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Part I: Data Analytics and Processing (Including Classification, Compression, Segmentation, Mining, Detection and Recognition etc.) .- Overview on Sequential Mining Algorithms and Their Extensions.- Object Detection Based on CNNs: Current and Future Directions.- Video Classification Methods: Multimodal Techniques.- Proposed Multi-label Image Classification Method Based on Gabor Filter.- Vision-Based Approach for Real-Time Hand Detection and Gesture Recognition.- Unsupervised Image Segmentation via Graph-Based Community Detection.- Multiview Video Coding: A Comparative Study Between MVC and MV-HEVC.- Part II: Data Handling and Management (Including Data Security, Database Handling, Cloud Computing, Hardware and Software Technologies) .- Data Fragmentation Scheme: Improving Database Security in Cloud Computing.- CPU/GPU Hybrid Detection for Malware Signatures for Battery-Powered Devices Using OpenCL.- Complete Design of a Hardware and Software Framework for PWM/Discrete PID-Based Speed Control of a Permanent-Magnet DC Motor Without Prior Knowledge of the Motor's Parameters.- Analysis of DDoS Attack-Aware Software-Defined Networking Controller Placement in Malaysia.- Part III: Data Access and Visualisation: Tools and Platforms/Systems .- Multimodal Systems, Experiences, and Communications: A Review Toward the Tactile Internet Vision.- Automating the Optimization of Web Interfaces for E-Commerce.- Arabic Multimedia Search Platform.- MOALEM: An Assistive Platform for Children with Difficulties in Reading and Writing Arabic.- Person-Dependent and Person-Independent Arabic Speech Recognition System.- Information Visualization Techniques for Building Better Visualization Models.