[AISWorld] Invitation to BIGS 2020 - Post-ICIS Virtual Workshop

[danjongkim at gmail.com]

Dear Colleagues, 

  

You are cordially invited to participate in the Bright Internet Global
Summit (BIGS) 2020 ( <http://brightinternet.org/>
http://brightinternet.org/). Due to the COVID 19, this Post-ICIS workshop
will be held as two-separated tracks of a virtual workshop on December
15-16, 2020 (EST).  

  

Practice Track: Dec. 15th, 20:30 - Dec. 16th, 02:10 (EST) = Dec 16th, 9:30 -
15:10 (China Time) 

  

Academic Track: Dec. 16th, 09:00 - 12:30 (EST) = Dec 16th, 22:00 -  Dec
17th, 01:30 (China Time) 

  

The Practice Track of BIGS 2020 is dedicated to practical industry experts
and policymakers and open to non-AIS members. These sessions will provide an
interactive forum by bringing together leading academics, practitioners, and
policymakers to discuss some critical issues of today's Internet and
possible business models to realize the next generation of a trusted and
safe Internet. The discussion includes the progress of the Bright Internet
Project, Research Opportunities for the Bright Internet Project, and
collaboration models for the crossborder Bright Internet.  The workshop will
feature a keynote session by Dr.
<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.itu.i
nt%2Fen%2FITU-T%2Facademia%2Fkaleidoscope%2F2016%2FPages%2FReinhard-Scholl.a
spx&data=04%7C01%7Cdan.kim%40unt.edu%7Cca3ec37eac8f4ed6169c08d89892f928%7C70
de199207c6480fa318a1afcba03983%7C0%7C0%7C637427104314372918%7CUnknown%7CTWFp
bGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7
C1000&sdata=DypnSK%2FFYPI6NPoPXLrrI0XKcfbPXk2yqBNQXHVHrS4%3D&reserved=0>
Reinhard Scholl, Deputy to the Director - International Telecommunication
Union - Telecommunication Standardization Bureau. He will talk about "The
ITU AI/Machine Learning in 5G Challenge and Bright Internet" 

  

The Academic Track will start with a welcome speech by Dr. Joey George,
Chair of ICIS 2020 and BIGS 2020, and Past President of AIS. Then, nine
quality papers will be presented.  Please see this link below for
registration and more program details
<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbrightinte
rnet.org%2Fbigs2020%2Fprogram&data=04%7C01%7Cdan.kim%40unt.edu%7Cca3ec37eac8
f4ed6169c08d89892f928%7C70de199207c6480fa318a1afcba03983%7C0%7C0%7C637427104
314382912%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTi
I6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=aDDbbY8C1Bo5ke51m6bC2EYUXeoE6q8sBQeQvA
KCWrY%3D&reserved=0> http://brightinternet.org/bigs2020/program 

  

We look forward to meeting you in virtual at the BIGS 2020 workshop. 

Best regards, 

 

Workshop Chairs
Indranil Bose (Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta)
Joey George (Iowa State University)
Jae Kyu Lee (Xi'an Jiaotong University & KAIST)
H. R. Rao (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Program Chairs
Dan J. Kim (University of North Texas)
Arunabha Mukhopadhyay (Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow)
Sandeep K. Shukla (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)