A special section on the First International Conference on Cyber Physical Systems for Next Generation Computing (CPSNGC2018), Sathyamangalam, Tamilnadu, India, 1-3 March, 2018

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T1 - A special section on the First International Conference on Cyber Physical Systems for Next Generation Computing (CPSNGC2018), Sathyamangalam, Tamilnadu, India, 1-3 March, 2018

AU - Banu, A. Bazila

AU - Kumar, D. Rajesh

AU - Gopalakrishnan, T.

N1 - Funding Information: The First International Conference on Cyber Physical conference, even when offered only a 15-minute slot. The Systems for Next Generation Computing (CPSNGC2018) conference proved to be exceptionally popular, attracting organized by department of Information Technol-120 participants from 10 nations; and the papers contained ogy, Computer Science and Engineering successfully in this special edition provide a measure of the diversity held at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, of subjects presented and discussed. Sathyamangalam, Tamilnadu, India during March 2018. Cyber Physical Systems has been a topic of intense The conference was scheduled over three days from research interest over the past 5 years, especially with Thursday 1st March to Saturday 3rd March 2018. The respect to studies utilizing Internet of Things, Artificial primary objective of the organizers was to host an com-Intelligence, Cloud Computing and Data Analytics. The prehensive and affordable conference designed to reach range of subjects covered in this special edition which as wide an spectators as possible. The delegate fee was includes prediction and forecasting techniques of data ana-establishedatanaffordablerateIP: 203.56.241.128 On: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 19:11:44for full delegates and for lytics, application of various machine learning algorithms, Copyright: American Scientific Publishers students which covered attendance of the full conferenceDelivered by Ingentacyber physical systems and cloud security, wireless sensor programme, morning and afternoon tea, and lunch. The networks, applications using Internet of Things and variability to allow the low registration fee was facilitated ous image processing techniques. by the generous support of the conference sponsors and In conclusion, Cyber physical systems remain an active we are extremely grateful to the sponsors such as IEEE field of research to enhance the networking of software and (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), DRDO physical components in a smart way to improve the quality (Defense Research and Development Organization), ISTE of our life. This conference has been built on the aims of (Indian Society for Technical Education), ICTACT (ICT the potential researcher to showcase their innovative ideas Academy of Tamilnadu) and Wireline Solution India Pri-and a platform for the younger researchers in the field to vate Limited. present and discuss the findings. The programme started each day at 8.30 am and finished at 17.00 pm. Parallel sessions were scheduled for the presentation of papers with session chairs from respective domain knowledge. On Friday and Saturday evenings, poster sessions were held to encourage the young researchers. Keynote speakers Dr. IR. Vinesh Thiruchelvam, Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation, Kualalumpur, Malaysia, Mr. Emanuel Kolb, ABB Private Limited, Germany and Dr. D. Sudharsan, ABB corporate research, Bangalore, India delivered the special key note related to the conference theme for 30 minutes. It was very much inspiring to find that all accepted participants in the field agreed to be present at the

PY - 2018/5

Y1 - 2018/5

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U2 - 10.1166/jctn.2018.7373

DO - 10.1166/jctn.2018.7373

M3 - Editorial

AN - SCOPUS:85055035222

SN - 1546-1955

VL - 15

SP - 1528

EP - 1529

JO - Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience

JF - Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience

IS - 5

ER -