(Topics include but are not limited to)
Topic 1: Soft Computing
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
Probability reasoning and uncertainty
Fuzzy Systems and Optimization
Intelligent Control and Robotics
Computer Vision and Information Retrieval
Intelligent search
Automatic reasoning and logic programming
machine learning
Intelligent planning
Visual/Language Perception
Evolutionary Algorithm and Swarm Algorithm
Non derivative optimization algorithm
Fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic
Rough set
Neural computing
Emotional intelligence
Hybrid of intelligent models/algorithms
Parallel and Distributed Implementation of Intelligent Algorithms/Systems
Fuzzy, Random, and Probabilistic Computation
Multi objective optimization
data mining 
Neural computing
pattern recognition
expert system
Fundamentals and Optimization of Soft Computing
Soft computing in the era of big data
GPU Computing for Machine Learning
Soft Computing and Proxy Technology
Topic 2: Big Data Applications
Data analysis/data flow application
Data Science Models and Methods
Big data algorithm
Big data search and information retrieval technology
Storage systems and platforms for big data analysis
Scalable computing model
Theory and Algorithm
Big Data and Deep Learning
Big Data and High Performance Computing
Big data network infrastructure
Algorithms and Programming Techniques for Big Data Processing
Big Data Search Algorithm and System
Big data analysis in mobile and ubiquitous computing
Big data analysis management/search and mining
Big data services/encryption/open platform
Big data quality and source control
Data Mining, Graph Mining, and Data Science
Basic Model of Big Data
Big Data Application: Bioinformatics
The scientific application of big data
Network and Data Security and Privacy Protection
Technologies, models, and algorithms of big data
Tools and systems for big data
Big data visualization analysis
Topic 3: Machine Intelligence
Foundations and Ethics of Artificial Intelligence Philosophy
Advanced Robot Control
Cognitive robots
Robot Planning and Learning
Bionic robot
Group Intelligence and Autonomous Systems
Autonomous driving technology and system implementation
Game Design and Development
Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality
genetic algorithm
human-computer interaction
Intelligent classification
intelligent control
Intelligent System Architecture
Computer aided design/manufacturing
intelligent control system
Intelligent Information System
Intelligent data mining
Artificial Intelligence and Evolutionary Algorithms
Distributed artificial intelligence algorithms and technologies
Distributed Artificial Intelligence Systems and Architecture
Neural Networks and Their Applications
Multi mode dynamic perception and natural interaction
Robot navigation, positioning, and autonomous control
Robot perception and data fusion
Multi robot collaborative control