Purpose of the event
The  Universidad Central “Marta Abreu” de Las Villas,  an institution  of excellence of Higher Education in Cuba  is one of the leaders in the use and application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The rapid development of ICT  has led to a change in the formats and ways in which information is sought, retrieved, processed and used. The  purpuse  of  ICIP  2017 is to disseminate the main scientific results achieved in the fields  of information technologies, data analysis and processing and the implementation of digital resources  as well as  the impact of ICT in the computerization of society at a global level. The event includes exhibitions of tutorials, specialized conferences and presentations of papers.
Professional profile of participants
Can participate researchers, professors, specialists and students related to the areas of knowledge of Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Science, Mathematics, Biometeorology,  Software Engineering, Analysts and  Designers of Automated Systems,  including other  the professionals that investigate on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in its broadest sense.
Main themes
Information Systems and databases.
Artificial intelligence.
Discovery of knowledge, data mining and texts, Big data.
Programming technologies and software engineering.
Digital processing of signals and images.
Information Sciences
Cryptography and Computer Security.
Mathematical applications in biometeorological
Other topics related to the use and application of ICT.
Chair
Carlos Morell. Universidad Central ¨Marta Abreu¨ de Las Villas. Cuba
Leticia Arco. Universidad Central ¨Marta Abreu¨ de Las Villas. Cuba
Steering Committee
Francesc J. Ferri. Universitat de Valencia. Spain.
Jose Ruiz Shulcloper.  Universidad de las Ciencias Informáticas. Cuba
Sebastián Ventura. Universidad de Córdoba.
Ann Nowé. Vrije Universiteit Brussel