International Conference on Urban Intelligence and Applications 2021

As a new generation of sensors and tools are being developed, municipal governments are formulating strategic plans to implement smart communities at different scales and insights and solutions are urgently needed to innovate and manage urban spaces to improve livability and accessibility.

The 3rd International Conference on Urban Intelligence and Applications aims to bring together researchers, industry leaders, policy makers, and administrators to discuss emerging technologies and their applications to advance the design and implementation of intelligent utilization and management of city assets and thus contributing in the autonomous, reliable, and efficient operation of modern cities.

Technical programs of this conference will encompass plenary talks, technical sessions, tutorials, and exhibitions. All accepted papers will be included in the conference proceedings published by Springer. Online presentation will be facilitated.


Topics of interest include but not limited to

Technology and Infrastructure for Intelligence
- Geospatial and artificial intelligence theories and tools
- Big data analytics for smart communities
- Deep learning and pattern recognition methods for smart communities
- Data visualization and simulation tools
- Advanced networks and intelligent sensors
- Internet of things (IoT) for smart communities
- Cloud, edge, and mobile computing and high-performance computing for urban intelligence
- Community and Wellbeing

Smart home, building, and community
- Robotics for community services
- Healthcare and wellbeing
- Water/waste management
- Smart grids and energy efficiency
- Energy harvesting and management
- Urban land management, sustainability, and livability
- Advanced communication and networking
- Mobility and Transportation

Autonomous vehicle and management
- Transportation and traffic systems
- Manufacturing and logistics
- Food and consuming goods distribution and management
- Human mobility modeling and analytics
- Indoor/outdoor navigation and mapping
- Security and Emergency Management

Security and privacy for smart communities
- Community safety and smart crime management
- Disaster modeling, monitoring, analysis, and prediction
- Pollution monitoring and management
- Regulations and policies for smart cities
- Ethics of ubiquitous sensing and analysis technologies


Important Dates

Regular paper deadline: 3/18/2021
Notification: 4/1/2021
Short paper (SP) deadline: 4/1/2021
Notification (SP): 4/15/2021
Camera-ready: 5/1/2021
Early Registration: 5/1/2021
Conference: 7/30-31/2021


Submission Guidelines

Prospective authors are encouraged to contribute high-quality original papers to this conference. All submitted papers must be unpublished and not under consideration elsewhere for publication. Papers will be peer-reviewed by program committee members according to relevance, technical merits, significance, originality, and clarity. Accepted papers with the presentation will appear in the conference proceedings.

Submission portal: Authors must submit their papers at the easychair portal: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icuia21

Contact: All questions about this conference should be addressed to icuia@hotmail.com.