Final deadline for paper submission: 31st March 2021

The 2021 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Computing and Data Communication Systems (icABCD) is an annual conference for researchers, academicians and industry persons in the field of Computer Science, Information Systems & Communication Technologies, Engineering and related fields. icABCD 2021 will be organised from Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa with support from the IEEE South Africa Section on 5-6 August 2021. We hope that this conference will attract a large number of delegates from all over the world and will consist of very high-quality technical sessions.  

This 2-day conference will include invited keynotes and oral presentations. icABCD 2021 will provide a forum for researchers from both academia and industry to exchange the latest innovations and research advancements in artificial intelligence, fourth industrial revolution, big data, soft computing, cloud computing, networking, sensor networks, internet of things, environmental computing, Societal aspects of Computing, ICT in Education, ICT in Health,  blockchain and computer security.

Authors are invited to contribute original research papers which can be submitted electronically via the conference website. The papers accepted after the review and presented in the conference will be submitted for potential inclusion in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library, provided they meet IEEE quality standards (IEEE Conference Number 51485). The ISBN of the Conference Proceedings is 978-1-7281-8591-0.

All papers will be double-blind reviewed by at least two independent reviewers.

The papers from the 2018 and 2019 editions of icABCD are now indexed in Scopus: https://www.scimagojr.com/journalsearch.php?q=icabcd
The papers from the 2020 edition will also be indexed in Scopus very soon.