Key themes and topics to be covered in the conference include, but are not limited to:

• Intelligent data analytics methods or tools, including theory, algorithm and emerging aspects of data science and computational intelligence as well as applications

• Methods or tools for sustainable systems, such as data-driven strategies for climate change adaptation and mitigation, sustainable urban planning and smart cities, sustainable agriculture and food systems, energy-efficient data analytics and smart grids; cyber-security; communication networks

• Sustainability challenges for health, business, education, economy, ocean and environment;

• Advanced human-machine interaction technologies, including robotics, intelligent vehicles, virtual reality and augmented reality

• Computer Vision and visualization technologies and their applications such as image-based recognition, data generation; data visualization, curation and management; cognition

• Machine learning and AI technologies including model pruning, advanced deep learning technology, optimal neural network, statistical learning architectures and technology-enhanced learning; natural language processing