Topics of interest

The topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

• Data models and languages
• Data engineering tools and techniques
• Advances in query processing and optimization
• Parallel and distributed data processing
• Real-time distributed data management
• Data and information visualization
• Context-based data analysis and applications
• Outsourced database services
• Data management in the cloud
• Social network data analytics
• Sensor databases
• Data stream management
• Massive dataset mining
• Big data science and foundation
• Big data infrastructure
• Big data analytics and applications
• Big data management
• Big data for vertical industries
• NoSQL databases
• Mobile, pervasive and ubiquitous data
• Flexible query answering systems
• Advances in storage and data access methods
• Crowd sourcing
• Embedded databases
• Scientific databases
• Knowledge-based and expert systems
• Security issues in big data
• Data protection in smart devices
• Advances in data access control techniques
• Advances in data security and privacy
• Security issues in outsourced database services
• Security and privacy in stream data processing
• Data hiding and multimedia security
• Privacy-preserving data mining
• Privacy-preserving in location data
• Energy-efficient data security protocols
• Energy-efficient cryptographic algorithms
• Emerging data management systems and applications