<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Call for Papers</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dear Madam/ Sir,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Greetings of the day!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We are pleased to inform you that the Centre for Artificial Intelligence, Banasthali Vidyapith, is organizing a </span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(192,0,0)">Second Workshop on Applications of Computational Intelligence and Interactive Systems (WACIIS-2024)</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(192,0,0)"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">during </span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(192,0,0)">August 30-31, 2024</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(192,0,0)"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">in association with the </span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">16th International Conference on Intelligent Human-Computer Interaction</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> (<a href="https://www.ihcisociety.org/ihci-2024" target="_blank" style="color:blue">IHCI-2024</a>)</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">, </span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">November 13-16, 2024</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">, </span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="http://www.utwente.nl/ihci2024" target="_blank" style="color:blue">University of Twente, Netherlands</a></span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">.</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Authors are invited to submit their original work and ideas to WACIIS-2024 in the following tracks as per the submission guidelines:</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Track 1: Computational Intelligence in Signal, Vision, and Language Processing</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Track 2: Interactive Systems using Robotics and Automation</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Paper Submission:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The papers may be submitted in the following categories and must strictly meet the <a href="https://www.springer.com/gp/computer-science/lncs/conference-proceedings-guidelines" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><b><span style="color:rgb(44,19,145)">LNCS (Springer) Template</span></b></a>.</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Full papers: 10 ~ 12 pages</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Poster/ Short papers: 4 ~ 6 pages</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">All papers must be submitted electronically using Microsoft CMT portal, available at following link:</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/WACIIS2024" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/WACIIS2024</span></a></span></u></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)"> </span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 6pt;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Kindly note that all accepted (Oral Presentation) papers of WACIIS-2024 will be published in the proceedings of IHCI-2024 and submitted to Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Springer.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We would like to inform you that all the accepted </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">(Oral Presentation) papers of </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">WACIIS-2023 have been published in the <b><a href="https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-53827-8" target="_blank" style="color:blue">IHCI-2023 Proceedings, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Springer</a></b>.</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Important Dates:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Full Paper Submission: June 30, 2024</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Notification of Acceptance: July 15, 2024</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Camera Ready Submission: July 30, 2024</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">WACIIS-2024 Dates: August 30-31, 2024</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">For more information, kindly visit the workshop<b> </b>webpage: </span><b><u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)"><a href="https://www.waciis.in/" target="_blank" style="color:blue">https://www.waciis.in/</a></span></u></b><b><u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue"></span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Please share the attached workshop details with your colleagues, students, faculty members, research scholars and encourage them to participate in this event.</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">In case of queries, please feel free to write to</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(192,0,0)"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:waciis@banasthali.in" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><b><span lang="EN-US">waciis@banasthali.in</span></b></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Thank you.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">With kind regards,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Workshop Chairs, WACIIS-2024</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:14.3pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">-----------------------------------------------------------------</span></p></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Rajiv Singh, D.Phil., <i>Senior Member IEEE & ACM</i></font><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Associate Professor </font><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">of Computer Science</span><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, India</font></div></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Email: <a href="mailto:jkrajivsingh@gmail.com" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">jkrajivsingh@gmail.com</a>, <a href="mailto:drrajivsingh@banasthali.in" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">rajivsingh@banasthali.in</a></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Mobile: +91-9455688824, +91-7023265680</font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Web: <a href="https://rajivsingh.info" target="_blank"><font color="#1155cc">https://r</font>ajivsingh.info</a></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>