The ACS/IEEE 21st International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA 2024)
22-26 October 2024
Sousse, Tunisia
https://aiccsa.net/AICCSA2024/call-for-papers/

The ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA) is the premier conference covering all contemporary areas in computer systems and applications. It implements an international forum for academics, industry researchers, developers, and practitioners to report and share groundbreaking contributions in various IT fields that range from distributed computing to data science, security, and machine learning.

AICCSA 2024 will be held in Sousse, Tunisia, which is home to some stunning Mediterranean beaches and the well-preserved UNESCO World Heritage medina.

The organizing committee members are pleased to invite you to submit original contributions to AICCSA 2024 through the Easychair submission system. Submissions may include, technical and experimental study, theoretical study, conceptual study, or a survey. All submissions will be peer-reviewed based on relevance, originality, importance, and clarity. The submissions should be assigned to one of the following tracks:

Track 1: Ubiquitous, Parallel, and Distributed Computing (including cloud, IoT, network, sensors, and blockchain technologies)
Track 2: Security, Privacy, and Trust
Track 3: Data science, knowledge engineering, and ontologies (including Information Retrieval, Big Data, Databases, and Knowledge Systems)
Track 4: Artificial Intelligence & Cognitive Systems
Track 5: Natural Language Processing
Track 6: Multimedia, Computer Vision, and Image Processing

Submission Guidelines and Proceedings
Manuscripts should be prepared in 10-point font using the IEEE 8.5″ x 11″ two-column conference format. All papers should be in PDF format, and submitted electronically on EasyChair at: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=aiccsa2024
Plagiarism and acknowledging the use of AI tools
All the accepted submissions will be cross-checked for plagiarism by IEEE. The papers found to be plagiarized will be rejected and not considered for publication in the proceedings.

If applicable, the authors must acknowledge the use of generative AI in the development of ideas and concepts and/or in generating content (e.g., images, text) for their paper. The authors must provide a description of the AI tool used, how the information was generated, including the prompts they used, and the date accessed. The acknowledgment could be added as a footnote or at the end of the reference section.

Committees
General co-chairs
Sami Yangui, LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse, France
Takoua Abdellatif, SERCOM Lab, ENISO/University of Sousse, Tunisia
Cihan Tunc, University of North Texas, USA

Program co-chairs
Khouloud Boukadi, University of Sfax, Tunisia
Ilaria Matteucci, Istituto di Informatica e Telematica – CNR, Italy

Workshop co-chairs
Sina Namaki-Araghi, University of Technology of Tarbes, France
Cheima Ben Njima, ISSAT Sousse, Tunisia
Ibtissem Brahmi, University of Kairouan, Tunisia

PhD Forum co-chairs
Ali Akoglu, University of Arizona, USA
Najoua Ben Amara, University of Sousse, Tunisia

Poster Co-Chairs
Sarra Abidi, ESPRIT, TUNISIA
Mohamed Ali Mahjoubi, University of Sousse, Tunisia

Publicity Chair
Nadia Kabachi, Claude Bernard University LYON 1

Important Dates (Anywhere on Earth)

Main Conference
• Paper submission due date: 05 May, 2024
• Notification to authors: 12 July, 2024
• Camera-ready papers and registration: 13 September, 2024

Workshops
• Workshop proposals due: 29 March, 2024
• Notification of acceptance: 19 April, 2024
• Camera-ready papers and registration: TbC

Tutorial Proposals
• Tutorial proposals due: 30 June, 2024
• Notification of acceptance: 31 July, 2024

PhD Forum and Posters
• Paper proposals due: 30 June, 2024
• Notification of acceptance: 31 July, 2024
Best Paper and Distinguished Papers Awards
The Best Paper Award will be given to the paper that the Program Committee judges to be the best in quality, execution, and impact among all the accepted papers in the conference. For this purpose, a selection of candidate papers will be made, which will also be awarded with a diploma of Distinguished Papers.
Proceedings
All papers included in the conference proceedings will be published on IEEEXplore, and indexed in several databases, such as DBLP and Scopus.