<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:13px">                                                                                                                                   Call for Papers                           </span><br style="font-size:13px"><font style="font-size:13px"><br>                                                                                            <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Special Session on Computational Intelligence for Industrial Applications</span></font><font style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></span></font><div style="font-size:13px"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">                                                                                                                                                   in <br></span></font></div><div style="font-size:13px"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">                                                                                            2016 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI 2016)</span></font><a href="http://ssci2016.cs.surrey.ac.uk/Special%20Sessions.htm" target="_blank"></a><br>                   <br>                                                                                                                    6-9 December, 2016, Athens, Greece<br><br>                                                                                                     <a href="http://ssci2016.cs.surrey.ac.uk/Special%20Sessions.htm" target="_blank">http://ssci2016.cs.surrey.ac.uk/Special%20Sessions.htm</a><br><br>                                                                                                                  * Submission deadline: July 18th, 2016 *<br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">SSCI is a flagship annual international conference on computational intelligence sponsored by the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society. SSCI 2016 Special Session on Computational Intelligence for Industrial Applications will provide a forum for researchers and developers from academia, industry, and government to interact and share latest research ideas and results in the field of computational intelligence. It offers the opportunity to present the overview and the latest findings of ongoing and finished projects. Industrial track paper submissions are welcome in all aspects of computational intelligence, including algorithms, applications, new research prototypes, and proof of concepts. The algorithms may include but are not limited to Bayesian learning, deep learning, graphical and kernel methods, information theory, and non-parametric methods. The applications may include but are not limited to machine learning for big data, speech, audio, image & video, biomedical, social networks, smart grid, security & privacy applications.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Industrial track papers may select the same topics as in the IEEE SSCI 2016 general call, however, they may adopt a different viewpoint by focusing on design and implementation in real-world applications. Furthermore, industrial track papers should highlight the main contributions with a focus on the challenges arising from the industry context and benefits either achieved or targeted from applying computation intelligence technology in realistic applications.</span></font></p></div><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:13px">** Submissions **</span><br style="font-size:13px"><br style="font-size:13px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:13px"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">For paper submissions and formatting guidelines, please visit SSCI 2016 Paper Submissions <a href="http://ssci2016.cs.surrey.ac.uk/Paper%20Submission.htm" target="_blank">http://ssci2016.cs.surrey.ac.uk/Paper%20Submission.htm</a>. When submitting a paper, please select the track for the Special Session on Computational Intelligence for Industrial Applications.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:13px"><br><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:13px"><br>** Important dates **<br> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:13px"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Industrial track paper submission: July 18, 2016</span></font></p><font style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Notification to authors: September 12, 2016</span></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:13px"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Final paper submission: October 10, 2016</span></font></p><font style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></span></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:13px"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Early registration: October 10, 2016</span></font></p><font style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br><br></span></font><div style="font-size:13px"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">** Industrial Liaison Chairs **<br></span></font></div><font style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></span></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:13px"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Catherine Huang, <a href="mailto:catherine.huang@intel.com" target="_blank">catherine.huang@intel.com</a></span></font></p><font style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></span></font><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:13px"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Ilianna Kollia, <a href="mailto:ikollia@gr.ibm.com" target="_blank">ikollia@gr.ibm.com</a></span></font></p><font style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></span></font><font style="font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Bernhard Sendhoff, <a href="mailto:bs@honda-ri.de" target="_blank">bs@honda-ri.de</a></span></font><br><div><font style="font-size:13px"><br></font></div></div>