The 24-th International Conference on Network-Based Information Systems (NBiS-2021) Asia University, , September 1 – September 3, 2021

http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/nbis/2021/

NBiS-2021 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE SCOPE Honorary Co-Chairs The main objective of NBiS is to bring together researchers from Shian-Shyong Tseng, Asia University, Taiwan both network systems and information systems with the aim of Mao-Jiun Wang, , Taiwan encouraging the exchange of ideas and experience between these two communities. The NBiS-2021 seeks original contributions in all General Co-Chairs relevant areas, including but not limited to the following topics. Hsing-Chung Chen, Asia University, Taiwan • Communication Networks and Protocols Marek Ogiela, AGH Univ. of Science and Tech., Poland • Databases, Data Mining and Big Data Naohiro Hayashibara, Kyoto Sangyo University, Japan • Cloud, Grid and P2P Computing Program Committee Co-Chairs • Semantic Web and Internet Applications Fang-Yie Leu, Tunghai University, Taiwan • Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing Applications Tomoya Enokido, Rissho University, Japan • Multimedia Systems and Applications Kin Fun Li, , Canada • Mobile and Wireless Networks • Network Security and Privacy Award Co-Chairs • IoT and Opportunistic Networks Yung-Fa Huang, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan • Intelligent Computing and Networking Minoru Uehara, Toyo University, Japan • Parallel Computing and Multicore Systems David Taniar, Monash University, Australia Arjan Durresi, IUPUI, USA PAPER SUBMISSION GUIDELINE Publicity Co-Chairs Authors should submit a paper to the main conference with a Yeong-Sheng Chen, National Taipei Univ. of Education, Taiwan maximum of 12 pages in length, including all figures, tables, and Markus Aleksy, ABB AG, Germany references. Workshop papers should be maximum 10 pages long. Wenny Rahayu, La Trobe University, Australia However, authors can add up to 2 extra pages with the appropriate fee Isaac Woungang, Ryerson University, Canada payment. Papers must be prepared using the Lecture Notes Style of Lidia Ogiela, Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland Springer Proceedings. Submission instructions can be found at the conference webpage at: http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/nbis/2021/. International Liaison Co-Chairs Chuan-Yu Chang, Nat. Yunlin Univ. of Sci. and Tech., Taiwan CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS Ching-Chun Chang, Tsinghua University, China All accepted papers of the conference and workshops will be Tomoyuki Ishida, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan published by Springer in Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems Farookh Hussain, University Technology Sidney, Australia (LNNS). Proceedings will be sent by Springer for indexing in Hiroaki Kikuchi, Meiji University, Japan SCOPUS. Zahoor Khan, Higher Colleges of Technology, UAE SPECIAL ISSUES Local Arrangement Co-Chairs Presented papers at NBiS-2021 will be considered for publication in Jui-Chi Chen, Asia University, Taiwan some Special Issues in International Journals. Wei-Zu Yang, Asia University, Taiwan Shyi-Shiun Kuo, Nan Kai University of Technology, Taiwan IMPORTANT DATES ⚫ Submission Deadline: June 5, 2021 (Hard Deadline) Finance Chair ⚫ Authors Notification: June 15, 2021 Makoto Ikeda, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan ⚫ Author Registration: June 25, 2021 ⚫ Final Manuscript: June 25, 2021 Web Administrator Co-Chairs ⚫ Conference Dates: September 1 – September 3, 2021 Phudit Ampririt, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan Kevin Bylykbashi, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan WORKSHOPS: Ermioni Qafzezi, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan Several workshops will be held in conjunction with NBiS-2021.

Please visit the website at: http://voyager.ce.fit.ac.jp/conf/nbis/ Steering Committee Co-Chairs Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan 2021/. Makoto Takizawa, Hosei University, Japan