Topics of the conference include, but are not limited to

Track I: Information Processing and Intelligence
Advances in databases
Information systems
Information and data management
Data mining, warehousing and knowledge extraction
Recommender systems
Digital rights management
Processing of Social and Emotional Interactions
Biological and artificial neural networks
Biological and artificial immune systems
Cognitive science
Neuroscience
Computational biology
DNA computing
Evolutionary computing and genetic algorithms
Bayesian networks
Expert systems & intelligent agents
Swarm intelligence
Fuzzy logic systems
Kernel methods – support vector machines
Ensemble classifiers
Emerging machine learning paradigms
Decision making techniques
Knowledge-based systems
Ambient-ubiquitous intelligence
Robotics and automation
Affective computing
Track II: Multimedia Systems and Networks
Advances in audio/video and multimedia processing
Signal mining
Signal visualization
Human-machine interaction
Multimodal systems
Multimedia systems
Autonomous Computing
Distributed computing
Quantum computing
Mobile computing
Green computing
Trusted computing
Proactive computing
Cloud computing
Ubiquitous computing
Networking
Sensing, sensory systems and sensor networks
Design and implementation
Real time systems
Telecommunications Policy and Regulation
Regulating the Digital Single Market
Developments in Radio Spectrum Management and Policies
Track III: Educational Informatics
Adaptive and personalized learning
Student modeling
Intelligent tutoring systems
E-learning and mobile learning
Social media and learning
Educational games
Computer-supported collaborative learning
Big data in education and learning analytics
Affective computing in learning systems
Smart learning environments
Virtual and augmented reality in education
Risk management in education
Learning management systems
Content management systems
Learning technologies for students with special needs

Track IV: Cyber Security
Watermarking, cryptography, cryptanalysis, steganography, and stegananalysis
Privacy and authentication
Malicious software analysis
Information, computer and network security
Infrastructure security
Forensics
Biometrics
Track V: Smart Energy and Smart Cities
Methodologies and tools for assessing the energy status in smart cities
Intelligent sensors and data analytics for energy optimization
Monitoring and control of energy resources
Smart grid
Fault detection
Decision support systems in energy planning and scheduling
Middleware for urban computing
Intelligent transportation systems
Public displays for modern cities
Impact of urban computing in modern cities
Case studies and best practices
Big city data
Culture for smart cities
Digital Agenda: Connected Home, Connected Cars, Smart Cities
Track VI: Healthcare
E-health, mobile health and smart health
Infrastucture for smart health
Advanced devices and robotics for smart health
Ambient intelligence in assisted living
Health information systems
Healthcare management
Case studies
Track VII: Applications
E-government and m-government
E-commerce and m-commerce
E-entertainment and m-entertainment
E-legal and m-legal services
Personalized systems and services
Enabling technologies, frameworks and standards
Empirical evaluations
Simulation and evaluation via simulation
Case studies
Applications in culture and heritage
Applications in tourism
Applications in natural resource management
Applications in disabilities and to people at need