HCIS Journal (2022 Edition)
(Call for Papers & Published Papers)
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Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences (HCIS)
ISSN: 2192-1962, Editor-in-Chief: Jong Hyuk Park
"Impact Factor: 5.900, (JCR-Q1 ranked, Web of Science 2020)"
http://hcisj.com/
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Important Notice
We are happy to share the exciting news that Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences (HCIS) received an official Impact Factor of 5.900, ranks 25/162 (Q1) in category "COMPUTER SCIENCES, INFORMATION SYSTEMS", which was released in the 2020 Journal Citation Reports® (Clarivate Analytics, 2021).

1. Call for Papers
• Special Issues (Opening)
Special Issue on
Moving Toward Metaverse: Emerging Challenges in Next-Generation Human-Computer Interaction, Service Provision, and Social Society
Important Date & Lead Guest Editor
Submission deadline: 31 August 2022
Guest Editor: Neil Y. Yen, University of Aizu, Japan
CFP Link: http://hcisj.com/issues/special_issues10.php
Special Issue on
Quantum Computing and Intelligence for Human-centric IoT Applications
Important Dates & Lead Guest Editor
Submission deadline: 30 May 2022
Guest Editor: Dr. Mazin Abed Mohammed
CFP Link:
http://hcisj.com/issues/special_issues09.php

Special Issue on
Machine Learning and Blockchain Techniques Driven Medical Analysis
Important Dates & Lead Guest Editor
Submission deadline: 30 April 2022
Guest Editor: Dr. Thippa Reddy Gadekallu
CFP Link:
http://hcisj.com/issues/special_issues08.php

Special Issue on
Deep learning-based human-centric biomedical diagnosis: Challenges and Perspectives
Important Dates & Lead Guest Editor
Submission deadline: 30 April 2022
Guest Editor: Dr. Yu-Dong Zhang,
CFP Link:
http://hcisj.com/issues/special_issues07.php


Special Issue on
AI-Empowered Smart Sensing for Next Generation Industrial CPSs
Important Dates & Lead Guest Editor
Submission deadline: 31 March 2022
Guest Editor: Dr. Syed Hassan Ahmed,
CFP Link:
http://hcisj.com/issues/special_issues06.php

Special Issue on
Advances in Ubiquitous Sensor Technologies for Building Sustainable Smart Cities
Important Dates & Lead Guest Editor
Submission deadline: 30 April 2022
Guest Editor: Dr. Pradeep Kumar Singh,
CFP Link:
http://hcisj.com/issues/special_issues05.php

Special Issue on
Collection, Analysis and Application of Human-Computer Interaction Data from the Perspective of Intelligence
Important Dates & Lead Guest Editor
Submission deadline: 30 April 2022
Guest Editor: Zhihan Lv
CFP Link:
http://hcisj.com/issues/special_issues04.php

• Regular Issues (Opening)
Aims and Scope
In Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences (HCIS), KIPS-CSWRG publishes high quality papers which cover the various theories and practical applications related to human-centric computing and information sciences. The published papers present results of significant value to solve the various problem with application services and other problems which are within the scope of HCIS. In addition, we expect they will trigger further related research and technological improvements relevant to our future lives.

Topics
Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences stands for the continuously evolving and converging information technologies, including:
• Human-computer interaction and Multimodal
• Internet of Things and Sensors
• Cloud, Edge and Fog computing
• Social computing and Intelligence
• Computer-assisted Learning and Cognition
• Blockchain and Data Mining
• Privacy, Security and Cryptography
• AI and Big data analytics for HCIS
• Ambient Intelligence
• Cyber-physical Systems and Smart Devices
• Mobile computing and Wireless Communications
• Smart city - applications and services
• Quantum information technology (application and services)
• Metaverse applications and services
• HCIS services, applications, and implementations
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Editorial Board
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**Editor-in-Chief**
James J. (Jong Hyuk) Park, Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech), Korea

**Associate Editors-in-Chief**
Young-Sik Jeong, Dongguk University, Korea
Kim-Kwang Choo, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan

**Managing Editors**
Sahil Garg, École de Technologie Supérieure (ÉTS), Montreal, Canada
Jisu Park, Jeonju University, Korea

**Advisory Board**
Hamid Arabnia, University of Georgia, USA
M. Atiquzzaman, University of Oklahoma, USA
Jiannong Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Han-Chieh Chao, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan
Hsiao-Hwa Chen, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Mohsen Guizani, University of Idaho, USA
Victor Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada
Mohammad Obaidat, Monmouth University, USA
Yi Pan, Georgia State University, USA
Sethuraman Panchanathan, Arizona State University, USA
Doo-Soon Park, Soonchunhyang University, Korea
Vincenzo Piuri, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Italy
Philip Yu, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Wanlei Zhou, Deakin University, Australia

