| 08:40 - 09:00 |
Reception & Opening |
| 09:00 - 13:00 |
Invited Talks & Open Discussion
Chair: Jiming Liu |
| Big Data Challenges (60 min) |
Big Data - Perspectives, Problems, and Research Trends
Vijay Raghavan, U. of Louisiana, US |
Research Issues and Challenges in Brain Informatics
Ning Zhong, Maebashi Inst. of Tech., Japan |
Contextual Search and Contextual Agents in the Internet of Things
Gabriella Pasi, U. of Milano Bicocca, Italy |
Large-Scale Surveillance Video Camera Networks
P. C. Yuen, HKBU |
Recursive and Iterative Clustering in Granular, Hierarchical, Network, and Temporal Datasets
Pawan Lingras, St. Mary's U., Canada |
Data Management for Next-Generation Storage Devices
Jianliang Xu, HKBU |
| Discussion |
| Coffee Break (20 min) |
| Socially/Culturally-Aware Computing (50 min) |
On Modeling Opinion Change
Eugene Santos, Dartmouth College, US |
Anytime Anywhere Computational Social Systems
Eunice Santos, U. of Texas at El Paso, US |
Super Socialized Society
Ali Ghorbani, U. of New Brunswick, Canada |
Behavioral Characterization in Human Communication Networks
William Cheung, HKBU |
Designing a Design School
Toru Ishida, Kyoto U., Japan |
| Discussion |
| Coffee Break (20 min) |
| Computing Paradigms (50 min) |
Autonomy-Oriented Computing and Granular Computing
Yiyu Yao, U. of Regina, Canada |
Individual's Data, Model, and Clone
Jianhua Ma, Hosei U., Japan |
Computing with Approximations over Massive Data
Dominik Slezak, U. of Warsaw, Poland |
Game-Theoretic Rough Sets and Multi-Criteria Decision Making
Jing Tao Yao, U. of Regina, Canada |
Narrowing the Gap between the Machine and the (Power)User
Marcin Szczuka, U. of Warsaw, Poland |
| 13:00 - 14:40 |
Lunch |
| 14:40 - 16:10 |
Interaction with Graduate Students
FSC 9/F, Computer Science Dept. Laboratories, Ho Sin Hang Campus |
| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Social Function |
| 18:00 - 20:00 |
Dinner |