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<p style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><font color="#0056d6">                                     <span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><b> ICIN 2025</b></span></font></p>
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<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">ICIN 2025 solicits original, unpublished work not currently under review by other conferences or journals.  </span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">Digital
 transformation is at the heart of our society. This evolution is made 
possible by the deployment of a network, computing and service 
infrastructure that is highly sophisticated in terms of its size, the 
diversity of its components and the range of uses it allows. Such an 
infrastructure is made of a large set of heterogeneous hardware/software
 components resulting in a system of systems whose availability, 
reliability, performance, interoperability and energy efficiency are 
becoming major challenges. In order to overtake them, there is a need to
 automate the full cycle of the continuum.  </span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">A special focus will be set on the conference theme “</span><span style="font-kerning:none"><b>Towards full life cycle automation in the IoT-edge-cloud continuum</b></span><span style="font-kerning:none"><b>”.  </b> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">Areas of interest and topics include, but are not limited to: </span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none"><b>– Intelligent network service management</b> </span></p>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Intelligent end-to-end service configuration </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Intelligent and cooperative management models across heterogeneous network segments from IoT to Cloud and back </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">Intelligent, resilient and robust schemes</span><span style="font-kerning:none"><b> </b>in the IoT-edge-cloud continuum service management </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Enablers for cross-network intelligence and services trustworthiness </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Intelligent and flexible networks and services for high adaptability </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Support of intelligent network service management by digital twins </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Distributed intelligence in B5G/6G networks </span></li></ul>
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<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none"><b>– IoT-edge-cloud continuum and intelligent softwarized networks evolution and life cycle</b> </span></p>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Intelligent edge for vertical industries  </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Digital twins challenges for the IoT-edge-cloud continuum life cycle automation  </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Vehicular cloud services </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Industrial networks and services for an intelligent automation </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Functional decomposition and orchestration, service chaining </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Communication protocols for ultra-low latency and ultra-high reliability </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Fog, edge and multi-access computing and networking </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Security, trust and privacy </span></li></ul>
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<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none"><b>– Enablers and services for intelligent wireless and mobile networks</b> </span></p>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Network and service architecture, protocols, application-network layer interworking </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Scalability and multi-tenancy in beyond wireless, cellular and emerging networks </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Green networking and efficient resource usage and service delivery </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Security, trust and privacy management in large systems and smart environments </span></li></ul>
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<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none"><b>– Network automation and orchestration architectures and protocols</b> </span></p>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Zero-touch network and service management and orchestration </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Artificial intelligence for networks and networks for artificial intelligence </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Orchestration of mobile and ephemeral resources, automated infrastructure discovery </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Network data analytics, anomaly detection and feature extraction </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Autonomic and cognitive networking </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Automated data, control, and management planes </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Intent-based network management </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Self-driving networks </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Network programmability </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Automated QoS/QoE management </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Orchestration of distributed cloud, edge and network resources </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Security, societal, and legal aspects of network automation </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Federated learning-based applications </span></li></ul>
<p style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;min-height:16px"><span style="font-kerning:none"></span><br></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none"><b>– Technologies for innovation in clouds, edge, networks and IoT</b> </span></p>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">SDN, NFV, service function chaining, function placement and network embedding </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Serverless computing and FaaS </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Application-aware networking </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies in networking and network services </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Advanced multimedia and real-time communications </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">QoE/QoS Assurance </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Lightweight virtualization technologies, software and hardware acceleration </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Energy-efficient software-defined infrastructures </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Measurement, monitoring and telemetry </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Time-sensitive and deterministic networking </span></li></ul>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">Open-source projects and open standards </span></li></ul>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;min-height:14px"><span style="font-kerning:none"></span><br></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">****************************************************</span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none"><b>Submissions Guidelines</b></span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">Only PDF files will be accepted for the review process and all submissions must be done electronically through EDAS at: </span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;font-size-adjust:none;font-feature-settings:normal;font-kerning:none"><a href="https://edas.info/N32464">https://edas.info/N32464</a></span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">Technical papers can be <b>up to 8 pages (Full papers) and 5 pages (Short papers), including tables, figures and references.</b> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">At
 least one author is required to register, at the full rate, to present 
accepted papers at the conference and for the paper to appear in the 
conference proceedings. </span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">Papers
 submitted to ICIN 2025 will be assessed based on originality, technical
 soundness, clarity and interest to a wide audience. All submissions 
must be written in English and must use standard IEEE two-column 
conference template, available for download from the IEEE website: <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ieee.org%2Fconferences%2Fpublishing%2Ftemplates.html&data=05%7C02%7CTim.Wauters%40UGent.be%7C3f11a9915ba74099e08508dca1a5b8fd%7Cd7811cdeecef496c8f91a1786241b99c%7C1%7C0%7C638562980359614986%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C40000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=OKXXB0mDNC3fqW0vfBocmLWpKDEwD7%2BFkbaaCXgb1Bg%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-feature-settings:normal;font-kerning:none">https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html</span></a> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;text-align:justify;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none"><b>Authors
 of selected papers accepted for publication at ICIN 2025 will be 
invited to submit an extended version of their paper to </b></span><span style="font-kerning:none"><b>IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM).</b></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">****************************************************</span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><b>Important dates</b></p>
<ul><li style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal">Paper Submission due:  <b><font color="#b51a00">October 25, 2024</font></b></li><li style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal">Notification of Acceptance: December 20, 2024</li><li style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal">Camera Ready papers due: January 6, 2025</li></ul>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;min-height:14px"><span style="font-kerning:none"></span><br></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">**** TPC Chairs ****</span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">- Diala Naboulsi (ETS Montreal, Canada )</span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">- Nathalie Mitton (INRIA, France)</span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;min-height:16px"><span style="font-kerning:none"></span><br></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">**** General Chairs ****</span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">- Elisa Rojas (Universidad de Alcalá, Spain)</span></p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">- Federica Paganelli (University of Pisa, Italy)</span></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><br></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal">For more details please visit: <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.icin-conference.org%2F&data=05%7C02%7CTim.Wauters%40UGent.be%7C3f11a9915ba74099e08508dca1a5b8fd%7Cd7811cdeecef496c8f91a1786241b99c%7C1%7C0%7C638562980359629414%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C40000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=gdbVgOv1XlqXWPZyNheZn9T6RB1tYVibGaZ%2FCNn8rlo%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-kerning:none">https://www.icin-conference.org</span></a></p></div></div>