*2018 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE Big Data 2018) (http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/index.html <http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/index.html>)* * Dec 10-13, 2018**●**Seattle, WA, USA* The 2018 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE Big Data 2018) will be held in Seattle, WA, Dec 10-13, 2018 (*http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/index.html <http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/index.html> )*, we would like to invite you to join this exciting event. We will have a very high quality program. The highlights of the IEEE Big Data 2018 program are summarized as below (1) High quality technical program: 99regular papers selected from 518 full paper submissions from 1933 authors and co-authors at 49 countries. (IEEE Big Data is a top-tier conference, regular paper acceptance rate has been less than 20% since its inception). http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/AcceptedPapers.html (2) 5 confirmed keynote speeches by leading experts http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/KeynoteSpeech.html *· **Dr. Blaise Aguera y Arcas*: Decentralized Machine Learning *· **Dr. Xuedong Huang*: Big Data for Speech and Language Processing *· **Prof. **Masaru Kitsuregawa*: Transformational Role of Big Data in Society 5.0 · *Prof. **Bin Yu:*Three principles of data science: predictability, computability, and stability (PCS) · *Prof. Aidong Zhang: *On Metric Learning for Complex Data Analysis (3) IEEE Big Data 2018 Industry and Government program. All the talks and discussions reflect perspectives from industry on how to address challenging big data issues relevant to industrial settings. (4) BigData Cup Challenges http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/BigDataCupChallenges.html (5) 41workshops cover many emerging new research directions in big data http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/Workshops.html (6) 9 Tutorials, poster program etc. Tutorial 1: Large-Scale Multi-view Data Analysis <http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/Tutorials.html#tutorial1>Tutorial 2: Analysis of Complex Rare Categories <http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/Tutorials.html#tutorial2>Tutorial 3: High-Performance SVD for big data <http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/Tutorials.html#tutorial3>Tutorial 4: Recent Progress in Zeroth Order Optimization and Its Applications to Adversarial Robustness in Deep Learning <http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/Tutorials.html#tutorial4>Tutorial 5: Big Data Analytics for Societal Event Forecasting <http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/Tutorials.html#tutorial5>Tutorial 6: Anomaly Detection in Cyber Physical Systems <http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/Tutorials.html#tutorial6>Tutorial 7: Creating Reproducible Bioinformatics Workflows Using BioDepot-workflow- Builder (BwB) <http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/Tutorials.html#tutorial7>Tutorial 8: Managing Big Structured Data for Unsupervised Feature Representation Learning <http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/Tutorials.html#tutorial8>Tutorial 9: Big Data for everyone: Modeling of Data Processing Pipelines for the Industrial Internet of Things <http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/Tutorials.html#tutorial9> http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/Tutorials.html Please register at *http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/Registration.html <http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2018/Registration.html>* The regular registration package includes three lunches, one banquet, coffee breaks, the conference proceedings and all the technical presentations (keynote, paper presentation , tutorials, posters, workshops. We also offer one-day registration too. ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the BIGDATA list, click the following link: http://lists.drexel.edu/cgi-bin/wa?TICKET=NzM3MDE2IGNoaS1hbm5vdW5jZW1lbnRzQExJU1RTRVJWLkFDTS5PUkcgQklHREFUQdHqw9rJ3gLW&c=SIGNOFF --------------------------------------------------------------- For news of CHI books, courses & software, join CHI-RESOURCES mailto: [log in to unmask] To unsubscribe from CHI-ANNOUNCEMENTS send an email to mailto:[log in to unmask] For further details of CHI lists see http://listserv.acm.org ---------------------------------------------------------------