{"id":757,"date":"2025-06-18T11:10:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T05:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.cmb.ac.lk\/icds\/?page_id=757"},"modified":"2025-11-17T10:46:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T05:16:13","slug":"abstract-submission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/science.cmb.ac.lk\/icds\/abstract-submission\/","title":{"rendered":"Abstract Submission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_raw_html]JTIwJTVCc21hcnRzbGlkZXIzJTIwc2xpZGVyJTNEJTIyNyUyMiU1RCUyMA==[\/vc_raw_html][vc_single_image image=&#8221;934&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><b>Abstract Submission<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The organizing committee is pleased welcome abstracts from all areas of Data Science, including, but not limited to, the following conference tracks:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agentic AI in Practice<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applications of Gen AI\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accountable Autonomous Systems\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sustainable Innovation with AI<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer Vision<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safe and Secure LLMs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applications in Machine Learning &amp; Deep Learning<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ensemble Learning with Statistics &amp; AI<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;898&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_tta_tabs style=&#8221;outline&#8221; color=&#8221;mulled-wine&#8221; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-angle-double-right&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Author Guidelines&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1747820069999-33a22f25-c788&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Author Guidelines<br \/>\n&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23324e88&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Oswald%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Authors are encouraged to submit original research contributions in relevant fields. All abstracts should be written in English.<\/li>\n<li>All abstracts must be submitted electronically via the Microsoft Conference Management Toolkit (CMT).<\/li>\n<li>All submissions will be double-blind reviewed by the Program Committee based on technical quality, relevance to the conference tracks, originality, significance, and clarity.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">At least one author from each accepted paper must attend the conference to present the abstract. However, under exceptional circumstances, requests for virtual presentation may be considered upon formal request.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The list of authors at the time of submission is final and cannot be changed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At least one author from each accepted paper must attend the conference to present the abstract.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accepted abstracts\u00a0 will be published in the conference proceedings<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-angle-double-right&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Submission Guidelines&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1747820069999-80efea97-700d&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Submission Guidelines<br \/>\n&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%2318449b&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Oswald%3A300%2Cregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;download-btn&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Abstracts should be no longer than 300 words and must be accompanied by an Extended Abstract for review purposes.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Do not include author names, affiliations, or other identifying information in the abstract or extended abstract. 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