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This two-volume set, LNAI 15446 and LNAI 15447, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 44th SGAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AI 2024, held in Cambridge, UK, during December 17–19, 2024. The 36 full papers and 18 short papers presented in these two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 80 submissions. Part I includes papers from the Technical stream, whereas Part II includes papers from the Application stream. These volumes are organized into the following topical sections: - Part I: Neural nets; Deep learning; Large language models; Machine learning; Evolutionary and genetic algorithms; Knowledge management, Short Technical Papers. Part II: Machine vision; Evaluation of AI systems; Applications of machine learning; Other AI applications, Short Application Papers.

The 7-volume set LNCS 14832 – 14838 constitutes the proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Computational Science, ICCS 2024, which took place in Malaga, Spain, during July 2–4, 2024. The 155 full papers and 70 short papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 430 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Part I: ICCS 2024 Main Track Full Papers; Part II: ICCS 2024 Main Track Full Papers; Part III: ICCS 2024 Main Track Short Papers; Advances in High-Performance Computational Earth Sciences: Numerical Methods, Frameworks and Applications; Artificial Intelligence and High-Performance Computing for Advanced Simulations; Part IV: Biomedical and Bioinformatics Challenges for Computer Science; Computational Health; Part V: Computational Optimization, Modelling, and Simulation; Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) in Advancing Computational Medicine; Machine Learning and Data Assimilation for Dynamical Systems; Multiscale Modelling and Simulation; Part VI: Network Models and Analysis: From Foundations to Artificial Intelligence; Numerical Algorithms and Computer Arithmetic for Computational Science; Quantum Computing; Part VII: Simulations of Flow and Transport: Modeling, Algorithms and Computation; Smart Systems: Bringing Together Computer Vision, Sensor Networks, and Artificial Intelligence; Solving Problems with Uncertainties; Teaching Computational Science

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Baltic Conference on Digital Business and Intelligent Systems, Baltic DB&IS 2024, held in Vilnius, Lithuania, during June 30–July 3, 2024. The 13 full papers and 3 short papers presented here, were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions, and focus on the various fields of Business digitalization and development of intelligent business systems. Abstracts from the keynote speeches from the conference are also included in these proceedings.

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 9th International conference, ICOCI 2023, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, during September 13–15, 2023.The 55 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 134 submissions. The papers focus on ensuring cybersecurity and privacy, digital media and information literacy, navigating AI development and deployment, harnessing technology for sustainable development, digital healthcare and well-being, education transformation through technology, digital entrepreneurship and innovation.

The three-volume set LNCS 14476-14478 constitutes the post conference proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Numerical Computations: Theory and Algorithms, NUMTA 2023, held in Pizzo Calabro, Italy, during June 14-20, 2023. The 45 full papers presented in this book together with 60 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 170 submissions. The papers focus on topics such as: continuous and discrete single- and multi-objective problems, local, global and large-scale optimization, classification in machine learning, optimal control, and applications; computational and applied mathematics (such as approximation theory, computational geometry, computational fluid dynamics, dynamical systems and differential equations, numerical algebra, etc.) and applications in engineering and science; numerical models, methods and software using traditional and emerging high-performance computational tools and paradigms (including the infinity and quantum computing) and their application in artificial intelligence and data science, bioinformatics, economics and management, engineering and technology, mathematical education, number theory and foundations of mathematics, etc.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th IFIP WG 12.5 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations, AIAI 2024, held in Corfu, Greece, during June 27–30, 2024. The 100 full papers and 8 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 213 submissions. The diverse nature of papers presented demonstrates the vitality of AI algorithms and approaches. It certainly proves the very wide range of AI applications as well.

This two-volume set, CCIS 2280 and CCIS 2281, constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Optimization, Learning Algorithms and Applications, OL2A 2024, held in Tenerife, Spain, in July 2024. The 41 papers presented here were carefully reviewed and selected from 105 submissions. They have been organized in the two volumes under the following topical sections:- Part I: Learning Algorithms in Engineering Education; Machine Learning; Deep Learning; Optimization in the SDG context. Part II: Optimization in Control Systems Design; Optimization.

