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SmartNets-2021

About
The 2021 IEEE International Conference on Smart Applications, Communications and Networking (SmartNets 2021), hold virtually from 22 to 23 September 2021, including a local workshop on Smart Grid Communications hold in the beautiful city of Glasgow, Scotland-UK.
SmartNets 2021 is technically co-sponsored by IEEE and IEEE ComSoc along with its Special Interest Group on Emerging Topics in Communications and Networking (ETCN).
SmartNets 2021 provided an excellent opportunity for researchers and practitioners at all levels of experience to meet colleagues and to share new ideas and knowledge on theoretical and practical aspects related to the Future of the Internet, the Internet of Things, Smart Cities and Smart Factories. The Conference enjoys strong participation from researchers in both industry and academia.
Its multi-thematic program focused on the major future scientific issues for the following scientific topics, divided into the following main tracks:– Industry 4.0; The connected Factory
– Smart Cities and Internet of Everything
– Smart Healthcare Systems
– Big Data Analytics and Machine Learning
– Edge, Fog and Cloud Computing for Internet of Things
– Next Generation Networks and CPS
– Security and Privacy for Smart IoT and CPS
– Cyber Security for Critical Infrastructure and Industrial Applications
– 5G for Industrial Applications
– Communication technologies for Smart grids and Energy management
The target audience of SmartNets Conference series is the decision makers and influencers in the Industry and Academia that ranges from Senior researchers to Ph.D. and Master students.
Keynote Speakers
Organization Committee
General Chairs
James Irvine, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Nidal Nasser, Alfaisal University, KSA
Technical Program Chairs
Kinan Ghanem, University of Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tarek Bejaoui, University of Carthage, Tunisia
– Industry 4.0 & The Connected Factory
Antonio J. Jara, HOP Ubiquitous, Spain
Sami Benjamaa, SEO & CIO, JERA CO., Inc., Japan
– Next Generation Networks and Cyber-Physical Systems
Konstantinos Kyriakopoulos, Loughborough University, UK
Ahmad Ahmad, Tishreen University, Latakia, Syria
Haris Gacanin, Nokia Bell Labs., Antwerp, Belgium
– Edge, Fog and Cloud Computing for Internet of Things
Jie Li, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Sharief Oteafy, DePaul University, USA
– Smart Cities and Internet of Everything
George Shaker, University of Waterloo & Spark Tech Labs, Canada
Abdel-Elhamid Taha, Alfaisal University, KSA
– Smart Healthcare Systems
Hamid Mcheick, University of Quebec at Chicoutimi, Canada
Joel Rodrigues, National Institute of Telecommunications, Brazil
– Big Data Analytics and Machine Learning
Robert C Atkinson, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
Christos Tachtatzis, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
Rim Moussa, University of Carthage, Tunisia
– Security and Privacy for Smart IoT and CPS
Rameez Asif, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
Abdelrrahim Benslimane, Avignon University, France
– Cyber Security for Critical Infrastructure and Industrial Applications
Mohsen Hosamo, Visolit, Oslo, Norway
Aaqib Patel, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India
Tania Wallis, Glasgow University, UK
– 5G for Industrial Applications
Mahsa Derakhshani, Loughborough University, UK
Amin Zribi, University of Carthage, Tunisia
– Communication technologies for Smart grids and Energy management
Greig Paul, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
Bokamoso Basutli, Botswana Int. University of science and technology, Botswana
Publicity Chairs
Lamine Amour, UPEC, France
Zubair Fadlullah, Lakehead University, Canada
Jun Zheng, Southeast University, China
Registration and Financial Chair
Youssef Laarouchi, EDF R&D, France
Local Organizing Committee Chairs
Ross McPherson, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Jidapa Hansawangkit, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Stephen Ugwuanyi, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Ian Kiely, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Technical Program
Click to download the Full Program of SmartNets 2021
All accepted papers have been published in IEEE Xplore:
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