The Schedule (Tentative)
Day-1 : 6 Sep 2023
9:00 - 9:15 Inauguration & Welcome Address
Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research, Aston University, UK
Professor Simon is responsible for the University’s strategy around impactful, collaborative, excellent, and sustainable research, and is the current Chair of the Executive Management Group of Midlands Innovation, which brings together Aston, Birmingham, Cranfield, Keele, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham and Warwick Universities.
Dr. Nitin Naik
General Chair UKCI-2023
09:15 - 10:30 Session 1 : AI Applications - I
Session Chair : Neil Mac Parthaláin
Christopher Carr, Peng Wang and Shenglin Wang
A Human-friendly Verbal Communication Platform for Multi-Robot Systems: Design and Principles
Surya Kasturi, Alex Shenfield, Chris Roast, Danny Le Page and Alice Broome
Object Detection in Heritage Archives using a Human-in-Loop AI Concept
Jordan J. Bird, Chloe M. Barnes and Ahmad Lotfi
AI Generated Art: Latent Diffusion-based Style and Detection
Praveen Kumar Bhanodia, Aditya Khamparia, Shaligram Prajapat, Babita Pandey and Kamal Sethi
Probability Approximation Based Link Prediction Method for Online Social Network
Mukesh Sakle and Shaligram Prajapat
Exploring Community Detection Algorithms and Their Applications in Social Networks
10:30 - 11:00 Tea & Coffee Break
11:00- 12:15 Session- 2 : Deep Learning-I
Session Chair : Jordan J. Bird
Sebastian Dal Toé, Bernard Tiddeman and Neil Mac Parthaláin
Towards Reinforcement Learning for Non-Stationary Environments
Yi-Yu Lin and Xiao-Jun Zeng
Reward-Guided Individualised Communication for Deep Reinforcement Learning in Multi-Agent Systems
Minoru Motoki, Heitaro Hirooka, Youta Murakami, Ryuji Waseda and Terumitsu Nishimuta
An Evaluation of Handwriting Digit Recognition using Multilayer SAM Spiking Neural Network
Sanjay Dutta, Jay Burk, Roger Santer, Tossapon Boongoen and Reyer Zwiggelaar
Noise Profiling for ANNs: A Bio-inspired Approach
Yanting Liu and Fangyi Li
The Exploration of Model for Linguistic Operation on Architectural Facade
12:15 – 14:00 Lunch Break at Conference Aston Hotel
14:00-15:00 Keynote Talk : Prof. Dr.-Ing. Yaochu Jin, MAE, FIEEE
From Federated Learning to Federated Data-Driven Optimization
Session Chair : Qiang Shen
15:00 – 15:30 Tea & Coffee Break
15:30 – 16:45 Session 3 : Cybersecurity
Session Chair : Paul Jenkins
Paul Jenkins, Vibhushinie Bentotahewa, Chaminda Hewage, Shadan Khattak and Sandeep Singh Sengar
Privacy and Security Landscape of Metaverse
Nitin Naik,Paul Jenkins, Paul Grace, Shaligram Prajapat, Dishita Naik, Jingping Song, Jian Xu, and Ricardo M. Czekster
Cyberattack Analysis Utilising Attack Tree and Various Weighted Average Probability and Risk of Attack
Nitin Naik, Paul Jenkins, Paul Grace, Dishita Naik, Shaligram Prajapat, Jingping Song, Jian Xu, and Ricardo M. Czekster
Analysing Cyberattacks using Attack Tree and Fuzzy Rules
Korrawit Santithanmanan, Khwunta Kirimasthong and Tossapon Boongoen
Machine Learning based XSS Attacks Detection Method
Adi El-Dalahmeh, Jie Li, Ghaith El-Dalahmeh, Mohammad Abdur Razzaque, Yao Tan and Victor Chang
An Intrusion Detection System using the XGBoost Algorithm for a Software-Defined Vehicular Network
16:30 -18:00 Session 4 Machine Learning-I
Session Chair : Shaligram Prajapat
Shraddha Bhurre and Shaligram Prajapat
Analyzing Supervised Learning Models for Predicting Student Dropout and Success in Higher Education
Matthew Oyeleye, Tianhua Chen, Pan Su and Grigoris Antoniou
Towards the Use of Machine Learning Classifiers for Human Activity Recognition Using Accelerometer and Heart Rate Data from ActiGraph
Ankit Limone, Mahak Gupta, Nitin Nagar and Shaligram Prajapat
Effect of News Headlins on Crypto Prices using Sentiment Analysis
Usmaan Ali and Raluca Lefticaru
Detection of Cyberbullying on Social Media Platforms using Machine Learning
Hiral Arora, Ambikesh Jayal and Edmond Prakash
An Exploratory Ukraine Rising Commodities Price Analysis: Towards a Resilient Food System
18:00 CLOSE Day - 1