This eleven-volume set LNCS 14815 – 14825 constitutes the refereed workshop proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications, ICCSA 2024, held at Hanoi, Vietnam, during July 1–4, 2024. The 281 full papers, 17 short papers and 2 PHD showcase papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 450 submissions. In addition, the conference consisted of 55 workshops, focusing on very topical issues of importance to science, technology and society: from new mathematical approaches for solving complex computational systems, to information and knowledge in the Internet of Things, new statistical and optimization methods, several Artificial Intelligence approaches, sustainability issues, smart cities and related technologies.

This eleven-volume set LNCS 14815 – 14825 constitutes the refereed workshop proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications, ICCSA 2024, held at Hanoi, Vietnam, during July 1–4, 2024. The 281 full papers, 17 short papers and 2 PHD showcase papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 450 submissions. In addition, the conference consisted of 55 workshops, focusing on very topical issues of importance to science, technology and society: from new mathematical approaches for solving complex computational systems, to information and knowledge in the Internet of Things, new statistical and optimization methods, several Artificial Intelligence approaches, sustainability issues, smart cities and related technologies.

This eleven-volume set LNCS 14815 – 14825 constitutes the refereed workshop proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications, ICCSA 2024, held at Hanoi, Vietnam, during July 1–4, 2024. The 281 full papers, 17 short papers and 2 PHD showcase papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 450 submissions. In addition, the conference consisted of 55 workshops, focusing on very topical issues of importance to science, technology and society: from new mathematical approaches for solving complex computational systems, to information and knowledge in the Internet of Things, new statistical and optimization methods, several Artificial Intelligence approaches, sustainability issues, smart cities and related technologies.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 16th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems, ACIIDS 2024, held in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, during April 15–18, 2024. The 58 full papers are presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 251 submissions. They are organized in topical sections as follows: Part One: AI-driven Cybersecurity Solutions; AI-driven Medical Analytics; Computational Intelligence; and Data Modelling and Information Systems. Part Two: Image and Video Processing; Prediction and Recommendation Systems; and Text, Speech and Natural Language Processing.

The two-volume set CCIS 2053 and 2054 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 13th International Advanced Computing Conference, IACC 2023, held in Kolhapur, India, during December 15–16, 2023.The 66 full papers and 6 short papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 425 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Volume I:The AI renaissance: a new era of human-machine collaboration; application of recurrent neural network in natural language processing, AI content detection and time series data analysis; unveiling the next frontier of AI advancement.Volume II:Agricultural resilience and disaster management for sustainable harvest; disease and abnormalities detection using ML and IOT; application of deep learning in healthcare; cancer detection using AI.

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 6th Ibero-American Congress on Smart Cities, ICSC-Cities 2023, held in Mexico City and Cuernavaca, Mexico, during November 13–17, 2023. The 19 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 94 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Urban Informatics for Smart Cities; Optimization, Smart Industry, and Smart Public Services; Internet of Things; Computational Intelligence and Urban Informatics for Smart Cities and Innovative Informatic Approaches for Smart Cities.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference, Intelligent Systems in Computing and Communication, ISCComm 2023, held in Moodabidri, India, during December 8–9, 2023. The 36 full papers and 17 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 245 proceedings. They were categorized under the topical sections as follows: Part I: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Part II: IoT&Blockchain Technology, Communication Technology and Data Processing, Image/Video Analysis and Processing

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Neural Computing for Advanced Applications, NCAA 2024, held in Guilin, China, during July 5–7, 2024. The 89 revised full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 227 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Part I: Neural network (NN) theory, NN-based control systems, neuro-system integration and engineering applications; Computer vision, and their engineering applications. Part II: Computational intelligence, nature-inspired optimizers, their engineering applications, and benchmarks. Part III: Natural language processing, knowledge graphs, recommender systems, multimodal Deep Learning, and their applications; Fault diagnosis and forecasting, prognostic management, Time-series analysis, and cyber-physical system security.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Social Computing and Social Media, SCSM 2024, held as part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, which took place in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29–July 4, 2024. The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions. The SCSM 2024 proceedings were organized in the following topical sections: Part I: Designing, developing and evaluating social media; user experience and user behavior in social media; AI and language models in social media; Part II: Social media in learning, education and culture; social media in business and ecommerce; Part III: Computer-mediated communication; social media for community, society and democracy.

