Paul shall we try a proposal in the line of "Open Platform for Big data for
IoT"?


On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Shiroshica Kulatilake <[email protected]>
wrote:

> FYI
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Kuan-Ching Li <[email protected]>
> Date: Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 9:42 AM
> Subject: [DistComp] Call for Book Chapters "Big Data and the Internet of
> Things: Technology, Business, and Social Impact"
> To:
>
>
> Call for Book Chapters
>
> "Big Data and the Internet of Things: Technology, Business, and Social
> Impact"
> CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, USA
> https://sites.google.com/site/bigdatatbsi/
>
> *Chapter proposal due: October 15, 2014*
>
> Editors
> Kuan-Ching Li,Providence University, Taiwan
> Yunchuan Sun, Beijing Normal University, China
> Hai Jiang, Arkansas State University, USA
> Antonio Jara, University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland
> (HES-SO), Switzerland
> Laurence T. Yang, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
>
>
> With the introduction and vast development of Internet of Things,
> these tiny identifying devices have transformed daily life. As
> consequence, the amount of Data being generated is at exponential rate
> all over the world.
>
> Mining and analyzing these big data can give rise to a lot of useful
> information and patterns, which fosters a key basis of the business
> intelligence and propels the society forward. As with any advancement,
> Big data comes with both opportunities and challenges. Big data
> challenges involves in three aspects: 1) technology challenges include
> how to model and manage the big data with features of volumes,
> diversity and heterogeneity, how to process, analyze, and mine the
> potential patterns from big data, how to share and manage the data,
> and how to ensure the security and the privacy for big data; 2)
> business challenges include how to transform business using the big
> data, how to find novel business models for big data, and how to
> evaluate the benefits and costs of big data—so called big data
> economy; 3) social challenges include how to analyze and evaluate the
> social influences from the big data, how to keep the social justice
> using big data, and etc.
>
> It’s the time for us to re-think about and figure out what to do with
> the new challenges. Through evolving algorithmic and analytic
> techniques, organizations can harness the big data, discover hidden
> patterns, and use this knowledge to act meaningfully for competitive
> advantages.
>
> This book intends to cover algorithmic and methods discussions, topics
> to build better analytics to gather data and applications in diverse
> fields such as Medicine, Science, Business, Finance, Social, and
> Engineering. This book aims at investigating the current advancing of
> the big data from the above three aspects of challenges, through major
> subtopics:
>
> Engineering
> - Big data modeling and management
> - Big data mining and analytics
> - Semantic techniques for big data
> - Relationship between ‘small data’and big data
> - Big data intelligence and predictive analytics
> - Managing large-scale big data platforms
> - Security and privacy issues for big data
>
> Platforms and Data
> - Models for big data
> - Tools and frameworks for big data
> - Heterogeneous data integration
> - Linked Open Data
> - Reference Data Sets
> - Open Source solutions
>
> Business
> - Transforming business using big data
> - Business models on Big Data applications
> - Social media analysis, including sentiment analysis
> - Accommodating new demands on network infrastructure
> - Big Data economy and social impact
>
> Applications
> - Human Dynamics and Social Networks
> - Smart Cities
> - Internet of Things
> - Smart Grid and Energy
> - Multimedia and entertainment
>
>
> Proposal submission
> A proposal for a book chapter is needed from prospective authors
> before the proposal submission due date, describing the goals and
> scopes of the proposed chapter. Acceptance of chapter proposals will
> be communicated to leading authors after a formal double-blind review
> process. The submission of chapter proposals should be sent directly
> via email to Editors.
>
>
> Important Dates
> Proposal Submission: October 15, 2014
> Proposal Acceptance: November 15, 2014
> Sample Chapter Submission: January 15, 2015
> Final version of Chapters: April 1, 2015
> Publication Time: Q4/ 2015
>
>
> Additional Information
> Inquiries and submissions can be forwarded electronically by email to
> [email protected]
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>
>
> --
> Shiroshica Kulatilake
>
> Architect,
> WSO2, Inc. http://wso2.com/
> Phone: +94 776523867
>



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