** First Call for Papers - please circulate this CFP to your colleagues and networks **

-- 14th World Congress on Nature and Biologically Inspired Computing (NaBIC 2022) --

http://www.mirlabs.net/nabic22
http://www.mirlabs.org/nabic22

On the World Wide Web

December 14-16,2022

Proceedings of NaBIC'22 will be published with Springer Verlag in their Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (LNNS) series. (https://www.springer.com/series/15179) (Approval Pending)

Proceedings of NaBIC'21: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-96302-6
Indexed by: SCOPUS, INSPEC, WTI Frankfurt eG, zbMATH, SCImago, DBLP, EI Compendex, Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST), SpringerLink

History of NaBIC series: http://www.mirlabs.net/nabic22/previous.php

**Important Dates**
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Paper submission due: September 30, 2022
Notification of paper acceptance: October 31, 2022
Registration and Final manuscript due: November 15, 2022
Conference: December 14-16, 2022

**About NaBIC'22**
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After the success of the previous 13 events, we welcome
your participation and contribution to the 14th World Congress
on Nature and Biologically Inspired Computing (NaBIC 2022)
to be held online during December 14-16, 2022. NaBIC 2022 is
organized to provide a forum for researchers, engineers, and
students from all over the world, to discuss state-of-the-art
machine intelligence, and address various issues on building up
human-friendly machines by learning from nature. The conference
theme is "Nurturing Intelligent Computing Towards Advancement
of Machine Intelligence".

**Topics (not limited to)**
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Industrial Applications of Nature and Biologically Inspired Computing
Computing
Information Retrieval
Robotics
Fault Diagnosis
Bioinformatics
Web Intelligence
Speech Processing
Business Information Systems
Knowledge Management
Evolvable Hardware
Image and Signal Processing
Pattern Recognition
Traffic and Transportation System
Decision Analysis
Data Mining
Computer Vision
Information and Communication Technology
Control System

Innovative approaches
Artificial Neural Networks
Biodegradability Prediction
Cellular Automata
Evolutionary Algorithms
Swarm Intelligence
Emergent Systems
Artificial Life
Lindenmayer Systems
Digital Organisms
Artificial Immune Systems
Membrane Computing
Simulated Annealing
Communication Networks and Protocols
Computing with Words
Common Sense Computing
Cognitive Modeling and Architecture
Connectionism
Metaheuristics
Hybrid Approaches
Quantum Computing
Nano Computing

**Submission Guidelines**
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Submission of paper should be made through the submission page
from the conference web page. Please refer to the conference website
for guidelines to prepare your manuscript.

Paper format templates:
https://www.springer.com/de/authors-editors/book-authors-editors/manuscript-preparation/5636#c3324

NaBIC’22 Submission Link:
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=nabic2022

** NaBIC 2022 Organization**
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General Chairs
Ajith Abraham, Machine Intelligence Research Labs (MIR Labs), USA
Patrick Siarry, Université Paris-Est Créteil, France
Thomas Hanne, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, Switzerland

Program Chairs
Isabel Jesus, Institute of Engineering of Porto, Portugal
Nazar Zaki, United Arab Emirate University, UAE

Special Session Chair
Gabriella Casalino, University of Bari, Italy

If you would like to propose a special session, please email Dr. Gabriella Casalino <gabriella.casalino@uniba.it>

**Technical Contact**
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Dr. Ajith Abraham
Email: ajith.abraham@ieee.org

Best Regards
Anu Bajaj

Postdoctoral Fellow: Machine Intelligence Research Labs (MIR Labs)

Scientific Network for Innovation and Research Excellence
11, 3rd Street NW, P.O. Box 2259,
Auburn, Washington 98071, USA

Email: er.anubajaj@gmail.com

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