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This book constitutes refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Mathematical Optimization Theory and Operations Research: Recent Trends, MOTOR 2023, held in Ekaterinburg, Russia, during July 2¿8, 2023. The 28 full papers and one invited paper presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 61 submissions. The papers in the volume are organized according to the following topical headings: mathematical programming; stochastic optimization; discrete and combinatorial optimization; operations research; optimal control and mathematical economics; and optimization in machine learning.

This volume constitutes selected papers presented during the First International Conference on New Media Pedagogy: Research Trends, Methodological Challenges and Successful Implementations, NMP 2022, held in Kraków, Poland, in October 2022. The 20 papers presented were thoroughly reviewed and selected from the 55 qualified submissions. They present recent research in the areas of teacher education in the information society, digitally-enhanced didactics, pedagogical innovations using ICT, e-learning, blended learning, crisis e-learning, digital inclusion and exclusion, identity of media pedagogy, and more.

This book constitutes the referred proceedings of the 17th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications, VISIGRAPP 2022, Virtual Event, February 6¿8, 2022. The 15 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 392 submissions. The purpose of VISIGRAPP is to bring together researchers and practitioners interested in both theoretical advances and applications of computer vision, computer graphics and information visualization. VISIGRAPP is composed of four co-located conferences, each specialized in at least one of the aforementioned main knowledge areas, namely GRAPP, IVAPP, HUCAPP and VISAPP.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th Iberoamerican Conference on Applications and Usability of Interactive TV, jAUTI 2022, Cordoba, Spain, November 17¿18, 2022. The 9 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Content Creation and Interaction, Audiovisual Consumption, e-inclusion, Digital Infrastructure.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Advances in Quantitative Ethnography, ICQE 2023, held in Melbourne, VIC, Australia, during October 8¿12, 2023.The 33 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: understanding learners and learning; society, culture, identity, and justice; and advances in QE methodologies.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th Chinese Conference on Image and Graphics Technologies and Applications, IGTA 2023, held in Beijing, China, during August 17¿19, 2023.The 35 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 129 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: image processing and enhancement techniques; machine vision and 3D reconstruction; image/video big data analysis and understanding; computer graphics; visualization and visual analysis; virtual reality and human-computer interaction; and applications of image and graphics.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Applied Informatics, ICAI 2023, which took place in Guayaquil, Ecuador, in October 2023.The 30 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 132 submissions. The contributions are divided into the following thematic blocks: Artificial Intelligence; Data Analysis; Decision Systems; Enterprise Information Systems Applications; Geoinformatics; Health Care Information Systems; Interdisciplinary Information Studies; Learning Management Systems; Virtual and Augmented Reality.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th China Conference on Knowledge Graph and Semantic Computing: Knowledge Graph Empowers Artificial General Intelligence, CCKS 2023, held in Shenyang, China, during August 24¿27, 2023. The 28 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 106 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: ¿knowledge representation and knowledge graph reasoning; knowledge acquisition and knowledge base construction; knowledge integration and knowledge graph management; natural language understanding and semantic computing; knowledge graph applications; knowledge graph open resources; and evaluations.

This two-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Data Science, ISDS 2023, held in Can Tho, Vietnam, in November 2023.The 35 full papers and 13 short papers presented were thoroughly reviewed and selected from 123 submissions. They are organized in the following topical sections: applied intelligent systems and data science for agriculture, aquaculture, and biomedicine; big data, IoT, and cloud computing; deep learning and natural language processing; intelligent systems.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th China Conference on Machine Translation, CCMT 2023, held in Jinan, China, during October 19¿21, 2023. The 8 full papers and 3 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 71 submissions. They focus on machine translation; improvement of translation models and systems; translation quality estimation; document-level machine translation; low-resource machine translation.

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference of the Immersive Learning Network, iLRN 2023, held in San Luis Obispo, USA, in June 2023 as a hybrid event.The 26 revised full papers and 13 shprt papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 110 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on foundations in immersive learning research and theory; assessment and evaluation; galleries, libraries, archives and museums; inclusion, diversity, equity, access, and social justice; STEM education; language, culture and heritage; nature & environmental sciences; workforce development & industry training; self and co-regulated learning with immersive learning environments; special track: immersive learning across Latin America: state of research, use cases and projects.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Congress on Telematics and Computing, WITCOM 2023, held in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, in November 2023. The 35 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 88 submissions. The papers are focused on the topics of artificial intelligence techniques, data science, blockchain, environment monitoring, cybersecurity, education, and software for communications protocols.

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the First International Conference, AIGC 2023, held in Shanghai, China, during August 25¿26, 2023The 30 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 62 submissions. The volume focuses on the remarkable strides that have been made in the realm of artificial intelligence and its transformative impact on content creation. As delving into the content of the proceedings, the readers will encounter cutting-edge research findings, innovative applications, and thought-provoking insights that underscore the transformative potential of AI-generated content.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Technology in Education. Innovations for Online Teaching and Learning, ICTE 2023, held in Hong Kong, China, during December 19¿21, 2023.The 30 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 74 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: keynote papers; online and innovative learning; personalized and individualized learning; smart learning environment; artificial intelligence in education; and institutional strategies and practices.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 11th Chinese National Conference of Social Media Processing, SMP 2023, held in Anhui, China, in November 2023.The 16 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 88 submissions. The papers are organized in the topical sections on knowledge representation and reasoning; knowledge acquisition and knowledge base construction; linked data, knowledge integration, and knowledge graph storage management; natural language understanding and semantic computing; knowledge graph applications; knowledge graph open resources.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Conference, AILA 2023, held in Changchun, China, during August 5¿6, 2023. The 26 full papers and the 10 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 56 submissions.This volume aims to provide novel ideas, original research achievements, and practical experiences in a broad range of artificial intelligence logic and applications.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference, DSAI 2023, held in Bangkok, Thailand, during November 27¿30, 2023.The 22 full papers and the 4 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 70 submissions. This volume focuses on ideas, methodologies, and cutting-edge research that can drive progress and foster interdisciplinary collaboration in the fields of data science and artificial intelligence.

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the First International Conference, ICSD 2023, virtually held in Delhi, India, during July 15¿16, 2023.The book comprises 31 full papers that were selected from a total of 129 submissions. It provides insights into the latest research and advancements in sustainable development through the integration of machine learning, artificial intelligence, and IoT technologies. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers working in the field of sustainable development.

This volume constitutes selected papers presented at the 10th International Conference on Innovation and New Trends in Information Technology, INTIS 2022, held in Casablanca, Morocco, in May 2022, and 11th International Conference on Innovation and New Trends in Information Technology, INTIS 2023, held in Tangier, Morocco, in May 2023.After the thorough peer review process, 4 papers were selected from the 27 submissions received for INTIS 2022, and 11 papers were selected from the 33 submissions received for INTIS 2023. The presented papers cover the mail topics of data-enabled systems/applications: data source layer, network layer, data layer, learning layer, and reporting layers while considering non-functional properties such as data privacy, security, and ethics.

The two-volume set CCIS 1896 and 1897 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Blockchain and Trustworthy Systems, BlockSys 2023, which took place in Haikou, China during August 8-10, 2023. The 45 revised full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 93 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Part I: Anomaly detection on blockchain; edge intelligence and metaverse services; blockchain system security; empirical study and surveys; federated learning for blockchain. Part II: AI for blockchain; blockchain applications; blockchain architecture and optimization; protocols and consensus.