5th Annual International Symposium on Information Management and Big Data

SIMBig 2018


Databases & Information Systems



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CALL FOR PAPERS - SIMBig 2018
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SIMBig 2018 - 5th Annual International Symposium on Information Management and Big Data
September 3-5, 2018 - Universidad del Pacífico - Lima, PERU
Website: http://simbig.org/SIMBig2018/
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OVERVIEW
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SIMBig is one of the first conferences in Latin America grouping related areas such as Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Semantic Web, Software Engineering, Privacy, etc.
KETYNOTE SPEAKERS
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- Andrei Broder Andrei Broder, Google, USA.
- Dina Demmer-Fushman Dina Demmer-Fushman, National Library of Medicine, USA.
- Lise Getoor Lise Getoor, University of California, USA.
- Ian Horrocks Ian Horrocks, University of Oxford, UK.
- Jian Pei, Simon Fraser University, Canada
SPECIAL TRACKS
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SIMBig 2018 proposes four special tracks in addition to the main conference:
ANLP : Applied Natural Language Processing
DISE : Data-drIven Software Engineering
SNMAM : Social Network and Media Analysis and Mining
PSCBig : Privacy and Security Challenges in Big Data
IMPORTANT DATES
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May 14, 2018 --) Full papers, short papers and demonstration due
June 14, 2018 --) Acceptance notifications
September 3 - 5, 2018 --) Conference held in Lima, Peru
TOPICS OF INTEREST
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SIMBig2018 has a broad scope. We invite contributions on theory and practice, including but not limited to the following technical areas:
Data Science
Big Data
Data Mining
Natural Language Processing
Semantic Web
Bio NLP, Healthcare Informatics
Text Mining
Information Retrieval
Machine Learning
Ontologies, Knowledge Representation, Linked Open Data
Social Networks, Social Web, and Web Science
Information Visualization
OLAP, Data warehousing, Business intelligence
Spatiotemporal Databases
Agent-based Systems
Constraints, Satisfiability, and Search
CONTACT
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SIMBig2018 General Chairs
Juan Antonio Lossio-Ventura, University of Florida, USA (jlossioventura@ufl.edu)
Hugo Alatrista-Salas, Universidad del Pacífico, Peru (h.alatristas@up.edu.pe)
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