CyberC
As we welcome the New Year, we find ourselves at the forefront of an extraordinary era defined by the AI revolution and entrepreneurial innovation.
This is a time of unparalleled opportunities and formidable challenges,
where the integration of human ingenuity and cutting-edge technology is reshaping industries, societies, and lives.
CyberC (Cyber-enabled distributed computing and knowledge discovery) was initiated by
Dr. Bin Xie
(InfoBeyond Technology),
Professor Anup Kumar (University of Louisville),
Dr. Chi-Ming Chen (AT&T, Retired),
and David Lu (AT&T, Retired) with the Technical Co-sponsorship (TCS) of IEEE Computer or Communications Society.
Since 2009, the conference has been providing an inspiring forum to promote cutting-edge technologies
including AI/ML, Big Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, Wireless Communications, Image Learning, and Cloud computing technologies, focusing on cyber-enabled computing.
Since 2020, CyberC continuously hosts a Big-Big Data Analytics Competition chaired
by Prof. Jionglong Su ( Xi''an Jiaotong-Liverpool University).
CyberC 2024 welcomed Ms. Vivian Ye (AT&T) as a key conference organizing leader.
For 2025, Prof. Yingying Jennier Chen, Chair of ECE Department, Rutgers University and
Prof. Qingyang Rose Hu, Head of ECE Department, Virginia Tech joined the Steering Committee for their supports.
CyberC is grateful for the generous financial support received from
IEEE Big Data Initiative, Huawei, AT&T, HP, EMC, RainStor, Teradata, ZTE, EXAR, Samsung, InfoBeyond, and academia partners across the globe.
The conference thanks Prof. Angelos Stefanidis (Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University),
Prof. Ning Wang (Zhengzhou University), Dr. Chih-Lin I, (China Mobile Research Institute),
Jiangzhou Wang (University of Kent),
IEEE China, and others for their tremendous contributions.
CyberC 2024 was held at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
in collaboration with the University of Louisville (MINDs Lab), with sponsorship from the Technical
Community on Computer Communications (TCCC) of the IEEE Computer Society. The conference featured
five keynote speeches and sessions for technical papers. It also included a Workshop on Advanced
Optimization and Learning for Distributed and Intelligent Systems, chaired by Professors Shijian Gao,
Jason Jia Yan, and Gareth Tyson.
Furthermore, CyberC-2024 hosted three distinguished panels:
- Low Altitude Economy - Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area, Co-Chaired by Professor Liuqing Yang and Professor Xinhu Zheng;
- 6G Communications, Chaired by Professor Yang Yang;
- Cybersecurity, chaired by Professor Guangxia Xu.
In addition, CyberC-2024 hosted a Big-Big Data Analytics Competition, chaired by Professor Xiaowen
CHU (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)) and Professor Jionglong SU (Xi’an
Jiaotong-Liverpool University).
CyberC 2024 extended tremendous gratitude to Prof. Lionel Ni, Prof. Dirk Kutscher, Prof. Ying Cui,
Prof. Gareth Tyson, Mr. Liekang Zeng, and Ms. Wenjie Wu from the Hong Kong University of Science and
Technology (Guangzhou) for their unparalleled commitment and support.
The 2023 edition of CyberC was co-sponsored by the IEEE TCCC, University of Louisville MIND lab, and Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University.
This event was held at Entrepreneur College 111 Taicang Avenue, Taicang, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, 215412, China, from November 2 to 4, 2023.
Suzhou, often referred to as the “Venice of the East,” is a historical city in China that dates back more than 2,500 years, renowned for its majestic canals,
bridges, classical gardens, and significant contributions to culture and commerce.
The conference presented research in diverse areas including Distributed Computing and Communications, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence,
Image Processing, and other relevant fields.
The CyberC 2022 conference was hosted by Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University and sponsored by the Technical Community on Computer Communications (TCCC) of the IEEE Computer Society,
as well as co-sponsored by several organizations including Zhengzhou University, Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications,
Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Guangzhou University, and Computer and Communication Special Committee of Jiangsu Computer Society, IEEE Computer Society,
and IEEE Communications Society Technical Committee on Big Data. We also acknowledge Huawei's generous financial support for making this event possible.
CyberC 2022 received a total of 167 paper submissions in various areas, including Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Image Processing, and others.
The review panels recommended 46 papers (full and short) for publication in the CyberC 2022 proceedings, which were thematically organized and presented online as part of 7 session tracks.
In addition to the research paper presentations, CyberC 2022 also hosted a Data Analytics Competition.
Congratulations to YUCHEN LIU & KA LOK MAN (Advisor), XIPENG YANG & YUE WU, and FAHMI NOOR FIQRI & PRIHASTUTI HARSANI (Advisor) for winning the first, second, and third prize of the competition, respectively.
The conference is cancelled due to pandemic.
The CyberC 2020 conference was held at Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications and was co-sponsored by several organizations including the Chongqing Institute of Engineering,
Zhengzhou University, Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications, IEEE Computer Society, and the IEEE Communications Society Technical Committee on Big Data.
The conference received 193 research paper submissions in various areas, including Distributed Computing and Communications, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, Mobile Computing, Deep Learning, Image Processing, and others.
We acknowledge the financial support from Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications and Huawei that made this event possible.
Of the submitted papers, 63 (full and short) were recommended for publication in the CyberC 2020 proceedings.