This two-volume set, CCIS 2267 and 2268, constitutes the refereed proceedings of 5th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Speech Technology, AIST 2023, held in Delhi, India, during December 26–27, 2023. The 71 papers presented in two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 235 submissions. Part I focuses on Speech Technology using AI and Part II focuses on AI innovations for CV and NLP. These volumes are organized in the following topical sections: Part I: Trends and Applications in Speech Processing; Recent Trends in Speech and NLP; Emerging trends in Speech Processing; Advances in Computational Linguistics and NLP. Part II: Recent Trends in Machine Learning and Deep Learning; Analysis using Hybrid technologies with Artificial Intelligence; Exploring New Horizons in Computer Vision Research; Applications of Machine Learning and Deep Learning.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd IFIP WG 6.1 Conference on e-Business, e-Services and e-Society, I3E 2024, held in Heerlen, The Netherlands, during September 11–13, 2024. The 28 full papers and 8 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 77 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Artificial Intelligence Adoption and Impact; Digital Transformation and Organizational Innovation; Healthcare, Social Well-being, and Ethics.

This two-volume set constitutes the revised selected papers of the 18th CCF Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, ChineseCSCW 2023 held in Harbin, China, in August 2023. The 54 full papers and 28 short papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 221 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Social Media and Online Communities; Collaborative Mechanisms, Models, Approaches, Algorithms and Systems; Crowd Intelligence and Crowd Cooperative Computing; Cooperative Evolutionary Computation and Human-like Intelligent Collaboration; Domain-Specific Collaborative Applications.

This eleven-volume set LNCS 14815 – 14825 constitutes the refereed workshop proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications, ICCSA 2024, held at Hanoi, Vietnam, during July 1–4, 2024. The 281 full papers, 17 short papers and 2 PHD showcase papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 450 submissions. In addition, the conference consisted of 55 workshops, focusing on very topical issues of importance to science, technology and society: from new mathematical approaches for solving complex computational systems, to information and knowledge in the Internet of Things, new statistical and optimization methods, several Artificial Intelligence approaches, sustainability issues, smart cities and related technologies.

This volume represents the 21st International Conference on Information Technology - New Generations (ITNG), 2024. ITNG is an annual event focusing on state of the art technologies pertaining to digital information and communications. The applications of advanced information technology to such domains as astronomy, biology, education, geosciences, security, and health care are the among topics of relevance to ITNG. Visionary ideas, theoretical and experimental results, as well as prototypes, designs, and tools that help the information readily flow to the user are of special interest. Machine Learning, Robotics, High Performance Computing, and Innovative Methods of Computing are examples of related topics. The conference features keynote speakers, a best student award, poster award, service award, a technical open panel, and workshops/exhibits from industry, government and academia. This publication is unique as it captures modern trends in IT with a balance of theoretical and experimental work. Most other work focus either on theoretical or experimental, but not both. Accordingly, we do not know of any competitive literature.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th Italian Workshop on Artificial Life and Evolutionary Computation, WIVACE 2022, held in Gaeta, Italy, during September 14–16, 2022. The 21 full papers and 3 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: answer set programming; networks and complex systems, metaheuristics, robotics, and machine learningChapters 7, 8, and 9 are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.

This book comprises select proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Computational Intelligence for Engineering and Management Applications (CIEMA - 2022). This book emphasizes applications of computational intelligence including machine intelligence, data analytics, and optimization algorithms for solving fundamental and advanced engineering and management problems. This book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, industry professionals, academicians, and doctoral scholars in engineering, production, thermal, materials, design, computer engineering, natural sciences, and management who work on computational intelligence. The book also serves researchers who are willing to use computational intelligence algorithms in real-time applications.

This book comprises the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Computer Vision, High-Performance Computing, Smart Devices, and Networks (CHSN 2022). This book highlights high-quality research articles in machine learning, computer vision, and networks. The content of this volume gives the reader an up-to-date picture of the state-of-the-art connection between computational intelligence, machine learning, and IoT. The papers in this volume are peer-reviewed by experts in related areas. The book will serve as a valuable reference resource for academics and researchers across the globe.

