Session Chairs

	George Markowsky Doctor of Science, Professor Chair of Software Engineering & Game Development at Kennesaw State University, Georgia, USA E-mail: gmarkows@kennesaw.edu
	Sergii Lysenko Doctor of Science, Professor Khmelnytskyi National University (Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine) Information Technology Faculty Computer Engineering and Information Systems Department E-mail: sprlysenko@gmail.com
	Anatoliy Sachenko, Doctor of Science, Professor West Ukrainian National University, Faculty of Computer Information Technologies, Ternopil, Ukraine E-mail: as@wunu.edu.ua

Background: The rapid advancement of technology has led to the integration of information systems and physical processes, giving rise to the field of Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS). These systems blend the digital and physical worlds, creating an interconnected ecosystem where real-time data, computation, and communication play a pivotal role. The intelligent management of information within CPS has become a cornerstone of innovation, impacting various domains such as manufacturing, transportation, healthcare, energy, and more.

The workshop on “Intelligent Information and Cyber-Physical Systems” aims to provide a platform for researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to share and discuss their latest findings, challenges, and innovations in the realm of CPS. The workshop will focus on the integration of intelligent information processing techniques within the context of CPS to enhance system efficiency, responsiveness, and overall performance.

Topics:

1. Data Fusion and Analysis in CPS: Discuss techniques for integrating data from various sensors and sources to derive meaningful insights, enabling better decision-making in real-time.
2. Machine Learning and AI in CPS: Explore the utilization of machine learning algorithms, artificial intelligence, and deep learning techniques to optimize cyber-physical systems, enhance predictive maintenance, and enable autonomous actions.
3. Real-time Communication and Networking: Examine the challenges and advancements in communication protocols, network design, and edge computing to ensure seamless information exchange in time-sensitive CPS environments.
4. Security and Privacy in CPS: Address the critical concerns related to the security and privacy of data in interconnected systems, emphasizing the need for robust authentication, encryption, and intrusion detection mechanisms.
5. Human-CPS Interaction: Explore the design of user interfaces, human-centered design principles, and augmented reality interfaces to facilitate efficient human interaction with complex CPS.
6. Smart Cities and Infrastructure: Discuss how intelligent information processing contributes to the development of smart cities and resilient infrastructure, optimizing resource allocation and enhancing quality of life.
7. Healthcare and Medical Systems: Focus on the integration of CPS in healthcare, remote patient monitoring, medical device connectivity, and data-driven diagnostics.
8. Industrial Automation and Industry 4.0: Highlight the role of intelligent information processing in revolutionizing manufacturing processes, supply chain management, and the concept of Industry 4.0.

Benefits of Participation:

• Knowledge Exchange: Attendees will gain insights into cutting-edge research, emerging trends, and practical applications of intelligent information in CPS.
• Networking: The workshop provides a conducive environment for networking and collaboration among researchers, practitioners, and industry leaders.
• Problem Solving: Participants can engage in discussions about challenges and potential solutions, fostering a collaborative problem-solving environment.
• Research Opportunities: Presenters can receive valuable feedback on their work, opening doors for future research directions and collaborations.
• Industry Impact: Industry professionals can gain insights into state-of-the-art approaches that can be applied to enhance their processes and systems.

The “Intelligent Information and Cyber-Physical Systems” workshop serves as a nexus for the convergence of information technology, data science, and physical systems, offering a platform to explore the transformative potential of intelligent information processing in enhancing the efficiency, reliability, and innovation of cyber-physical systems across various sectors. Participants are encouraged to join the workshop to contribute to the collective knowledge and advance the field of CPS.