ISSN: 2308-4197
ISBN: 978-1-61208-847-1

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• Free Access: in ThinkMind Digital Library

COGNITIVE 2021 is colocated with the following events as part of ComputationWorld 2021 Congress:

• SERVICE COMPUTATION 2021, The Thirteenth International Conference on Advanced Service Computing
• CLOUD COMPUTING 2021, The Twelfth International Conference on Cloud Computing, GRIDs, and Virtualization
• FUTURE COMPUTING 2021, The Thirteenth International Conference on Future Computational Technologies and Applications
• COGNITIVE 2021, The Thirteenth International Conference on Advanced Cognitive Technologies and Applications
• ADAPTIVE 2021, The Thirteenth International Conference on Adaptive and Self-Adaptive Systems and Applications
• CONTENT 2021, The Thirteenth International Conference on Creative Content Technologies
• PATTERNS 2021, The Thirteenth International Conference on Pervasive Patterns and Applications
• COMPUTATION TOOLS 2021, The Twelfth International Conference on Computational Logics, Algebras, Programming, Tools, and Benchmarking
• BUSTECH 2021, The Eleventh International Conference on Business Intelligence and Technology

COGNITIVE 2021 General Chair

Jaime Lloret Mauri Universitat Politecnica de Valencia Spain

COGNITIVE 2021 Steering Committee

Charlotte Sennersten CSIRO Mineral Resources Australia

Jayfus Tucker Doswell The Juxtopia Group, Inc. USA

COGNITIVE 2021 conference tracks:

NEW DIRECTIONS: Hot topics on cognitive science
Neuroscience; Brain connectivity; Brain-like Computing; Neuromorphic computing; Neuromorphic devices; Brain machine interface; Interfacing via brain waves; Spiking hierarchical models; Vision sensors; Sensory modalities; Temporal approach to object recognition; Hierarchical temporal memory; Spatio-temporal event recognition; Reasoning with relative directions; Web-navigation via Cognitive Models; Mining cognitive patterns; Bag-of-Features for retrievals; Computing with symmetries; Periphery of Knowledge; Emotions and cooperation levels

BRAIN: Brain information processing and informatics
Cognitive and computation models; Human reasoning mechanisms; Modeling brain information processing mechanisms; Brain learning mechanisms; Human cognitive functions and their relationships; Modeling human multi-perception mechanisms and visual, auditory, and tactile information processing; Neural structures and neurobiological process; Cognitive architectures; Brain information storage, collection, and processing; Formal conceptual models of human brain data; Knowledge representation and discovery in neuroimaging; Brain-computer interface; Cognition-inspired complex systems; Aesthetic emotions

COGNITION: Artificial intelligence and cognition
Expert systems, knowledge representation and reasoning; Reasoning techniques, constraint satisfaction and machine learning; Logic programming, fuzzy logic, neural networks, and uncertainty; State space search, ontologies and data mining; Games, planning and scheduling; Natural languages processing and advanced user interfaces; Cognitive, reactive and proactive systems; Ambient intelligence, perception and vision; Pattern recognition

MACHINE LEARNING: Advanced topics in Deep/Machine learning
Distributed and parallel learning algorithms; Collective cognition; Image and video coding; Deep learning and Internet of Things; Deep learning and Big data; Data preparation, feature selection, and feature extraction; Error resilient transmission of multimedia data; 3D video coding and analysis; Depth map applications; Machine learning programming models and abstractions; Programming languages for machine learning; Visualization of data, models, and predictions; Hardware-efficient machine learning methods; Model training, inference, and serving; Trust and security for machine learning applications; Testing, debugging, and monitoring of machine learning  applications; Machine learning for systems.

AGENTS: Agent-based adaptive systems
Agent frameworks and development platforms; Agent models and architectures; Agent communication languages and protocols; Cooperation, coordination, and conversational agents; Group decision making and distributed problem solving; Mobile, cognitive and autonomous agents; Task planning and execution in multi-agent systems; Security, trust, reputation, privacy and safety in agent-based systems; Negotiation brokering and matchmaking in agent-oriented protocols; Web-oriented agents (mining, semantic discovery, navigation, etc.; SOA and software agents; Economic agent models and social adoption

AUTONOMY: Autonomous systems and autonomy-oriented computing
Self-organized intelligence nature-inspired thinking paradigms; Swarm intelligence and emergent behavior; Autonomy-oriented modeling and computation; Coordination, cooperation and collective group behavior; Agent-based complex systems modeling and development; Complex behavior aggregation and self-organization; Agent-based knowledge discovery and sharing; Autonomous and distributed knowledge systems; Autonomous knowledge via information agents; Ontology-based agent services; Knowledge evolution control and information filtering agents; Natural and social law discovery in multi-agent systems; Distributed problem solving in complex and dynamic environments; Auction, mediation, pricing, and agent-based market-places; Autonomous auctions and negotiations

APPLICATIONS
Agent-oriented modeling and methodologies; Agent-based interaction protocols and cognitive architectures; Emotional modeling and quality of experience techniques; Agent-based assistants and e-health; Agent-based interfaces; Knowledge and data intensive classification systems; Agent-based fault-tolerance systems; Learning and self-adaptation via multi-agent systems; Task-based and task-oriented agent-based systems; Agent-based virtual enterprise; Embodied agents and agent-based systems applications; Agent-based perceptive animated interfaces; Agent-based social simulation; Socially planning; E-Technology agent-based ubiquitous services and systems

Deadlines:

Deadlines differ for special tracks. Please consult the conference home page for special tracks Call for Papers (if any).