------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *** Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this announcement ** * *** Please forward to anyone who might be interested ** * ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Call for Papers* *THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION & CYBERSECURITY * *November 10-11, 2021, Khouribga, Morocco* *https://ici2c.org <https://ici2c.org/>* *Indexed by Scopus* *The International Conference on Information, Communication & Cybersecurity ICI2C’21* organized by *The National School of Applied Sciences* of *Sultan Moulay Slimane University*, Morocco; during November 10-11, 2021. The ICI2C 2021 Conference provides an opportunity to account state-of-the-art works, future trends impacting information, communications and cyber-security, with a focus on elucidating the challenges, opportunities, and inter-dependencies that are just around the corner. All ICI2C 2021 accepted papers are expected to be published by Springer *Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems <https://www.springer.com/series/15179> * *(approved)*. The series “Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems” publishes the latest developments in Networks and Systems—quickly, informally and with high quality. LNNS is now indexed by *SCOPUS, INSPEC, WTI Frankfurt eG, zbMATH, SCImago*. Authors are kindly invited to submit their formatted full papers in all areas of machine intelligence, communications and cybersecurity, but not limited to the conference tracks: - *Track 1: *Machine Intelligence and information retrieval - *Track 2: *Communications and Networking - *Track 3:* Information Management - *Track 4: *Cybersecurity and Privacy *IMPORTANT DATES:* - *Submission of Full Paper: *June 30, 2021 *July 30, 2021* - *Notification of Acceptance:* September 05, 2021 - *Registration & Camera-Ready Submission:* September 20, 2021 - *Conference Dates:* November 10-11, 2021 *SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:* Authors are invited to submit their full papers by *June 30* *July 30*, Manuscripts submitted for the conference must be original, must not be previously published or currently under review anywhere. Submitted manuscripts should respect the standard guidelines of the Springer proceeding chapter format. Manuscripts must be prepared using Latex, or Word. The submitted paper must be formatted according to Springer Format: MS Word Template <https://www.springer.com/gp/authors-editors/journal-author/word-template-zip-154-kb-/22044> , Latex <https://www.springer.com/gp/livingreviews/latex-templates>. The paper should contain between *8-10 pages*. Manuscripts that do not follow the formatting rules will be rejected without review. Prospective authors should send their manuscripts electronically through the easychair submission system as mentioned below: *Submission Link:* https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=infocomcyber21 *PUBLICATION: * All ICI2C 2021 accepted papers are expected to be published by Springer *Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems <https://www.springer.com/series/15179?detailsPage=titles>**(approved)*. The series “Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems” publishes the latest developments in Networks and Systems—quickly, informally and with high quality. LNNS is now indexed by *SCOPUS, INSPEC, WTI Frankfurt eG, zbMATH, SCImago*. Papers of particular merit will be recommended for publication in one of the following *special issues*: - Big Data (IF: 3.644), by Mary Ann Liebert ( https://home.liebertpub.com/publications/big-data/611) - Cybersecurity (Open Access), by Springer ( https://resource-cms.springernature.com/springer-cms/rest/v1/content/1928918... ) - SN Applied Sciences, by Springer ( https://www.springer.com/journal/42452/updates/19039490) - International Journal of Information Management Q1(Impact Factor: 8.210) (https://www.journals.elsevier.com/international-journal... <https://www.journals.elsevier.com/international-journal-of-information-management?fbclid=IwAR2WW7Xgk0hjiTc-b6bCTmI5TY_3vh2qQoVafpFH7vLLoTM_r8TGMnTS4Jc> ) - Journal of ICT Standardization (Scopus) ( https://www.riverpublishers.com/journal/special_issue.php?si=58) The success of ICI2C'21 conference will be based on your contributions, help and support. Sincerely, Looking forward to your submissions. *GENERAL CHAIRS* Yassine Maleh, National School of Applied Sciences, Khouribga, Morocco Noreddine Gherabi, National School of Applied Sciences, Khouribga, Morocco *CONFERENCE CO-CHAIRS* Mohamed Moughit, National School of Applied Sciences, Khouribga, Morocco FATANI Imade Fahd Eddine, National School of Applied Sciences, Khouribga, Morocco Mamoun Alazab, Charles Darwin University, Australia