CyberC 2019 (Guilin, October 17-19) is hold in Guilin Lijiang Waterfall Hotel, Guilin, China. Thanks Guilin University of Electronic Technology for hosting the conference. CyberC 2019 has been cosponsored by Zhengzhou University, Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications, the IEEE Computer Society (Technically Co-Sponsored), IEEE TCSIM (Technical Committees on Simulation), and the University of Louisville. Thanks for the generous financial support by ZTE (Diamond), Huawei (Silver), Guilin University of Electronic Technology (Silver), and InfoBeyond (Silver). Three days’ program covers Distributed Computing, Communications, Security, Blockchain, Knowledge Mining, Mobile Computing, Deep Learning and Big Data, Networking, and other relevant areas. The conference includes 15 keynote speeches, 19 sessions, and one panel.
CyberC 2018 (Zhengzhou, October 18-20) is hold in SKY-LAND GDH Hotel, Zhengzhou. The CyberC 2018 cosponsors include, IEEE, IEEE Communication Society (Technically Co-Sponsored), IEEE communications
society and IEEE Communications society on Big Data, Zhengzhou University, Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications, University of Louisville, Huawei, Tech Mahindra, and Journal of Sensors. The program team visited Zhengzhou University in October 17, 2018. The three-day conference delivered 12 keynote speeches as well as 10 oral sessions.
CyberC 2017 (Chengdu, October 12-14) is hold in Sofitel Nanjing Galaxy, Nanjing. The CyberC 2017 cosponsors include IEEE Communication Society (Technically Co-Sponsored), IEEE Big Data Initiative, IEEE SDN (Software Define Network Initiative), Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications. The CyberC 2017 Proceeding collects 49 full papers and 38 short papers chosen from 192 manuscripts. All these papers are organized in 9 sessions for oral presentation.
CyberC 2016 (Chengdu, September 13-15) first visited University of Electronic Science and Technology of China and the conference is hold in Ascott Raffles City Chengdu, October 13 – 15, 2016. The conference has been cosponsored by IEEE Computer Society (Technically Co-Sponsored), IEEE Big Data Initiative, IEEE SDN (Software Define Network Initiative), IEEE Technical Committee on Simulation, Science and Technology on Electronic Information Control Laboratory. CyberC 2016 has also received the support from the IEEE China. A total of 293 research papers are received. These papers are reviewed by TPC and externally invited 150 experts. In the end, 57 full papers and 36 short papers are recommended for publication in the CyberC proceeding. The full paper acceptance rate is about 20% and the overall acceptance rate is 32%. All these papers are organized in 10 sessions for oral presentation.
CyberC 2015 (Xi’an, September 17-18) was a successful event with 164 participations. This year is financially sponsored by IEEE Big Data, IEEE SDN, Samsung, Huawei, Tech Mahindra, and InfoBeyond. The conference has selected 50 full papers and 46 short papers out of 289 manuscript submissions. In two days, 13 keynotes and 10 sessions are delivered. Thanks Samsung for a group of a joyful Samsung manufactory journey in Xi’an. One best paper and two honorable papers were awarded to authors.
CyberC 2014 was hold at Shanghai. CyberC 2014 was financially sponsored by HP, Huawei, Comrise, Tech Mahindra, and InfoBeyond. The conference selected 57 full papers out of 215 submissions, having an acceptance rate of 26%. In addition, we have selected 25 short papers. CyberC 2014 program includes 16 keynotes and 9 sessions, and it has 160 + attendees. One best paper and two honorable student papers were awarded to authors.
CyberC 2013 (Beijing) attracted total 380+ paper submissions, out of which 106 papers have been accepted with an average acceptance rate of 28%. Before selecting these papers, each manuscript is carefully reviewed by Technical Program Committee (TPC) members or externally invited professors or experts. CyberC 2013 has totally 290+ reviewers from different countries. CyberC 2013 has promoted 300+ attendees from the world and 13 keynote speeches with an active panel.
CyberC 2012 attracted total 385 paper submissions, out of which 103 papers have been accepted with an average acceptance rate of 27%. The final technical symposia program is the result of a rigorous review process, with each paper receiving at least three reviews from the respective research community. CyberC papers are reviewed by 500+ professors or experts.
CyberC 2011 receivedtotal 340+ submissions. The submissions are carefully reviewed by the program committee members and 250+ external expertise reviewers, 81 full papers were finally selected with a very competitive acceptance rate of 24%. In addition, CyberC has accepted 25 high-quality short papers recommended by reviewers, resulting in totally 100+ papers in the conference.CyberC 2011 selected one best regular paper and one best student paper. CyberC 2011 further publishes a special issue at Future Generation Computer System (FGCS) that is an Elsevier journal, having Impact Factor (IF) of 2.229.
CyberC 2010 received total 297 submissions from 15 different countries. After a rigorous review process from 300+ external reviewers and each paper was at least reviewed by two international experts, 63 full papers were finally selected with the acceptance rate of 21%. One best regular paper, one best student paper, and one honorable mention paper were awarded to authors of three papers. In addition, outstanding papers were again recommended for a special issue on the International Journal of Information Technology, Communications and Convergence (IJITCC). CyberC 2010 also has accepted 35 short papers, resulting in total of 98 papers.
CyberC explored Zhangjiajie, Huashan, Beijing, Sanya and will go to Shanghai in 2014. CyberC 2009 received 169 submissions from 15 different countries. It has finally selected 46 full papers with the acceptance rate of 27%. CyberC 2009 has also accepted 25 short papers, resulting total 71 papers. One best paper and two honorable mention papers were awarded to authors of three papers.