[ecoop-info] IEEE Big Data 2017 Call for Tutorial Proposals

[CFP Conference]

*Call for Tutorials Proposals  *

http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2017/

December 11-14, 2017, Boston, MA, USA

*Context and scope*

The Program Committees of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Big
Data (IEEE Big Data 2017) invite proposals for Tutorials with the aim of
offering a high-quality tutorial program providing attendees the
opportunity to learn from and to interact with internationally recognized
experts in the most popular areas Big Data.

IEEE Big Data 2017 tutorials are intended to cover a wide range of topics
of interest to the Big Data community. The tutorials chairs encourages
proposals for two hours tutorials with broad applicability and of interest
to a large fraction of the IEEE Big Data 2017 attendees.

Proposals for the following areas (as well as others) are solicited:

1. Big Data Foundations
2. Big Data Infrastructure
3. Big Data Management
4. Big Data Search and Mining
5. Big Data Security & Privacy
6. Big Data Applications

You can refer to the IEEE Big Data 2017
http://cci.drexel.edu/bigdata/bigdata2017/  for more possible tutorials
topics.  Prospective tutorials organizers are encouraged to contact
tutorial chairs for feedback.

*Guidelines for Tutorials Proposals*

Prospective tutorials organizers are urged to take great care in preparing
the proposal containing the following sections:

1.     Name and contact information of tutorial representative.

2.     Tutorial Title and abstract in text format (250-word maximum)

3.     Duration (2 hours).

4.     A detailed description of the proposed tutorial (2 pages maximum)
with the following sections:
• Tutorial goals and subtopic – specifically how attendees will benefit;
• Why the topic is relevant to IEEE Big Data 2017 attendees;
• Targeted audience (researchers, students, developers, practitioners, etc.)
• Content level (% beginner, % intermediate, % advanced)
• Audience prerequisites;
• General description of tutorial content;
• If your presenters are from different institutions, how you will ensure
cohesive tutorial content;

5.     Detailed outline of the tutorial (1 page maximum in outline form).
No hand-on for this first edition.

6.     Curriculum Vitae for each presenter (2-pages maximum each). Make
sure this includes a list of short courses the presenter has taught.

7.     A statement agreeing to the release of the notes on the IEEE Big
Data 2017 tutorial digital media.

Tutorial submissions will be reviewed by the IEEE Big Data 2017 tutorials
chairs, which will consider among other factors:

1.     Appropriateness for the IEEE Big Data 2017 audience and
appropriateness for a tutorial (timeliness of the topic and potential
audience appeal).

2.     Quality of the tutorial proposal.

3.     Presentation history and teaching/speaking experience of the
presenters and the team/institution that is giving support.

*Submission*

Please submit your proposal through this URL



https://wi-lab.com/cyberchair/2017/bigdata17/scripts/submit.php?subarea=ProT

*Honoraria*

2 hours tutorial : US$500

*Important Dates *
August 1, 2017: Tutorial proposal submission due

August 20, 2017: Notification to tutorial proposers (Tutorial submissions
may be conditionally accepted, pending certain modifications recommended by
the tutorial chairs. You will be required to supply copies of your
viewgraphs some weeks before the conference).

*Tutorial Chairs:*

*Prof. Feng Chen, SUNY at Albany, USA, fchen5 at albany.edu
<fchen5 at albany.edu>*

*Dr. Mu Qiao, IBM Almaden Research Center, USA* mqiao at us.ibm.com

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