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UKSim2017
19th International Conference on
Modelling and Simulation
5 – 7 April 2017
Emmanuel College, Cambridge
• Words of thanks
• Conferences coming up
• This conference
Thanks are due to
• Reviewers, track teams and Authors from all countries including
(country of 1st author): UK-6, Austria-4, Saudi Arabia-4, India-4,
Ireland-3, Libya-2, Italy-2, USA-2, Egypt-2, and 1 each from: Thailand,
Turkey, China, Iraq, Russia, Mexico, Pakistan, and Malaysia
• Total 37 papers from 17 countries.
• EUROSIM and its national societies for active support and participation
• IEEE: UK & RI & chairman Prof Frank Wang for support and technical
sponsorship, Region 8 and Region 10 for supporting the event and
UKSim activities in general
• Asia Modelling and Simulation Section, UMP, UMS, UTM, KMUT and
other universities in South East Asia for active sponsorship and support.
• Keynote speakers: Prof Frank Wang, Dr Niki Popper, Prof Qiang Shen,
Prof Kelvin Donne.
Conferences Coming up this year
EMS2017: European Modelling Symposium 2017, October, Madrid or UK,
deadline 1 September
AMC2017: Asia Multi Conference 2017, 4 – 6 December, Kota Kinabalu,
Sabah, Malaysia, deadline 20 October
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Pattern for the 3 days:
Refreshments: Old Library
Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Meals: Dining Hall.
Parallel Sessions: Room A: here, B: Harrods (top floor),
4 Keynote speakers, 2 in day-1, 1 in day-2 and day-3.
Day-1 Today: full day, 2 parallel sessions, till 5.30pm
Prof Frank Wang + Dr Niki Popper +24 papers
Day-2 Presentations in morning only, 2 parallel sessions
Prof Qiang Shen + 8 papers
2.30 Cambridge tour (a must!!)
7.00 Conference Dinner, Robert Gardner Room
Day-3 Presentations in morning only, 1 session
Prof Kelvin Donne + 5 papers
Closing remarks in Auditorium, photo session, lunch, depart
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Published Papers Statistics
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Papers published: 37
Scheduled for presentation: 4 keynote speakers and 37 papers
Published papers by track: most popular tracks:
K.Intelligent Systems and Applications, 7
U.Energy, Power, Transport, Logistics, Harbour, Shipping and Marine Simulation, 7
S.Image, Speech and Signal Processing, 5
Y.Performance Engineering of Computer & Communication Systems, 4
P.Robotics, Cybernetics, Engineering, Manufacturing and Control, 3
X.Mobile/Ad hoc wireless networks, mobi-cast, sensor placement, target tracking, 3
R.Discrete Event and Real Time Systems, 2
A.Neural Networks, 1
F.Bioinformatics and Bioengineering, 1
Q.Methodologies, Tools and Operations Research, 1
T.Industry, Business, Management, Human Factors and Social Issues, 1
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V.Parallel, Distributed and Software Architectures and Systems, 1
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Z.Circuits, Sensors and Devices, 1
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Total
37
UKSim2017 Day-1
Keynote Speakers 1 & 2 + 24 papers
9 – 10.15am: Keynote Speaker-1, Prof Frank Wang:
Deep Learning Computer for Modern Simulation & Modelling
10.15 – 10.45 Coffee break
10.45 – 12.25pm, 5 papers
Room-A K1, K2, K3, K4, K5
Room-B S1, S2, S3, S4, S5
12.30 – 1.40 Lunch
1.40 – 2.40pm: keynote Speaker-2, Dr Nikolas Popper:
Big Data and System Simulation for Analysis and Decision Support in
Health Care Systems
2.45 – 3.45, 3 papers,
Room-A: K6, K7, A1
Room-B: P1, P2, P3
3.45 – 4.05 Tea Break
4.05 – 5.25, 4 papers,
Room-A: U1, U2, U3, Q1
Room-B: R1, R2, F1, Y1
UKSim2017 Day-2
Keynote Speaker-3 + 8 papers
9 – 10.15am: Keynote Speaker, Prof Qiang Shen:
Dynamic Interpolative Modelling and its Application
to Network Security
10.15 – 10.45: Coffee break
10.45 – 12.05: 4 papers Room-A T1, X1, X2, X3
Room-B U5, U6, U7, V1
12.05: Close of day-2, photo opportunity & Lunch
2.30: Cambridge Tour
7pm: Conference Dinner
UKSim2017 Day-3
Keynote Speaker-4 + 5 papers
9 – 10.15am: Keynote Speaker, Prof Kelvin Donne :
Simulation Strategies for Tissue Photonics
10.15 – 10.30 Coffee break
10.30 – 12.10: 5 papers
Room-A Y2, Y3, Y4, Z1, U4
12.10: Close of conference, photo opportunity, Lunch and
depart
Keynote Speaker-1: Professor Frank Wang
Deep Learning Computer for Modern Simulation & Modelling
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Fellow of British Computer Society
Chair in e-Science and Grid Computing
Head: School of Computing (formerly known as Computing Laboratory),
University of Kent, UK.
