Background

The International Conference on Intelligent Technologies and Applications (INTAP) is a prestigious event that brings together researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to discuss and share advancements in the field of intelligent technologies. The conference covers a wide range of topics, including artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), robotics, decision support systems, Internet of Things (IoT), and more. INTAP provides a platform for the exchange of ideas, collaboration, and dissemination of cutting-edge research in intelligent technologies.

The International Conference on Intelligent Technologies and Applications (INTAP'25) will be held on 22-24 July, 2025. The 5th INTAP will be organized by NextSeer Foundation, supported by SciCore Space and hosted by the Salim Habib University, Karachi. INTAP'25 will address recent advancements in the field of artificial intelligence that has resulted in a number of emerging fields of research such as Generative AI, Ambient Intelligence, Pervasive Intelligence, Web Intelligence, Bio-Inspired Intelligence, and many more. Emergence in various new fields of intelligent computing has opened new horizons of research and development. It is an important aspect to see that how these advancements in the field of intelligent computing are effecting the human life. Moreover, we are interested to investigate the way of the modern intelligent technologies simplifying decision making and information processing.

Scope

Topics of interest for INTAP 2025 include, but are not limited to:

Intelligence: Agents, deep learning, machine learning, web intelligence, multiple intelligence, etc.
Generative AI: LLM models, tools, and applications
Natural Language Systems: tools, theories, and case studies
AI for Health: principles, practices and applications
Data Analysis: Big data analytics, text analytics, web analytics, business intelligence, etc.
Decision Support Systems: Health systems, sales optimization, etc.
Intelligent Environments: Ambient, virtual, augmented, and mixed reality, semantic web, etc.
Social Media Analytics: Text mining, opinion mining, sentiment analysis, etc.
Smart Environments: Pervasive intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), smart buildings, RFID, etc.
Communication: Affective interactions, intelliVision, multimedia learning, intelligent video surveillance
Miscellaneous: Ambient intelligence, persuasive intelligence, bio-inspired intelligence, etc.

Objectives

The primary aim of this conference is to provide an internationally respected forum for scientific research in the computer-based methods and technologies of collective intelligence and their applications in (but not limited to) such fields as green computing, ambient computing, ubiquitous computing, power computing, global computing, pervasive computing, etc.

A few other objectives of the INTAP conference are to:

• Provide an internationally respected forum for scientific research in intelligent technologies and their applications.
• Foster collaboration and networking among researchers, practitioners, and industry experts.
• Promote the exchange of ideas and knowledge in the field of intelligent technologies.
• Encourage the development and application of innovative solutions to real-world problems.
• Support the dissemination of high-quality research through conference proceedings and publications.

History

The INTAP conference has a rich history of bringing together experts in the field of intelligent technologies. The conference has been held in various locations, including Bahawalpur, Pakistan, and Grimstad, Norway. Each edition of the conference has featured a diverse range of topics and presentations, showcasing the latest advancements in intelligent technologies. The conference has grown in popularity and prestige over the years, attracting participants from around the world.

Publishing

The proceedings of the INTAP conference are published by Springer in the Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series. The published papers undergo a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the highest quality of research. The conference proceedings are made available online, providing easy access to the latest research in intelligent technologies. The published papers cover a wide range of topics, including AI, ML, robotics, IoT, decision support systems, and more.

Indexing

The INTAP conference proceedings are indexed in several prestigious databases, ensuring wide visibility and accessibility of the published research. Some of the key indexing databases include:

• Scopus: A comprehensive abstract and citation database covering a wide range of disciplines.
• SciCore Space: A bibliography that provides open bibliographic information on major journals and proceedings.
• Google Scholar: A freely accessible web search engine that indexes scholarly articles across various disciplines.
• SpringerLink: An online platform providing access to millions of scientific documents, including conference proceedings, journals, and books.

Benefits

Participating in the INTAP conference offers numerous benefits, including:

• Networking: Opportunities to connect with researchers, practitioners, and industry experts from around the world.
• Knowledge Exchange: Access to the latest research and advancements in intelligent technologies.
• Collaboration: Opportunities to collaborate on research projects and initiatives.
• Professional Development: Exposure to new ideas, methodologies, and technologies that can enhance professional skills and knowledge.
• Publication: The chance to publish high-quality research in a reputable conference proceedings series.

Previous Editions

The INTAP conference has been held annually since its inception. Some of the notable editions include:

INTAP 2018:

Held in Bahawalpur, Pakistan, this edition featured 73 papers covering a wide range of topics in intelligent technologies.

INTAP 2019:

Also held in Bahawalpur, Pakistan, this edition included 67 papers and focused on advancements in AI, ML, and IoT.

INTAP 2020:

Held in Gjøvik, Norway, this edition featured 35 papers and highlighted research in decision support systems, robotics, and intelligent health applications.

INTAP 2021:

Held in Grimstad, Norway, this edition included 33 papers and covered topics such as smart electrical energy systems, AI in security, and social media analytics.

Contribution to AI

The INTAP conference has made significant contributions to the field of AI by providing a platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research and innovative solutions. Some of the key contributions include:

Advancements in AI Algorithms: The conference has showcased research on novel AI algorithms and techniques, contributing to the development of more efficient and effective AI systems.

Applications of AI: INTAP has highlighted the application of AI in various domains, including healthcare, energy, security, and social media analytics.

Interdisciplinary Research: The conference has promoted interdisciplinary research, bringing together experts from different fields to collaborate on AI-related projects.

Emerging Trends: INTAP has provided insights into cutting-edge and emerging trends and future directions in AI research, helping to shape the development of the field.