SAC

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we welcome you to the 33rd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2018), hosted by Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour (UPPA), Pau, France. For more than three decades this international forum has been dedicated to computer scientists, engineers, and practitioners for the purpose of presenting their research findings and results in various areas of applied computing. The organizing committee is grateful for your participation in this exciting international event. We hope that this conference proves interesting and beneficial for all of you. The Symposium on Applied Computing is sponsored by the ACM Special Interest Group on Applied Computing (SIGAPP), whose mission is to further the interests of computing professionals engaged in the design and development of new computing applications, interdisciplinary applications areas, and applied research. This conference is dedicated to the study of applied computing research of real-world problems. In addition, this event provides an avenue to discuss and exchange new ideas in the wide spectrum of applied computing areas. We all recognize the importance of updating the latest developments and research in our current areas of expertise.