The CITA24 Doctoral Symposium is co-located with the ANSALB International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies (CITA2024) and held from June 27 to 28, 2024, at ISBA, Champs de “Foire, Cotonou, Benin (West Africa)”.
The CITA24 doctoral symposium is intended to attract postgraduate researchers with a strong background in AI and IT security. It has allowed the PhD students to present and discuss their research internationally, fostering interactions between students and researchers from academia and industry.
Experienced researchers in AI, machine learning, deep learning, and computer security offered guidance to PhD students on various aspects of completing a PhD and conducting successful research. Short papers (up to four pages for technical content and one page for references) and regular papers (5+ pages), written by students and their research advisors, were collected.
The conference has called for regular research and workshop papers with a focus on the following areas of interest: but not limited to: AI applications ML & Deep Learning Blockchain applications AI Applications for eGovernance AI Applications for Healthcare services deliveries Networks Security IT security in AI Applications DeepFake Detection The doctoral symposium received 23 papers submitted from local PhD students in this 2nd edition. Eight papers were accepted for this volume after a strong peer review process supported by international reviewers.
The call for papers was done via EasyChair: https://www.easychair.org/cfp/CITA-2024 and the conference/workshop page. The organizers and TPC members have shared the call for papers on their networks The Submission link is: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cita20240 * Cotonou’24: Conférence Internationale des Technologies de l’Information et de la Communication de l’ANSALB, June 27–28, 2024, Cotonou, BENIN
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License Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Each committee member was committed to reviewing at least 3 papers. The organizers requested renowned researchers in the field to review one paper and provided a review questionnaire supporting the reviewer in his review process.
Each paper was reviewed by two different reviewers. In certain cases, a third reviewer was requested to.
The CITA24 joined scientists from Germany, Benin, France, Ghana, Tunisia, Arabia Saudi, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo, the United Kingdom, Cote d’Ivoire, Canada, and the USA. The committee members:
Members of the ANSALB (Académie Nationale des Sciences, Arts, Lettres du Bénin)