COMPSAC Workshops
COMPSAC 2019 offers a number of workshops on topics in computing, software and applications. A COMPSAC workshop can complement the main COMPSAC conference or provide deeper insight into COMPSAC topics.
The Call for Workshops remains open! Please visit the Call for Workshops page for information on how to submit a workshop proposal.
Deadlines and due dates are available on the Important Dates page.
Paper templates and additional information for authors is available on the Information for Authors page.
ADMNET: Architecture, Design, Deployment & Management of Networks & Applications
The aims of this workshop are to discuss and advance the state-of-the-art research and development in the area of architecture, design, deployment, and management of networks and Internet-based applications. Read More…
ADMNET Chairs: Hiroki Kashiwazaki, Cybermedia Center, Osaka University; Takashi Yamanoue, Faculty of Engineering, Fukuyama University; Yong Jin, Global Scientific Information and Computing Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology; Ruediger Gad, Terma GmbH
AIML: Advances in AI and Machine Learning
After decades of generous promises and several frustrating disappointments, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is finally starting to deliver significant real benefits and early adopters in business and industry are embracing their promise reaping benefits. Read More…
AIML Chairs: San Murugesan, Director BRITE Professional Services; Editor in Chief Emeritus, IEEE CS IT Professional, Australia; Takahira Yamaguchi, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University; Past President, Japanese Society of AI, Japan; Mohammad Adibuzzaman, Research Scientist, Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering, Purdue University, USA; Piyush Saxena, Direct Supply, USA
BDCAA: The 1st IEEE International Workshop on Big Data Computation, Analysis, and Applications
The workshop aims to solicit cooperation and discussions among researchers specializing in interdisciplinary and complimentary domains that leverage applications that generate and analyze big data on High Performance Computing (HPC) resources. Read More…
BDCAA Chairs: Shameem Ahmed, Western Washington University, USA; Tanzima Islam, Western Washington University, USA; Filip Jagodzinski, Western Washington University, USA
CDS: Consumer Devices & Systems
The aim of this workshop is to discuss and advance the state-of-the-art, research and development in the area of consumer devices and systems, and to promote the study of both fundamental and practical aspects of such devices and systems. Read More…
CDS Chairs: Ryozo Kiyohara, Professor, Kanagawa Institute of Technology, Japan; Yasuo Okabe, Professor, Kyoto University, Japan; Atsushi Tagami, Senior Manager, KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Japan
DADA: Deep Analysis of Data Driven Applications
The DADA workshop aims to foster deep learning approaches to data-driven applications. DADA creates a venue for resaerchers from academia and industry to share their intellectual ideas with respect to challenges, novel problems, innovative applications, and creative solutions regarding the application of deep learning to scientific and industrial problems. Read More…
DADA Chair: Abar Namin, Department of Computer Science, Texas Tech University, USA
DFM: Data Flow Models and Extreme-Scale Computing
The DFM workshop aims to highlight advancements to event-driven and data-driven models of computation for extreme scale computing, as well as parallel and distributed computing for high-performance computing. It also aims at fostering exchanges between dataflow practitioners, both at the theoretical and practical levels. Read More…
DFM Chair: Stéphane Zuckerman, Laboratoire ETIS — Université Paris-Seine, Université de Cergy-Pontoise, ENSEA, CNRS
ESAS: E-Health Systems & Web Technologies
E-Health systems play a significant role in the well-being of individuals, be it as medical solutions or for healthcare towards everyday well-being of individuals. The rapid growth of facilities and technologies in medical fields has generated new opportunities for emerging application improvement. In unison with the main conference, the main theme of ESAS 2019 will be applying big data, Web technologies, linked open data and machine learning in software engineering towards “Data-Driven Intelligence for a Smarter World.” Read More…
ESAS Chairs: Atilla Elci, Aksaray University, Turkey; Duygu Celik Ertugrul, Eastern Mediterranean University, North Cyprus, Mersin-10, Turkey
IEESD: Industrial Experience in Embedded System Design
Industrial systems are more and more changed to more complex, smart and autonomous systems of systems. Although differently sized we can see a shift towards increased computational power to solve the smart part of the tasks and act autonomously. The integration of such systems into a complex system-of-systems, the smart, autonomous and at the same time safe interaction of these systems with their environment as well as with other autonomous systems are important questions in the design and development of large industrial systems. Read More…
IEESD Chairs: Detlef Streitferdt, Technische Universitat Ilmenau, Germany; Tiberiu Seceleanu, ABB Corporate Research, Sweden; Philipp Nenninger, University of Applied Sciences Karlsruhe, Germany
InfoFlow: Information Flow Oriented Approaches in Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems
The workshop aims to provide researchers and practitioners a forum for presenting and discussing research challenges, design/implementation of new architectures, and experiences on timely/real-time utilization of massive information flows which IoT devices and cyber-physical systems generate. Read More…
InfoFlow Chairs: Takuo Suganuma, Tohoku University, Japan; Katsuhiro Naito, Aichi Institute of Technology, Japan
MediComp: Medical Computing
Health and Medical care industries is one of the largest and fastest-growing parts of a country’s economy. The proper collection, management and utilization of medical information play a critical role in detecting health and medical problems, identifying innovative solutions and allocating resources to treat patients, medical computing technologies are widely employed to improve the quality of healthcare services. Read More…
MediComp Chairs: Ji-Jiang Yang, Tsinghua University, China; Jianqiang Li, Beijing University of Technology, China; Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, Marquette University, USA
MVDA: Modeling & Verifying Distributed Applications
Distributing applications and service applications among distributed systems offer many potential benefits. However, implementing robust, efficient, and flexible distributed applications is more complex than building stand-alone applications. Proposed modeling approaches need a standard verification step against required properties to analyze and correct built applications as early as possible in order to avoid any costly maintenance delays due to runtime errors.
