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Section

IMPACT FACTOR2.217

Computing and Artificial Intelligence

Introduction for Computing and Artificial Intelligence

Section Editor-in-Chief:

Prof. Dr. Andrea Prati

Section Editorial Board Members:

applied sciencesan Open Access Journal by MDPI

SECTIONComputing and Artificial Intelligence

IMPACT FACTOR2.217

Dr. Bernabe DorronsoroProf. Dr. Franz WotawaDr. Xiaochun ChengProf. Dr. Yoshiyasu TakefujiDr. Ioannis ChatzigiannakisProf. Dr. Ricardo Colomo-PalaciosProf. Dr. Antonio Fernández-CaballeroDr. Annika Marie HinzeProf. Dr. Andrew Teoh Beng JinProf. Dr. Sungho KimProf. Dr. Marco MameiProf. Dr. Panos MarkopoulosProf. Dr. Andrea OmiciniProf. Dr. José Luis Rojo-ÁlvarezDr. José SantamariaDr. Calliope-Louisa SotiropoulouProf. Dr. Domenico Talia

Subject AreaDatabase, Information Systems and Security

• Databases and Data Warehouses• Cloud Databases• Distributed Databases• Information and Knowledge Engineering• Information Retrieval Systems• Data Mining Techniques• Data Security, Privacy and Cryptology• Web-Based Design and Development• Decision Support Systems• Expert Systems and Business Intelligence• Big Data and Big Data Analytics

Multi-Agent Systems and Pervasive Computing• Autonomic Computing and Communication• Multi-Agent Systems• • Engineered Self-Organization and Self-Organizing

Computing Systems• Swarms and Swarm Intelligence• Pervasive and Mobile Computing• Sensor Networks• P2P and Cloud Computing• Web and Participatory Systems• Self-* Properties and Adaptive Algorithms• Operating Systems and Middleware for

Autonomous and Adaptive Systems• Social Sensing and Social Analysis

Audio, Speech and Music Processing• Speech and Audio Technology and Applications• Speech Analysis, Synthesis, Coding, Recognition,

Speaker Verification, language Modeling and Recognition, Human Speech Production and Perception, Speech Enhancement

• Speech and Audio Separation, Computational Auditory Scene Analysis and Independent Component Analysis

• Music Signal Analysis, Synthesis and Information Retrieval

Computer Vision, Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition

• Deep Learning Applications• Artificial Intelligence Applications• Video Surveillance and Related Applications• Machine Vision for Industry 4.0• Mobile and Robot Vision, including Autonomous

Guidance Applications• Image Retrieval and Visual Search• Human Computer Interaction and Graphics• Image and Video Communications• Bio-edical and Medical imaging• Remote Sensing

Author Benefits

Following the great advances and global interest in the field of Computer Science, Computing and Artificial Intelligence, this section aims to collect relevant scientific contributions in the broad field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), with specific focus on Computing and Artificial Intelligence. The focus of papers published in this section will be on applied research within these topics, but theoretical works are also welcome, if related to possible applications. More specifically, papers dealing with the acquisition, processing, storage and transmission of information are within the scope of this section. This section aims to provide a forum for research from both academia and industry, and will be the perfect journal to disseminate your results to a global community of researchers.

Impact Factor 2.217 (2018) ; 5-Year Impact Factor: 2.287 (2018)

CiteScore (2018 Scopus data) 2.52, which equals rank 41/275in "General Engineering".

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