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participants from around the globe, both from academia and industry. The success of this conference is reflected in the papers received, with participants coming from several countries, allowing a real exchange of experiences and ideas. The conference was well attended by 200+ delegates.<br /> The two days conference comprised of 3 keynote talks by esteemed speakers, 152 papers presentations and a range of virtual roundtables. The breaks in between these sessions gave networking opportunity to the delegates coming from over 42 countries. </p> <h5>Conference Dates: 29-30 April 2021</h5> <h5>Virtual Event</h5> <p><a target="_blank" href="../../Downloads/FICC2021/Agenda.pdf" class="btn btn-primary">Download Conference Agenda</a></p> <p><a target="_blank" href="/FICC2022" class="btn btn-primary">View FICC 2022 Website</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="gap-small"></div> <h3 class="center">Post Conference Publications</h3> <div class="gap-small"></div> <div class="span12"> <p>All FICC 2021 papers were published by Springer. Proceedings have been published in two volumes:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-73100-7">Volume 1</a></li> <li><a href="https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-73103-8">Volume 2</a></li> </ul> <p>The proceedings have been submitted for indexing to SCOPUS, INSPEC, WTI Frankfurt eG, zbMATH, SCImago.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="gap-small"></div> <h3 class="center">Awards</h3> <div class="gap-small"></div> <div class="span12"> <p>Thank you to all of our attendees for their quality submissions. Below you will find the Award winners. Congratulations! <br />The papers receiving these awards were selected from a set of outstanding papers, based on the potential impact, novelty, use of appropriate data and analysis methodologies, and clarity of presentation.</p> <p> <b>Best Paper Award</b> <br />Title: Aggregate Nearest Neighborhood Queries <br /><i>Authors: Hayata Takagi, Hanxiong Chen, Kazutaka Furuse, Hiroyuki Kitagawa</i></p> <p> <b>Best Student Paper Award</b> <br />Title: Tensor Multi-Linear MMSE Estimation using the Einstein Product <br /><i>Authors: Divyanshu Pandey, Harry Leib</i></p> <p> <b>Best Presentation Award </b> <br />Title: IoT Beehives and Open Data to Gauge Urban Biodiversity <br /><i>Authors: Gerard Schouten, Mirella Sangiovanni, Willem-Jan van den Heuvel</i></p> </div> </div> <div class="row row-wrap"> <div class="gap-small"></div> <h3 class="center">Keynotes</h3> <div class="gap-small"></div> <div class="span4"> <div class="thumb center"> <div class="thumb-header"> <div class="youtube-player" data-id="IqyCI_tIa_k"></div> </div> <div class="thumb-caption"> <h4 class="thumb-title">Onur Mutlu, ETH Zurich & Carnegie Mellon Uni</h4> </div> </div> </div> <div class="span4"> <div class="thumb center"> <div class="thumb-header"> <div class="youtube-player" data-id="Fc_AQTazj8U"></div> </div> <div class="thumb-caption"> <h4 class="thumb-title">Jie Wu, Temple University</h4> </div> </div> </div> <div class="span4"> <div class="thumb center"> <div class="thumb-header"> <div class="youtube-player" data-id="PFcYH2zzm2s"></div> </div> <div class="thumb-caption"> <h4 class="thumb-title">Carlo Ratti, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)</h4> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <footer class="main center"> <div class="container"> <div class="gap gap-small"></div> <ul class="list list-inline nav-footer"> <li><a href="/Conferences/Terms">Terms of Service</a></li> <li><a href="/Conferences/CodeofConduct">Code of Conduct</a></li> <li><a href="/Conferences/DEI">Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/Conferences/Privacy">Privacy Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/Conferences/Refund">Refund Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/Conferences/Contact">Contact</a></li> </ul> <ul class="list list-inline"> <li> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SAIConference" target="_blank" class="icon-facebook box-icon-to-inverse animate-icon-bottom-to-top" data-toggle="tooltip" title="Facebook"></a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.twitter.com/SAIConference" target="_blank" class="icon-twitter box-icon-to-inverse animate-icon-bottom-to-top" data-toggle="tooltip" title="Twitter"></a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/SAIConference" target="_blank" class="icon-youtube box-icon-to-inverse animate-icon-bottom-to-top" data-toggle="tooltip" title="Mail"></a> </li> </ul> </div> </footer> <div class="copyright center"> <p>Copyright ©. 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