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MVDA Chairs: Leila Ben Ayed, Laboratory LaTICE, University of Tunis/ENSI, University of Manouba, Tunisia; Ahlem Ben Younes, Laboratory LaTICE, University of Tunis; Yousra Bendaly Hlaoui, Laboratory LaTICE, University of Tunis/FST, University of El Manar, Tunisia; Fevzi Belli, University of Paderborn, Germany
NETSAP: Network Technologies for Security, Administration & Protection
This workshop aims to discuss and advance research and development of practical systems to fight against cyber attacks. The workshop focuses on development of practical systems and methodologies including measurement and analysis of real traffic and also privacy issues about network monitoring. The workshop addresses researchers from different disciplines in academia and industry, as well as practitioners, who share interests in countermeasures against cyber attacks. Read More…
NETSAP Chairs: Masaki Hashimoto, Institute of Information Security, Japan; Yoshiaki Hori, Saga University, Japan; Yutaka Miyake, KDDI Research, Inc., Japan
OER: Open Educational Resources
The goal of this workshp is to share teaching and learning practices in the fields of Computer Science and Information Systems/Technology mainstreaming open-licensed educational resources as well as e-learning practices in general to build Knowledge Societies. Read More…
OER Chairs: Edmundo Tovar, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid; Henry Chan, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
QUORS: Quality Oriented Reuse of Software
In this workshop we wish to bring together researchers and practitioners to share latest research results, advances and practical experiences under the banner of “Quality Oriented Reuse of Software for Emerging Software Systems in IoT and AI Era”. The workshop will act as a forum for active discussion, idea stimulation and communication. Read More…
QUORS Chairs: Xiaodong Liu, School of Computing, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, UK; Hongji Yang, Department of Informatics, Leicester University, Leicester, UK
SAPSE: Security Aspects for Process & Services Engineering
Researchers and practitioners all over the world, from both academia and industry, working in the areas of process engineering, service-oriented computing, and security are invited to discuss state of the art solutions, novel issues, recent developments, applications, methodologies, techniques, experience reports, and tools for the development and use of secure service oriented systems. Read More…
SAPSE Chair: Stelvio Cimato, Università degli Studi di Milano
SCA: Smart Computing & Applications
Computer technologies are producing profound changes in society. The SCA 2019 workshop aims to foster cooperation among software practitioners and researchers in order to exchange the latest industrial experience and research ideas on Smart Computing and Applications related issues. SCA 2019 will address the technical challenges facing technologists who are developing and deploying these smart systems and applications. Read More…
SCA Chairs: William Cheng-Chung Chu, Department of Computer Science, Tunghai University, Taiwan; Chih-Hung Chang, College of Computing and Informatics, Providence University, Taiwan
SDIM: Secure Digital Identity Management
Secure digital identity management, required by cloud services, federated services, or newest distributed and decentralized technologies such as blockchain and distributed ledger technologies, is receiving increasing attention from both service providers’ and end users’ perspectives, in terms of protection of enterprise assets and customers’ privacy in the cloud, respectively. This workshop solicits contributions describing state-of-the-art methodology and technology innovations in the field of secure identity management, encourages experience sharing (both positive and negative ones), and also welcomes work-in-progress ideas towards future concepts. Read More…
SDIM Chairs: Bian Yang, Norwegian University of Science & Technology, Norway; Julien Bringer, Smart Valor, Switzerland; Hideaki Goto, Tohoku University, Japan
STA: Software Test Automation
Test automation aims to reduce the cost and improve the effectiveness of software testing by using various techniques and methods. Other benefits are consistency and accuracy, reduction of overall test cycle time, risk mitigation of manual testing, and increase in overall product quality. Read More…
STA Chairs: Rajesh Subramanyan, Siemens USA; Fevzi Belli, University of Paderborn, Germany
STPSA: Security, Trust & Privacy for Software Applications
This workshop will bring researchers from academia and industry to discuss methods and tools to achieve security, trust, and privacy goals of both pervasive and non-pervasive software applications. This workshop will focus on techniques, experiences and lessons learned with respect to the state of art for the security, trust, and privacy aspects of both pervasive and non-pervasive software applications along with some open issues. Read More…
STPSA Chairs: Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, Marquette University, USA; Mohammad Zulkernine, School of Computing, Queen’s University, Canada; Hossain Shahriar, Kennesaw State University Marietta, USA; Mohammad Rahman, Florida International University, USA; Debbie Perouli, Marquette University, USA; Natalia Stakhnova, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
WISH: Integrated Smart Healthcare
Designing pervasive systems for Smart Healthcare environments poses many challenges, e.g. with respect to intelligence, scalability, interoperability, robustness, analytics, monitoring, user involvement, safety and privacy, etc. The goal of this workshop is to explore these challenges through practical and buildable solutions. We aim to gather the principal practitioners and their experiences under one roof to discuss their findings, incite collaboration and move the state of the art forward. Read More…
WISH Chairs: Md Osman Gani, Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Miami University, USA; Vaskar Raychoudhury, Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Miami University, USA; Ferdaus Ahmed Kawsar, Department of Computing, East Tennessee State University, USA