These two volumes constitute the selected and revised papers presented at the Second International Conference on Communication, Networks and Computing, CNC 2022, held in Gwalior, India, in December 2022. The 53 full papers were thoroughly reviewed and selected from the 152 submissions. They focus on ​the exciting new areas of wired and wireless communication systems, high-dimensional data representation and processing, networks and information security, computing techniques for efficient networks design, vehicular technology and applications and electronic circuits for communication systems that promise to make the world a better place to live in.

This book gathers selected papers presented at 5th International Conference on Communication and Computational Technologies (ICCCT 2023), jointly organized by Soft Computing Research Society (SCRS) and Rajasthan Institute of Engineering & Technology (RIET), Jaipur, during January 28–29, 2023. The book is a collection of state-of-the art research work in the cutting-edge technologies related to the communication and intelligent systems. The topics covered are algorithms and applications of intelligent systems, informatics and applications, and communication and control systems.

This two-volume set (CCIS 1762-1763) constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Machine Learning, Image Processing, Network Security and Data Sciences, MIND 2022, held in Bhopal, India, in December 2022. The 64 papers presented in this two-volume set were thoroughly reviewed and selected from 399 submissions. The papers are organized according to the following topical sections: ​machine learning and computational intelligence; data sciences; image processing and computer vision; network and cyber security.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Technologies and Innovation, CITI 2023, held in Guayaquil, Ecuador, during November 13–16, 2023. The 20 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Machine Learning; Natural Language Processing and Semantic Web; Computer vision; and Knowledge-based systems.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Advances in Computational Collective Intelligence, ICCCI 2023, held in Budapest, Hungary, during September 27–29, 2023.The 59 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 218 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Collective Intelligence and Collective Decision-Making, Deep Learning Techniques, Natural Language Processing, Data Minning and Machine learning, Social Networks and Speek Communication, Cybersecurity and Internet of Things, Cooperative Strategies for Decision Making and Optimization, Digital Content Understanding and Apllication for Industry 4.0 and Computational Intelligence in Medical Applications.

This two-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th CCF Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, ChineseCSCW 2022 held in Datong, China, during September 23–25, 2022.The 60 full papers and 30 short papers included in this two-volume set were carefully reviewed and selected from 211 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: answer set programming; Social Media and Online Communities, Collaborative Mechanisms, Models, Approaches, Algorithms and Systems; Crowd Intelligence and Crowd Cooperative Computing; Cooperative Evolutionary Computation and Human-like Intelligent Collaboration; Domain-Specific Collaborative Applications.

This book constitutes selected papers presented at the First International Conference on Advanced Communication and Intelligent Systems, ICACIS 2022, held as a virtual event in October 2022.The 69 papers were thoroughly reviewed and selected from the 258 subissions. The book focuses on current development in the fields of communication and intelligent systems.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Recent Trends in Image Processing and Pattern Recognition, RTIP2R 2022, held in Kingsville, TX, USA, in collaboration with the Applied AI Research Laboratory of the University of South Dakota, during December 01-02, 2022.The 31 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: healthcare: medical imaging and informatics; computer vision and pattern recognition; internet of things and security; and signal processing and machine learning.

This book constitutes refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Big Data, Machine Learning, and Applications, BigDML 2021. The volume focuses on topics such as computing methodology; machine learning; artificial intelligence; information systems; security and privacy. This volume will benefit research scholars, academicians, and industrial people who work on data storage and machine learning.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advances in Visual Informatics, IVIC 2023, held in Selangor, Malaysia in November 2023.The 51 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 101 submissions. The conference focused on 6 tracks: Modeling and Simulation, Mixed Reality and HCI, Systems Integration and IoT, Cybersecurity, Energy Informatics and Intelligent Data Analytics.

