biskra, Algeria
Kamel Barkaoui, CNAM of Paris, France
Mohamed Batouche, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Amel Behaz, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Ali Behloul, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Faiza Belala, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Nabil Belala, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Djamel Bellala, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Ghalem Belalam, University Oran 1, Algeria
Hacène Belhadef, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Fouzia Benchikha, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Sonia Sabrina Bendib, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Rachid Benlamri, Lakehead University, Canada
Saber Benharzallah, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Mohamed Benmohammed, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Hammadi Bennoui, University of Biskra, Algeria
Azeddine Bilami, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Salim Bitam, University of Biskra, Algeria
Mustapha Bouakkaz, University of Laghouat, Algeria
Souheila Bouam, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Karim Bouamrane, University of Oran 1, Algeria
Djalal Eddine Boubiche, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Samia Boucherkha, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Rachid Boudour, University of Annaba, Algeria
Mahmoud Boufaida, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Zizette Boufaida, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Kamel Boukhalfa, USTHB of Algiers, Algeria
Abdelkrim Bouramoul, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Zineddine Bouras, Ecole Préparatoire ST of Annaba, Algeria
Elbey Bourennane, University of Bourgogne, France
Mourad Bouzenada, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Kenz Amhmed Bozed, University of Benghazi, Libya
Rachid Chalal, ESI of Algiers, Algeria
Yacine Challal, ESI of Algiers, Algeria
Ahmed-Chawki Chaouche, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Foudil Cherif, University of Biskra, Algeria
Hadda Cherroun, University of Laghouat, Algeria
Abdellah Chouarfia, University USTO of Oran, Algeria
Lakhdar Derdouri, University of Oum El Bouaghi, Algeria
Pierre De SaquiSannes, ISAE of Toulouse, France
Khamsa Djaroudib, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Amir Djeffal, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Rima Djellab, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Karim Djemame, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Mahieddine Djoudi, University of Poitiers, France
Amer Draa, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Khalil Drira, LAAS of Toulouse, France
Cedric Eichler, INSA Bourges, France
Zakaria Elberrichi, University of Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
Nadir Farah, University of Annaba, Algeria
Djamel Fekki, Miracle Laboratory, University of Sfax, Tunisia
Khadoudja Ghanem, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Salim Ghanemi, University of Annaba, Algeria
Mohamed Gharzouli, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Nacira Ghoualmi, University of Annaba, Algeria
Said Ghoul, Philadelphia University, Jordan
Zahia Guessoum, Sorbonne University, France
Gregorio Diaz-Descalzo, Castilla La Mancha University, Spain
Larbi Guezouli, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Lyamine Guezouli, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Djamila Hamdadou, University of Oran, Algeria
Khaled Hamouid, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Saad Harous, United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates
Riadh Hocine, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Mohammed A. Merzoug, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Ghalia Merzougui, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Jean Michel Ilié, Sorbonne University, France
Ouahab Kadri, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Okba Kazar, University of Biskra, Algeria
Tahar Kechadi, UCD School Dublin, Ireland
El Hilali Kerkouche, University of Jijel, Algeria
Hamamache Kheddouci, University of Lyon 1, France
Kamel Khoualdi, University of King Abdulaziz of Djeddah, Saudi Arabia
Mohamed Nadjib Kouahla, University of Guelma, Algeria
Mohamed Tahar Kimour, University of Annaba, Algeria,
Ilhem Kitouni, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Said Labed, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Zakaria Laboudi, University of Oum El Bouagui, Algeria
Yacine Lafifi, University of Guelma, Algeria
Imene Lahyani, ENIS University of Sfax, Tunisia
Mohamed Tayeb Laskri, University of Annaba, Algeria
Ramdane Maamri, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Mimoun Malki, University of Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
Mourad Maouche, Philadelphia University, Jordan
Smaine Mazouzi, University of Skikda, Algeria
Djamila Mechta, University of Setif 1, Algeria
Kamel Eddine Melkemi, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Salah Merniz, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Hayet-Farida Merouani, University of Annaba, Algeria
Souham Meshoul, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Djamel Meslati, University of Annaba, Algeria
Chaker Mezioud, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Abdelouaheb Moussaoui, University of Setif, Algeria
Mathieu Roche, CIRAD of Montpellier, France
Zaidi Sahnoun, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Maamar Sedrati, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Rachid Seghir, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Larbi Sekhri, University Oran 1, Algeria
Abdelhak-Djamel Seriai, University of Montpellier 2, France
Hamid Seridi, University of Guelma, Algeria
Hassina Seridi, University of Annaba, Algeria
Yahia Slimani, Faculty of Science of Tunis, Tunisia
Hichem Talbi, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Noria Taghezout, University Oran 1, Algeria
Chamseddine Talhi, Ecole de Technologie Supérieure, Canada
Sadek Labib Terissa, University of Biskra, Algeria
Chouki Tibermacine, University of Montpelier 2, France
Chafik Titouna, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Faiza Titouna, University of Batna 2, Algeria
Farouk Toumani, Blaise Pascale University, France
Belabbas Yagoubi, University of Oran, Algeria
Mohamed Bachir Yagoubi, University of Laghouat, Algeria
Nacereddine Zarour, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Nadia Zeghib, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Mounira Zerari, University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Amer Zerek, Zawia University, Libya
Noureddine Zerhouni, ENSMM, Besançon, France
Tewfik Ziadi, Sorbonne University, France
Abdelhafid Zitouni, University of Constantine 2, Algeria

Instructions for Authors
Paper Format
The submitted paper must be in English and formatted according to the guidelines of LNCS (Lecture Notes in Computer Science) of Springer: LaTeX Template or MS Word Template.

Paper Length
Submitted papers must be no longer than 15 pages maximum in Springer LNCS Format, including all figures, tables and references.

Paper Submission
Authors are requested to submit their papers electronically using the online conference management system Easychair in PDF format before the deadline.

The submission processes will be managed by easychair.org. If you have used this system before, you can use the same "username" and "password". If this is your first time using EasyChair, you will need to register for an account by clicking "I have no EasyChair account" button. Upon completion of registration, you will get a notification email from the system and you are ready for submitting your paper. You can upload and re-upload the paper to the system by the submission due date.

Publication
All accepted papers will be scheduled for oral presentations and will be published in the Springer proceedings books series LNNS (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems). The books of LNNS series are indexed at ISI Proceedings, SCOPUS, Google Scholar and Springerlink.

Attending
At least one author of each accepted paper is required to register and attend MISC 2020 Symposium to present the work.