Papers related to the conference theme are especially solicited, including theories, methodologies, and emerging applications. The following contributions, including but not limited to the following technical areas, are invited:

COMPUTING

• Novel computing paradigms
• Computational models
• Algorithms
• Application paradigms
• Development environments
• Compilers
• Operating environments
• Computer architecture
• Hardware substrates
• Memory technologies
• Smarter life applications

DATA ENGINEERING

• Big Data, Data-Warehousing and Analytics
• Crowdsourcing
• Cloud Computing and Database-as-a-Service
• Database Privacy, Security, and Trust
• Data Integration, Metadata Management, and Interoperability
• Data Models, Semantics, Query languages
• Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
• Data Provenance
• Data Visualization
• Graph Data
• High Performance Transaction Management
• Information Extraction and Data Cleaning
• Modern Hardware and In-Memory Database Systems
• Query Processing, Indexing, and Optimization
• Scientific databases and applications
• Social Networks and Social Web
• Spatio-temporal Databases
• Streams and Sensor Networks
• Strings, Texts, and Keyword Search
• Transaction Processing
• Temporal, Spatial, Mobile, and Multimedia Data
• Uncertain, Probabilistic and Approximate Databases