ICT in Education, Research and Industri...

These are the proceedings of ICTERI 2017, the thirteenth editionof the International Conference on Information and Communication Technologiesin Education, Research, and Industrial Applications: Integration, Harmonization,and Knowledge Transfer, held in Kyiv (Ukraine) on May 15-18, 2017. The conference focused on research advances, information systems technologies and applications,business/academic applications of Information and Communication Technologies. Emphasis was also placed on the role of ICT in Education. 

These aspects of ICT research, development, technology transfer, and use in real world cases are vibrant forboth the academic and industrial communities. The ICTERI 2017 Call for Papers as well as the main conference were structured into four tracks reflecting these research fields. The conference program was complemented by two invited keynote talks, a PhDSymposium, poster and demo track, Ph.D. mentors panel, industrial IT Talks subevent, and the contributions to three co-located workshops. 

Overall ICTERI 2017 attracted a substantial number of submissions – a total of 155 comprising the main conference, PhD symposium, posters and demos, and workshops. Out of the 56 paper submissions to the main conference we have accepted 24 high quality and most interesting papers to be presented at the main conference and published in our proceedings. The acceptance rate was therefore 43 percent. Our three workshops received overall 76 submissions, of which 38 were accepted by their organizers and, also, included in this volume. Thus, the acceptance rate for ICTERI 2017 workshops was on average 50 percent.