**Associate Editors**
You can find the details in the following HCIS website.
http://hcisj.com/about/editorial_board.php

2. Published Papers (2022)

• Bangerter, M. L., Fenza, G., Gallo, M., Loia, V., Petrone, A., & Volpe, A. (2022). Terrorist Organization Identification Using Link Prediction over Heterogeneous GNN. Hum.-Centric Comput. Inf. Sci, 12, 12. https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2022.12.012
• Choi, C. H., Kim, J., Hyun, J., Kim, Y., & Moon, B. (2022). Face Detection Using Haar Cascade Classifiers Based on Vertical Component Calibration Hum.-Centric Comput. Inf. Sci, 12, 12. https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2022.12.011
• Choi, C. H., Kim, J., Hyun, J., Kim, Y., & Moon, B. (2022). Face Detection Using Haar Cascade Classifiers Based on Vertical Component Calibration Hum.-Centric Comput. Inf. Sci, 12, 12. https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2022.12.010
• Bao, F., Xu, W., Feng, Y., & Xu, C. A. (2022). Topic-Rank Recommendation Model Based on Microblog Topic Relevance & User Preference Analysis. Hum.-Centric Comput. Inf. Sci, 12, 12. https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2022.12.010
• Kang, D., & Seo, S. (2022). Mosaic Stylization Using Andamento. Hum.-Centric Comput. Inf. Sci, 12, 12. https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2022.12.009
• El Azzaoui, A., Choi, M. Y., Lee, C. H., & Park, J. H. (2022). Scalable Lightweight Blockchain-Based Authentication Mechanism for Secure VoIP Communication. Hum.-Centric Comput. Inf. Sci, 12, 12. https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2022.12.008
• Hsu, Y. F., Cheng, C. S., & Chu, W. C. (2022). COMPASS: An Active RFID-Based Real-Time Indoor Positioning System. Hum.-Centric Comput. Inf. Sci, 12, 12. https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2022.12.007
• Abouelkheir, E., & El-Sherbiny, S. (2022). Enhancement of Speech Encryption/Decryption Process Using RSA Algorithm Variants. Hum.-Centric Comput. Inf. Sci, 12, 12. https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2022.12.006
• Sobieraj, M., Zwierzykowski, P., & Leitgeb, E. (2022). Simulation Studies of Elastic Optical Networks Nodes with Multicast Connections. HUMAN-CENTRIC COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES, 12. https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2022.12.005
• Hammad, M., Iliyasu, A. M., Elgendy, I. A., & Abd El-Latif, A. A. (2022). End-to-End Data Authentication Deep Learning Model for Securing IoT Configurations. HUMAN-CENTRIC COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES, 12. https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2022.12.004
• Shin, S., Eom, S., & Choi, M. (2022). Soft Core Firmware-Based Board Management Module for High Performance Blockchain/Fintech Servers. HUMAN-CENTRIC COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES, 12. https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2022.12.003
• Jang, S., & Choi, C. (2022). Prioritized Environment Configuration for Drone Control with Deep Reinforcement Learning. Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences, 12. https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2022.12.002
• Chen, Z., Wu, L., He, H., Jiao, Z., & Wu, L. (2022). Vision-based Skeleton Motion Phase to Evaluate Working Behavior: Case Study of Ladder Climbing Safety. HUMAN-CENTRIC COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES, 12. https://doi.org/10.22967/HCIS.2022.12.001

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Indexing Services
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All articles published in Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences are listed in the following indexing services:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Scopus, Google Scholar, DOAJ, OCLC, SCImago, Summon by ProQuest
Impact Factor: 5.900
https://jcr.clarivate.com/jcr-jp/journal-profile?journal=HUM-CENT%20COMPUT%20INFO&year=2020

Journal Citation: Q1 (25/162)
https://jcr.clarivate.com/jcr-jp/journal-profile?journal=HUM-CENT%20COMPUT%20INFO&year=2020

Citation Score: 8.6 (17/226, Q1), Source Normalize: 2.610, SCImage : 0.776
https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21100358314

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Submission
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=Preparing Manuscript=
All manuscript submissions must be made in electronic format, e.g., PDF format (preferred) or MS Word. Manuscripts should follow the formatting of the sample manuscript and reference.

·You can download them from here:
Download our manuscript format: http://hcisj.com/images/HCIS_Template.docx

· Submit your manuscript to our Clarivate-Scholoar One submission System.
(https://mc04.manuscriptcentral.com/hcis)

Details:
http://hcisj.com/submission/preparing_manuscript.php

Contacts:
HCIS Journal Office: hcis.secretary01@gmail.com
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