The five-volume set LNCS 14073-14077 constitutes the proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Computational Science, ICCS 2023, held in Prague, Czech Republic, during July 3-5, 2023. The total of 188 full papers and 94 short papers presented in this book set were carefully reviewed and selected from 530 submissions. 54 full and 37 short papers were accepted to the main track; 134 full and 57 short papers were accepted to the workshops/thematic tracks. The theme for 2023,'Computation at the Cutting Edge of Science', highlights the role of Computational Science in assisting multidisciplinary research. This conference was a unique event focusing on recent developments in scalable scientific algorithms, advanced software tools; computational grids; advanced numerical methods; and novel application areas. These innovative novel models, algorithms, and tools drive new science through efficient application in physical systems, computational andsystems biology, environmental systems, finance, and others.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 37th International Conference, IVCNZ 2022, which took place in Auckland, New Zealand, in November 2022.The 37 papers (14 accepted for long oral presentation, 23 for short oral presentation) included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 79 submissions. The conference presents papers on all aspects of computer vision, image processing, computer graphics, virtual and augmented reality, visualization, and HCI applications related to these fields.

This book constitutes the Revised Selected Papers of the Second International Conference, ICAETA 2023, held in Istanbul, Turkey, during March 10–11, 2023.The 37 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 139 submissions. The topics cover a range of areas related to engineering, technology, and applications. Main themes of the conference include, but are not limited to: Data Analysis, Visualization and Applications; Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Computer Vision; Computer Communication and Networks; Signal Processing and Applications; Electronic Circuits, Devices, and Photonics; Power Electronics and Energy Systems.

This two-volume set LNCS 14233-14234 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing, ICIAP 2023, held in Udine, Italy, during September 11–15, 2023.The 85 full papers presented together with 7 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 144 submissions. The conference focuses on video analysis and understanding; pattern recognition and machine learning; deep learning; multi-view geometry and 3D computer vision; image analysis, detection and recognition; multimedia; biomedical and assistive technology; digital forensics and biometrics; image processing for cultural heritage; and robot vision.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing, ANTIC 2022, held in Varanasi, India, during December 22–24, 2022. The 68 full papers and 11 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 443 submissions. They were organized in two topical sections as follows: Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing.

The multi-volume set LNAI 13713 until 13718 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the European Conference on Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases, ECML PKDD 2022, which took place in Grenoble, France, in September 2022.The 236 full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 1060 submissions. In addition, the proceedings include 17 Demo Track contributions. The volumes are organized in topical sections as follows: Part I: Clustering and dimensionality reduction; anomaly detection; interpretability and explainability; ranking and recommender systems; transfer and multitask learning; Part II: Networks and graphs; knowledge graphs; social network analysis; graph neural networks; natural language processing and text mining; conversational systems; Part III: Deep learning; robust and adversarial machine learning; generative models; computer vision; meta-learning, neural architecture search; Part IV: Reinforcement learning; multi-agent reinforcement learning; bandits and online learning; active and semi-supervised learning; private and federated learning;. Part V: Supervised learning; probabilistic inference; optimal transport; optimization; quantum, hardware; sustainability; Part VI: Time series; financial machine learning; applications; applications: transportation; demo track.

This volume comprises the select peer-reviewed proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology (EGTET 2022). It provides a comprehensive and broad spectrum picture of the state-of-the-art research and development in the area of speech processing, remote sensing, blockchain technology, the Internet of Things, power systems economics, AC/DC microgrids, smart energy metering and power grids, etc. This volume will provide a valuable resource for those in academia and industry.

The two-volume set CCIS 1869 and 1870 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Neural Computing for Advanced Applications, NCAA 2023, held in Hefei, China, in July 2023.The 83 full papers and 1 short paper presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 211 submissions. The papers have been organized in the following topical sections: Neural network (NN) theory, NN-based control systems, neuro-system integration and engineering applications; Machine learning and deep learning for data mining and data-driven applications; Computational intelligence, nature-inspired optimizers, and their engineering applications; Deep learning-driven pattern recognition, computer vision and its industrial applications; Natural language processing, knowledge graphs, recommender systems, and their applications; Neural computing-based fault diagnosis and forecasting, prognostic management, and cyber-physical system security; Sequence learning for spreading dynamics, forecasting, and intelligent techniques against epidemic spreading (2); Applications of Data Mining, Machine Learning and Neural Computing in Language Studies; Computational intelligent Fault Diagnosis and Fault-Tolerant Control, and Their Engineering Applications; and Other Neural computing-related topics.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Soft Computing in Data Science, SCDS 2023, which was held virtually in January 2023. The 21 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 61 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on ​​​artificial intelligence techniques and applications; computing and optimization; data analytics and technologies; data mining and image processing; mathematical and statistical learning.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference, BigData 2023, Held as Part of the Services Conference Federation, SCF 2023, Honolulu, HI, USA, during September 23–26, 2023. The 14 full papers presented together with 2 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 27 submissions. The conference focuses on ​research track and application track.