Director: Centre for Grid Computing, Cambridge-Cranfield High
Performance Computing Facility (CCHPCF), collaborative research facility
Universities of Cambridge and Cranfield, ~ £40 million.
Research interests: Future Computing, Green Computing (via memristor),
Grid/Cloud Computing, Biologically-inspired Computing, Quantum
Computing/Communication, Data Storage & Data Communication, and Data
Mining and Data Warehousing
Publication: book "Encyclopaedia of Grid Computing", 67+ journal papers
Co-Editor-in-Chief of Encyclopaedia of Grid Computing
Co-Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Grid and High Performance
Computing.
on the Editorial Board of 4 other international journals.
Keynote Speaker-2: Dr Niki Popper
Big Data and System Simulation for Analysis and Decision
Support in Health Care Systems
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Studied Mathematics, Philosophy & Jazz Theory in Vienna, Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain)
and Moscow, Idaho (US) and received his ScD (Dr. Techn.) at TU Wien.
Published/presented 150 papers in journals & international conferences.
Coordinator of COCOS Centre for Computational Complex Systems at TU Wien
Chairman: DEXHELPP, COMET K-Project: Decision Support for Health Policy and
Planning.
Research interests: theory/applications of modelling/simulation of dynamic/complex
systems: comparative modelling/simulation; coupling/comparison of approaches;
development of new modelling methods; implementation, parametrization, calibration &
validation concepts & domain & application integration of simulation models e.g. health
system research & model-based HTA (Health Technology Assessment).
Co-invented: award winning Master College for Applied Modelling, Simulation &
Decision Making at TU Wien, and award winning blended courses in maths.
was science editor, journalist and co-founder of: i) production company
drahtwarenhandlungfor scientific films, data journalism, and ii) computer animation and
the R&D company dwh GmbH.
Married with two children.
Keynote Speakers –3: Professor Qiang Shen
Dynamic Interpolative Modelling and its Application to
Network Security
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PhD in Knowledge-Based Systems, DSc in Computational Intelligence.
Director of the Institute of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science at
Aberystwyth University, a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales, a REF
2014 panel member for Computer Science and Informatics, and a longserving Associate Editor of two IEEE flagship Journals (IEEE Transactions
on Cybernetics and on Fuzzy Systems).
Professor Shen has chaired and given keynotes at numerous international
conferences. His current research interests include: computational
intelligence, reasoning under uncertainty, pattern recognition, data mining,
and their applications for intelligent decision support (e.g., crime detection,
consumer profiling, systems monitoring, and medical diagnosis).
Authored 2 research monographs and over 350 peer-reviewed papers,
including an award-winning IEEE Outstanding Transactions paper.
Director of studies: > 50 PDRAs/PhDs, one UK Distinguished Dissertation
Award winner.
Keynote Speaker-4: Prof Kelvin Donne :
Simulation Strategies for Tissue Photonics
- Professorial Fellow at the University of Wales Trinity Saint
David
- previously Faculty Dean and Associate Pro Vice Chancellor
- published over 70 papers
- has supervised over 20 PhD students mainly in the area of
computational physics.
- his main areas of research are tissue photonics and
automotive glass fracture.
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Thank you and have a
good conference!!