{"id":55,"date":"2017-09-12T06:21:42","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T06:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2018\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2017-09-12T06:21:42","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T06:21:42","slug":"topics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2019\/index.php\/the-conference\/topics\/","title":{"rendered":"SMART 2018 Topics and Scope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">Click here to download the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Accommodation-and-transportation-guide-for-SMART-2018-participants.pdf\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">accommodation and transportation guide for SMART 2018 participants<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The programme of the conference can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2018\/the-conference\/programme\/\">here:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Bjb5WuSaRq\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2018\/the-conference\/programme\/\">Programme<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2018\/the-conference\/programme\/embed\/#?secret=Bjb5WuSaRq\" data-secret=\"Bjb5WuSaRq\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Programme&#8221; &#8212; SMART 2018 - Bacau &amp; Iasi, Romania, June 7-10, 2018\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>The aim of SMART International Conference<\/h2>\n<p><b>Scientific Methods in Academic Research and Teaching<\/b>\u00a0provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest research on articial intelligence, neuroscience, cognitive science and other scientific methods used in the higher education and research context.<\/p>\n<p>Our conference is essential for professionals aiming to improve their understanding of the most scientific methods applied at different levels of higher education.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The REGISTRATION FORM is here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2018\/SMART2018-RegistrationForm.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2018\/SMART2018-RegistrationForm.doc<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the emergence\/increased use of artificial intelligence tools, a large number of higher education institutions are embracing this new technology. More and more colleges and universities from all over the world are transitioning from traditional teaching\/learning towards automatic teaching\/learning, widening their curriculum landscape beyond technology by integrating different forms of intelligent systems, like intelligent tutoring systems, pedagogical agents etc. However, in this era of fundamental changes in education brought by virtual worlds and augmented reality, dominated by mobile devices and applications, it is necessary to rethink the academic work environments based on the new and modern tools and applications, in accordance with the learning needs, skills, and competencies of students.<\/p>\n<h2>Topics<\/h2>\n<p>Recommended topics include, but are not limited to, the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ant systems,\u00a0Artificial Immune Systems,\u00a0Artificial Intelligence,\u00a0Artificial vision,<\/li>\n<li>Bayesian Networks,\u00a0Behavioral Neuroscience,\u00a0Biochemistry,\u00a0Bioinformatics<\/li>\n<li>Cellular Neuroscience,\u00a0Chaos theory.\u00a0Cognitive Neuroscience,\u00a0Cognitive Robotics<\/li>\n<li>Cognitive Science,\u00a0Computational Neuroscience,\u00a0Cybernetics, Data Mining<\/li>\n<li>Economic sciences,\u00a0Education,\u00a0ELearning,\u00a0Electrophysiology,<\/li>\n<li>Evolutionary robotics,\u00a0Expert systems,\u00a0Facial recognition,\u00a0Fuzzy systems,\u00a0Genetic Algorithms,<\/li>\n<li>Genetics,\u00a0Hybrid Intelligent Systems,\u00a0Informatics,\u00a0Knowledge representation,\u00a0Linguistics,<\/li>\n<li>Logic,\u00a0Mathematics,\u00a0Mental simulation,\u00a0Molecular biology,\u00a0Multiagent systems<\/li>\n<li>Natural Language Processing,\u00a0Neural Networks,\u00a0Neurodiversity,\u00a0Neuroethics,<\/li>\n<li>Neuroimaging,\u00a0Neurology,\u00a0Neurophenomenology,\u00a0Neurophysiology,\u00a0Neurosurgery<\/li>\n<li>Optical Character Recognition,\u00a0Pattern recognition,\u00a0Pharmacology,\u00a0Philosophy<\/li>\n<li>Political sciences,\u00a0Psychiatry,\u00a0Psychoanalysis,\u00a0Psychology,\u00a0Psychology,\u00a0Sociology<\/li>\n<li>Speech recognition,\u00a0Statistics,\u00a0Theories of Learning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Location<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>The conference will take place both in Iasi and Bacau.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Here you can find all the information you need regarding the transportation and accommodation.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Accommodation-and-transportation-guide-for-SMART-2018-participants.pdf\">Accommodation and transportation guide for SMART 2018 participants<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-391 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/bacau1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"235\" \/>Bacau<\/strong>\u00a0(Bac\u0103u) is the main city in Bacau County, Romania. With a population of 133,460, it is the 15th largest city in Romania. The city is situated in the historical region of Moldavia, at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, and on the Bistrita River. The Ghimes Pass links Bacau to\u00a0Transylvania. The famous gymnast\u00a0Nadia Comaneci, the founder of the Dada\/Dadaism movement\u00a0Tristan Tzara, and the king\u00a0Stephen III of Moldavia (Stephen the Great)\u00a0were born in Bacau County. Also, the composer\/violonist\/pianist\u00a0Georges Enesco\u00a0lived in Bacau County.<\/p>\n<p>The local time in Ia\u0219i\/Bac\u0103u is GMT+2.<\/p>\n<p>There are some\u00a0<b>direct flights from European main cities to Ia\u0219i and Bacau.<\/b> The distance between Ia\u0219i and Bac\u0103u is 130km, and there are several buses and trains between the cities.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-254 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Iasi-1024x627.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"191\" \/>Ia\u0219i (Jassy or Iassy)<\/strong> is the second-largest city in Romania and the seat of Ia\u0219i County. It is located in the historical region of Moldavia, having traditionally been one of the leading centres of Romanian social, cultural, academic and artistic life. The city was the capital of the Principality of Moldavia from 1564 to 1859. Known as The Cultural Capital of Romania, Ia\u0219i is a symbol in Romanian history. Still referred to as The Moldavian Capital, Ia\u0219i is the main economic and business centre of the Moldavian region of Romania. With a population population of 290,422 and 474,035 residents in the urban area, Ia\u0219i is the home of the oldest Romanian university and to the first engineering school. The city is one of the most important education and research centres of the country, and accommodates over 60,000 students in 5 public universities. The social and cultural life revolves around the Vasile Alecsandri National Theater (the oldest in Romania), the Moldova State Philharmonic, the Opera House, the Ia\u0219i Athenaeum, a famous Botanical Garden (the oldest and largest in Romania), the Central University Library (the oldest in Romania), the high quality cultural centres and festivals, an array of museums, memorial houses, religious and historical monuments. The city is also known as the site of the largest Romanian pilgrimage which take place each year, in October.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click here to download the\u00a0accommodation and transportation guide for SMART 2018 participants The programme of the conference can be found here: Programme &nbsp; The aim of SMART International Conference Scientific Methods in Academic Research and Teaching\u00a0provides relevant theoretical frameworks and <span class=\"readmore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2019\/index.php\/the-conference\/topics\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":30,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-55","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2019\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2019\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2019\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2019\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2019\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2019\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282,"href":"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2019\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions\/282"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2019\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edusoft.ro\/smart2019\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}