The multi-volume set LNAI 14169 until 14175 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the European Conference on Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases, ECML PKDD 2023, which took place in Turin, Italy, in September 2023.The 196 papers were selected from the 829 submissions for the Research Track, and 58 papers were selected from the 239 submissions for the Applied Data Science Track. The volumes are organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Active Learning; Adversarial Machine Learning; Anomaly Detection; Applications; Bayesian Methods; Causality; Clustering.Part II: ​Computer Vision; Deep Learning; Fairness; Federated Learning; Few-shot learning; Generative Models; Graph Contrastive Learning.Part III: ​Graph Neural Networks; Graphs; Interpretability; Knowledge Graphs; Large-scale Learning.Part IV: ​Natural Language Processing; Neuro/Symbolic Learning; Optimization; Recommender Systems; Reinforcement Learning; Representation Learning.Part V: ​Robustness; Time Series; Transfer and Multitask Learning.Part VI: ​Applied Machine Learning; Computational Social Sciences; Finance; Hardware and Systems; Healthcare & Bioinformatics; Human-Computer Interaction; Recommendation and Information Retrieval.​Part VII: Sustainability, Climate, and Environment.- Transportation & Urban Planning.- Demo.

This two-volume set constitutes reviewed and selected papers from the 12th International Advanced Computing Conference, IACC 2022, held in Hyderabad, India, in December 2022.The 72 full papers and 6 short papers presented in the volume were thorougly reviewed and selected from 415 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: ​AI in industrial applications; application of AI for disease classification and trend analysis; design of agricultural applications using AI; disease classification using CNN; innovations in AI; system security and communication using AI; use of AI in human psychology; use of AI in music and video industries.

This two-volume set constitutes reviewed and selected papers from the 12th International Advanced Computing Conference, IACC 2022, held in Hyderabad, India, in December 2022.The 72 full papers and 6 short papers presented in the volume were thorougly reviewed and selected from 415 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: ​AI in industrial applications; application of AI for disease classification and trend analysis; design of agricultural applications using AI; disease classification using CNN; innovations in AI; system security and communication using AI; use of AI in human psychology; use of AI in music and video industries.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th Colombian Congress on Computing, CCC 2022, held in Armenia, Colombia, during October 17–21, 2022The 12 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 40 submissions. They topics of this volume include software engineering and IT architecture, human-computer interaction, cybersecurity and information security, image processing and computer vision, multimedia, artificial intelligence and robotics, education and ICT, data, information and knowledge, distributed systems and large-scale computing, and formal methods in computer systems, among others.

The five-volume set LNCS 14073-14077 constitutes the proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Computational Science, ICCS 2023, held in Prague, Czech Republic, during July 3-5, 2023. The total of 188 full papers and 94 short papers presented in this book set were carefully reviewed and selected from 530 submissions. 54 full and 37 short papers were accepted to the main track; 134 full and 57 short papers were accepted to the workshops/thematic tracks. The theme for 2023,'Computation at the Cutting Edge of Science', highlights the role of Computational Science in assisting multidisciplinary research. This conference was a unique event focusing on recent developments in scalable scientific algorithms, advanced software tools; computational grids; advanced numerical methods; and novel application areas. These innovative novel models, algorithms, and tools drive new science through efficient application in physical systems, computational andsystems biology, environmental systems, finance, and others.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First Southwest Data Science Conference, on The Recent Advances in Transdisciplinary Data Science, SDSC 2022, held in Waco, TX, USA, during March 25–26, 2022.The 14 full papers and 2 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 72 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Business and social data science; Health and biological data science; Applied data science, artificial intelligence, and data engineering.